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For A Younger Generation of Fans, the Hoyas’ Improbable Run Meant Everything
For a new generation of Georgetown fans, the Hoyas’ improbable postseason run was their first taste of real success. Jacob VanderZwaag reflects on what it meant to travel to Indy to cover Georgetown’s first NCAA Tournament game in 6 years.
March 31, 2021
Hats Off to Patrick Ewing and His Perseverance
In a whirlwind 18 months, Patrick Ewing dealt with six transfers, the loss of Coach Thompson, a hospitalization for COVID-19, and a chorus of critics.
Through it all, Ewing kept pushing, and now he has the Hoyas back in the Big Dance and primed for a return to national prominence.
March 19, 2021
Stop Freaking Out About McKinley Wright
Georgetown fans have been freaking out about Colorado’s point guard McKinley Wright IV, seemingly talking themselves into thinking he was a National Player of the Year snub.
Hoya fans shouldn’t worry this much.
March 17, 2021
Bet the Blue and Gray: A Big Game Deserves Big Wagers
“KILL OR BE KILLED 😈” – Dante Harris THE BOARD Georgetown +8 Georgetown ML +315 O/U 143 BEST…
March 13, 2021
Bet the Blue and Gray: Big East Futures Special!
THE BOARD UConn Big East Champions +210 Creighton Big East Champions +250 Villanova Big East Champions +350 Xavier…
March 10, 2021
Jamorko Pickett, Hometown Hero
Some may choose to define Jamorko Pickett's career as a question of what could have been. That's not the Pickett we'll remember.
Among other things, we'll remember him for his strong play, perseverance, and exceptional growth.
Bet the Blue and Gray: 5-Seed, Here We Come
The Team 58-80 (+9.18u) Armen 16-18 (+4.93u) John 8-18 (+4.28u) 👑 Bobby 19-23 (+0.91u) Jake 15-20 (-0.94u) Ok,…
March 6, 2021
Bet the Blue and Gray: DePaul Has a Guy Named Pauly Paulicap on Their Team
The Team 54-80( -4.02u) Bobby 18-23 (+0u) Armen 15-18 (-0.08u) John 7-18 (-1.18u) 👑 Jake 14-20 (-2.76u) Somehow,…
February 27, 2021
A Tribute to the Most Iconic Rivalry Game
The pandemic has dramatically altered life as we know it, disrupting our everyday routines, customs, and traditions. One…
Bet the Blue and Gray: Helping UConn Some Money Out of Vegas
Who’s up for a Happy Meal? Let Bet the Blue and Gray help fund tonight’s celebration of Aminu Mohammed being the first McDonald’s All-American Hoya since 2008!
February 23, 2021