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Positional Preview: Guard Play Will Lead the Way
Heading into the season, the guard position figures to be a relative strength for this year’s Hoyas. After…
Dante Harris Still Has Something to Prove
Last March, Georgetown guard Dante Harris was named the Big East Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player as the Hoyas…
What Home-and-Homes Should The Hoyas Schedule? A Few Proposals
Many Georgetown fans are quick to complain about recent home-and-home contracts, but few have offered realistic solutions. This…
A Big East Manifesto: Realignment, Scheduling, and the Sunflower State
Though September may typically feel like a dead period in the college basketball calendar, recent conference realignment news…
It’s NIL Day: A Quick Primer and Its Significance for Georgetown
Every year, the biggest sports-related occasion on July 1 is usually Bobby Bonilla Day. However, things are a…
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.
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.
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.
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…
Hoya For Life: Catching Up With George Muresan
A few weeks ago, Thompson's Towel staffers Jacob and Jack got to catch up with George Muresan, talking about life post-graduation, the walk-on experience, playing 1-on-1 against his brother, those clutch free throws against DePaul, and much more.