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Rakease Passmore, a former top-50 recruit who was the seventh-ranked uncommitted player in 247Sports' transfer rankings, committed to Maryland on Friday. Derek Johnson of Locked on Jayhawks joins Fear the Podcast to break down Passmore's game and potential role at Maryland. And while we're at it, he also sheds some light on the other Kansas transfer, guard David Coit. We close the show with some t...

Three members of the Crab Five will be playing pro basketball somewhere next year but what do their respective NBA chances look like? Tyler Metcalf of No Ceilings NBA (  @NoCeilingsNBA  ) joins Fear the Podcast to discuss the NBA potential of Derik Queen, Julian Reese, and Selton Miguel.

An action-packed couple of months of Maryland basketball recruiting can reach a high point on Friday, when prized recruit Sebastian Wilkins announces his decision from two finalists, former ACC rivals Maryland and Duke. Will the Terps win out for the prized forward and how big of an addition would he be? How has Buzz Williams silenced the critics? Plus: What we're hearing on new AD Jim Smith What'...

Collin Metcalf joins the Terps after three seasons at Northeastern. As a junior he averaged 4 points, 5 rebounds, and 2.4 blocks and made the 2025 CAA All-Defensive Team. Metcalf jumped on Fear the Podcast to talk about his recruitment, what drew him to Maryland, his shot-blocking prowess, his overall game, what he needs to work on, and what he's into off the court.

Buzz Williams pulled off his first recruiting stunner at Maryland last week when he earned a commitment from Darius Adams, one of the nation's top 30 high school seniors and a former UConn commit. NBA Draft analyst Rich Stayman joins Fear the Podcast to help break down Adams's game. We cover his strengths, weaknesses, potential role on the team, likely impact as a freshman, his longer-term upside,...

Maryland recently added a surprise international recruit in Class of 2025 commit Guillermo Del Pino, an 18-year-old Spanish guard. Del Pino averaged 10.3 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.3 steals in the Spanish Segunda FEB this season and could be an X-factor in Buzz Williams' first recruiting class. On this episode, Matt breaks down Del Pino's strengths, weaknesses, fit with the current M...

Ryan Hammer, one of the most creative college basketball content creators covering the sport, joins Fear the Podcast this week to discuss the end of the Kevin Willard era, Maryland hiring Buzz Williams, what fans should expect under Buzz, the role of NIL vs relationships in recruiting, and how this Maryland team looks in comparison to the rest of the BIG10 Conference so far. Make sure to check Rya...

One day after Maryland basketball received one of its biggest commitments in years, the IMS Radio Crew minus Paul, (DNP-Dental Surgery) convenes to talk bout Buzz Williams' big score. - How good is Adam,s and how does he change the outlook for next season? - Is Williams making us eat crow? - What's the NIL money looking like? - Who might be next for Maryland? - Could this be the first class in yea...

Maryland basketball legend Greivis Vasquez is back in the DMV and he wants to be back in the building at Xfinity Center, working for the Terps. The man they called "The General" joined Fear the Podcast to talk about his hopes of joining Buzz Williams nd lots more: - His Maryland career -His relationship with Gary Williams - Playing in the NBA - Dealing with serious injuries - Getting back involved...

Is there a parallel between the coaching styles of Maryland's last Coach Williams (Gary) and the new one (Buzz). Former Terps big man Dave Neal thinks so. Neal, the starting center on the 2009 NCAA Tournament team, joins Fear the Podcast this week to discuss: - The Terps' team - How the Kevin Willard era ended -- Hiring Buzz Williams and similarities between Buzz and Gary Williams -- How to get mo...

InsideMDSports is excited to introduce a new Maryland basketball podcast to our coverage called "Fear the Podcast," hosted by Matt Modderno. Fear the Podcast will bring you interviews with former and current Maryland players as well as analysis on games, recruiting, and transfer portal additions. Host Matt Modderno is a 2010 graduate of the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journa...

It's been two weeks since Buzz Williams arrived at Maryland In that time, the entire Terps basketball roster was depleted and Williams has added eight new recruits. If you squint, you can see the makings of a good team, but more additions are needed. What are the positions they need to fill? Who could be the next commitment? How does his start compare to Kevin Willard's at Villanova? In football,...

It's been a full week since Buzz Williams took over the Maryland basketball program. In that time, the Terps have seen their entire roster cleared out and five new players sign up, with more to come. How's that process going so far? What do we know about Williams' staff? Texas A&M beat writer Andrew Hattersley also joined the show to give us insight on Willams' personality, strategy, recruitin...

A wild couple of weeks for Maryland basketball continued on Tuesday when the school abruptly announced the hiring of new coach Buzz Williams. Williams, who's spent the past six seasons at Texas A&M, has a track record as a winner, but doesn't stick around long wherever he goes and has no connections to the DMV. Was the the right hire and who made the decision? How well will he recruit and does...

The embarrassing final chapter of Kevin Willard's time at Maryland is done. Willard stained his reputation, torched the program for sport and left for Villanova, perhaps with some of the Terps' assistant coaches and best players with him. So who will replace him as Maryland's coach? Which prospects have the best combinations of coaching ability and character? How did Luke Murray become the breakou...

A great Maryland basketball season that provided those feelings from great Terps teams in the past just ended in the least fitting way. A coach appearing to be tiptoeing his way out of town saw his rants throw the season off the rails. Where do things go from here? What to make of Willard's manevuring? Plus more on the final postgame show of the season.

After a season dotted by buzzer-beating losses, Maryland basketball finally turned the tables, and they did it at the most important time. After freshman star Derik Queen's buzzer-beater sent the Terps to the Sweet 16, the IMS Radio crew convened for another in a string of post-game episodes. Scott Van Pelt followed through on his promise to rejoin the show if Maryland won, reflecting on the joy o...

After a slow start, Maryland basketball hammered Grand Canyon in its NCAA Tournament opener by 32 points, the program's largest winning margin ever in an NCAA Tournament game. There was no such slow start on the IMS Radio postgame show, highlighted by an appearance from Scott Van Pelt. SVP and the crew talked about the Terps' impressive win and more: -- When was the last time SVP enjoyed a season...

The IMS Radio crew convened for an emergency episode after a wild day of news. The Terps haven't opened NCAA Tournament play, but Kevin Willard produced his own version of March Madness, airing out his beef with AD Damon Evans and announcing Evans is leaving for SMU. It was a wild day for Maryland, which opens NCAA play on Friday against Grand Canyon. Does this mean Willard is staying? Is Evans de...

March Madness is here and Maryland enters the NCAA Tournament with high expectations and plenty of hype, but also some uncertainty surrounding its head coach. What to make of the Kevin WIllard-Villanova rumors? How will the Terps fare in Seattle? Plus lots more!

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Maryland learned its NCAA Tournament draw on Sunday and will head West to chase its first deep run in a while. Did the Terps get a good draw? Should they have been sent so far away from home and is GCU a tough matchup? Plus the latest on the Kevin Willards and bracketology guru Patrick Stevens gives his thought on their draw, the tournament field, the UNC controversy and more.

Maryland put together one of its most dominant postseason performances in recent memory, crushing Illinois in a game that wasn't as close as the 88-65 final score. Is this becoming Maryland's best team since the championship squad? Is it possible Rodney Rice might have deserved some sort of all-conference honors? What NCAA Tournament seed are they looking at? Answers to those questions and lots mo...

It's officially the postseason and Maryland basketball enters as one of the hottest teams in the country. How many wins will the Terps pile? Can they get to a No. 3 seed with a good weekend in Indianapolis? Plus, Maryland basketball radio analyst and IMS Radio legend Chris Knoche joins us from Indy to share his observations on Kevin Willard's team and his thoughts on their postseason possibilities...

Maryland controlled the game defensively, holding Michigan to 65 points and continuing their road win streak by beating the No. 17 Wolverines. After losing four straight road games to start the season, Maryland is a couple of buzzer-beater losses away from a seven-game road stream and rolling into the postseason. Afterwards, Jeff and Paul broke down the win along with: Selton Miguel looking increa...