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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

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Who Are the Hoyas Recruiting?

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Who Are the Hoyas Recruiting?

By Nate Seidenstein, Senior Sports Editor September 18, 2025

For the first time under Head Coach Ed Cooley, the Georgetown University men’s basketball team has no first-year players on its roster. While the Hoyas added six high-major players in the transfer portal...

Georgetown showed significant promise last year, but were unable to make a postseason run. A tougher schedule this season shows head coach Ed Cooley expects results from his squad.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Big East Releases Conference Schedule, With Much to Prove for Georgetown

By Nate Seidenstein, Senior Sports Editor September 11, 2025

The Big East conference announced the men’s basketball schedule Sept. 11, completing the Georgetown Hoyas’ calendar for the upcoming season. The Hoyas, slated for a tougher non-conference schedule...

COMMENTARY | Mystics Outlast Wings in Overtime Behind Citron’s Career Performance

By Maddie Taylor, Deputy Sports Editor July 6, 2025

Tied at 88 with the shot clock ticking down in overtime, the Washington Mystics looked to rookie guard Sonia Citron — and she responded.  Nailing her fourth triple with 12.2 seconds remaining, Citron...

Graduate forward Micah Peavy was selected 40th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft.

BREAKING: Micah Peavy Drafted 40th Overall, Will Join New Orleans Pelicans

By Nate Seidenstein, Senior Sports Editor June 26, 2025

Georgetown University’s Micah Peavy became the second Hoya drafted into the NBA in as many days, with the graduate forward to join the New Orleans Pelicans after being drafted with the 40th pick in this...

The basketball courts at the campus recreation center, Yates Field House, reopened Feb. 4, nearly seven months after their closure for a renovation that included abatement of non-hazardous amounts of mercury found beneath the floor.

Yates Basketball Courts Reopen After Months of Renovation

By Nico Abreu, Special to The Hoya February 13, 2025

The basketball courts at Yates Field House, the campus recreation center, reopened Feb. 4, nearly seven months after Georgetown University Campus Recreation announced their closure for a renovation project.  Campus...

VIEWPOINT: Honor Georgetown Basketball Star Eric “Sleepy” Floyd

VIEWPOINT: Honor Georgetown Basketball Star Eric “Sleepy” Floyd

By Michael Hassner January 24, 2025

Who is the Georgetown University men’s basketball all-time leading scorer? A few names might come to mind. Perhaps generational post-scoring talent Dikembe Mutombo? Nope. Or star of the 1984-85 NCAA...

X/@CourierJournal | Kenny Johnson had multiple stints being an assistant coach at the collegiate level, including at Indiana and Louisville, before landing at Georgetown.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Kenny Johnson’s Arrival Signals Renewed Focus on DMV Recruiting

By Oliver Ni, Senior Sports Editor April 28, 2024

Following Associate Head Coach Ivan Thomas’ departure from the Hilltop to fill the head coaching job at Hampton University, Georgetown University men’s basketball Head Coach Ed Cooley hired Kenny Johnson...

Audi Field | What sets soccer apart from other fast-paced, generally-American sports is its lack of designated stoppages.

REID | Soccer Is Fundamentally Different From Other Sports

By Owen Reid, Hoya Sports Columnist April 23, 2024

In the eyes of many, soccer is a boring, monotonous, slow game that involves little action. Low scores and the emphasis on build-up play simply disinterest many sports lovers, particularly Americans —...

Mondays with Melanie: On Kara Swisher, Menstrual Drives and Georgetown Basketball

Mondays with Melanie: On Kara Swisher, Menstrual Drives and Georgetown Basketball

By Melanie Elliott, Deputy Podcast Editor March 21, 2024

  The Hoya · Mondays with Melanie: On Kara Swisher, Menstrual Drives, and Georgetown Basketball   Transcript Melanie Elliott (ME): Hello Hoyas! And welcome back to “Mondays with...

GUHoyas | Senior guard and all-tournament honoree Kelsey Ransom dribbles past UConn guard Ashlynn Shade in transition. Ransom averaged 11.5 points, 5 assists and 2 blocks in the tournament.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Despite Championship Loss, Hoyas Proud of How Far They’ve Come

By Oliver Ni, Senior Sports Editor March 15, 2024

After a relentless march to their first-ever Big East tournament championship appearance, the Georgetown University women’s basketball team finally ran into a team they had no answer for. The Hoyas...

GUHoyas | Graduate forward Graceann Bennett greets the bench as she is subbed out of the game. Bennett led the team with 11 rebounds to go with 8 points and 2 blocks.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Secure Statement Win, Defeating No. 23 Creighton En Route to Big East Tournament Final

By Daniel Greilsheimer, Senior Sports Editor March 15, 2024

On what would have been late Head Coach Tasha Butts’ 42nd birthday, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (22-11, 9-9 Big East) defeated the No. 23 Creighton Bluejays (25-5, 15-3 Big East) 55-46 to...

Photo by Haan Jun (Ryan) Lee | Sophomore guard Jayden Epps goes for a layup against Big East player of the year guard Devin Carter. Epps' 30-piece is the most by a Hoya in a Big East tournament game since Jeff Green (COL '12) in 2007.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Year One of Cooley Era Ends With Big East Tournament Loss to Providence

By Daniel Greilsheimer and Christian Baldari March 15, 2024

In a hotly anticipated matchup, the Georgetown University men’s basketball team capped off their season with a loss to the Providence Friars, first-year Head Coach Ed Cooley’s former team, falling...

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