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Sports Sermon: JT III and Pat Riley share “position-less” vision

John Thompson III's recruiting now reflects the "position-less" model adopted by Pat Riley and the Heat.

By August 23, 2012

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Men’s soccer set to open versus UVA

As of now, the team has been focusing on their forthcoming match against the University of Virginia on Friday evening.

By August 23, 2012

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What Rocks: Kevin Warne

Kevin Warne replaces the legendary Dave Urick, who led the lacrosse program to 223 wins and 12 top-ten year-end rankings in his 23 years in command.

By August 23, 2012

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Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Nats misguided on Strasburg shutdown

Stephen Strasburg's shutdown will likely result in missing two to three starts in addition to the entire playoffs.

By August 23, 2012

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Corboz leads 2-0 Hoyas into weekend tournament

The Blue and Gray will look to stay undefeated this weekend at the James Madison Invitational.

By August 23, 2012

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Sports Sermon: Rethinking the Brooklyn Nets

Personally, I can’t blame the Nets for bolting to the greener pastures of Brooklyn.

By April 26, 2012

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Sporty Spice: The Saints go marching down

Unfortunately, over the next few weeks, we’ll all keep watching sadly as the Saints go marching down.

By April 26, 2012

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Hoyas salvage disappointing season, defeat Syracuse

“I think all of us are pretty upset about not making the Big East Tournament, as well as the NCAA Tournament. I know the guys next year will work extremely hard to get Georgetown back into postseason play.”

By April 26, 2012

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Sims and Clark bid farewell at banquet

“We’re going to be good,” Thompson III confidently stated. “I wish we could start practice tomorrow.”

By April 26, 2012

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Double Teamed: The forgotten Hoyas

The NBA is the brass ring that every college player reaches for, and like Clark and Sims, every one of those former Hoyas did everything he could to attract an NBA suitor before heading overseas.

By April 18, 2012

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Hoya tennis looks to turn heads in Big East

“We’re really pumped because we want to show everyone how good we are as a team,” Tehrani said.

By April 18, 2012

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Sports Sermon: Discovering hockey

Hockey has officially returned to its pre-lockout pinnacle. Heck, it’s probably been back for a couple of years, and I’m just late to the party. Either way, I won’t miss it this time around.

By April 18, 2012

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Lacrosse falls to Irish

Unfortunately, the Hoyas were unable to build upon an impressive first half start, and faltered in the last two quarters to lose 9-7 and fall to 5-6 on the year.

By April 18, 2012

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Hoyas set for spring game

As the football team prepares for its annual spring game this week, players and coaches are keen to combine their celebrations of recent success with determination to continue the steady climb to the Patriot League summit.

By April 18, 2012

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Garza leads improved baseball team

Hailing from San Antonio, Mike Garza is a redshirt junior leading the team in several offensive categories. Both in and out of conference, Garza has been putting up numbers that put him among the top in the Big East. His .390 batting average ranks fourth out of all players in the conference, and his 53 hits rank second.

By April 12, 2012

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Sports Sermon: Skip and Dwight need to mature

Skip Bayless seems even to embrace his role as an outspoken villain, one whom athletes love to rip apart. That trend seems to be more common in the media, but certainly not among athletes, who simply want to be loved and adored.

By April 12, 2012

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Tarzian leads strong Big East play

With a four-game streak of victories by a margin of seven goals or more, the Georgetown women’s lacrosse team is on a convincing campaign for the postseason.

By April 12, 2012

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Double Teamed: Ozzie Guillen abuses sports’ big stage

Ozzie Guillen is more than just the manager of a professional baseball team—he is a figurehead and representative of the Miami community.

By April 12, 2012

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Nerlens Noel spurns Hoyas

Still, a game-changing shot blocker in the middle would have been a recruiting coup for the Hoyas. But the Hoyas will retain their newfound defensive vigor, led by Porter and Whittington – not a bad consolation prize.

By April 12, 2012

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Double Teamed: Hollis loss to pros expected

This column was supposed to be about which athlete owns the nickname “The Shark” (obviously, it’s former Ohio State basketball walk-on Mark Titus), but then Hollis Thompson declared for the NBA Draft on Tuesday, moving HoyaTalk to DEFCON 1 and officially kicking off the traditional early spring hand-wringing over the state of Georgetown’s roster.

By March 28, 2012