On Sunday night, Oluchi Okananwa’s phone blew up with text messages. Her friends and family had just watched her fifth-seeded Maryland Terrapins lose to fourth-seeded North Carolina in the second ...

Maryland women’s basketball was trailing North Carolina in the third quarter of their NCAA Tournament matchup and needed a spark. Insert head coach Brenda Frese. Frese pulled All-Big 10 First Team ...

The fifth-seeded Maryland Terrapins women’s basketball team fell 74-66 to the fourth-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels in the 2026 NCAA Tournament’s round of 32. Terrapins star Oluchi Okananwa had an ...

A viral moment between Maryland’s Brenda Frese and star Oluchi Okananwa stood out. During a tough loss to North Carolina, Frese’s intense sideline coaching may have raised some eyebrows, but ...

March invokes the most intense of emotions from players and coaches alike. Star Maryland guard Oluchi Okananwa has told her coach, Brenda Frese, she expects nothing less than the most impassioned ...

Coaching is about building relationships. And when you get to the high school and college levels, it isn’t always warm and fuzzy. If you didn’t have that perspective, you might have been surprised by ...

Maryland women’s basketball coach Brenda Frese garnered attention Saturday for her extremely intense coaching of one of her players. Cameras caught Frese delivering a firm, passionate message to star ...

Maryland women's basketball's Round of 32 loss to North Carolina took social media by storm. The Terps fell to the Tar Heels by eight, struggling to hold up against North Carolina's vaunted defense.

The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team secured a nail-biting 71-67 victory over the No. 5-seeded Maryland Terrapins in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet Sixteen round on March 28. While that ...

Maryland Terrapins head coach Brenda Frese walks the sidelines during Friday’s loss to South Carolina in the NCAA Tournament. Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com Birmingham, Ala. When asked how Friday’s ...

When it comes to the NCAA basketball tournaments, men’s and women’s, little goes unnoticed. On Sunday, playing against North Carolina with a spot in the Sweet 16 on the line, Maryland women’s ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — It’s not surprising their fondest memories would be so similar. Brenda Frese — then Brenda Oldfield — coached at the University of Minnesota for just over nine months, hired before ...