Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Being a fan of Georgetown Basketball has always meant being socially conscious, fighting bias. The Casual Hoya blog contributors and community want to reiterate our support of our African-American members, friends, and communities during this time and always. With the nation, we grieve George Floyd and all victims of injustice. Hoyas … [Read more...] about The Casual Hoya Community Echoes Support
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2020 Wing Collin Holloway Commits to Georgetown
The 6’6” wing committed on a call with Ewing and the staff Wednesday Collin Holloway, a 6’6” Class of 2020 Wing out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has committed to Patrick Ewing and the Georgetown Hoyas. I am so excited to announce that after talking with Coach Ewing, his staff and my family I have decided to commit to Georgetown University! #hoya4life #hoyasaxa #georgetownhoops … [Read more...] about 2020 Wing Collin Holloway Commits to Georgetown
2021 forward Emma Chardon commits to Maryland women’s basketball
The 6’3 Swiss product gives the Terps their second class of 2021 commitment. Maryland women’s basketball head coach Brenda Frese has added another piece to her 2021 recruiting class, with forward Emma Chardon announcing her commitment to Maryland on Monday. A versatile wing at 6’3, Chardon has spent each of the last three seasons professionally overseas, playing a key role both … [Read more...] about 2021 forward Emma Chardon commits to Maryland women’s basketball
Open thread: Len Bias night on ESPN
Photo by Focus on Sport via Getty Images Follow along as the network examines Bias’ life, career and legacy. For four hours Tuesday night, ESPN is honoring and examining the legacy of former Maryland basketball star Len Bias. The network’s lineup features a one-hour SportsCenter special, one of Bias’ most legendary performances and the 30 for 30 documentary on Bias first … [Read more...] about Open thread: Len Bias night on ESPN
MM 6.3: Maryland football releases team statement on racial injustice
Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. At a time where many around the world are pushing for conversations about racial inequalities, the Maryland football team released its own statement Tuesday. On May 25, George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota and video … [Read more...] about MM 6.3: Maryland football releases team statement on racial injustice