Will
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Just here for the rollercoaster of emotions that is Georgetown basketball. I once spent 48 hours in Syracuse and it was the worst time of my life.
Despite Valiant Effort, Hoyas Fall to #1 Blue Devils
I feel sick. For much of the first half, Georgetown had #1 Duke on the ropes, and despite…
November 22, 2019
PREGAME PREVIEW: Hoyas Prepare to Take On #1 Duke
After years of a long uphill grind back to relevance and contention, the most iconic player in Georgetown’s storied basketball tradition has, as a coach, taken his team back to the arena he called home for so many years to take on the best team in the country. That just feels right.
November 22, 2019
Preseason Mailbag: Buckle Up, It’s That Time of Year Again
Welcome back to the weekly Thompson’s Towel Mailbag! In this week’s edition, Will and Jacob discuss the wealth of new players, little-talked about off-season storylines, and expectations for the season.
November 4, 2019
What’s Going on With Hoya Madness?
Hoya Madness this year has devolved into actual madness.
October 9, 2019
The Big East is a Big Mess
"If you’re a fan of anarchy, you should be a fan of Big East basketball." In this feature, we use an algorithm and advanced statistics to predict the rest of the season for the entire Big East Conference, and then we analyze the implications for the Big East Tournament for the remaining nine games in conference play.
March 5, 2019
Photos from the Hoyas’ Double-OT Win Against Providence
Thompson's Towel was there to capture the scene at the Capital One Arena as the Hoyas put together an impressive performance to defeat the Providence Friars for the first time in nearly 5 years.
January 13, 2019
For the Love of God, Can We Stop Talking About Firing Patrick Ewing?
Recent buzz about how Ewing should be fired makes me regret ever joining Twitter.
January 11, 2019