Now that more supplies have arrived, are you going to get the H1N1 vaccine?
Junior volleyball player Kortney Robinson is well aware of the sacrifices it takes to be a student-athlete, but she has one more thing to balance on top of her marketing and management majors and her role on the volleyball team: Robinson is a single mom.
One year into his college career and Greg Monroe gets it. Or at least he’s starting to. After wasting his rookie season dishing the ball in late-game situations, Monroe finally took charge, driving down the right side of the basket for the game-winning basket in Georgetown’s 46-45 win over Temple.
Today is supposed to be one of those special days on the calendar for Georgetown fans. After a particularly long offseason of debating how this year’s Georgetown men’s basketball team will fare, Opening Day is finally here.
By the time a president’s term is running out, and certainly when his successor has been elected, he’s given the moniker “lame duck.” It’s too bad college football coaches have not learned from U.S. politics.
In the seasons during this decade (from 2000-2001 to 2008-2009), the national champions in men’s basketball tend to have had three specific characteristics in common. Let’s look at them and see which teams in 2009-10 are likely to meet these criteria.
Mention Temple athletics and John Cheney might come to mind — maybe a religious team of some sort, but football? Never.
Instead of being able to focus our attention on the stellar pitching performances of A.J. Burnett and Cliff Lee or debating the managerial decisions of Joe Girardi and Charlie Manuel, bad umpiring and the renewed call for instant replay have become the dominant themes of these playoffs.
Attending a university like Georgetown is far from easy. The academics here are top-notch and you must work very hard to excel here.
The BCS title game may be in Pasadena this year, but the traffic jam is happening in the rankings leading to the Rose Bowl, not the SoCal highways.
Last week, we looked at the Big East conference. This week, we will spend an entire column previewing Georgetown’s 2009-2010 season, as the Hoyas try to rebound from last year’s disappointing finish.
