James Lang-USA TODAY Sports Georgetown last advanced to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament in 2007 The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament is one of the best sports weekends of the year and another one is in the books as the original field of 68 has been whittled down to the Sweet 16. Of course that opening weekend feels even greater when your team survives and … [Read more...] about Sweet 16: It’s Been So Long Since Last We Met
MADNESS: One BIG Conference Stands Out in NCAA Tournament
Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images BIG EAST threatens to run away with the NCAA Tourney again The Big East is threatening to run away with the NCAA tournament again for the 2nd year in a row, as it’s already off to a 6-0 start. That’s better than any conference and far better than all other conferences except one. For example, the 6-bid Mountain West had 4 teams … [Read more...] about MADNESS: One BIG Conference Stands Out in NCAA Tournament
PORTAL WATCH: Two Georgetown Guards Reportedly Enter the Transfer Portal
Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports When you go 2-18, you have to expect to lose a few players... Well, when you go 2-18 in conference play, fans of the Georgetown Hoyas have to expect to lose a few guys to the Transfer Portal. The first player to announce was senior guard Wayne Bristol Jr. (3.7 ppg, 20.3 mpg). Georgetown senior forward Wayne Bristol Jr. is entering the … [Read more...] about PORTAL WATCH: Two Georgetown Guards Reportedly Enter the Transfer Portal
The Casual Hoya Bracket Challenge is Back!
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images You know the drill. Time is running out. It is finally March, ladies and gentlemen. We collectively made it through the long darkness of winter and an even darker 2-win season of BIG EAST hoops. Your Georgetown Hoyas are not in the mix this year—and several BIG EAST teams got snubbed—but time marches on. The NCAA Men’s … [Read more...] about The Casual Hoya Bracket Challenge is Back!
REPORTS: Georgetown Looking at Former URI, Louisville Assistant
Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ed Cooley expected to add Kenny Johnson to staff The Georgetown Hoyas are expected to make a significant addition to Ed Cooley’s coaching staff by hiring Kenny Johnson, a well regarded recruiter in the collegiate coaching circles, with DMV ties. Johnson, who is set to leave his current role at Rhode Island, brings … [Read more...] about REPORTS: Georgetown Looking at Former URI, Louisville Assistant