In a coronavirus-altered season, Maryland football seeks discipline heading into unknown
"You have to know what the right things to do [are] off the field, you have to separate yourself," linebacker Fa'Najae Gotay said. Published October 22, 2020
Andy Kostka is a sports reporter for The Washington Times. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland, and held internships at USA TODAY and The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette during college. Kostka can be reached at akostka@washingtontimes.com.
"You have to know what the right things to do [are] off the field, you have to separate yourself," linebacker Fa'Najae Gotay said. Published October 22, 2020
SharesThe former Maryland star has recorded 42.5 sacks in five seasons. Published October 22, 2020
SharesThe Nationals re-signed Josh Harrison to a one-year deal, keeping the veteran utility man with the organization after he joined in late July. Published October 22, 2020
SharesThe Texas Longhorns will continue to play "The Eyes of Texas" after football games throughout the season, even without the band present for Saturday's matchup with Baylor, a statement from university president Jay Hartzell said Wednesday evening. Published October 22, 2020
SharesIn 2019, Chambers allegedly referenced a "noose" around a player's neck. Published October 21, 2020
SharesOdell Beckham Jr. had handed out cash on the field after LSU won the national championship in January. Published October 21, 2020
Shares"You could be looking at a guy who's a top-three second baseman in Major League Baseball -- certainly in the American League," said John Szefc, Brandon Lowe's former Maryland coach. Published October 21, 2020
SharesBetts became the first player in World Series history to hit a homer, steal two bases and score two runs in the same game. Published October 21, 2020
SharesBetween Lance LeGendre and Taulia Tagovailoa, the Terps have two talented -- yet inexperienced -- options at their disposal. Published October 20, 2020
SharesCowboys fans -- surprise! -- are the NFL's biggest whiners, according to a new poll. Second place? Patriots fans. Then the Bills, Bears and Eagles fanbases. Published October 20, 2020
Shares"We surveyed the guys, way more than half the team, almost 75 percent of the team did not want to trade a full season next year for a six-game who-knows season this spring." -- Towson coach Rob Ambrose, on the decision to forgo a spring football season Published October 20, 2020
SharesWashington, chasing Atlanta and Philadelphia in the National League East, needed a win Thursday to even the four-game series against the Braves. The Nationals got it behind Gonzalez's revitalized effort, in which he completed seven innings of one-run baseball. Published August 9, 2018
SharesGreg Holland takes the mound for the first time for the Nationals, walks one, strikes out the next three Braves batters. Published August 7, 2018
SharesSunday's final showcased a next-generation talent on the verge of becoming elite in Germany's Alexander Zverev, the D.C. tournament's top seed who defeated Alex de Minaur in two sets (6-2, 6-4) to capture his second Citi Open title in as many years. Published August 5, 2018
SharesAs Derrius Guice received the handoff from Alex Smith, Tim Settle burst through the line of scrimmage -- using all of his 6-foot-3, 328-pound frame to force the rookie running back into a swarm of bodies, short of the goal line. Published August 4, 2018
SharesAdam Turner walked into Washington Redskins' training camp in Richmond still wearing his Kirk Cousins jersey. But that was only because his Alex Smith version was still in his cart online. Published August 4, 2018
SharesMilone, a non-roster invite to the Washington Nationals' 2018 spring training, hadn't earned a major league win since April 12, 2017. Published August 1, 2018
SharesShawn Kelley was designated for assignment Wednesday after his action was deemed "disrespectful to the name on the front of the jersey," general manager Mike Rizzo said Wednesday. Published August 1, 2018
SharesWashington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner teared up as he addressed the media pregame at Nationals Park for the first time since offensive tweets from 2011 and 2012 were exposed Sunday. Published July 31, 2018
SharesWashington Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg went back on the disabled list just a week after he was reinstated. This time, Strasburg has a pinched nerve in his neck. Published July 26, 2018
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