Not His Father's Hoyas
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The Georgetown men's basketball team opens a season of change with an unusually strong opponent, Temple, on Monday.
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He doesn&#39;t have the swagger of a Texan or the language of a bully. Nor is he talking endlessly about changing the world, crushing recalcitrant leaders and destroying enemies.
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By Mark Gokavi Staff Writer  COLUMBUS -- It's not really fair to compare a college basketball freshman to a legend. Ohio State's Greg Oden has been called a Bill Russelltype player.
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Eight Hoyas average more minutes than Tyler Crawford, and seven average more points, but Crawford is the player Coach John Thompson III calls "the heart and soul of the team."
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Some fans have made Isiah Thomasâs ouster a crusade; a smaller number have made his firing a silly indulgence.
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Jessie Sapp may not have a consistent shot but what the Georgetown guard does have is a certain flair and that has carried the former reserve into the Hoyas' starting lineup.
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Louisville found a way to rattle Georgetown, shaking up the Big East in the process.
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He was supposed to uphold the tradition of Michael Johnson and Baylor University. He was to break cultural barriers. He was to restore the 400 meters.
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It's not the traditional arrangement of a son working for his father-in-law. Especially not in the supercharged atmosphere of Super Bowl week.
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That Tubby Smith would win his 200th game as Kentucky&#39;s basketball coach on Wednesday night was a given. That a freshman would lead the way was not.
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SEVILLE, Spain It was not quite what Carlos Moya missed the first time. The setting was not his country&#39;s tennis capital and former home city of Barcelona but the capital of the Spanish region of Andalusia.
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It was not quite what Carlos Moya missed the first time. The setting was not his country&#39;s tennis capital and his former home, Barcelona, but the capital of the Spanish region Andalusia.
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Despite the presence of 7-foot-2 Roy Hibbert and 6-foot-9 DaJuan Summers, rebounding is a problem the Hoyas must address as it prepares to face Fordham on Monday.
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Yes, there was contact. No one disputes that Villanova's Corey Stokes bumped Georgetown's Jonathan Wallace in the backcourt with the score tied and less than one second to play.
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Alonzo Mourning knows he is not ready to play meaningful minutes in a game yet. He doesn&#39;t have his wind yet and still isn&#39;t sure whether his new kidney is ready for the physical pounding NBA big men go through.
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When No. 6 Georgetown hosts Villanova Monday night at Verizon Center, both the Hoyas and Jonathan Wallace will try to snap out of their slide.
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With Georgetown pushing the ball up the court, it may come as a surprise that the Hoyas, who play U-Conn. at noon Saturday at MCI Center, are running the Princeton offense.