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

BLUMENFELD | Tragedy, Triumph at the World Baseball Classic

BLUMENFELD | Tragedy, Triumph at the World Baseball Classic

By Eli Blumenfeld March 24, 2023

An epic tragedy of mythical Greek proportions struck Puerto Rico and the baseball world on March 15.  After delivering a dominant top-of-the-ninth performance against the rival Dominican Republic...

WBC Protest, As Told By Social Media

WBC Protest, As Told By Social Media

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein April 29, 2015

Unless you were abroad or in some Georgetown-day induced coma, you know that the Westboro Baptist Church visited our dear Hilltop yesterday. Their presence created quite a ruckus, leading to both a counter-protest...

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The Westboro Baptist Church will protest at Georgetown on April 27, prompting the planning of two student-organized counter-protests.

Countering WBC, Protests Organize

By Toby Hung April 21, 2015

The Westboro Baptist Church announced last weekend that it will picket outside the front gates of Georgetown University next Monday, prompting students to organize two counterprotests in response to...

Dominican Republic Stands in Way at WBC

By Preston Barclay February 23, 2013

Devoid of its own World Cup and denied inclusion in the most recent Summer Olympics, baseball lacked a consistent and legitimate world showcase until the creation of the World Baseball Classic in 2006....

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