Q&A With UMBC Men’s Basketball’s Keondre Kennedy
UMBC men’s basketball senior Keondre Kennedy recently chatted with PressBox about what he learned playing for Ryan Odom, what fans can expect from the Retrievers under Jim Ferry and more.
Read moreUMBC men’s basketball senior Keondre Kennedy recently chatted with PressBox about what he learned playing for Ryan Odom, what fans can expect from the Retrievers under Jim Ferry and more.
Read moreUMBC women’s basketball graduate student Onome-Juliet Esadah recently chatted with PressBox about how she became interested in playing hoops in Nigeria, her long-term goals for back home and more.
Read moreStan “The Fan” Charles and Gary Stein talk with former UMBC men’s basketball coach Ryan Odom about his time with the Retrievers, why the opportunity at Utah State was the right fit and more.
Read moreFor former UMBC men’s basketball head coach Ryan Odom, leaving the program for a new opportunity wasn’t an easy decision. “I always said if I left UMBC it would be for a place that I felt was special and had a chance to do something special,” Odom said.
Read moreStan “The Fan” Charles and Gary Stein chat with new UMBC men’s basketball head coach Jim Ferry.
Read more“It is difficult to say goodbye to someone who has meant so much to this athletics department and to this university,” UMBC AD Brian Barrio said of Ryan Odom’s departure. “… [Odom] has certainly left UMBC Retriever men’s basketball in a better place than where he found it.”
Read moreStan “The Fan” Charles and Gary Stein talk with author Kevin Cowherd about his new book, “U Must Be Cinderella!,” on UMBC’s 2018 upset of No. 1 seed Virginia.
Read moreDaniel Akin and R.J. Eytle-Rock played key roles in helping UMBC men’s basketball to a 14-6 record and a share of the America East regular-season title. But how did the London natives land at UMBC in the first place?
Read moreUMBC’s Ryan Odom was named America East Coach of the Year, while junior Keondre Kennedy was named Sixth Man of the Year and four Retrievers earned All-Conference honors, including First Team honors for Brandon Horvath.
Read moreBrandon Horvath was never the tall kid growing up, but a late growth spurt changed things for the UMBC big man. “He’s playing really well,” head coach Ryan Odom said. “… He has turned into a guy that is one of the better players in our league and is a go-to guy for us.”
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