By Patrick Stevens The Washington Times - November 18, 2008, 08:48AM

No introduction needed today…

* A little basketball to start the day from the dead-tree edition. Without a posse of shot-blockers, Maryland needs to have a different defensive look this season – one that includes better work on the perimeter.

SEE RELATED:

* Don Markus of the Baltimore Sun looks at the work of the big men at the offensive end.

* The Diamondback’s Mark Selig takes a look at Cliff Tucker, who will start for the second straight game tonight.

– Patrick Stevens