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For Surging Georgetown, There's No Time to Celebrate in Brutal Big East

WASHINGTON – In the moments after Georgetown's 62-59 10-round decision over Louisville, John Thompson III sounded less like a man ready to raise his arms in celebration and more like one in search of his corner stool. Either that or someone swapped out his Gatorade for lemons. Thompson was straightforward and a...

Villanova Latest Big East Team to Hit Skid

PHILADELPHIA -- Big East coaches try their best not to fret in public over a conference loss, considering how inevitable they are against even the comparatively lowly members. And lately, there's nothing lowly about No. 21 Georgetown, now on a four-game Big East winning streak after the most impressive of the wins, 69-66...

Georgetown Passes St. John's on Brutal Big East Escalator

WASHINGTON -- There's never a time when the Big East's mantra (this league will eat you alive) does not apply. It fit the bill again Wednesday night, particularly in Providence, where the lowly Friars (1-6 in conference play as the day began) took down eighth-ranked Villanova (previously 17-2 overall and one of just two...

Juggled Lineup Jump-Starts Georgetown, Shakes Up St. John's

WASHINGTON -- The three guards Georgetown relies on so heavily played much better Wednesday night against St. John's than they had three weeks ago in their first meeting. But it wasn't Austin Freeman, Chris Wright and Jason Clark who made the biggest difference from the Red Storm's surprising win at Madison Square...

Big East Once Again Full of Beasts

It's an annual tale, but it never gets old. And Bob Huggins -- some 20 minutes after his unranked West Virginia team had knocked off 13th-ranked Georgetown in Washington D.C. -- didn't have to tell an old story to illustrate it. Still, this was his example of what a monster Big East conference play is every year,...

John Thompson III News From the Web

05/17/12 COACH OF THE YEAR | JT III Keeps Stride Despite... Source: The Hoya - Georgetown Univ - Washington DC John Thompson III helms the most scrutinized program in all of Georgetown athletics.
05/07/12 General News. Athletics Hosts Panel as Part of Carroll... Source: GUHoyas.com Fast forward to 2012 and the same building is the main base for 29 intercollegiate athletic teams and 750 student-athletes who compete in the BIG EAST Conference.
05/03/12 M. Basketball. 2012 Georgetown Basketball School Open... Source: GUHoyas.com Give your son the chance to learn basketball fundamentals from John Thompson III and his staff this summer!