The Diamondback’s best sports stories of 2019
From covering Maryland football's woeful campaign to Maryland women's lacrosse's national title, these were our best sports stories from the past year.
A breakdown of all 23 recruits from Maryland football’s early signing day
Among other signings, coach Mike Locksley secured five-star wideout Rakim Jarrett.
Maryland football recruited nationally, but Mike Locksley still hopes to “control the DMV”
The Terps flipped local five-star wide receiver Rakim Jarrett from LSU on Wednesday.
Maryland football flips five-star wide receiver Rakim Jarrett from LSU
Jarrett is the Terps' first five-star recruit since Damian Prince in 2014.
Nick Cross didn’t play football until high school. Now he stars for Maryland’s secondary.
“He has the characteristics of the great ones,” coach Mike Locksley said.
Season in review: Maryland football’s season burned bright and fast, then fell apart
Coach Mike Locksley has focused on building the program's foundation in his first year.
Maryland football running back Javon Leake will forgo his final season to enter NFL Draft
Leake and Anthony McFarland combined for 66 percent of the team's rushing yards in 2019.
Maryland football’s Antoine Brooks and Javon Leake earn All-Big Ten honors
Brooks made the All-Big Ten second team and Leake was named the return specialist of the year.
Maryland football running back Anthony McFarland will enter 2020 NFL Draft
McFarland finished his career with 1,648 rushing yards and 24 catches for 199 yards.
Maryland football ends season with seventh straight loss, a 19-16 defeat to Michigan State
The Terps again couldn't get past their own miscues.