Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Wednesday evening, Oct. 2. A favorite saying on Rosh Hashanah is “We should be heads and not tails,” which refers to a wish for success at school, at work and in general. To allude to this motto, it’s customary to eat fish during the holiday’s ceremonial dinner and to serve it with its head on; in some households even a lamb’s or … [Read more...] about Recipes: Make a New Orleans seafood boil as part of your Rosh Hashanah feast
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No. 12 Maryland men’s soccer draws Penn State, 1-1
Courtesy of Maryland Athletics. The Terps remain undefeated in Big Ten play. On a gray, damp Tuesday evening at Ludwig Field, No. 12 Maryland men’s soccer met Penn State, looking for a fourth straight win to open Big Ten play. Instead, the Terps found a gray, damp result: a 1-1 tie in which they greatly outshot and out possessed Penn State. The result moves them to … [Read more...] about No. 12 Maryland men’s soccer draws Penn State, 1-1
MM 10.2: Maryland men’s basketball set for Big Ten Media Day Thursday
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. The Terps head to Rosemont, Illinois, for Big Ten Media Day. Maryland men’s basketball head coach Kevin Willard, along with Julian Reese and Selton Miguel, travel to Rosemont, Illinois, for Big Ten Media Day on Thursday. The event will take place at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Willard will join UCLA head coach Mick … [Read more...] about MM 10.2: Maryland men’s basketball set for Big Ten Media Day Thursday
Maryland volleyball weekend preview: No. 3 Penn State and Rutgers
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. The Terps look for their first conference win. Back-to-back losses for the first time all season plague Maryland volleyball (9-4) heading into its toughest matchup so far. The Terps went 9-2 in nonconference play before falling to Northwestern and Iowa, both in five sets at home. Maryland heads north to face No. 3 Penn State on … [Read more...] about Maryland volleyball weekend preview: No. 3 Penn State and Rutgers
Terps in the NFL: Diggs, Moore and Johnson all score
Getty Here’s how former Maryland football players performed in the NFL this past week. In the NFL’s Week 4 slate, Maryland football’s two most recognizable alumni both scored crucial touchdowns that ended up being the difference maker in one-score wins. In the Houston Texans’ 24-20 win against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Texans and head coach DeMeco Ryans continued to … [Read more...] about Terps in the NFL: Diggs, Moore and Johnson all score