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Tennis time on HTT! The head coach of Maryland Tennis Katie Dougherty joins the show to discuss the program's rise, her coaching journey, international recruiting stories, Frances Tiafoe's local influence and more. Hosts: Taylor Smyth and Ben Kessler Guest: Katie Dougherty

The new head coach of Maryland baseball on Hear The Turtle! Matt Swope joins the show to discuss his journey from growing up around the Terps to leading the baseball program. The new Terps head coach also dives into his hitting philosophy, the Terps recent stretch of success, his favorite Maryland memories and much more. Taylor and Ben then pay tribute to a retiring Terp legend at the end of the s...

Maryland Director of Athletics Damon Evans joins the guys to recap the 2022-23 year in Maryland Athletics. Evans chats about the new basketball performance center, the future of the Big Ten, the state of NIL, football's upcoming year and much more. Ben and Taylor then go through their moments of the year. Hosts: Taylor Smyth and Ben Kessler Guest: Damon Evans

The breakout star of Maryland women's basketball's 2022-23 season Shyanne Sellers joins HTT to discuss her 3x3 national team call up, the Terps unexpected success last season, the current roster and much more!

Taylor and Ben are joined by Director of Football Strength and Conditioning Ryan Davis to talk about his road to Maryland, his relationship with Coach Locks, building relationships with players, grilling meats and much more.

Hear The Turtle is back! The guys chat with newly minted men's basketball assistant coach Greg Manning Jr., about his history with Maryland, scheduling, his journey in coaching and much more. Ben and Taylor also breakdown baseball's Big Ten Regular Season title and preview the Big Ten Tournament.

Who? Mike Jones! Maryland men's basketball's newest assistant coach joins the fellas to talk about his journey in coaching, his Maryland fandom, DMV recruiting and much more (3:00). Taylor and Ben come back to chat about Maryland's spring sports (37:26). Hosts: Taylor Smyth and Ben Kessler Guest: Mike Jones

The guys chat about the men's basketball offseason (1:28) before welcoming in associate head coach David Cox to talk about returning home, next year's roster and recruiting (11:42). Ben and Taylor then chat about spring sports as lacrosse, baseball, softball and golf head into the home stretch(40:18).

Three interview HTT! Taylor and Ben open with baseball's Matt Woods, who discusses the Terps' recent hot streak and his love of Boston sports. Women's golf head coach Kelly Hovland then joins the program to talk about her road into coaching and the team's NCAA Regional prospects. Softball's Trinity Schotterbeck closes out the interviews chatting about her team's season and their love of stuffed an...

The NFL Draft is here! Taylor and Ben preview where you should expect the Terps to go in this week's draft (0:55-8:10). The guys are then joined by the best kicker in the draft Chad Ryland who discusses his draft preparation, his one year at Maryland, his origins as a kicker and much more (8:13-37:27). The guys then come back to chat about Maryland's spring sports and the Marlboro Softball League...

The guys are joined by Abby Bosco and Ajax Zappitello as we enter the final weekend of the lacrosse regular season. They also discuss the big Script Terps' news and more. Hosts: Taylor Smyth and Ben Kessler Guests: Abby Bosco and Ajax Zappitello

The weather feels like spring and there's a lot to talk about in College Park! Taylor and Ben breakdown the roads ahead for women's lacrosse (3:56), men's lacrosse (11:15), softball (18:50) and baseball (23:27). The guys are joined by Terps WR Tai Felton (27:53) to talk about the Terps' spring so far, the origin of "Playboy", the legacy of Maryland receivers and more. Ben and Taylor then go down t...

Brett Nelligan joins the show to talk about the Terps Gymnastics season.

March Madness is here and we have you covered. Taylor and Ben are joined by Maryland Radio Analyst Chris Knoche (5:47) for a full breakdown of the Terps' tournament draw. The guys discuss the Terps' path to wins over WVU and Alabama, look at the tournament as a whole and pick Final Fours. ESPN analyst Andraya Carter (49:07) then joins the program to talk about Maryland's seeding, their potential m...

The final Talking Terps of the year! The Voice of the Terrapins Johnny Holliday and head coach Kevin Willard preview the Terps' NCAA Tournament game against West Virginia (0:34). Maryland forward Patrick Emilien (23:10) and Terrapin great Tom McMillen (40:02) join the program.

A Maryland March! Ben and Taylor give their first thoughts on the results of selection Sunday for Maryland men's and women's hoops. Then Maryland wrestling's Kal Miller joins to discuss the team's state of mind heading into March Matness in Tulsa. The fellas return to go around the horn on all things Terps for the weekend.

It's Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Week! Taylor and Ben breakdown the bracket and discuss the Terps' chances to make a run. All-Big Ten guard Jahmir Young joins the program to talk about his year playing at home, playing for Kevin Willard and the vibes of the Terps in Chicago. The fellas come back to breakdown Maryland WBB's March Madness prospects before going around the horn on some of Mar...

Taylor and Ben are back to talk hoops! The fellas chat about the recent run of success for the men's and women's basketball teams. Maryland women's basketball's Diamond Miller joins the progr am to chat about her season, Rihanna references, candy and of course... New Jersey. The guys then bring it back and go around the horn on the rest of Maryland's winter and spring sports.

Maryland radio analyst Chris Knoche hosts the show with Coach Willard this week as the two dive into the Terps' big win over Northwestern and strong recent form. Maryland guard Don Carey joins the program to talk about his season with the Terps, journey in college basketball and fantastic senior day performance. Former Maryland forward Mike Grinnon is the alumni guest. The only Terp to ever win an...

The Voice of the Terrapins Johnny Holliday is joined by assistant coach Grant Billmeier to talk about the Terps' recent hot streak and a huge matchup with No. 3 Purdue on Thursday night. Freshman big man Caelum Swanton-Rodger joins the show to talk about his first season in College Park, along with alumni guest 2002 National Champion Byron Mouton.

The spring is in fulls swing! Self proclaimed softball expert Ben and Taylor open by breaking down softball's sensational weekend in Mexico (3:26). Baseball head coach Rob Vaughn then joins the program to chat about his program's rise, the 2023 squad and his program's identity, plus he gives Ben tips on how to deal with umpires (14:44). The fellas return to go around the horn on the basketball tea...

The fellas are back with a big show! Maryland softball head coach Mark Montgomery joins the program to discuss the rise of his program and its potential NCAA Tournament contention this season (7:08). Ben and Taylor then deep dive into a great week of Maryland Basketball with the men's and women's programs picking up big wins (39:28). They finish the show with some odds and ends in the week that wa...

Taylor and Ben are joined by Director of Athletics Damon Evans (3:50) for a wide ranging discussion on the first day of Black History Month. Damon reflects on Black History Month in the context of Maryland Athletics before giving his thoughts on a variety of topics including the Maryland football, men's basketball and women's basketball programs along with the current state of play in college athl...

Talking Terps with Kevin Willard is back! Coach Willard and the Voice of the Terrapins Johnny Holliday were discuss the Terps' home hot streak and a big matchup with Indiana. They are joined by freshman Noah Batchelor and Terps legend Albert King. Hosts: Kevin Willard and Johnny Holliday Guests: Noah Batchelor and Albert King

Taylor and Ben welcome two of the voices of lacrosse on TV, Mark Dixon and Sheehan Stanwick Burch to preview the 2023 lacrosse season, with both providing Tewaaraton short lists. Mark joins the guys to reflect on Maryland Men's Lacrosse's historic 2022 before previewing the Terps and much more around the country for 2023. (7:00) Sheehan talks with the guys about a memorable women's lacrosse champi...