UMD names James E. Smith as new Maryland athletic director Smith has served as the Atlanta Braves’ senior vice president of business strategy for the past five years. Michael Howes 4 days ago
Derek Ohringer continues family legacy as Maryland baseball’s operations director Derek’s father, Ron Ohringer, was the Terps’ equipment manager for 35 years and left as the longest tenured athletic department member. Michael Howes May 5, 2025
Damon Evans departs Maryland for SMU, Colleen Sorem named interim athletic director Evans has served as Maryland’s athletic director since 2018 and signed a contract extension through 2029 last August. Diamondback Staff March 20, 2025
Anonymous donor pledges $10 million to support Maryland men’s basketball The donation will support Maryland men’s basketball through a program-support endowment, according to a university news release. Lillian Glaros January 27, 2025
UMD to receive $18 million for Maryland athletics, sports management program Stephen Schanwald, a former Chicago Bulls marketing executive, is set to donate the third-largest gift in Maryland athletics history. Lillian Glaros December 3, 2024
Diamondback Sports Digest: Fútbol booms, football dooms In this week’s newsletter, we’ll examine where the Maryland football went wrong in Bloomington, men’s soccer’s continued conference success, field hockey’s narrow top-five defeat and more. Brandon Schwartzberg September 30, 2024
Maryland icon Johnny Holliday has cemented his legacy beyond the booth The play-by-play announcer's 45 years as 'The Voice of the Terps' has made him an icon among Maryland sports fans. Sam Jane September 26, 2024
Maryland athletic director Damon Evans receives contract extension through 2029 Evans' two-year extension adds onto his previous deal that ran through 2027. Eli Cohen August 12, 2024
Maryland, Under Armour announce lucrative contract extension through 2036 The deal, which was approved last Friday, is projected to provide $98 million to the university during the course of the extension. Brandon Schwartzberg June 17, 2024
Maryland, athletic director Damon Evans agreed to contract extension in 2022 Evans will now be under contract into 2027 after his previous deal was set to expire in June. Varun Shankar February 14, 2024