This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland thrower Chioma Njoku placed 15th in the hammer throw at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Njoku’s throw of 64.86m earned her second team All-American honors. What a season for Chioma! Earns Second Team All-America honors and places 15th overall at the @NCAATrackField … [Read more...] about MM 6.13: Chioma Njoku earns second team All-American honors at NCAA championships
MM 6.12: Chioma Njoku set to compete in NCAA championships
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland’s Chioma Njoku is set to compete in the NCAA Outdoor track & field championships hosted by Oregon on Thursday. Njoku will take part in the hammer throw, and is set to be the fourth thrower in the second flight of competitors. Njoku is … [Read more...] about MM 6.12: Chioma Njoku set to compete in NCAA championships
MM 6.11: 2 Maryland tennis players receive ITA Atlantic regional awards
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland tennis senior Kallista Liu and associate head coach Ruth Seaborne received ITA Atlantic Regional awards, the organization announced Tuesday. The work ethic and heart in these two is unmatched. https://t.co/DqVVMoa6KW— Katie Dougherty … [Read more...] about MM 6.11: 2 Maryland tennis players receive ITA Atlantic regional awards
6.10: Former Maryland men’s basketball guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie plans to take Maryland’s partnered NIL collective to court
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Former Maryland men’s basketball guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie has plans to take Blueprint Sports — the company that manages Maryland’s NIL contracts — to mediation court, as reported on Monday by Taylor Lyons and Sam Jane of the Baltimore Sun. … [Read more...] about 6.10: Former Maryland men’s basketball guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie plans to take Maryland’s partnered NIL collective to court
MM 6.9: NCAA settlement paves way for revenue sharing, loosens scholarship restrictions
Photo by John McDonnell/For The Washington Post via Getty Images This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. A landmark settlement in House vs. NCAA signed by a judge Friday means Maryland athletics will be able to pay its student-athletes directly starting July 1, reversing a decades-long precedent. The settlement, signed by … [Read more...] about MM 6.9: NCAA settlement paves way for revenue sharing, loosens scholarship restrictions