park at half staff. he died after battling ongoing health issues. what a legend. university of maryland fires football coach d.j. durkin one day after he returned to the sidelines. coy wire has more in the bleacher report. this did not go over well, coy. then an audible and they got it right. outrage from the government officials and students at maryland. the university president made the decision to fire d.j. durkin one day after the board of regents recommend he be reinstated. this happened after jordan mcnair died of heat stroke in may. some players walked out of the team meeting after hearing the news that durkin was brought back to coach the team. the student government president announced plans to stage a protest at maryland s home game
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the washington heights neighborhood. left a 28-year-old man and 17-year-old woman with gunshot wounds. an update on new day. and police say the suspects were swept up in the series of raids dating back to saturday night. they were carried out by chicago police and fbi and atf teams. 20 illegal guns and 2 cars cars $80,000 of cash were seized. university of maryland firing head football coach d.j. durkin one day after allowing him to return to his job. that led to outrage from state lawmakers and community and students. coach durkin was placed on leave after the heat stroke death of lineman jordan mcnair. the board of regents recommend
this weekend. mcnair s father who characterized the board de s decision as a punch to the gut. thanked the university president who took it upon himself to do the right thing. d.j. durkin hasn t released a public statement on the firing. let s go to the nba and wind back the clock to 2011 when derrick rose won the mvp before the knee surgeries. now to the game last night. 50 points. a career high and the win against the jazz. he stepped up on defense blocking the last second shot attempt to tie the game. afterwards, the 30-year-old from chicago, illinois was overcome with emotion when asked what this game meant to him. everything, man. i worked my [ bleep ] off.