If you are a fan of the University of Maryland, you’ve probably seen a fierce-looking, shell-backed figure hyping up the crowd. That’s Testudo, the official mascot of the Maryland Terrapins. Unlike ...

Maryland freshman Derik Queen had college basketball ... issue giving him the ball from here on out, including during the Terps' Sweet 16 matchup vs. No. 1 Florida on Thursday.

The diamondback terrapin became Maryland's official state reptile in 1994. However, in 1932, then-football coach Dr. H. Curley Byrd recommended that it be used as the school mascot in response ...