The Georgetown club hockey team was worried.
The team it was set to face in the ACC Hockey League finals, North Carolina State, had overpowered Duke in the semifinals 5-2. Now, the Blue Devils were...
This past Saturday, Game 1 of the opening round series between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics was winding down and the situation was clear: Up only five with a little less than a minute to...
“Can we get it done here?”
Georgetown athletic director Bernard Muir stares across his McDonough Arena desk at the interviewee.
It’s February of 2006, and following the retirement of 22-year...
On the ice this morning, there is no sign of the Cavaliers team that had taken Georgetown to overtime in the semifinals the day before. The Blue Devils — a squad that had mightily struggled to even make...
In times of crisis, sports can be more than just a game. Some see sports as trivial; athletes are overpaid, they say, and the score doesn’t matter. I’d ask those people to say the same after listening...
As the semester comes to a close on the Hilltop, so, too, does the Big East season for the Georgetown softball team (19-28, 8-8 Big East). Still sitting in fifth place in the Big East, the Hoyashave just...
It may have been filled with its own share of exciting victories — included two over a Final Four team (Syracuse) and one over the eventual national champion (Louisville) — but the 2012-13 men’s...
If the Georgetown men’s lacrosse team (5-8, 2-3 Big East) travels to Piscataway, N.J., this Saturday with anything but its best effort, Rutgers (2-12, 0-5 Big East) may well end its season before the...
This past January, the NHL owners backed off of their harsh demands of the players union, finally ending the NHL lockout just before the midnight deadline. The owners relented because they knew that they...
Believe it or not, it wasn't all about basketball and soccer for Georgetown athletics in 2012-13.
To prove it, we're going to just go ahead and exclude those two sports entirely, as we count down the...
With just three NCAA tournament appearances to its credit since its founding in 1950, the Georgetown men’s soccer team entered 2012 once again with modest expectations.
Its season-opening ranking...
For the Georgetown baseball team, an encounter with Coppin State is always a welcome occasion. The Hoyas have laid waste to the Eagles in recent years, as evidenced by 17-11 and 19-7 thrashings, respectively,...
