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FOOTE: Paying Student Athletes is Unrealistic

FOOTE: Paying Student Athletes is Unrealistic

By Jake Foote July 2, 2015

Money. It’s the most influential, important aspect of society, and just as in the rest of the world, it has an enormous influence on college sports. The NCAA brings in nearly $1 billion in revenue annually....

Meredith Cox Crawford and Tyler Crawford line up for a jump ball on their wedding day.

Former Basketball Standouts Cox and Crawford Married

By Tyler Park June 28, 2015

  Georgetown’s basketball teams are well known throughout the country for their on court excellence. However, for Tyler Crawford (COL ’08) and Meredith Cox Crawford (COL ’10), the program...

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Senior guard Jabril Trawick provided leadership and toughness during his time on the Hilltop.

COMMENTARY | Trawick, Smith and Whittington Pursue NBA Dreams

By Tyler Park June 25, 2015

The 2015 NBA Draft, which will give 60 prospects around the world an opportunity to pursue their dreams as professional basketball players, will begin tonight at 7 PM. Hundreds of players have been working...

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Head Coach John Thompson III anticipates that the renewal of the local rivalry with Maryland will strengtthen the Hoyas’ non-conference schedule.

Men’s Basketball | GU, UMD Will Revive Rivalry in 2016

By Tom Schnoor April 24, 2015

College Park, Md., home to the University of Maryland, sits less than nine miles from the front gates of Georgetown. If a Hoya fan hopped on the Metro after a 7 p.m. game at Verizon Center, he or she...

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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The Year in Sports

By Photo Editor April 24, 2015

MEN'S BASKETBALL Freshman forward Isaac Copeland sank a game-winning three-pointer to defeat Butler 61-59 on January 17, setting off a raucous celebration. The men’s basketball team reached the round...

SANTAMARIA: GU Stands Out, Rejects the One-and-Done Trend

By Paolo B. Santamaria April 10, 2015

A 2006 rule change in the NBA draft stipulated that players must be both 19 years old and one year removed from high school in order to declare for the draft. As a result, we now live in an era of one-and-done...

IPPOLITO: Honoring Every Tournament

By Michael Ippolito March 27, 2015

If you had any access to a television during the past week and a half, you have probably heard about March Madness and Kentucky’s potential undefeated season. But what you probably did not hear about,...

COMMENTARY: Seeing Hope Amid Men’s Basketball Postseason Letdown

By Tom Schnoor March 24, 2015

Sometime after the final horn of the NCAA Tournament sounds in a little less than two weeks; after the confetti falls from the rafters of Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis; after the nets are cut down...

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Junior guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera, who led the Hoyas against Eastern Washington, scored 12 points in Saturday night's game against Utah.

Men’s Basketball | Second-Half Slump Leads to 75-64 Loss

By Carolyn Maguire March 22, 2015

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Georgetown men’s basketball team (22-11, 12-6 Big East) failed to advance to the Sweet 16 for the fifth time in its five appearances in the NCAA Tournament dating back to 2007....

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Senior center Joshua Smith who only played seven minutes in Georgetown's game against Eastern Washington, will have match up against Utah's two seven foot centers in tonights' game.

Men’s Basketball | GU to Face Utah in 3rd Round of the NCAA Tournament

By Carolyn Maguire March 21, 2015

PORTLAND, Ore. — Both Utah (25-8, 13-5 Pac-12) and Georgetown (22-10, 12-6 Big East) had pundits doubt them in their second round matchups. Thursday evening, however, both teams proved critics...

Men's Basketball | GU Advances to the Round of 32

Men’s Basketball | GU Advances to the Round of 32

By Carolyn Maguire March 20, 2015

PORTLAND, Ore. — In his appearance on The Jim Rome Show on March 18, Eastern Washington Head Coach Jim Hayford guaranteed his team would defeat Georgetown in the second round of the NCAA tournament....

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