The Route 1 Rundown

Steve Gorgei previews the Maryland Terrapins’ matchup against the sixth-ranked Virginia Cavaliers. Why is this game extra important for Buzz Williams and the Terps? What stood out in Virginia’s win over Arkansas? Can the Terps slow down ACC Preseason Player of the Year Thijs De Ridder? And how should Maryland play to pull off the upset? Steve discusses all of that and more! __Find my written coverage of the Terps at https://www.insidetheblackandgold.net/ X: https://x.com/GorgOnSports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social

Steve Gorgei breaks down Maryland’s 86-74 loss to Georgetown, dives into what concerns him the most about the performance and shares how this game has impacted his opinion on the Terps’ long-term outlook this season.Where does Maryland’s loss to Georgetown rank among the worst of the last 12 months? Drop a comment below.__Find my written coverage of the Terps at https://www.insidetheblackandgold.net/ X: https://x.com/GorgOnSports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social

Matt Modderno joins Steve Gorgei to break down Maryland’s season-opening win over Bucknell and preview Saturday’s matchup against Georgetown.Chapters(00:00) Maryland Beats Bucknell 96-67(24:02) Maryland vs Georgetown Preview__Find my written coverage of the Terps at https://www.insidetheblackandgold.net/ X: https://x.com/GorgOnSports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social

As Maryland basketball gets set to begin the regular season, Steve Gorgei dives into why he thinks the Terps will bounce back and return to the NCAA Tournament in 2027.Do you think Maryland will make the NCAA Tournament this season? Drop a comment below.__Find my written coverage of the Terps at https://www.insidetheblackandgold.net/ X: https://x.com/GorgOnSports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social

Maryland basketball is 2-0 in exhibition games after taking down West Virginia! Steve Gorgei is back to break down what has impressed him, what has concerned him and what he still wants to see more of through two Terps victories.Chapters:00:00 What’s Been Impressive? 20:36 What’s Been Concerning?30:49 What’s TBD?35:20 3 Top 10 Teams Visit Xfinity__Find my written coverage of the Terps at https://www.insidetheblackandgold.net/ X: https://x.com/GorgOnSports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social

Maryland basketball is unofficially back and so is The Route 1 Rundown! Steve Gorgei breaks down Maryland’s 85-70 exhibition win over Georgia Tech and dives into why it only took one half for him to buy into this version of the Terps being much better than last season’s.What impressed you and where do you think the Terps need to improve after watching Maryland's first exhibition game? Leave a comment below!Chapters:00:00 Maryland Beats Georgia Tech 85-7006:36 Pharrel Payne Impresses in Return13:38 Maryland’s Scoring Options29:44 A More Aggressive Terps Defense__Find my written coverage of the Terps at https://www.insidetheblackandgold.net/ X: https://x.com/GorgOnSports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social

Maryland’s full basketball schedule is finally available and Steve Gorgei is back to break it down! Plus, he dives into Maryland football’s embarrassing blowout loss to UCLA and why he believes Maryland football being successful would only help Maryland basketball.Chapters00:00 Schedule Breakdown22:09 Can Maryland Football Help Basketball?__X: https://x.com/GorgOnSportsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social

Buzz Williams is entering a pivotal Year 2 at Maryland, what should the expectations be for this Terps team? Steve Gorgei explains why an NCAA Tournament berth should always be the expectation at Maryland and he dives into how many other teams over the past several seasons have been able to accomplish year-over-year turnarounds similar to what Maryland is attempting to complete this season.Then, Steve dives into the NCAA's latest legal mess and wraps things up by looking back at one pivotal early season moment from Maryland's 2002 title run.Chapters(00:00) Tournament or Bust for the Terps?(22:53) The NCAA's 5th Year Mess(34:16) Moments From Maryland's Title RunWhat are your expectations for the Terps heading into the 2026-2027 season? Leave a comment below!__X: https://x.com/GorgOnSportsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social#marylandterrapins #marylandterps #collegebasketball #ncaabasketball

What did Mark Turgeon say about Maryland basketball?! Steve Gorgei is back to talk about the former head coach’s quote that has Maryland fans across the internet fired up. Then, he gets into why he loves DJ Wagner’s mindset and why he believes the Terps’ 2026-2027 non-conference schedule is almost perfect. Chapters00:00 Did Turgeon Take a Shot?13:57 DJ Wagner's Mindset20:24 Non-Conference Schedule Revealed__X: https://x.com/GorgOnSportsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social#marylandterrapins #marylandterps #collegebasketball #ncaabasketball

What does the New York Knicks’ NBA title run have to do with Maryland basketball? Well, it’s a good reminder that no matter how far the Terps may seem from competing for a championship today, there’s always a chance to turn it all around. Steve Gorgei is back to dive into that and how New York City rallying around the Knicks reminds him of how the state of Maryland could rally around Maryland basketball. He also speculates on what the national reaction would be to Maryland winning another national title, now that nearly a quarter century has passed since the Terps’ 2002 run.X: https://x.com/GorgOnSportsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gorgonsports/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gorgonsportsBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gorgonsports.bsky.social