Monthly Archives: January 2016

The Hoyas Missed the Memo, Clipped the Blue Jays, 74-73

The Georgetown men’s basketball team were apparently the Only Ones who Missed the Memo:  with commentators and faithful fans alike having already declared the season over, the only ones with any control over it–10 suited players–pulled the most improbable comeback and refusing … Continue reading

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Hoyas Host Creighton BlueJays, In and Out or Outside Looking In?

We are looking for answers, for reasons, for the rocky 12-8 start.  Hoya fans want to stay … try some passion tonight.  (Let Tracy Chapman start it off.) It’s two hours till tipoff and I’m feeling more philosophical than X … Continue reading

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Hoyas Face Former Conference Foe, UConn, in Hartford at Noon on CBS

The Georgetown men’s basketball bus pulled out of the McDonough parking lot before the historic snowstorm began, Jonas, Snowzilla, Snowmageddon II, whatever you prefer.  Snowbound Hoya fans on the East Coast couldn’t be happier as they can follow their surging … Continue reading

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The Hoyas Cracked the X Code at Cintas Center, Taming the Hot Musketeers, 81-72

I felt a collective sigh of relief rush  across all of Blue and Gray Land last night, after the Georgetown Hoyas played their most complete game of the season to beat the #5 Xavier Musketeers at their own game on … Continue reading

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Hoyas Face Xavier & at 11-7, Try to Crack the X Code

Last year this team had the Georgetown Hoyas’ number, for 3 losses, two in the regular season and once in the Big East tournament.  All time in the Big East Xavier owns a 4-1 record against the Hoyas.  Tonight the … Continue reading

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Hoyas Visit the Red Storm at Critical Juncture in Season

The Georgetown Hoyas head to Madison Square Garden tomorrow evening to face the Red Storm of St. John’s (0-4 in conference and 7-10 overall) and their first season coach Chris Mullin, former superstar of Louis Carnesecca’s “Redmen”, NBA legend and … Continue reading

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Hoyas Headed down Blue Jay Way Seeking to go 3-0 in Conference Play

This Blue Jay appears like a friendly enough creature.  The question is:  how will the host Creighton Blue Jays treat the Georgetown Hoyas when they arrive in Omaha tonight?  And how will the Georgetown Hoyas, who have started the season … Continue reading

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