Georgetown’s John Thompson, First Black Coach to Win NCAA Championship, Dies at 78

August 31, 2020

In 2016, Georgetown University dedicated the John Thompson Jr. Athletic Center, next to McDonough Gymnasium on the west side of the main campus.

Hoyas Fall to UNC Greensboro, 65-61 (photos)

December 2, 2019

It was a disappointing performance following an excellent showing in Madison Square Garden, where the Hoyas defeated Texas and took the nation’s top-ranked Duke down to the wire.

Georgetown Powers Over Central Arkansas (photos)

November 10, 2019

Seven-foot men led the scoring for each team. Omer Yurtseven scored 17 points and grabbed 15 rebounds for the Hoyas, while sophomore center Hayden Koval totaled 21 points for the Bears.