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Mote: New U-Md. president likely to make final decision on Yow's replacement

Outgoing University of Maryland President C.D. Mote said Saturday morning in a telephone interview that while the search to find new athletic director will begin immediately, the final decision on who will replace Debbie Yow likely will be made by...

By Steve Yanda | June 26, 2010; 11:35 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (4)
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Debbie Yow defends her handling of relationships with Gary Williams and Ralph Friedgen

Following her introductory press conference as North Carolina State's new athletic director on Friday, Debbie Yow was asked whether she thought that her accomplishments in College Park would be overshadowed in any way by the strained relationships she had with...

By Steve Yanda | June 25, 2010; 3:49 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (8)
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Debbie Yow resigns: Maryland issues statement

The University of Maryland just issued a statement on the resignation of Debbie Yow: "After a 16-year tenure in which Maryland Athletics has seen unprecedented success, Deborah A. Yow is resigning her position as Director of Athletics at the University...

By Matt Bonesteel | June 25, 2010; 2:18 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (3)

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Yow receives five-year deal from N.C. State

Less than an hour from now, former Maryland athletic director Debbie Yow will be introduced in the same role at N.C. State. Yow received a five-year contract that is set to begin July 15, 2010 and expire July 14, 2015....

By Steve Yanda | June 25, 2010; 1:24 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (2)

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Yow's replacement as Maryland AD dependent on how quickly a new school president can be named

Maryland officials confirmed Friday that Debbie Yow has left to become the athletic director at North Carolina State. Yow will be introduced in Raleigh, N.C., at 2 p.m., and she will speak with reporters from the Washington-Baltimore region in a...

By Steve Yanda | June 25, 2010; 12:12 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (5)
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Sources: Mote to announce interim replacement for Yow early next week

According to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation, University of Maryland President C.D. Mote will announce an interim replacement for Debbie Yow as Maryland athletic director early next week. Mote, who is retiring Aug. 31, will make the selection...

By Steve Yanda | June 25, 2010; 10:56 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (4)

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Craig Sager interviews Greivis Vasquez at NBA draft

Greivis Vasquez sat down with Craig Sager and his purple suit. Check out the NBA.com video....

By Matt Bonesteel | June 25, 2010; 8:56 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (2)

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More on Greivis Vasquez's big night at the NBA draft

Dan Steinberg of the D.C. Sports Bog was at the NBA draft in New York last night, and he has more on Greivis Vasquez going to the Memphis Grizzlies with the 28th pick of the first round. Video via SB...

By Matt Bonesteel | June 25, 2010; 8:27 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Memphis Grizzlies select Greivis Vasquez with No. 28 overall pick in NBA draft

With a yell and an emphatic fist pump, former Maryland guard Greivis Vasquez celebrated NBA Commissioner David Stern’s announcement Thursday night that the Memphis Grizzlies had selected Vasquez with the 28th overall pick in the league’s 2010 draft. Vasquez, the...

By Steve Yanda | June 24, 2010; 11:21 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (2)
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