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NCAA Should Pay Athletes

By Matt Castaldo October 21, 2013

I was recently watching “Suits,” a legal drama on USA, and one character repeated advice she received from her father. The advice was, “Don't sign anything unless you can get something in return.” After...

WOMEN’S SOCCER | GU Falls to Marquette 0-4, Beats St. Johns 4-0

By Tom Schnoor October 18, 2013

Fresh off a three-game road trip, the No. 15 Georgetown women’s soccer team returned to Shaw Field Thursday afternoon for a match against St. John’s. The trip concluded Sunday in Wisconsin, where...

Fox Takes on Status Quo

By Nick Fedyk October 18, 2013

Since its launch in 1979, ESPN has lived up to its title as the “Worldwide Leader in Sports.” Today, the media giant has a virtual monopoly on the sports broadcasting industry. Popularized by its flagship“SportsCenter” program,...

FOOTBALL | Second Half Surge Falls Short

By Carolyn Maguire October 18, 2013

Georgetown football head coach Kevin Kelly does not believe there are any moral victories in football, but Georgetown’s most recent loss to No. 9 Fordham is at least encouraging. The Hoyas (1-5)...

The Facts About Playoff Defense

By Tom Hoff October 18, 2013

In each of the first three games of the American League Championship Series, the Detroit Tigers held the Boston Red Sox to zero hits through the first four innings. Such a statistic shows that pitching...

FIELD HOCKEY | Hoyas Face Mighty Huskies Next

By Molly Malone October 18, 2013

The Georgetown field hockey team (2-11, 0-4 Big East) has been outscored 15-2 in its past three contests. Not only is the offense failing to produce, but the defensive wall has been almost nonexistent....

WOMEN’S SOCCER | GU Preps for Creighton

By Elizabeth Cavacos October 18, 2013

This Sunday, No. 6 Georgetown women’s soccer (12-1-2, 4-1-1 Big East) will return to Shaw Field to host Big East newcomer Creighton (9-4-1, 2-2-1 Big East) at 3:00 p.m. Despite the abrupt end to Georgetown’s...

CROSS COUNTRY | In Pre-NCAA Meets, GU To Size Up Competition

By Madeline Auerbach October 18, 2013

After weekends of rest for the Georgetown men’s and women’s cross country teams, both nationally ranked groups will race in their most competitive meets of the 2013 season so far. The women’s team...

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Shutting Down the House

By Dillon Mullan October 18, 2013

Now that the government shutdown has finally ended, federal workers are returning to their posts, tourists are again making plans to visit the Capitol and the panda cam has been turned back on at the National...

MEN’S SOCCER | Hampered by Injuries, Hoyas Fall 2-1

By Andrew May October 18, 2013

On Saturday, Georgetown battled injuries against Xavier (6-5-2, 2-2-0 Big East) but was unable to find a win in Cincinnati. Two unanswered goals, both by junior midfielder Will Walker, led Xavier to a...

Local Success: A Look at Under Armour’s Growth

By Nick Fedyk October 11, 2013

Kevin Plank — the founder of Under Armour — has some unique connections to Georgetown. Legend has it that he started his business in his grandmother’s townhouse basement, just a few blocks from the...

MEN’S SOCCER | GU Extends Shutout Streak

By Andrew May October 11, 2013

The No. 9 Georgetown men’s soccer team (9-2-1, 2-0-1 Big East) had luck on its side Wednesday afternoon, beating No. 25 Providence (7-2-2, 2-1-0 Big East) 1-0 in a closely contested 90 minutes. Freshman...

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