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George Gerbo

George Gerbo hosts the Front Page Podcast, District of Sports Podcast, covers University of Maryland football and men’s basketball, and is the media coordinator for The Washington Times. A West Virginia native, he is a 2009 graduate of West Virginia University and a 2017 graduate of the University of Maryland, both in broadcast journalism. Before coming to the Times in 2019, George spent seven years working in a variety of capacities on Capitol Hill and with the U.S. House of Representatives. He can be reached at ggerbo@washingtontimes.com.

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Maryland ‘back to neutral’ ahead of challenge against Penn State

Maryland is just one win from bowl eligibility after beating Indiana Saturday. But the most difficult part of Maryland's Big Ten Conference schedule begins this weekend in a rivalry matchup against No. 22 Penn State.

November 2, 2021

Maryland finds offense late, snaps three-game skid in win over Indiana

With record days from quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa and receiver Carlos Carriere, Maryland found the offensive form it's been lacking for the last month and snapped a three-game losing streak Saturday by holding on to beat Indiana, 38-35.

October 30, 2021

Maryland has opportunity to get back to winning while honoring Terrapins legends

Homecoming week on the Maryland campus provides a time for Terrapins coach Mike Locksley to get his program's first win in a month Saturday against Indiana. It's also an opportunity for the Terrapins to honor a team and coach whose success Locksley hopes to emulate on his own accord in College Park.

October 26, 2021

Maryland loses third-straight game as Minnesota’s ground game dominates

Minnesota used a punishing rushing attack that racked up 326 yards behind a stout offensive line to send Maryland to its third-straight loss Saturday, 34-16.

October 23, 2021

Maryland gets some players back healthy after bye, but loses receiver for season

An open week provided an opportunity for Maryland to get some key players healthy while also losing two to season-ending surgery as the Terrapins prepare to visit Minnesota.

October 19, 2021

For Maryland, halfway point provides break, chance to define rest of season

An open week right in the middle of Maryland's 12-game regular season football schedule gives the Terrapins an opportunity to define who they want to be in 2021: A team that can potentially compete in a bowl game, or one that reverts to the mean for the past decade.

October 15, 2021

Maryland’s banged-up defense has no answer for No. 7 Ohio State in blowout

A Terrapin defense that came in tied for the Big Ten Conference lead in sacks only registered one, and a banged-up secondary was torched frequently by Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud and the No. 7 Buckeyes in a 66-17 loss Saturday.

October 9, 2021

Maryland loses receiver Demus for rest of season

Maryland will be without standout senior wide receiver Dontay Demus Jr. for the remainder of the season after he injured his right knee in a 51-14 loss to Iowa. The news comes as Maryland prepares to visit No. 7 Ohio State -- its second top-10 opponent in as many weeks.

October 5, 2021

Turnovers, miscues doom Maryland in rout by No. 5 Iowa

Maryland committed multiple miscues, including seven turnovers and a season-high 10 penalties, as No. 5 Iowa resoundingly backed up its top-10 ranking with a 51-14 dismantling of the Terrapins.

October 2, 2021

Maryland Stadium unveils largest videoboard in Big Ten

The University of Maryland unveiled brand new scoreboards at Maryland Stadium ahead of a prime-time game against No. 5 Iowa, including the largest videoboard in the Big Ten.

October 1, 2021

Maryland’s toughest test this season, No. 5 Iowa, awaits in prime time Friday

Undefeated Maryland opens the home portion of its Big Ten schedule Friday night with a matchup against No. 5 Iowa in arguably the biggest Maryland Stadium game of the Terrapins' Big Ten tenure.

September 28, 2021

Maryland-Ohio State clash Oct. 9 to air nationally on Fox

Maryland's Oct. 9 game at Ohio State will air nationally on Fox, the university announced Monday.

September 27, 2021

Locksley unhappy with mistakes as Maryland moves to 4-0 for first time in five years

A well-distributed attack from Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa - with 12 different receivers catching passes - led the Terrapins to a 37-16 victory over Kent State Saturday in College Park and the program's first 4-0 start in five years.

September 25, 2021

Terrapins seek to refine areas on both sides of ball against Kent State

Maryland football returns home this weekend looking to refine some things on offense and defense before the heart of the Big Ten Conference season begins next month.

September 21, 2021

Inconsistent Maryland finds offense late to come back and beat Illinois

Helped by a defensive stop and flashes of brilliance by Taulia Tagovailoa, inconsistent and unsteady Maryland brought it around when it needed it late to to beat Illinois 20-17 in its Big Ten Conference opener Friday night.

September 18, 2021

Maryland faces quick turnaround, begins Big Ten play Friday at Illinois

Maryland looks to continue its undefeated start to the season with a quick turnaround this week as it opens its Big Ten Conference schedule Friday at Illinois.

September 14, 2021

Locksley says Maryland can improve going into Howard matchup

Maryland coach Mike Locksley is pleased with his team's season-opening home win over West Virginia, but isn't content with their performance headed into Saturday night's game against Howard.

September 7, 2021

Cal Ripken Jr., Orioles’ Hall of Famer, reveals he had prostate cancer

Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. revealed he was diagnosed with prostate cancer and now has fully recovered. Ripken disclosed the news in a video conference call with reporters on Thursday.

August 20, 2020

D.C. area under tropical storm warning for Isaias

The National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm warning and flash flood watch for most of the Washington, D.C. metro area as Tropical Storm Isaias churns its way up the Atlantic coast.

August 3, 2020

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