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Jordan Hamilton, Texas Torch Texas A&M

With just under 7 1/2 minutes to play and No. 10 Texas (15-3, 3-0 Big 12) leading No. 11 Texas A&M (16-2, 3-1) by 21 points, Aggies coach Mark Turgeon called a timeout. After inbounding the ball, an A&M guard promptly dribbled the ball off his foot giving it back to the Longhorns. That pretty much summed up the Aggies'...

Mark Turgeon, Texas A&M Turning Heads

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Texas A&M coach Mark Turgeon wanted to enjoy the moment Saturday. The Aggies fourth-year coach had every reason to feel good about the direction of his 13-ranked team that came back from a big deficit, took a nice lead only to lose it in the second half and then somehow came away with a thrilling...

Big 12 Basketball Primer: Kansas, Missouri Face Long List of Challengers

After a stellar 2009-10 campaign, the prevailing thought was the Big 12 should prepare to take a step back this season. If the non-conference season is any indication, a recalculation is in order. The numbers and the production on the floor says the Big 12 is again among the top two leagues in the nation and once again is...

Big 12 Basketball Coaches Deal With Reality of Second Class Citizenship

It's never been a secret that college basketball takes a comfortable backseat to football in most athletic departments across the country. But just how much of a second-class citizen college basketball is in the grand scheme has never been more obvious than it was earlier this month when the lure of television money for...

Texas A&M Recruit Tobi Oyedeji Dead After Car Accident

HOUSTON -- Tobi Oyedeji, a power forward slated to begin his collegiate career at Texas A&M next season, died Sunday due to injuries sustained in a car accident. Oyedeji, an 18-year-old power forward out of Houston's Bellaire High School, was slated to begin summer classes in College Station later this month. Instead,...

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05/20/12 Turgeon talks about importance of reading Source: The Star Democrat STEVENSVILLE University of Maryland men's basketball coach Mark Turgeon visited Matapeake Middle School on Wednesday, May 9, to talk with students about the importance of reading and education and to give out reading awards.
05/15/12 Ashton Pankey will transfer from Maryland Source: The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore MD Ashton Pankey will leave Maryland and transfer to a school closer to his New York City home, the UM athletic department announced today.
05/11/12 Report: Maryland basketball gets glimpse of 2012-13... Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC Over an 18-game conference schedule, each ACC basketball team will have just one primary opponent that it will play twice each season.
05/10/12 Promising Terps recruiting class could make early... Source: The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore MD Sure, the Fredericksburg (Va.) Christian combo guard is part of an incoming Maryland basketball class brimming with possibility.
05/09/12 Terps search for homegrown talent Source: Eastern Shore News - Parksley VA After a full year as the head coach of the University of Maryland's men's basketball team, Mark Turgeon is putting his own local recruiting stamp on the program.

Background on mark turgeon

Mark Leo Turgeon (born February 5, 1965) is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the head coach for the University of Maryland Terrapins.

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