The Sports Sermon: Serie A isn’t dead

Over the past year I’ve read piece after piece on the world’s most prominent footballing websites condemning my favorite league, the Italian Serie A, to league-ranking hell. While it’s hard... Read more

By Chris Castano October 2, 2014

Sports

Buck Wild: Hot heads and hot rods

The world of NASCAR was shocked when Tony Stewart killed 20-year-old Kevin Ward, Jr. on Aug. 9, 2014 at Canandaigua Motorsports Park in New York. Millions of viewers watched Ward’s... Read more

By Emmy Buck October 2, 2014

Sports

D.C. United aims for playoffs

Last season, D.C. United was the laughingstock of Major League Soccer. Though MLS fans and experts predicted that the squad could contend for the league title in 2013, the team’s... Read more

By Robbie Ponce October 2, 2014

Sports

Hoya boxers beef up for showcase

It is a common sight to see the club soccer or frisbee teams practicing on Harbin Field, or to see club basketball on the courts in Yates, but the equally... Read more

By Chris Almeida October 2, 2014

Sports

Raiders cut Hoya football winning streak short

After stringing together their first two-game winning streak since the 2012 season, the Georgetown football team (2-3, 0-1 Patriot League) failed to keep it alive as it fell 19-0 in... Read more

By Joe Pollicino October 2, 2014

Sports

The Sports Sermon: Nipping it in the bud

These days, you can’t so much as look at the homepage of a major sporting news outlet without seeing Johnny “Football” Manziel’s name somewhere in the headlines. Between tearing it... Read more

By Chris Castano September 25, 2014

Sports

Football poisons Ivy, beats Brown

The Georgetown University football team (2-2, 0-0 Patriot League) capped its 50th anniversary off this Saturday with a definitive win over Brown University (0-1, 0-0 Ivy League) by a score... Read more

By Max Roberts September 25, 2014

Sports

Women’s soccer dethrones Dukes

The Georgetown women’s soccer team (5-2-2, 0-0 Big East) strolled to a comfortable victory over Duquesne University (3-3-2, 0-0 Atlantic 10) this past Sunday by a score of 2-0. ... Read more

By Max Borowitz September 25, 2014

Sports

Men’s soccer defeats William and Mary in brutal heat

Some wins come ugly. That was the case this past Sunday as the Georgetown men’s soccer team (3-1-3, 0-0 Big East) faced off against William and Mary (2-4-0, 0-0 Colonial... Read more

By Kevin Huggard September 25, 2014

Sports

The Sports Sermon: The case for dance

If you’re a sports fan, and you happen to be friends with dance enthusiasts, I promise you, at some point, you’ll be out to dinner and someone will turn to... Read more

By Chris Castano September 18, 2014

Sports

Field hockey streak cut short

The Georgetown field hockey team (2-3, 0-0 Big East) brought home their second win of the season against Holy Cross this past Saturday, before dropping a game on Sunday 4-1... Read more

By Victoria Borneman September 18, 2014

Sports

Rugby rebuilds after graduation

The Georgetown club rugby team was founded in 1967 and holds an impressive legacy of success here on the Hilltop. After a strong 2013-2014 season during which they won their... Read more

By Sourabh Bhat September 18, 2014

Sports

Georgetown football drives Marist away for first win

When the Georgetown football team (1-2, 0-0 Patriot League) traveled to Poughkeepsie, NY to play the Marist Red Foxes, they knew that they needed to turn their season around.... Read more

By Arjun Gupta September 18, 2014

Sports

Buck Wild: Fútbol, not football

“Gooooooooaaaaaaallllll!” blares over the speakers, echoing throughout the airport terminal. Everybody freezes for a single moment to listen to the announcement and then erupts in a wild flurry of overzealous... Read more

By Emmy Buck September 11, 2014

Sports

At the helm with Nevin Snow

This past summer, four members of the Georgetown sailing team represented America at the World University Championships in Italy, defeating defending champions Australia in the finals to take home first... Read more

By Kevin Huggard September 11, 2014

Sports

Football winless after Dayton loss

The Georgetown football team (0-2, 0-0 Patriot League) continues to search for a win this season after falling to Dayton (1-0, 0-0 Pioneer League) 23-14 last weekend. In the first... Read more

By Joe Pollicino September 11, 2014

Sports

The Sports Sermon: It’s not personality, it’s business

I’ve been going to the University of Vermont men’s ice hockey games since I could walk. I used to sit down at the bottom of section 18, adjacent to the... Read more

By Chris Castano September 11, 2014

Sports

Men’s soccer sends Badgers back underground

Georgetown’s 2-0 victory over Harvard this weekend did little to inspire championship-level confidence in Hoya soccer fans. The Blue and Gray (2-0-2, 0-0-0 Big East), therefore, had something to prove... Read more

By Rob Iannaccone September 11, 2014

Sports

Full Court Press: The comfort of your own home

While Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer with its barbecues and games of golf, it also signals the beginning of another significant period in the American calendar: NFL... Read more

By Joe Pollicino September 4, 2014

Sports

Volleyball serves up two wins

The Georgetown volleyball team (2-1, 0-0 Big East) won back-to-back matches against George Mason (0-4, 0-0 Atlantic 10) and Howard (2-2, 0-0 Mid Eastern Athletic Conference) to finish this past... Read more

By Kevin Huggard September 4, 2014