Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

MEN’S SOCCER | Trip to Princeton Kicks Off Pair of Ivy League Matches

By Ryan Bacic September 14, 2012

After spending last weekend road-tripping to a pair of midwestern state schools, the No. 12 Georgetown men’s soccer team will face a different type of duo this weekend. The Blue and Gray (5-0-1)...

Nationals Deny Fans Playoff Glory With Strasburg Decision

By Corey Blaine September 14, 2012

Washington Nationals’ manager Davey Johnson has let down fans of his club — as well as the members of his team — with his decision last Saturday to bench ace Stephen Strasburg for the remainder of...

Jeter Deserves Benefit of the Doubt

By Matt Bell September 14, 2012

Very few players in sports history have earned the title “iconic.” Derek Jeter, current New York Yankees shortstop and 13-time MLB All-Star, is one of those players. Jeter is iconic to the city...

Roddick Made Mark Off Court

By Arik Parnass September 11, 2012

My earliest memory watching tennis is of the 1999 Wimbledon final, which pitted my childhood idol Pete Sampras against his longtime rival Andre Agassi. It is also my earliest sporting memory: Despite...

MEN’S SOCCER | GU Stays Unbeaten

By Ryan Bacic September 11, 2012

Prior to the men’s soccer team’s game at Illinois-Chicago on Friday night, Georgetown Head Coach Brian Wiese and his staff discussed how their team would likely react if — for the first time...

Vacated Seasons: Erased But Always Remembered

By Nick Fedyk September 11, 2012

The law is bizarre. It’s amazing how often it tries to bend the truth, demanding that we close our eyes as it manipulates the record books and crafts a new reality. Technically speaking, Lance Armstrong...

Americans Lag Behind World’s Elite Teams

By Matt Bell September 7, 2012

The No. 33 squad in the FIFA World Rankings, the U.S. men’s soccer team will take on Jamaica today in the third of its six semifinal-round World Cup qualifying matches. Some have dubbed the team’s...

FOOTBALL | No Kempf, No Problem

By Evan Hollander September 7, 2012

When senior quarterback Isaiah Kempf suffered a concussion in the first quarter of the Georgetown football team’s (1-0) season opener against Davidson, it could have been a premature stake in the heart...

FIELD HOCKEY | GU Needs Turnaround

By Celee Belmonte September 7, 2012

Georgetown’s field hockey team (1-3) dropped both of its games last weekend and must now make the most of this weekend’s Midwest trip to reverse its sagging fortunes. The Hoyas fell behind early...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Four Big East Games to Be Televised

By Evan Hollander September 7, 2012

Georgetown’s women’s basketball team will host eight Big East foes at McDonough Arena this season, including last season’s national semifinalist Connecticut on Jan. 9, the conference announced Thursday. The...

Recruitment Relies on Word of Mouth

By Evan Hollander September 7, 2012

For an athlete headed to one of Georgetown’s 29 varsity teams, recruitment means visits and calls from coaches and a deal-sealing trip to the Hilltop. But for the majority of Hoyas who aren’t...

CROSS COUNTRY | Title Defense Set to Begin

By James Canfield September 7, 2012

Nine months after winning its first-ever national title, the No. 3 women’s cross country team returns to action this weekend in the Dartmouth Invitational. Trailing only Oregon and Washington in the...

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