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Basketball recruit Chris Clarke commits to Hokies

Touted Cape Henry wing player backs out of Tennessee pledge to join new Va. Tech Coach Buzz Williams.

Charting U-Va.’s five-star recruits

Charting U-Va.’s five-star recruits

Quin Blanding, Taquan Mizzell and Andrew Brown have had varying degrees of success since their arrivals.

Craddock named Lou Groza semifinalist

Craddock named Lou Groza semifinalist

The native of Australia has hit a school record 20 consecutive field goals for the Terps.

Maryland WR Stefon Diggs has midsection injury, status uncertain

Maryland WR Stefon Diggs has midsection injury, status uncertain

Already suspended for game against Michigan State, Diggs’ status up in the air after taking a shot to kidney.

Howard Stern devotee Artie Lange sort of apologizes to ESPN’s Cari Champion for offensive ‘jokes’

Howard Stern devotee Artie Lange sort of apologizes to ESPN’s Cari Champion for offensive ‘jokes’

Lange’s offensive tweets got him axed from a scheduled Comedy Central appearance, as well.

Lee for Three: Are the Rockets for real?

Lee for Three: Are the Rockets for real?

Is the shooting guard position coming back? Did the 2011 draft class get much better or benefit from great timing? And the three-pointer has Houston off to a fast start.

Maryland’s governor-elect says he likes to call the Redskins the Redskins

Maryland’s governor-elect says he likes to call the Redskins the Redskins

Larry Hogan blasted Anthony Brown over tax increases and his stance on the Redskins name.

Fox News analysts suggest Redskins ad helped Ed Gillespie’s surge in Virginia

Fox News analysts suggest Redskins ad helped Ed Gillespie’s surge in Virginia

Panelists wonder whether support for Redskins name helped fuel Gillespie’s charge.

‘I have dreams to play again’

‘I have dreams to play again’

Three years after a partial leg amputation, Jacob Rainey isn’t ready to give up on major college football.

Entering bye week, Maryland confident with options in secondary

Entering bye week, Maryland confident with options in secondary

After starting cornerback Jeremiah Johnson suffers injury, Maryland safety Sean Davis steps up in a pinch.

Leal opts to leave Hokies

Leal opts to leave Hokies

Virginia Tech backup quarterback Mark Leal decides to leave the program to pursue a professional opportunity.

Maryland’s Melo Trimble named to Cousy Award watch list

Maryland’s Melo Trimble named to Cousy Award watch list

Freshman point guard one of three Big Ten players selected for preseason honor.

Maryland’s only other win against Penn State was 53 years ago today

Maryland’s only other win against Penn State was 53 years ago today

The Terrapins upset the Nittany Lions in 1961 on the strength of Dick Shiner’s arm and wonder drugs.

Edsall: Terps ‘just going to move on’ from Diggs suspension

Edsall: Terps ‘just going to move on’ from Diggs suspension

U-Md. football coach is mostly silent about the punishments given to his standout receiver and the school over incidents before the Penn St. game.

Randy Edsall on Penn State pregame: ‘Our kids know they made a mistake’

Edsall remains mum after Big Ten penalizes Maryland for pregame antics prior to Penn State game.

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Are Maryland and Penn State rivals now?

Are Maryland and Penn State rivals now?

The Post Sports Live crew debates whether Penn State and Maryland are Big Ten rivals after an some unsportsmanlike conduct from the team captains, an on-field scuffle and a crucial away win for the Terps.

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Redskins fall as RGIII returns, Wizards' Porter steps up, Maryland-Penn State rivalry brews

Redskins fall as RGIII returns, Wizards' Porter steps up, Maryland-Penn State rivalry brews

The Post's Gene Wang, Scott Allen, Neil Greenberg and Dan Steinberg evaluate Robert Griffin III's first game back from an ankle injury, debate whether the Redskins' defense or offense is more to blame for the team's disappointing season, preview NFL Week 10, discuss the Wizards' wins without Bradley Beal, and talk about the possibility of a Maryland-Penn State rivalry.

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No handshake. What’s the deal?

No handshake. What’s the deal?

COLUMN | Maryland’s behavior before the Penn State game negated any goodwill earned by the victory.

Big Ten suspends Maryland’s Diggs one game

Big Ten suspends Maryland’s Diggs one game

Conference also publicly reprimands Maryland Coach Randy Edsall for failing to control team prior to kickoff.

Diggs suspended, Maryland fined for Penn State actions

Diggs suspended, Maryland fined for Penn State actions

Big Ten also publicly reprimands Maryland Coach Randy Edsall for failing to control team prior to kickoff.

Duke true freshman Jahlil Okafor lands on AP’s preseason all-American team

The 6-foot-10 teenager is already having a great college season -- and it hasn’t even started yet.

Maryland’s Randy Edsall: Win over Penn State ‘significant’ for recruiting

Maryland’s Randy Edsall: Win over Penn State ‘significant’ for recruiting

Terps first win in State College continues recent success against bordering state schools.

Navy's rally falls short vs. Notre Dame, 49-39

Navy's rally falls short vs. Notre Dame, 49-39

Noah Copeland rushes for 138 yards as Navy pushes Fighting Irish down stretch.

In TCU’s win, cornerback Kevin White helped keep wideout Kevin White in check

It was two sides of a coin — a coin named “Kevin White” — as the Horned Frogs topped the Mountaineers.

Maryland-Penn State postgame: Anderson issues apology, defense steps up

Maryland-Penn State postgame: Anderson issues apology, defense steps up

Maryland’s athletic director apologizes after Terrapins captains refuse to shake hands before coin toss, plus other notes from the win in Happy Valley.

Virginia drops third straight

Virginia drops third straight

Cavaliers’ early-season promise continues to fade in another lopsided loss against Georgia Tech in Atlanta.

At last, Terps can call it Happy Valley

At last, Terps can call it Happy Valley

A last-minute field goal gives Maryland a big win at Penn State, the program’s first in 23 tries.

Terps enjoy solid shooting in exhibition opener

Freshman Melo Trimble led an effective three-point performance, while the Terps’ new faces also impressed.

Discuss Maryland football at Penn State: LB Matt Robinson out again, Sean Davis moves to cornerback

Discuss Maryland football at Penn State: LB Matt Robinson out again, Sean Davis moves to cornerback

Davis will replace starting cornerback Jeremiah Johnson, who is nursing hamstring injury.

Maryland gameday link roundup: Terps at Penn State

Maryland gameday link roundup: Terps at Penn State

Maryland meets Penn State in State College, where it is 0-22 all-time.

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A veteran works through the grind

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