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Kevin Willard leaves Maryland

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The Baltimore Sun |
What Willard initially pitched as his public crusade to elevate Maryland’s men’s program quickly morphed into a more cynical episode as it became clear he probably would decamp to Villanova.
Yahoo |
Villanova hired Maryland’s Kevin Willard as its new coach Sunday to replace the fired Kyle Neptune, according to a report from the Associated Press.
CBSSports.com |
Maryland is now without an athletic director and men's basketball coach on March 30 with the transfer portal in full swing.

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Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported that Maryland has an offer on the table that would pay Willard “over $5 million” annually, and that Willard will weigh taking that or returning to the Big East at Villanova.
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