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BRENNAN | How Daryl Morey Changed the NBA

BRENNAN | How Daryl Morey Changed the NBA

By Tim Brennan October 23, 2020

In the 2007-08 season, Daryl Morey’s first as the general manager of the Houston Rockets, NBA teams took an average of 18.1 three-point attempts per game. This season, Morey’s last as Houston’s...

KOONTZ | Georgetown Basketball Is (Almost) Back!

KOONTZ | Georgetown Basketball Is (Almost) Back!

By Caden Koontz October 23, 2020

According to CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, the college basketball season will tip off Nov. 25, and Big East conference play will begin Dec. 11. Georgetown basketball is looking to establish some chemistry...

BARISH | The NFL Overtime Needs a Change

BARISH | The NFL Overtime Needs a Change

By Austin Barish October 22, 2020

This weekend, the Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans competed in one of the best games of this year’s NFL season. Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson had been putting on a show all game long. Then,...

PAPPAS | U.S. Soccer is Smart to Support Players Abroad

PAPPAS | U.S. Soccer is Smart to Support Players Abroad

By Demi Pappas October 8, 2020

As the Football Association Women’s Super League gears up for the 2020-21 season, Orlando Pride forward Alex Morgan is the most recent of the U.S. Women’s National Team stars to go abroad with her...

Virtual Memorial Service Celebrates Life and Legacy of John Thompson Jr.

Virtual Memorial Service Celebrates Life and Legacy of John Thompson Jr.

By Joanna LaCoppola October 8, 2020

Georgetown University honored John Thompson Jr.’s legacy with a virtual memorial service celebrating his accomplishments and contributions to the university as head men’s basketball coach from 1972...

KALES | Maya Moore Represents a New Class of Athletes Fighting for Change

KALES | Maya Moore Represents a New Class of Athletes Fighting for Change

By Eli Kales October 8, 2020

This summer, amid mass protests against racial injustice throughout the United States, we saw more athletes than ever used their voices and platform to raise awareness about the issues they care about....

SHAH | Are the 76ers Condemned to Mediocrity?

SHAH | Are the 76ers Condemned to Mediocrity?

By Saar Shah October 7, 2020

Going into the 2017-18 NBA season, the once-great Philadelphia 76ers were finally beginning to work their way out of a forgettable stretch of monotony. The rebuilding period had concluded for Philadelphia,...

WEXELBLATT | San Diego, Los Angeles Face Off in NLDS Smells Like Recent Bout With Boston, Houston

WEXELBLATT | San Diego, Los Angeles Face Off in NLDS Smells Like Recent Bout With Boston, Houston

By Jake Wexelblatt October 6, 2020

The 2020 MLB postseason is bigger than ever before, with the wild card round dwindling the field down from 16 to eight. With more matchups than in years past, I was bound to find similarities between...

BALDARI | The Bubble Finals is the Perfect Matchup We Didn’t Know We Needed

BALDARI | The Bubble Finals is the Perfect Matchup We Didn’t Know We Needed

By Christian Baldari October 2, 2020

At the beginning of the 2019-20 NBA season, no one could have predicted the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat would meet each other in an empty arena in October in the Orlando bubble for the 2020 NBA...

LEVINE | Without Chase Young, Washington Cannot Win

LEVINE | Without Chase Young, Washington Cannot Win

By Arianne Levine October 1, 2020

A franchise without a name struggles to make a name for itself, as the Washington Football Team ends week three with a 34-20 loss to the Cleveland Browns this past Sunday. Washington’s defeat marks...

BARISH | Tanking in the NBA is For Losers

BARISH | Tanking in the NBA is For Losers

By Austin Barish October 1, 2020

The 2020 NBA playoffs have been indicative of the fact that tanking in the regular season is not required to build a good NBA team. In fact, tanking seems to be almost useless, and is certainly no replacement...

KOONTZ | What an Aminu Mohammed Commitment Would Mean for Georgetown Basketball

KOONTZ | What an Aminu Mohammed Commitment Would Mean for Georgetown Basketball

By Caden Koontz September 30, 2020

Five-star recruit Aminu Mohammed is one of the top high school basketball prospects in the Class of 2021. Bringing the talents of the world-beating 6’4” wing to Georgetown would have significant positive...

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