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New coach, big plans

Leland Beckel wants the best. She wants her own tournament. She wants the NCAAs. And, most importantly, she wants the best golfers. Georgetown’s newest head coach is used to success,... Read more

By the March 1, 2001

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Balanced attack topples ‘Cuse

For more than two decades, the Syracuse Orangemen have been cast as the rivals of the Georgetown Hoyas. They are the enemy. They are the archnemisis. On Jan. 29, the... Read more

By the March 1, 2001

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Seniors key Rutgers victory

The men’s basketball team ended a losing streak, secured a 20-win season, stabilized its confidence and tried out some new (well, kind of) strategies and tactics on its way to... Read more

By the February 22, 2001

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Get over it

Just a brief question: Is anyone else fed up with this whole “Troy Murphy is such a goofy and clever guy” phenomenon? In the media over the past few weeks,... Read more

By the February 22, 2001

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Sportsview

Dale Earnhardt died Sunday at the Daytona Motor Speedway coming off of the same Turn 4 that he’d handled so many times before. His black No. 3 stockcar, an image... Read more

By the February 22, 2001

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The Answer

Saturday afternoon, our rivals come to town. I’m trying as hard as I can to hate them, really hate them. I’m not quite there yet. I know this, because I... Read more

By the February 22, 2001

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The Sports Sermon

Get involved: Basketball and assassins! Argh! (or other pirate noise)

By the February 22, 2001

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St. John’s turns over Georgetown

Given a chance to separate itself from the middle of the pack in the Big East conference, the men’s basketball team lost to St. John’s, 73-70, last night at Madison... Read more

By the February 22, 2001

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Da Scoop: Georgetown Sports Summary

Women’s Golf McDonough Arena can add another name to its list of varsity sports. With the hiring of Leland Beckel, Georgetown has officially started its first women’s golf program. Beckel,... Read more

By the February 15, 2001

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Villa-no-fun for poor shooting Hoyas

After a confidence-crushing loss against Providence over the weekend, Georgetown was defeated Monday by Villanova, 59-56. Georgetown’s woes were certainly offense-driven. While the Wildcats only shot 43 percent and turned... Read more

By the February 15, 2001

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Sportsview

“Now this is a story all about how my life got flipped turn upside down.” So I was stone cold chilling this week, as I am prone to do, and... Read more

By the February 15, 2001

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The Answer

First things first: it’s braggin’ time. Last week, the gray box told you that Allen Iverson would be the MVP of the All-Star game (even though the prediction was worded... Read more

By the February 15, 2001

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The Sports Sermon

Baseball and playoff basketball would make for a nice February, huh?

By the February 15, 2001

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All-Starring

Your favorite full-service feature of this gray box is on top of things this month. It’s February, the post-NFL, All-Star-Game-filled month of cold weather and important birthday’s (mine). Pro Bowl.... Read more

By the February 8, 2001

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Shut up and sit down

With all due respect to Gary Williams, it’s not just “crap.” That’s what the University of Maryland Head Coach said about the cursing, battery-throwing, mom-assaulting crowd at Cole Field House.... Read more

By the February 8, 2001

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The Sports Sermon

We phrophesize more than Isaiah, and we’re pretty sweet.

By the February 8, 2001

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Hoyas maul Panthers for ‘Sweet’ revenge

“We’re back.” Head Coach Craig Esherick said it best after the Hoyas’ win over West Virginia Saturday. Coming off of its first consecutive losses of the season, Georgetown put it... Read more

By the February 8, 2001

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Brunson leads Georgetown into the future

The walk from the Sports Information Office to the floor of McDonough Arena is a long one, but one that is even longer when you’re not sure what’s awaiting you... Read more

By the February 8, 2001

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Turnaround

From 16-0 to 17-3. It’s been a rough two weeks for the basketball team. The seemingly invincible team that turned Seton Hall from the tough new team with the bright... Read more

By the February 1, 2001

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Twister was never this fun

As I write this, my shoulders are aching, a tiny muscle in my back is going into its tenth spasm of the hour and I’m sitting up straighter than I... Read more

By the February 1, 2001