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COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- After the Maryland Terrapins beat Duke, 79-72, people gathered on Route 1 to celebrate Soon, the crowd took down a traffic sign and rocked a bus. Police in riot gear tried clearing people from the streets. Officers were on horses, others used shields to physically push people back. Some say the police went too far, using tear gas and shooting sand bags while people ran away. Others say the response is understandable, considering the area’s history. The confrontation lasted for hours. Afterwards, people took pictures of blood on a sidewalk. A group of students said the...

Putting freedom above football By Michelle Malkin   ·   December 27, 2006 08:39 PM The Baltimore Sun publishes a deeply inspiring story about a young college football player who puts service first. Wow: There were signs. They were small signs, but they were there, and they suggested that Maryland guard Donnie Woods was serious about quitting football to defend his country. An American flag hung from his locker, and he kept another in his room. Favorite movies? United 93 and World Trade Center. The hunter green camouflage Terps football hat he always wore. His criminal justice major. Nobody, though - not...

CBS continues its bias against the powerful Marylamd Terrapins. It started last year at the NCAA Final Four with CBS's Bonnie Bernstein question to Maryland Coach Gary Williams at the half of the Maryland - Duke Nationasl Semi-Final game with Maryland leading by 12... How are you going to slow down Duke's great comeback? Gary responds... "Looking at the scoreboard, we're up by 12..." Once again tonight, the pathetic CBS played the Terps for losers until the Cinderalla Indiana story wasn't going to pan out. At which time Larry Nanace and Billy packer started to "Fear the Turtle". Pathetic