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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

BARTON: How Social Media Impacts All-Star Roster

BARTON: How Social Media Impacts All-Star Roster

By Nick Barton January 26, 2016

In a world dominated by Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, the NBA became the latest organization to hop on the trend. The All-Star game is played to honor the players whose performances are deemed...

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Nationals Park, home of the Washington Nationals, will host the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, marking the first time the city has hosted the game since the Nationals came to the nation’s capital in 2005.

DC to Host 2018 MLB All-Star Game

By Kristen Fedor April 10, 2015

Forty-nine years after Washington, D.C., last hosted the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, the annual festivities will return to the city in 2018 for the first All-Star Game to be held at Nationals...

Commentary | DC Ready for All-Star Game

By Matt Raab April 10, 2015

The Midsummer Classic is finally headed to Washington, D.C. The 2018 MLB All-Star Game, officially awarded to Nationals Park on Monday, will be held in a stadium that will celebrate its 10th anniversary...

SANTAMARIA: All-Stars Lack Playoff Incentive

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 20, 2015

With over 300 points scored between the two teams, this year’s NBA All-Star Game was yet another offensive explosion. While the series of highlight-reel plays gave casual fans what they wanted to see,...

IPPOLITO: Lillard Was Wrongly Snubbed

By Michael Ippolito February 6, 2015

Beginning with its annual All-Star Weekend in New York City next week, the NBA will become the focus of the sporting world. The All-Star teams, whose last players were announced Jan. 29, offered few...

FIEGE: Hawks’ Success Shrouded

By Max Fiege January 27, 2015

Dec. 26, 2014 was a night unlike any other this season for the Atlanta Hawks. In front of a sold-out crowd at Philips Arena, NBA journeyman and current Milwaukee Bucks guard Jared Dudley went a perfect...

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The All-Star Game: A Game for the Fans

By Carolyn Maguire July 11, 2014

This past offseason, Robinson Cano signed a 10-year, $240 million contract with the Seattle Mariners, the third largest contract in Major League Baseball history and the largest among all second basemen. The...

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