This summer, Georgetown soccer’s Ingrid Wells became the first Hoya in the program’s history to be named to the U.S. national team. After being chosen as a member of the nation’s FIFA Under-20 team in August, Wells embarked on a semester’s worth of intense training and practice with some of the best young players in the nation to prepare for the Women’s World Cup this November.

Georgetown continued its strong start Wednesday, putting on an impressive defensive display to defeat the Fordham Rams 58-46. The Hoyas improved to 6-1, their best start of Head Coach Terri Williams-Flournoy’s tenure, by following a recipe of hard defense, a balanced offense and aggressive rebounding.

Certainly no sports journalist took notice in 2005 when Will Leitch opened Deadspin.com, a sports blog with the motto, “Sports without access, favor or discretion.” Three years later, however, Deadspin has become one of the most popular sports blogs on the internet, famous for breaking the Mike Vick as “Ron Mexico” story, posting pictures of Ben Rothlisberger with a “Drink Like a Champio