Melo Trimble says he still feels like a kid, which perhaps partly explains why he returned for his sophomore season at Maryland but, in all seriousness, more likely informs his choice in socks for Thursday’s Big Ten Conference media day.
Yes, those are “Simpsons” socks. Specifically, “Mr. Sparkle” socks, available at your local Urban Outfitters store for just $8.
“I want to stay young,” the nattily dressed Trimble said at the Chicago Marriott O'Hare hotel. “I know it’s not going to happen.”
Some things are just beyond one’s control.
A year ago, Trimble hid in the back of lines at practice.