The Sports Sermon

As a 10-year-old at sleepaway camp, I fell in love with horseback riding. Learning to trot, canter, and jump a horse gave me a bigger adrenaline rush than, say, serving... Read more

By Isabel Echarte February 26, 2015

Sports

Men’s hoops defeats DePaul for third straight win

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (18-8, 10-5 Big East) had many opportunities to break open Saturday night’s game against DePaul (12-16, 6-9 Big East), but waited until the final moments... Read more

By Kevin Huggard February 26, 2015

Sports

Baseball has mixed results in opening three games

After a 19-29 campaign in 2014, the Georgetown baseball team (1-2, 0-0 Big East) returned to action this past week with three games at the Wake Forest Invitational in North... Read more

By Matt Jasko February 19, 2015

Sports

Men’s basketball blows by St. John’s

Freshman guard Isaac Copeland defied his years once again to help the Georgetown men’s basketball team (17-8, 9-5 Big East) put together another strong conference win, this time against St.... Read more

By Chris Castano February 19, 2015

Sports

E-volution: Gamers becoming athletes

In the world of sports, there have always been the fringe activities whose participants know that what they do is a sport while still trying to convince outsiders that this... Read more

By Max Roberts February 19, 2015

Sports

Women’s lacrosse drops opener

The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (0-1, 0-0 Big East) suffered a painful road loss to the University of Delaware Blue Hens (2-0, 0-0 CAA), falling 17-5 at Delaware Stadium on... Read more

By Joe Pollicino February 19, 2015

Sports

Men’s basketball blows by Villanova after losing to Seton Hall

Over the past week, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (16-8, 8-5 Big East), came away with a win and a loss, far from playing to their potential. Traveling to then-No.7... Read more

By Chris Almeida February 12, 2015

Sports

The Sports Sermon: Boeheim needs to take responsibility

“Will the person responsible please step forward?” This refrain is often heard coming from a coach who isn’t happy with his team, but doesn’t know who to blame. If the... Read more

By Joe Pollicino February 12, 2015

Sports

Softball wins two in opening tourney

The Georgetown softball team went 2-2 in its season-opening weekend, winning games against Indiana State (2-2, 0-0 MVC) and South Dakota (1-3, 0-0 Summit League) and losing to the University... Read more

By Joe Laposata February 12, 2015

Sports

Promance: Star athletes that make it work

The fatal day of chocolate kisses and giant red hearts is upon us—Valentine’s Day, the day when our thoughts turn to the love and relationships in our lives. But as... Read more

By Emmy Buck February 12, 2015

Sports

Women’s hoops falls to Villanova

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-20, 2-10 Big East) dropped their eighth consecutive game, falling 48-64 to Villanova (14-10, 8-4 Big East) this past Sunday night at McDonough Arena. “I... Read more

By Max Roberts February 12, 2015

Sports

Sports Sermon: Big East needs to be taken seriously

The beast is back. After a lackluster inaugural season, Big East conference has reasserted itself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of college basketball. Left for... Read more

By Joe Pollicino February 5, 2015

Sports

Hidden jewels: Walk-ons play vital role in Hoyas’ success

Just over two minutes were left on the clock when Georgetown was beating Creighton by 26 points on Saturday. The crowd was elated. In addition to the impossibility of a... Read more

By Isabel Echarte February 5, 2015

Sports

Mixed week for men’s basketball

No. 24 Georgetown (15-6, 7-3 Big East) had a chance during its past two games to recover some momentum and display greater consistency. The team came three points away from... Read more

By Kevin Huggard February 5, 2015

Sports

Women’s hoops drops two on road

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-19, 2-9 Big East) suffered two losses on the road last weekend, falling at DePaul (17-6, 9-5 Big East) 52-93 and losing to last place... Read more

By Joe Laposata February 5, 2015

Sports

Rise and Fire: The Unlikely Heroes Club

When the clock struck zero at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Sunday night, 24 year-old Malcolm Butler stood in disbelief at the center of the field, slowly... Read more

By Brendan Crowley February 5, 2015

Sports

The Sports Sermon: Lynch needs to grow up

Sometimes in life, you have to do things you don’t want to do. That holds true whether you’re an adolescent who greatly disdains household chores or an adult who gets... Read more

By Joe Pollicino January 29, 2015

Sports

Shot down: Musketeers ruin Hoyas’ rise into top 25

It was a decidedly mixed week for the Georgetown men’s basketball team (14-6, 6-3 Big East). On one hand, the game against Marquette (10-9, 2-5 Big East) last weekend saw... Read more

By Kevin Huggard January 29, 2015

Sports

Women’s hoops learns from defeats

It has often been said that the fiercest competitors are those with the shortest memories. Throughout this season, first-year Head Coach Natasha Adair has challenged the Georgetown women’s basketball team... Read more

By Robbie Ponce January 29, 2015

Sports

Hoya soccer stars to go pro

Women’s midfielder Daphne Corboz and men’s goalkeeper Tomas Gomez were selected in the college drafts of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) last week. Sky... Read more

By Sourabh Bhat January 29, 2015