The Georgetown University athletic department was named the inaugural winner of the John Thompson Jr. Award Sept. 2, honoring its commitment to social justice in Big East Conference athletics. The ...

STAN? REPORTER: JOHN THOMPSON’S IMPACT EXTENDED WAY PAST THE BASKETBALL COURT. HE DIVERSIFIED GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY’S BASKETBALL TEAM. HEY SPOKE UP AGAINST WHAT HE -- HE SPOKE UP AGAINST WHAT HE ...

"It was my dream to play in the NFL. I didn't start playing basketball until I was 8 years old," Iverson recalled. "One day, ...

WASHINGTON -- John Thompson, the imposing Hall of Famer who turned Georgetown into a "Hoya Paranoia" powerhouse and became the first Black coach to lead a team to the NCAA men's basketball ...

(WASHINGTON) – John Thompson III’s days at Georgetown University are over. The school announced Thursday that it fired Thompson as head coach of its men’s basketball team. “It is with profound regret ...

Allen Iverson was one of the most hyped two-sport high school recruits in the country in the 1990's. As a star on both the basketball court and the football field, Iverson's athleticism made him an ...

John Thompson III is not crying over the fate of the Big East. The Georgetown men’s basketball coach has adopted a professorial approach in line with the academic institution he represents as he ...

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Dan Gelfand/The Hoya University Prsident John J. DeGioia announces John Thompson III as the new men’s basketball head coach in Riggs Library on Tuesday. Thompson took Princeton to the NCAA tournament ...

A HEAT ADVISORY is in effect from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. This means heat index values could peak at 108 degrees. by 7News Sports TOPICS: WASHINGTON, DC (7News) — Patrick Ewing is out at the head coach ...