
Maryland Women Beat George Mason 81-62
Maryland's women's basketball team opened its home season with an 81-62 win over George Mason.
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Maryland's women's basketball team opened its home season with an 81-62 win over George Mason.
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Does firing a head coach mid-season help a college football team win games?
The Fighting Illini travel to College Park to challenge a Maryland team dealing with a coaching vacancy.

Former Skyhawks player Sanjay Lumpkin becomes the first ex-player in franchise history to lead the team as head coach.
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Does team health and roster availability determine the success of your local college sports teams?
Rodrigo Neri scored the deciding goal in the 61st minute to secure the win.

The Bruins secured a victory over Maryland in a competitive five-set volleyball match at the Xfinity Center.

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Should a student club face indefinite suspension for the actions of a few team members?
The University of Maryland indefinitely suspended its tennis club following the discovery of racist imagery in tournament materials.

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