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Football | Nolan Key to Offensive Success

Football | Nolan Key to Offensive Success

By Aidan Curran September 4, 2015

Coming off of a disappointing 2014 season in which the Georgetown football team went 3-9, senior quarterback Kyle Nolan and the Hoyas have a lot to improve upon if they are to achieve their goal of finally...

LANZILLA: Do Your Research Before Your Fantasy Football Draft

By Joe Lanzilla June 16, 2015

Remember that time your buddy took Brett Favre in your fantasy football draft the year after he finally retired? Or the time when that random guy in your league took Stephen Gostkowski in the first round?...

Clockwise from center: Jacquelyn Eleey, Isaac Copeland, Nick Marrocco, Rob Sgarlata, Dorothy Adomako, Arun Basuljevic

Across Sports, New Faces Offer Hope for Future

By Kara Avanceña April 24, 2015

Every fall, the newest batch of Hoya student-athletes arrives on the Hilltop, touted as some of the best recruits in the country. As each sport gets underway, coaches and fans are eager to see which...

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Argentina captain and FC Barcelona star forward Lionel Messi drew supporters of all ages to Georgetown last week, where the Argentinian national team prepared for a friendly.

From Camp Nou to Shaw: Messi at GU

By Daniel Silbert March 31, 2015

Shaw Field, home of the Georgetown men’s and women’s soccer teams, got a taste of the international spotlight last week when it hosted Lionel Messi and the rest of the Argentina national soccer...

The Super Bowl for Dummies

The Super Bowl for Dummies

By Drew Applebaum and Drew Applebaum February 1, 2015

The day everyone has been waiting for is finally here. Football fans and commercial die-hards alike get their fix on this nationally celebrated occasion. The Super Bowl has finally arrived, and we here...

Top 10 Superbowl Prospects: Looks Before Talent

Top 10 Superbowl Prospects: Looks Before Talent

By Maeve Cleary and Maeve Cleary February 1, 2015

Super Bowl Sunday is TODAY! Tune in, along with the other 10 million people that are expected to watch, at 6:30 pm. Things are about to get real intense for football fans. The Seahawks are the first...

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Students participating in the silent demonstration in Red Square on Tuesday.

Photos of the Week: Nov. 22

By Photo Editor November 29, 2014

Photos of the Week: Nov. 22 - 28 Photos of the week of Nov. 22 - 28 include the Ferguson Protests around D.C. and Georgetown's campus, a new volleyball court in-the-making, various sports games, and the...

4Es Guide to the Thanksgiving Food Coma

4E’s Guide to the Thanksgiving Food Coma

By Meg Lizza and Meg Lizza November 29, 2014

Going home for Thanksgiving inevitably means one thing: a weekend-long Thanksgiving food coma. You arrive home to a fridge packed full of all your favorite foods and you are simply overwhelmed by the...

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Senior defensive end Alec May broke the single-season sack record of 16 sacks on a four-yard sack during the second quarter.

Football | Six-Game Losing Streak Snapped on Senior Day

By Aidan Curran November 27, 2014

On a brisk sunny day on at MultiSport Field, Georgetown’s football team (3-8, 1-5 Patriot League) earned its first conference win against the Holy Cross Crusaders (4-8, 2-4 Patriot League). The game...

Alum’s Rehab Facility Struggles

Alum’s Rehab Facility Struggles

By David Brown and Editor-in-Chief November 21, 2014

After overcoming paralysis despite doctors predicting recovery to be impossible, Janne Kouri (GSB ’97), celebrated ex-Georgetown football defensive tackle, not only triumphed over his affliction...

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Senior defensive lineman Alec May leads the Patriot League with 15.5 sacks this season. He is second on the team with 80 tackles.

Football | Disappointing Season Comes to Close

By Aidan Curran November 20, 2014

After suffering a 52-7 defeat to the Patriot League-champion Fordham Rams (10-1, 6-0 Patriot League) last week, the Georgetown football team (2-8, 1-5 Patriot League) hosts the Holy Cross Crusaders...

Bill Decries ‘Redskins’ Name

By Matthew Larson November 18, 2014

Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) introduced legislation Nov. 12 that would strip the National Football League of its tax-exempt status if it continues to support the official team name of the Washington...

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