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Maryland accepts responsibility in McNair death
The University of Maryland has parted ways with assistant AD for sports performance Rick Court in the wake of "mistakes" that led to the death of Jordan McNair.
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Finebaum surprised by Maryland's accountability in McNair's death
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The inside story of a toxic culture at Maryland football
Current Maryland players describe a culture of fear and intimidation within the football program in the run-up to offensive lineman Jordan McNair's death.
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Maryland president talks about death of McNair
Maryland President Wallace D. Loh explains that he met with the parents of deceased football Jordan McNair to express regrets for the events that led to McNair's death.
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Maryland AD emotional in addressing McNair's death
Damon Evans says the university will honor Jordan McNair's life and ensure that another tragedy like it doesn't happen on their campus again.
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Durkin's status at Maryland still uncertain
Heather Dinich explains that DJ Durkin's job status with Maryland is still one of the biggest questions in the Jordan McNair case.
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Timeline: Everything to know about the Maryland football scandal
A rundown of the events that led to Maryland football coach DJ Durkin being placed on administrative leave and the resignation of strength coach Rick Court.
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Maryland president emphatically promises to protect students
Maryland president Wallace D. Loh explains that the university is strongly committed to providing a safe environment for athletes moving forward.
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Miami will be tested from the jump with LSU
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Chryst and Guarantano vie for Vols' starting job
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