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Georgetown's sour March Madness loss doesn't take away Patrick Ewing hope

For a second, forget the miracle run that Georgetown went on just to be standing in Hinkle Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon. Forget the four-wins-in-four-days gauntlet they had to survive just...

Patrick Ewing's Georgetown squad a March Madness mystery

Who are the Georgetown Hoyas as they enter the NCAA Tournament? Are they the team that went 6-1 in its past seven games and buzzed through the Big East Tournament,...

What to watch as March Madness kicks off

A few weeks ago, this would’ve been Michigan’s bracket to lose. Before Isaiah Livers’ foot injury, before the Wolverines struggled down the stretch. It is wide open now, with SEC...

Patrick Ewing's Hoyas are Big East champions

Patrick Ewing had a number of crowning achievements at Madison Square Garden as a player. Now, he has one as a coach that can rival any of them. Georgetown looked...

The Garden is Patrick Ewing's house again

It will never again sound as loud to Patrick Ewing as Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Pacers, after his put-back dunk of a John Starks miss...

Seton Hall's NCAA Tournament streak appears over

Seton Hall’s streak of NCAA Tournament appearances likely is over. Weeks ago, that was unthinkable. After Friday night, it’s hard to envision the Pirates getting selected. Georgetown and coach Patrick...

Patrick Ewing is furious with Garden security: 'What the hell?'

Patrick Ewing has a memorable 7-foot stature, notable smile and his No. 33 Knicks uniform hangs in the rafters at Madison Square Garden. But all of that, evidently, isn’t enough...

Georgetown stuns Villanova to open path for Seton Hall

Patrick Ewing was able to smile Thursday afternoon. The Madison Square Garden security guards nearly changed that. Shortly after eighth-seeded Georgetown upset No. 1 Villanova in the Big East Tournament,...

Snap up the Over in this Big East battle

Marquette enters the Big East Tournament having won four of its past five games, and Georgetown comes to New York having won four of six. Both teams will look to...

Seton Hall's NCAA tourney hopes just took a big hit

Eventually, Seton Hall was going to get burned. At some point, the Pirates were going to play with fire one too many times. Seton Hall was fortunate to get past...

Take the Over in this classic Big East matchup

There are big games away from the gridiron on Sunday. On the hardwood, Villanova will look to rebound from its upset loss to St. John’s when the Wildcats host Georgetown,...

St. John's wins game it really needed

Players and coaches came together, giving several different voices within the program the chance to be heard. St. John’s was 0-3 in the Big East, off to the kind of...

St. John's suffers dismal OT loss to Georgetown

St. John’s received a mulligan. It declined the opportunity. It had another chance with a lead. Again, it couldn’t close. Poor shot selection, woeful defense and careless turnovers could be...

Georgetown University football player arrested in connection to DC murder

Senior wide receiver Dijon Williams was reportedly arrested in Georgia on Monday.

How Patrick Ewing plans to honor John Thompson

Georgetown basketball coach Patrick Ewing said he hopes to carry on the legacy of his former coach and mentor John Thompson, who died three days before his 79th birthday on...

Knicks legend had blood clot during 'rough' COVID-19 battle

Patrick Ewing, the former Knicks star and current Georgetown coach, was one of many big names to have contracted the novel coronavirus. He didn't just have symptoms of the virus...

Lou Carnesecca remembers John Thompson, rivalry that defined them

Lou Carnesecca began his legendary second stint at St. John’s in 1973. John Thompson arrived at Georgetown in 1972. The Hall of Fame coaches battled for two decades, wrestling for...

John Thompson was so much more than a great basketball coach

The final buzzer had gone off about 20 minutes earlier and John Thompson, sitting courtside at the Superdome, hadn’t stopped giggling. He was sitting with one of his old coaching...

Legendary college hoops coach dead at 78

Legendary former Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson died overnight at age 78, according to multiple reports. The first black coach to lead his team to the NCAA men’s basketball championship,...

Top Long Island recruit spurns St. John's for Big East rival

Mike Anderson will have to wait longer for a signature recruit. St. John’s, viewed by most experts as the leader for four-star Long Island guard Jordan Riley since he announced...