The Crab Five has become an instant classic among college basketball team nicknames. Let's explain where this nickname came from. Maryland's Crab Five consists of Derik Queen -- whose buzzer ...

Maryland men’s basketball’s starting lineup has picked up the nickname the “Crab Five,” and shirts depicting them have gone viral.

Casual college basketball fans may not be familiar with the "Crab Five," but Maryland fans sure are. The Terrapins are back in the NCAA tournament as a No. 4 seed following a 25-8 season ...

Maryland men’s basketball’s ‘Crab Five’ will have a tough task to get past No. 1 Florida in the NCAA West Regional in San ...

Maryland (27-8) is more dependent on its starting lineup than any team in the nation. The nickname mashes up the Fab Five — made famous in the early 1990s at Michigan — and crabs, which are synonymous ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Maryland and the Bay Area have a few things in common. They’re both on the coast. They both love basketball. And they both love seafood — especially crab. San Francisco ...