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Former NFL commissioner and Georgetown Board of Directors Vice Chair Paul Tagliabue (COL ’62) discussed the process of hiring Patrick Ewing (COL ’85) as men’s basketball team head coach.

Q&A: Former NFL Commissioner on JTIII, Ewing

By Lucy Pash April 21, 2017

The university fired former men’s basketball team Head Coach John Thompson III March 23, ending his 13 years of leadership. Ten days later, the university hired Patrick Ewing (COL ’85), who...

EDITORIAL: Georgetown Basketball Must Confront Off-Court Issues

By Editorial Board March 17, 2017

If six consecutive losses and two straight losing seasons are not enough to irredeemably smear Georgetown basketball’s national reputation, Hoya fans have another reason to be dispirited. The university’s...

Gotham Goes Gray

By Pat Curran March 14, 2013

Georgetown’s demolition of Syracuse last weekend left the packed Verizon Center in a state of near-ecstasy, as 20,000 die-hard fans watched their team close the book on its most heated rivalry in...

Comeback in 2OT Gives GU First Storrs Win

By Pat Curran March 1, 2013

A season-high national ranking has been the kiss of death for many high-profile teams this year. Leave it to Otto Porter Jr. and the Hoyas to break the trend in dramatic fashion. The sophomore...

Wolfpack End Hoyas’ Season

By Michael Palmer March 17, 2012

For the fourth consecutive time, Georgetown has fallen victim to March’s Madness. The Hoyas lost, 66-63, to No. 11 seed North Carolina State after senior captain Jason Clark missed a potential game-tying...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | GU Uses Strong Second Half to Dismantle Hurting ’Nova

By Michael Palmer February 27, 2012

Less than a minute into Saturday's game, freshman forward Otto Porter took an elbow to the mouth, injecting a sense of drama into what was expected to be a casual Saturday afternoon. Slumping Villanova...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Rejuvenated Panthers Rip Hoyas

By Lawson Ferguson January 28, 2012

Georgetown arrived in Pittsburgh looking to keep pace with Marquette and Syracuse at the top of the Big East standings, but was instead dealt a humbling 72-60 loss by the lowly Panthers (13-9, 2-7 Big...

Brawl Breaks Out in Hoyas’ China Matchup

By Eamon O'Connor August 18, 2011

A men's basketball matchup against a Chinese professional team devolved into a heated brawl Thursday night, prompting Head Coach John Thompson III to pull his squad off the court in the fourth quarter. The...

Biden Stops By Hoyas’ China Exhibition Game

By Lauren Weber August 17, 2011

The men's basketball team's visit to China this summer just got a bit more historic as Vice President Joe Biden gave a pep talk to the squad before their exhibition match on Wednesday at the National Olympic...

Hoyas to Face Heavyweight Teams in Non-Conference Lineup

By Michael Palmer August 5, 2011

The men's basketball team will face at least two big-time programs during non-conference play, playing both the Kansas Jayhawks and Memphis Tigers. Head Coach John Thompson III announced Thursday...

Treacherous Big East Awaits Young Hoyas

By Pat Curran July 30, 2011

Yet another schedule stuffed with difficult road games awaits the young Georgetown men's basketball squad this winter as it attempts to navigate the minefield that is the Big East. Although perennial...

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Seniors Bid Fond Farewell At Banquet

By Dave Finn April 15, 2011

"In many ways, a new era starts tomorrow." Those words were delivered by Head Coach John Thompson III at the Georgetown men's basketball program's annual end-of-season banquet, held on Tuesday evening...

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