Talking about New Year’s resolutions on Feb. 1 feels less fun than when I was first sitting on the Amtrak on Jan. 2 considering the clean slate of a new calendar year. A month later, a week-long campus closure and frozen sidewalks became an easy excuse to ease up on movement goals, and the time demand of a Georgetown University schedule makes the idea of starting up a new hobby … [Read more...] about BUZZWORD BREAKDOWN | Can February Kick Off New Month’s Resolutions?
Colleges
Coit scores 20 of his 28 points after halftime as Maryland beats Minnesota
David "Diggy" Coit scored 20 of his 28 in the final 13-plus minutes, including the game's final seven points, to help Maryland beat Minnesota 67-62 on Sunday. … [Read more...] about Coit scores 20 of his 28 points after halftime as Maryland beats Minnesota
Patriots fall to Dukes in Fairfax
(Addison Cox / Fourth Estate) The loss sets up a pivotal game vs. Saint Joseph’s BY TOMMY BUCKLES, STAFF WRITER As George Mason led Duquesne 60-52 with 7:12 to play in the second half, graduate guard Jahari Long sliced through the paint for his second straight layup. The play fueled a raucous EagleBank Arena, but the Dukes weren’t done. Following the late-game 8-point lead, … [Read more...] about Patriots fall to Dukes in Fairfax
MEN’S BASKETBALL | Villanova Locks Down Hoyas in Crunch Time to Seal Win
The first time an Ed Cooley-coached team faced a Kevin Willard-coached team was Jan. 18, 2008. Willard’s Iona College team defeated Cooley’s Fairfield University squad 67-52. Over 18 years later, both coaches have climbed the ranks to the Big East, but Willard still took the win. Cooley’s Georgetown University men’s basketball team (13-11, 5-8 Big East) fell 80-73 to Willard’s … [Read more...] about MEN’S BASKETBALL | Villanova Locks Down Hoyas in Crunch Time to Seal Win
Ozzy-Momodu’s 16 points help Maryland women cruise past Nebraska
Isimenme Ozzy-Momodu scored 16 points on 7-of-8 shooting, and No. 22 Maryland pulled away down the stretch for a 78-60 win over Nebraska on Saturday. … [Read more...] about Ozzy-Momodu’s 16 points help Maryland women cruise past Nebraska

