Category Archives: Heroes
Senior Week Tributes: #24 Joshua aka Josh Smith
Up until game time Saturday, LaurasProminentPlay will pay tribute to the each of the seniors that Georgetown is sending off into the future this spring at graduation. This is a great group of seniors, four total, two big men, one … Continue reading
Tribute to the Georgetown Seniors this Senior Week!
Look for my tribute to the @georgetownhoyas @GeorgetownHoops Seniors this Senior Week, starting tonight with Joshua aka Josh Smith! We will say goodbye to some exceptional seniors this Saturday, and I am already tearing up … Josh, Aaron, Mikael, Jabril, … Continue reading
Georgetown Sweeps the BIG EAST Bulldog Mascot Series at Hinkle, Prevailing 60-54
This post-game commentary will be as brief. The Hoyas prevailed and this Dawg below enjoyed a post-game libation at The Bulldog Tavern on campus as his team revels in their victory for a few hours and travels back from Indianapolis. 1. … Continue reading
Georgetown-Butler III, Playing for Advantage at Hinkle Fieldhouse Tonight: Battle of the BIG EAST DAWGS
Jack: “Not him (Butler Blue III) again? And this time, in Indianapolis? I need a treat.” Who doesn’t think this is the most important game of the season? At least the most important to date? (thank you, Ron) This is … Continue reading
Hoyas vs. St. John’s at MSG 2/28/15: Not Just Another Game, It’s a Harbinger
Skate, or Wait? For the 18-8 Hoyas, it’s the antepenultimate game of the regular season. It’s a rematch against the 19-8 St. John’s Red Storm at the World’s Most Famous Arena. While some fans may lull themselves into believing this … Continue reading
Hoyas Sweep Season Series in Scrappy Game with Desperate DePaul, 68-63, on Stormy Saturday Night in DC
The Prominent News: The Hoyas secured the victory and made it three consecutive victories before they hit the road for rematches with St. John’s and Butler. The Hoyas gutted this one out, as the outcome was in doubt, especially late … Continue reading
The Georgetown Hoyas Tame the Red Storm, 79-57, with a Balanced Attack
The Georgetown Hoyas (17-8, 9-5 Big East) continue to Peak and Surge at the right time. No better time than mid-February to take advantage of the home court advantage after a win on the road in Newark vs. Seton Hall … Continue reading
Hoyas Host St. John’s and Enter the Final Stretch of the Regular Season
Hoyas Ascending? (The Exorcist Stairs, Georgetown) It’s really that time, Hoya Fans. Seems like just yesterday the team was traveling to the Bahamas to compete in the Battle4Atlantis to cut their teeth, especially the Freshmen Five (Peak, Copeland, White, Campbell … Continue reading
Hoyas Right the Ship at the Pru Center, Regain Touch and Storm the Hall, 86-67
The Hoyas took a page from the national champion Georgetown sailing team, corrected course and steered clear of disaster by getting their season back on track in Newark against the Seton Hall Pirates. No doubt who controlled the waters in … Continue reading
Senior Week Tribute: Mikael Hopkins #3
(The second LPP Tribute during Senior Week, to Mikael Hopkins) This is the face I’ll remember most. The determined, focused player, serious, no nonsense, with work to do every game. This season, when needed, you have come through. And you … Continue reading →