Live blog: Mark Turgeon introduced as Maryland men’s basketball coach – Mark Turgeon will be introduced as Maryland’s men’s basketball coach in a noon press conference in College Park that you can see here (courtesy of WJLA) or follow along with the live blog. 11:45 a.m.: Turgeon is ready to go, after tweeting to Texas A&M followers Tuesday: “Aggies: Thanks for a great 4 years. I was proud to represent Texas A&M University. It is truly a special and classy place … (This story continues here)
Mark Turgeon Press Conference: New Maryland Basketball Coach Calls This A ‘Special Job’ – Mark Turgeon was formally introduced as Maryland basketball’s new head coach in a press conference in College Park on Wednesday. Turgeon called Maryland a “special job” and said that he has the blessing of outgoing coach Gary Williams. “It was going to take a great job for me to move,” Turgeon said. “I’ve turned down a lot of jobs. It was going to take a special one to move my family, and that’s … (This story continues here)
Mark Turgeon will be Maryland’s next men’s basketball coach – Coach Mark Turgeon will become the next men’s basketball coach at Maryland, replacing Gary Williams, who retired last week after 22 seasons . Terrapins Athletic Director Kevin Anderson confirmed Turgeon’s hiring Monday night. Turgeon said it was “just too good an offer for me to pass on. The thing that made it the most difficult was the players. Those guys have done everything I’ve asked for … (This story continues here)
Mark Turgeon Has Big Shoes To Fill As Maryland Basketball Coach – Mark Turgeon has earned the Maryland head coaching job, but now the real work begins. Now he has to figure out how to go about replacing a legend. Mark Turgeon has agreed to become the next Maryland basketball head coach. But does he know what he’s getting himself into? He’s joining a program that has the second-most ACC wins in the past 12 years. A school that, prior to last season, had the … (This story continues here)
Maryland to hire Mark Turgeon as new men’s basketball coach – Calling it “just too good an offer,” Texas A&M Coach Mark Turgeon announced Monday night that he had accepted the job of men’s basketball coach at Maryland . Maryland Athletic Director Kevin Anderson confirmed the hire in a telephone conversation, saying, “We’re following the tradition of the great coaches that have coached the University of Maryland basketball team.” The hire brought to an end … (This story continues here)
What Mark Turgeon To Maryland Means For ACC Basketball – Mark Turgeon’s name might not have been the highest profile name that Maryland pursued in its coaching search to replace the recently retired Gary Williams, but by all accounts the Terps are getting an excellent coach that is a fierce competitor all the same. Turgeon has a career win/loss record of 250-158 and was 97-39 during his four seasons at Texas A&M. Those Aggie teams never won fewer than … (This story continues here)
Mark Turgeon Left for Maryland, So Who’s Getting the Texas A&M Job? – Texas A&M: Mark Turgeon’s departure yesterday from College Station means there’s a pretty good Big 12 college hoops job to be had. The Aggies return their two best players (Khris Middleton & David Loubeau), plus promising forward Kourtney Roberson, and they add transfer Elston Turner and top 75 recruit Jamal Branch. It’s actually way more […] (This story continues here)
Turgeon a future KU coach? – 08:17 AM ET 05.11 | Mark Turgeon has shown himself willing to take on the challenge of a higher profile in moving to Maryland from Texas A&M . The Terps are getting a coach who has proven better at X’s and O’s — Larry Brown is his greatest influence — than recruiting. … (This story continues here)
Before hiring Mark Turgeon, coaching search was Maryland’s reality check – It’s heartening fifth, sixth or 13th choice Mark Turgeon took Gary Williams’s old job . Because if the Texas A&M coach had turned down Maryland, I would hate to be Kevin Anderson today. High-profile names who have either outright rejected the Maryland men’s basketball job, refused to enter into conversations with the athletic director about the opening or flat-out used Anderson and the school … (This story continues here)
Mark Turgeon is Supposedly Very Close to Being Named Maryland’s New Basketball Coach [UPDATE: 9 PM, Turgeon Hired] – [UPDATE, 9 pm: Mark Turgeon has been hired to replace Gary Williams. Now Texas A&M has to find a new coach.] The Maryland coaching search, mercifully, appears to be approaching the finish line. According to a slew of college basketball reporters, Mark Turgeon of Texas A&M was presented with an offer today for the Terps' […] (This story continues here)
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