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Hoyas Get First Win vs Wisconsin, 71-61; Their Reward, Duke in the Finals of the 2K Classic

(Junior Reggie Cameron playing a Career Game at the Garden) Third Time’s a Charm?  After losing their first two games of the season by a total of 6 points, 2 in double OT to mid-major Radford and 4 to Maryland, … Continue reading

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Hoyas Face Badgers in 2K Classic at 5pm EST (ESPN2)

Has Georgetown officially transitioned to the Big Ten Conference?  It might seem that way as this afternoon the Hoyas travel to its home away from home, Madison Square Garden, to take on the Wisconsin Badgers, 2015’s runner up to Duke … Continue reading

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Hoyas vs.Terps 11-17-15: Renewed Rivalry Measures Up to All the Hype

This time the Turtle won the Race.  With experience on its side, and a sellout crowd of 17,950 excited fans at its on-campus venue, Xfinity Center, the Terps prevailed 75-71 in the first meaningful game between Georgetown and Maryland in … Continue reading

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Georgetown Hoyas Travel to Xfinity Center to Face the Terps Tonight

Fear the Turtle?   There is only one certainty as the Georgetown Hoyas Men’s Basketball team travel to College Park for a historic regular season matchup with the Maryland Terrapins tonight and that is, the Hoyas did not expect to … Continue reading

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Hoyas Shocked by Radford University in Season Opener in 2OT

The Headline: The Hoya Men’s Basketball team and its fans were not expecting its first loss to be to a seasoned team from a “lesser” conference, but that was its fate today. While there were some positive aspects to the … Continue reading

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Hoyas Open Season Today vs Radford U.

Remember Bradley Hayes’s Performance vs. Eastern Washington University in the First Round of the 2015 NCAA Tournament? (Reprinted with Permission from Laura’s Prominent Play :-))  “The Perfect Ten Minutes” “Then the game suddenly looked like nothing Hoya fans had seen … Continue reading

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World Series Game 5: Do or Die, Will the Season End Tonight for the Mets?

First, for the good news:  the New York Mets have a bright future, Exhibit A: Last night’s starter, rookie Steven Matz pitched a strong 5 innings and left the game in fine condition for relievers to finish it.  Matz is … Continue reading

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#World Series2015: Game 3 Recap; Game 4 Matz and Whose Bats?

The Mets are right back in it.  The storylines are endless:  Captain David Wright delivering in  the clutch and putting an end to all questions about where he belongs.  Curtis Grandson continuing to be the most consistent player on the … Continue reading

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World Series Game 3 #MetsVsRoyals: Will Thor’s Flame and Mets Bats Cure All?

The Mets have been relying on SuperHeroes this season, particularly in this post-season.  While Daniel Murphy has not acquired any nickname other than “Murph” and “G.O.A.T.” per the NLCS (Greatest of All Time, setting the MLB consecutive HRs in post-season … Continue reading

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World Series MetsVsRoyals: Game 1 to K.C. in 14-Inning Bout for the Ages

There is only one thing worse than a 14-inning epic Game 1 of the World Series, and that is, losing it, away, on a walkoff sac fly.  For the Mets, it wasn’t the way they wanted to start the Series … Continue reading

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