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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Lessons Learned in 2011 Sports

By Nick Fedyk December 6, 2011

It's already the end of the semester — the BCS bowl season has arrived, the NFL playoff picture is becoming clearer and the Hoyas are defying expectations on the hardwood. When you forget about final...

Tebow’s Success Defies Logic

By Nick Fedyk November 21, 2011

There was something magical about the Denver Broncos' 17-13 comeback victory over the New York Jets last Thursday night. Even though Tim Tebow completed only nine passes for 104 yards, the Broncos somehow...

Questioning Driver Safety

By Nick Fedyk October 25, 2011

Last week at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 15 IndyCar drivers involved in a horrific accident on the 11th lap. 14 survived. Dan Wheldon did not. The video is brutal to watch. Drivers crash into walls,...

America’s Game Lacks Intensity, Physicality of Best Sports

By Nick Fedyk April 5, 2011

I feel guilty. I consider myself a true American. I drive a giant Chevy, like apple pie and love freedom. But I can't say the same thing about baseball. The idea of "America's pastime" does not resonate...

Celebration Crackdown Is Misguided

By Nick Fedyk February 15, 2011

About halfway through the first half of Georgetown's game against Marquette on Sunday, junior Darius Johnson-Odom made a three-point jumper to give his team an eight-point lead over the Hoyas. Caught up...

Wins the Biggest Factor When Pros Try to Repair Reputations

By Nick Fedyk February 1, 2011

Over Christmas break, a friend from Pittsburgh witnessed a bizarre scene. One day, some guy walks into a restaurant. He sits down and orders some food. When he's done eating, he ignores the check on...

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