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Unsure of Spring Season, Baseball Team Organizes Player-Led Practices

Unsure of Spring Season, Baseball Team Organizes Player-Led Practices

By Harrison Lee February 18, 2021

Georgetown University’s baseball team players have organized student-run practices after the university did not clear them because of COVID-19 precautions.  Georgetown is the only school in...

THE REEL DEAL: Baseball Genre Films Balance Timeless Gameplay with Transformational Cultural Moments

THE REEL DEAL: Baseball Genre Films Balance Timeless Gameplay with Transformational Cultural Moments

By Tucker Oberting April 30, 2020

The delay of the 2020 MLB season, slated to start in late March, and the indefinite suspension of nearly all other sporting events have left a glaring gap in the entertainment world. Fortunately, a wide...

BASEBALL | Hoyas Open Season With 10-Run Win Over Navy, Drop Next 3 Games

BASEBALL | Hoyas Open Season With 10-Run Win Over Navy, Drop Next 3 Games

By Grace Cohn February 20, 2020

Even with a dominant 16-6 defeat of Navy, the Georgetown baseball team, plagued by six defensive errors and numerous passed balls, finished out its opening week with a three-game losing streak. Despite...

VIEWPOINT: Stop Whitewashing Baseball

VIEWPOINT: Stop Whitewashing Baseball

By Alexis Smith November 15, 2019

After the Washington Nationals’ sensational win in the 2019 World Series, the team’s diversity was hailed as one of the reasons the team was so successful in claiming the title. The multitude of cultures...

Washington Nationals Win 2019 World Series

Washington Nationals Win 2019 World Series

By Allan Navarro and Jake Wexelblatt October 31, 2019

The Washington Nationals won their first World Series championship in franchise history Wednesday, defeating American League champion Houston Astros in seven games.  The Astros were the MLB’s...

COMMENTARY | MLB's Juiced Baseballs are Not a Problem for Fans

COMMENTARY | MLB’s Juiced Baseballs are Not a Problem for Fans

By Jake Wexelblatt September 6, 2019

Major League Baseball is in the midst of a juicing epidemic far different from the performance-enhancing drug usage in the 1990s, and this one is actually not a problem for the game at all. The set...

BASEBALL | Georgetown Continues to Be Plagued With Inconsistency

By Nate Kral May 15, 2019

After managing a three-game sweep against St. John’s a few weeks ago, the Hoyas struggled — as they have for the larger part of the season — dropping six of their next 10 contests against Creighton,...

GUHOYAS | Freshman Catcher Matt Stone completes a successful play at the plate to aid the Hoyas in their 12 to 7 victory over Rider.

BASEBALL | Georgetown Loses to Navy Before Bouncing Back With 2 Wins Against Rider

By Tim Rotermund April 27, 2019

The Hoyas returned home last weekend about two-thirds of the way through the season and rebounded with two wins over Rider University after losing in blowout fashion against Navy last Tuesday. Defensive...

GUHOYAS| Junior pitcher Brent Killam winds up to pitch. Georgetown pitchers only gave up five hits against Campbell.

BASEBALL | GU Baseball Can’t Find Answers vs Campbell; Fall to 0-6

By Nate Kral March 14, 2019

After opening the season with three losses at the Wake Forest Invitational, the Georgetown baseball team dropped all three contests in their series against Campbell University in Buies Creek, N.C. on Feb....

SWANSON | Nats: Better Without Bryce?

SWANSON | Nats: Better Without Bryce?

By Jeff Swanson March 13, 2019

On Feb. 28, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired 26-year-old superstar outfielder Bryce Harper in a $330 million deal that spans 13 years. Harper was first drafted by the Washington Nationals in 2010 and...

GUHOYAS| Winding up, junior pitcher Nick Morreale prepares to pitch at the Wake Forest Invitational.

BASEBALL | Georgetown Baseball Begins Season With 3-Game Losing Skid

By Tim Rotermund February 22, 2019

The Georgetown baseball team travelled to Winston-Salem, N.C., last weekend to open its season at the Wake Forest Invitational, but lost all three of its contests. On Friday, Georgetown (0-3) faced...

CHRISTOVICH | MLB Must Adjust Start Times of Playoff Games

CHRISTOVICH | MLB Must Adjust Start Times of Playoff Games

By Amanda Christovich October 19, 2018

Somewhere between the Milwaukee Brewers’ star reliever Josh Hader’s pitching out of a jam in the eighth inning and the start of the bottom of the ninth during Tuesday night’s National League Championship...

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