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.
“If you’re asleep, wake up”: Maryland track & field continues to pile up program records
The Terps have racked up 10 records between the indoor and outdoor seasons.
Maryland track and field hopes to build off its best season in history
The Terps are sending a program-record six athletes to the NCAA Championships.
The Diamondback’s best sports stories of 2017
We covered two lacrosse national championships and wrote features on prominent Maryland athletes and coaches.
Alexandra Lucki was Maryland cross country’s first NCAA qualifier since 2011
“She is a fearless leader that is determined to get to the next level…”
After sitting out last season, Maryland thrower Greg Thompson qualified for NCAA Championships
Thompson is the first Terps men’s discus thrower to make the NCAA Championships in 34 years.
Maryland sprinter and hurdler Lisa Meneau broke two school records
The senior put “everything” into the 60-meter hurdles and 300-meter race.
Nine alumni will be inducted into the University of Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame
The former athletes represented 10 different Terps programs.
Maryland coaches Kerry McCoy, Andrew Valmon reflect on their Olympic experiences
Both McCoy and Valmon competed in and coached at the Olympics.
Micha Powell builds on family success as sprinter for Maryland track & field
“It’s not like I’m riding on their coattails. I’ve ran all those 400s myself,” Powell said. “No one said ‘That’s Micha, that’s Michael Powell’s daughter, can you put her in a good lane?’ Never. It was always they can’t even pronounce my name right.”