Athletics

University ends rule for female athletes after article draws widespread criticism of the ban.

Maryland's student government organized a rally to encourage backing the football team. Many minority students and others said it was time to focus on the abuse of athletes and the death of a black player.

University seeks to contain (self-inflicted) damage from news article and report mistakenly asserting that more than half of students have been harassed by professors.

A new report finds that institutions in the Council of Independent Colleges -- which generally compete in Division III -- have greatly increased the number of sports they offer.

Controversial head football coach is out at the state's flagship institution after retiring president Wallace Loh met with campus constituents, who were displeased with Tuesday's decision.

Head football coach DJ Durkin and athletics director Damon Evans will return after investigation into a player's death.

The guilty verdicts in the men's basketball corruption trial will rattle the NCAA, athletics experts say.

University of Maryland's president was told about alleged abuse in the football program almost two years ago -- well before an athlete died. New reports include coaches working players until they vomited, mocking them and forcing them to watch grisly videos of animal deaths.