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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown's football team poses for a victory photo after improving their season record to 4-2. The Hoyas previously beat the Columbia Lions, Davidson Wildcats and Marist Red Foxes.

Georgetown Starts Patriot League Play With Shutout Victory Against Lafayette

By Ethan Herweck, Special to The Hoya October 23, 2024

The Georgetown University football team hoped to carry over the momentum from their big win against Columbia University two weeks prior to their game against Lafayette College Oct. 12.  The Hoyas (4-2,...

Aaron Judge was supposed to be part of a class of talented prospects, but the Yankees have squandered his tenure so far.

HERMAN | Real Yankees Don’t Turn Into Pumpkins Come October

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist October 23, 2024

Happy playoffs. Or sad playoffs. Depends on what team you like, I suppose, but I’m assuming you’re a New York Yankees fan because otherwise you surely would’ve gotten sick of my column months ago. We’re...

Junior forward Henley Tippins looks on during a Georgetown game. After losing 1-0 to DePaul, the Hoyas rebounded with a 1-0 win against Providence on Oct. 17

WOMEN’S SOCCER | Hoyas Fall to DePaul in First Big East Loss of the Season

By Madeline Wang, Special to The Hoya October 20, 2024

Despite ample opportunities, the 18th-ranked Georgetown University Hoyas (8-2-4, 4-1-1 Big East) failed to secure a win against a DePaul team (4-5-5, 2-1-3 Big East) seeking its first conference win of...

COMMENTARY | Washington Capitals Disappoint in 50th Anniversary Home Opener, Fall 5-3 to New Jersey Devils

By John Ehrmann, Sports Staff Writer October 20, 2024

Following a disappointing end to their 2023-2024 campaign, the Washington Capitals looked to hit the ground running, but fell to the New Jersey Devils by a two-goal differential in their home opener Oct....

WOMEN’S SOCCER | Washington Spirit Dominate Racing Louisville FC in 4-1 Victory

By Faith Specter, Deputy Sports Editor October 20, 2024

With a top-four finish and a home playoff game already a certainty, the Washington Spirit (16-2-6) entered Sunday’s matchup against Racing Louisville FC (6-7-11) looking to build continued momentum heading...

Golden State Valkyries general manager Ohemaa Nyanin and head coach Natalie Nakase will look to build the team/

Send Paige Bueckers to the Valkyries, Or Any Other Big-Market WNBA Team

By Sophia Lu, Senior Sports Editor October 20, 2024

Over the summer, I allowed my imagination to run wild. As an all-around Bay Area sports superfan (except for baseball — ask me about that), I’ve been calling for a WNBA expansion franchise in NorCal...

DC Power FC's starting lineup poses on Audi Field before their Oct. 2 matchup against the Tampa Bay Sun FC. (@DCPowerFC/Twitter)

COMMENTARY | DC Power FC Makes History as Part of Inaugural Season of USL Super League

By Faith Specter, Deputy Sports Editor October 7, 2024

Soccer is an integral part of Washington, D.C.’s identity. Not only does the city have a vast youth soccer infrastructure, it also boasts two established professional teams: D.C. United and the Washington...

The Georgetown women's soccer team battled the UConn Huskies Sept. 28, exerting strong offensive pressure along with stellar defense throughout the game to snag a 3-1 victory. (GUHoyas)

WOMEN’S SOCCER | Hoyas Cruise to 3-1 Win Over UConn

By Golnar Jalinous, Special to The Hoya October 7, 2024

In a highly anticipated matchup between two historic Big East rivals, Georgetown women’s soccer handily defeated the University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies 3-1 at Morrone Stadium Sept. 29. Since...

Wizards veterans Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma will serve a key role in mentoring younger players this season. (@WashWizards/Twitter)

COMMENTARY | Washington Wizards 2024-25 Season Preview

By Ava Hult, Special to The Hoya October 7, 2024

As the start of the 2024-25 NBA season creeps up on the Washington Wizards, fans are divided. Some can’t help but wonder how the team will perform following their worst season in franchise history, while...

The Hoyas ready their defense while preparing to guard against a penalty shot from the Huskies. (Rafael Suanes/The Hoya)

FIELD HOCKEY | In Second Big East Match, Hoyas Fall 5-0 to UConn

By Teddy Gerkin, Sports Staff Writer October 7, 2024

Coming off a 3-2 win against the Long Island University Sharks (2-4, 0-1 NEC) that broke a four-game losing streak, the Georgetown University field hockey team (2-6, 0-2 Big East) looked to carry the momentum...

The New York Yankees will kick off their 2024 American League Division Series matchup against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, Oct. 5

HERMAN | Start Spreading the News. Please, I Beg You.

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist October 7, 2024

“On October 3rd, he asked me what day it was. ‘It’s October 3rd,’” said Lindsay Lohan in the (fantastic) movie “Mean Girls.” Close enough; it’s “October 4th.” That means the first...

The Hoyas celebrate in the end zone after scoring a touchdown against the Columbia Lions. (GUHoyas)

FOOTBALL | Hoyas’ Defense Powers Comeback Win

By Ethan Herweck, Special to The Hoya October 7, 2024

The Georgetown University football team entered their matchup against Columbia University hoping to secure their first victory over the Lions in four years.  The Hoyas (3-2) did just that with a nailbiter...

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