College basketball is in mourning Monday following the death of Georgetown legend John Thompson, who led the Hoyas to a national championship and was later inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
received the John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award. The award, named after the coach emeritus of Georgetown men’s basketball and racial justice advocate, is presented annually to local leaders in ...
but there’s always time to honor the dominance of the 1984 Georgetown team led by the incomparable John Thompson, Jr. Ahead of this year’s championship game, the March Madness folks released a ...
John Thompson with ... He moved on to Georgetown where he took a team struggling and turned them into national champions. In his storied, 27-year career at the university, he won nearly 600 ...
As a young African-American basketball player at Seton Hall in the 1990s, Shaheen Holloway played against Georgetown teams coached by John Thompson ... at Saint Peter’s University, told NJ ...