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Volleyball losing streak mounts to 11

On Saturday the Georgetown women’s volleyball team (6-11, 0-5 Big East) extended its losing streak to 11 in a four-set loss at home to Villanova (8-10, 3-2 Big East). Georgetown... Read more

By October 11, 2012

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Women’s soccer continues scorching Big East run

Dominance is the Holy Grail of sports–all teams or athletes aspire to successively crush their competition. What swimmer doesn’t dream of pulling a Michael Phelps? What football team doesn’t want... Read more

By October 11, 2012

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Revenge at forefront for Hoyas

Since the start of the 2012 season, the Hoya men’s football team (3-3, 0-0 Patriot League) has had one game circled on their calendars: Oct. 13, 1 p.m., versus Lehigh... Read more

By October 11, 2012

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Sports Sermon: A dissillusionment from sports

Overanalyzing occurs with just about everything though—sports, television, politics—as pundits talk about what happened, its significance, and what it means for the future ad nauseum.

By October 3, 2012

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Soccer’s undefeated run ends, fall to UConn

The Georgetown men’s soccer team (10-1-1, 2-1-0 Big East) began the week ranked seventh and third respectively in the TDS and NSCAA polls, the highest positions ever achieved by the... Read more

By October 3, 2012

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Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Jets spinning out of control

Over the past few years, I’ve supported Mark Sanchez when others got down on him. Instead, I’ve blamed former Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer and current offensive coordinator Tony Sparano,... Read more

By October 3, 2012

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Volleyball keeps losing

The Georgetown women’s volleyball team (6-11, 0-4 Big East) had a rough Homecoming weekend in more ways than one, dropping two home matches in four sets against Seton Hall (15-2,... Read more

By October 3, 2012

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Sports Sermon: NBA players deal with delicate public images

Nike pushed these obvious admirable qualities but also humanized Jordan. After all, to optimize sales on the Air Jordan, it had to tug on the average American’s heartstrings.

By September 27, 2012

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Women’s soccer on scintillating Big East run

Only 10 games into the season, the team has already racked up an impressive 31 goals.

By September 27, 2012

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Sporty Spice: Replacement refs not popular in Buenos Aires

I feel slightly bad for the new officials—they came into a bad situation and are ridiculed by fans, players, and coaches.

By September 27, 2012

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Hoyas prepare for Homecoming game against Brown

“Brown will probably be the best team we have played to date,” said Coach Kelly. “Brown is a contender in the Ivy League each year, so we are expecting quite a challenge for Homecoming.”

By September 27, 2012

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Caris and Distaso shine for Hoyas

The weekend was especially big for Charlie Caris, who was in top form as he won both the singles tournament and the doubles tournament.

By September 27, 2012

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Sports Sermon: Cricket gaining foothold on Hilltop, U.S.

Cricket, with its origins in 16th-century England, has yet to gain a foothold in America, perhaps because of its similarities to baseball.

By September 20, 2012

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Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Schiano makes Giant mistake

It’s easy to see that Schiano made a mistake.

By September 20, 2012

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Princeton looms for Georgetown football

The Hoyas will look to rebound in a very important match-up at Princeton (0-1), a game that will be televised on ESPNU.

By September 20, 2012

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Liberty takes Hoyas down for another loss

Liberty cleaned up in the final set to hand Georgetown its sixth straight loss.

By September 20, 2012

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Field hockey off to rocky start

The Hoyas' losses are a disappointing step, as the team was riding the high from their road win in St. Louis.

By September 20, 2012

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Sports Sermon: Notre Dame departure troubling for Hoyas

Unfortunately for Georgetown fans, we are in the unenviable position of waiting around for the ACC or Big East’s next move.

By September 12, 2012

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Hoyas begin Ivy League stretch with Bulldogs

Against Yale this Saturday, Georgetown will look to win its first three games for the first time since 1999.

By September 12, 2012

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Cross country begins strong

When asked about a possible repeat of last year’s NCAA title, Schneider said that it’s a dream in the back of every runner’s mind but right now, but there are other, more immediate goals to attend to first.

By September 12, 2012