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In Face of Adversity, Freeman Gives Teammates Another Lesson in Composure

By Ryan Travers March 4, 2010

Austin Freeman sat, microphones intruding his personal space, with his coach to his left and cameras and reporters all waiting in anticipation to see what he was going to say. Then a reporter...

GU Enters Win Column With Second-Half Spurt Against Harvard

By A.J. Betts March 4, 2010

Even without one of the nation's top defenders, the Hoyas kept Harvard at bay long enough to notch their first win of the season. Georgetown scored nine second-half goals to break open a five-goal...

Norfolk State Lead Too Big For GU Comeback

By Lance Pauker March 4, 2010

You can't wear a rally cap every game. Although three out of four Hoya victories have been results of inspired comebacks, Georgetown was unable to replicate its early season formula this time around....

Freeman’s Sickness Revealed to Be Diabetes

By Dave Finn and Ryan Travers March 3, 2010

Georgetown junior guard Austin Freeman has developed diabetes, an athletic department spokesperson confirmed to THE HOYA Wednesday night. The Washington Post first reported the news late Wednesday...

After Humbling UConn Loss, GU Finishes Season With Win

By Michael Palmer March 1, 2010

On Monday night, with a 71-49 victory against the Seton Hall Pirates (9-20, 1-15 Big East), the Georgetown women's basketball team (25-5, 13-3 Big East) capped an historic season - quite possibly the best...

Georgetown Uses Late-Inning Heroics to Sink GMU

By Lance Pauker March 1, 2010

Diligent preparation is an integral component of any athletic endeavor. In order to achieve a high degree of success in the sports world, it is crucial to gain a comprehensive understanding of your opponent. With...

NHL Earns Gold in Game for the Ages

By Nick Macri March 1, 2010

The National Hockey League holds a peculiar place in the American sports landscape. Although the NHL has some of the most loyal, passionate and knowledgeable fans in certain pockets of the country - such...

Against Pitino’s Press, Georgetown Showed It Has Come a Long Way

By Ryan Travers February 26, 2010

A score by Louisville and the fun begins for Georgetown. The Cardinals, rather than retreat into their defensive half of the court, stay up, arms in the air, feet moving wherever Georgetown's guards...

Team Concept Still Fueling Hoyas

By Kevin Wessel February 26, 2010

Late in Tuesday night's win at Louisville, Greg Monroe drove to his left from the wing, drew three defenders in the lane and then threw a pass behind his head to Julian Vaughn. The And 1 Mixtape pass surprised...

Urick’s Squad Prepares for No. 7 Terps

By A.J. Betts February 26, 2010

Most top teams would kick off the season with a comfortable game against lower-tier competition. Not so for No. 13 Georgetown, whose season-opener against No. 7 Maryland is one of the hottest local rivalries...

GU Storms Through Trap Games as UConn Looms

By Michael Palmer February 26, 2010

Tuesday morning, with a night game set against Villanova, the Georgetown women's basketball team (24-4, 12-2 Big East) woke up to a new school-record ranking, reaching the No. 11 spot in the ESPN/USA Today...

Social Media Harm The Sports World

By Alex Lau February 26, 2010

My beef this week is with the growing relationship between sports and social media. For the past couple of years, both professional and collegiate athletes have used social media sites such as Twitter...

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