Terps follow local guard again Jul 18, 2008
comTT saw one of the best games of the summer last night at the Rock, as DeMatha outlasted a game Georgetown Prep team, 73-70, in a back and forth struggle, in which both teams made runs and many recruits starred. by Dan Painter of TerrapinTimes. (Maryland Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bucknell Women's Rowing 2007-08 Season in Review Jul 15, 2008
The Bison opened their home schedule against Buffalo on Saturday, sweeping all five races from the Bulls, and then captured 12 of 13 races opposite Dayton, Georgetown, George Washington and MIT the next day in Fairfax, Va. The varsity eight won its two races over Georgetown and MIT by a combined 55 seconds. (Bucknellbison.com)
Jacobs: For sale sign not up on Bruins Jul 13, 2008
Days before, according to one player agent, Feaster already had shifted his focus and energies back to Pennsylvania (the 45-year-old was born in Harrisburg and is a Georgetown grad). Once Oren Koules and Len Barrie took over ownership, said Feaster, "it became apparent to me that [they] didn't need my advice or expertise.". (Boston Globe)
TRAINING CAMP DATES Jul 13, 2008
NFL training camp reporting dates - USATODAY.com. NFL training camp reporting dates. (USA Today -- Sports)
Henrietta Rose-Innes wins £10,000 Caine prize Jul 8, 2008
She will also take up a writer's residence for a month in Georgetown University in Washington DC as part of her prize. The four other shortlisted authors were Gill Schierhout, another South African, Mohammed Naseehu Ali from Ghana, Stanley Onjezani Kenani from Malawi and Uzor Maxim Uzoatu from Nigeria. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
Ravens' Kelly finalist for U18 team Jul 6, 2008
He has narrowed his list of schools to Wake Forest, Virginia, Georgetown, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt, Stanford, N.C. State and Davidson ... Kelly is spending some extra time with the coaches of a couple of his finalists -- Davidson's Bob McKillop is the head USA U18 coach, and John Thompson III of Georgetown is an assistant. (News & Observer -- Sports)
SJ Man Keeps Biggest Revolutionary War Collection In West Jul 4, 2008
"Whenever I'm on East Coast, I go to one of a handful of dealers. There's one in Georgetown, Philadelphia. I'll stop by and they know I'm looking. Very little of this comes up or turns over.". Alexander has been collecting the items for several years. (NBC 11, CA)
Racism Burdens Brazil as Secret 93 Million People Don't Want to Talk About Jun 28, 2008
Racial prejudice in Brazil lies in the insistence that there is no racial prejudice,'' , a law professor at Georgetown University in Washington, wrote in ``The Brazilians,'' a 1995 book based on research conducted during 16 visits to Brazil over three decades. Thirteen years later, the problem remains. (Bloomberg)
WINCHESTERS BEST AND BRIGHTEST, June 26 edition Jun 25, 2008
Goodwin, daughter of Maura and William Goodwin, will attend Georgetown University. She was co-captain of the varsity swimming team, member of the crew team, co-executive editor of The Panel student newspaper, co-president of SADD and Family House Shelter service club, yearbook sports pages co-editor, and admission tour guide. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
2008 Training camp dates Jun 24, 2008
ESPN - 2008 Training camp schedule - NFL. 2008 Training camp schedule - NFL. (ESPN -- Football News)
Man with deadly skin cancer saved by new treatment Jun 19, 2008
"It's a simpler and less toxic approach to melanoma than had been previously employed," said Dr. Louis Weiner, director of the cancer center at Georgetown University. The fourth patient they treated was the Oregon man, who had a melanoma on his back before it had spread to his groin and right lung. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Georgetown High School Class of 2008 plans Jun 19, 2008
This Wicked Local sitesponsored by: Georgetown Record, 72 Cherry Hill Drive, Beverly, Massachusetts 01915. . (Georgetown Record, MA)
Most cancer doctors avoid saying it's the end Jun 16, 2008
That rings true, said Marshall, who is Mulligan's doctor at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Patients often are relieved, and can plan for a "good death" and make decisions, such as do-not-resuscitate orders. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Many graduating high school athletes have played their last game Jun 15, 2008
KAELA BARTAGeorgetown lacrosse ... Georgetown's tournament semifinal lacrosse game against Arlington shocked her into realizing it ... It had only been five years since Heather Hartford came to Georgetown and started the program with a bunch of eighth-graders. (Boston Globe)
Spies to presidents on a visit to the capital Jun 8, 2008
That night, the kids were complaining once again when I told them we were going to a Middle Eastern-Asian fusion restaurant in Georgetown called Mie N Yu ... A five-block walk to the White House and less than a five-minute drive to Georgetown. (Boston Globe)
Anne and the Island Jun 8, 2008
In P.E.I., two new theatre productions will debut -- one in Cavendish that will mount plays that were contemporary to Maud (such as The Wind in the Willows), and one in Georgetown, The Nine Lives of L. M. Montgomery, which will tell her story through characters playing Maud and the eight key female characters she created. A large exhibition of Maud's photos, scrapbooks and other items, curated by Ms. Epperly, opens Thursday at the Confederation Centre, and a new series, Anne of Green Gables: A... (Ottawa Citizen)
Mixed Results For Zags at IRA's Jun 6, 2008
With its second place finish, the Gonzaga Freshman 8+ will now race in the third semifinal on Friday at 10:24 a.m. The Bulldogs will race against MIT, George Washington University, Georgetown University, Colgate University and Penn for the right to gain a spot in the 3rd Level Final ... Georgetown placed third with a time of 6:07. (Gozags.com)
Smith Named to Academic All-District Team Jun 6, 2008
Georgetown Marie-Louise Asselin, So. West Virginia Lisa Morse, Sr., St. Francis, Pa. (Umterps.com)
Stewart Named Court Coach At U18 Team Trials Jun 4, 2008
Davidson College's Bob McKillop was tabbed as head coach of the 2008 USA Men's U18 National Team, while Virginia Commonwealth University's Anthony Grant and Georgetown University's John Thompson III were selected to assist ... 2008 USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team Trials Coaching Staff Head Coach: Bob McKillop, Davidson Assistant Coach: John Thompson III, Georgetown Assistant Coach: Anthony Grant, Virginia Commonwealth University Trials Court Coach: Steve Donahue, Cornell Trials Court... (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Women's Lightweight Four, Men's Pair Take on IRA Jun 3, 2008
Men's Pair - Heats Thursday, June 5; 7 a.m. Repechage Friday, June 6; 7:24 a.m. Petite and Grand Finals Saturday, June 7; 9:50 a.m. Brown Cincinnati Cornell Dartmouth Delaware Drexel George Washington Georgetown Harvard Lehigh Loyola Loyola Marymount Minnesota MIT Navy Rutgers Wisconsin Yale. (Lmulions.com)
Doctors say Kennedy was awake during tumor removal Jun 3, 2008
"That's the best way you can determine if you're incurring neurological impairment" as the operation proceeds, said Dr. Kevin McGrail, neurosurgery chief at Georgetown University Medical Center. "It's a safe way to do the operation, but it can sometimes be very stressful on the patient," who is aware of what's going on even though it is not painful, he said. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Bone drug Zometa helps fight breast cancer spread Jun 1, 2008
"This is an important finding. It may well change practice," said Dr. Claudine Isaacs, director of the clinical breast cancer program at Georgetown University's Lombardi Cancer Center. About three-fourths of breast cancers occur in women after menopause. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Another view: Whos sexist now? Jun 1, 2008
Brooks is a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center. E-mail her at Brooks at. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
New on DVD: Cusack deals with grief in 'Gone' May 30, 2008
His undernourished script does have a good role for Lauren Bacall, who plays a moneyed Georgetown matron with a frigid, possibly scar-tissued, heart. Posted. (USA Today -- Life)
BLOG: BULLS REPORT May 30, 2008
Twelve of the 16 Big East schools are listed: No. 6 UConn, No. 8 Georgetown, No. 9 Louisville, No. 16 West Virginia, No. 33 Pittsburgh, No. 40 (tie) Cincinnati, 50 ... G Jeremiah Rivers, the son of Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers, is transferring from Georgetown to Indiana ... NORTHEAST FOURSOME - Providence / Rutgers / Connecticut / Syracuse MID-ATLANTIC CATHOLICS - St. John s / Seton Hall / Villanova / Georgetown OHIO RIVER FOURSOME - Pittsburgh / West Virginia / Cincinnati / Louisville... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Making history May 28, 2008
In pursuit to become a lawyer, de Jong will study history at Southwestern University in Georgetown. It feels unique, the 17-year-old said. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Birthday news May 24, 2008
She is the daughter of John Michael Juarez Jr. of Taylor and Audrey San Miguel of Georgetown. Her grandparents are Michael and Sonia Gonzales of Taylor and John Michael Juarez of Van Horn, Irma and Frank San Miguel of Georgetown. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Government ads to show consumers how hospitals rate May 21, 2008
For example, in the District of Columbia, the percentage of patients who always got help when they needed it ranged from 41 percent at Sibley Memorial Hospital to 57 percent at Georgetown University Hospital ... Georgetown University Hospital. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Men's Results May 20, 2008
Men - Team Rankings - 8 Events Scored =============================================================================== 1) Liberty University 44 2) Georgetown University 25 3) Syracuse University 24 4) University at Albany 20 5) Iona College 16 6) University of Virginia 15 7) North Carolina - Wilmingto 13 8) Manhattan College 12 8) Mount St. Mary's Universit 12 8) Princeton University 12 11) George Mason University 11 12) Lehigh University 10 13) Duquesne University 9 13) Boston University 9 13)... (Umassathletics.com)
Women's Results May 20, 2008
7 2 12 389 Wernick, Sarah SO Georgetown 24 ... 61 Name Year School Prelims H# =================================================================== 1 373 Johnson, Abigail SO Georgetown N 53 ... 70 1 28 382 Sanders, Deidra FR Georgetown 56. (Umassathletics.com)
The Monday Inside Scoop May 20, 2008
8 percent as a Georgetown sophomore, but his intelligence and defensive skills have Indiana, Kentucky and Georgia Tech competing to land him as a transfer. Rivers will have two years of eligibility remaining starting in 2009-10. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lightweight Crew to Compete for Ivy League Championship May 16, 2008
The lightweight EARC is comprised of the following varsity crews: No. 7 Columbia, No. 4 Cornell, No. 5 Dartmouth, No. 11 Delaware, No. 6 Georgetown, No. 8 Harvard, No. 9 MIT, No. 10 Penn, No. 1 Princeton, No. 3 Navy and No. 2 Yale ... No. 2 Yale No. 3 Navy No. 6 Georgetown No. 7 Columbia No. 10 Penn No. 11 Delaware ... No. 2 Yale No. 3 Cornell No. 6 Harvard No. 7 Georgetown No. 10 Penn. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
National Semifinal Bid Up For Grabs When No. 3 Women's Lacrosse Hosts No. 12 Duke Saturday May 16, 2008
Scouting The Blue Devils Duke enters the game with a 12-7 record after beating sixth-seeded Georgetown in the first round in Washington, D.C. The Blue Devils handed Maryland one of its two losses with a 14-13 win against the Terps on March 1 in Durham, N.C. The win against Maryland improved Duke's record to 5-0 but it then lost five of its next seven games ... Coco Stanwick secured 113 for Georgetown in 2006 ... Maryland has not lost at home since April 5, 2006 against Georgetown - an 11-10... (Umterps.com)
Swinson Throws Sixth No-Hitter in School History May 14, 2008
Georgetown Prep), scoring (Beltsville, Md. DeMatha Catholic). (Umterps.com)
Baseball Drops Home Finale to No. 17 NC State May 12, 2008
Georgetown Prep) and (Albuquerque, N.M./Bradley University) were all honored in a pre-game ceremony with their parents. Sufczynski started on the mound for the Terps (29-26, 9-21 ACC) and retired the first six batters he faced. (Umterps.com)
No. 3 Seeded Women's Lacrosse Hosts Temple On Sunday In NCAA Tournament May 11, 2008
Dobbie collected three in the game and now has 114 this year which tops Georgetown's Coco Stanwick who had 113 in 2006 ... The previous record holder was Gloria Lozano of Georgetown who had 223 from 2001-04 ... Coco Stanwick secured 113 for Georgetown in 2006. (Umterps.com)
Newsweek: Did Nixon start politics of hate? May 10, 2008
The Walter Lippmanns and Joe Alsops and all the Harvards of the Georgetown set were stuck in their own "echo chamber," writes Perlstein. "They were men who hardly noticed the ideological ground shifting under their feet.". (MSNBC -- Politics)
NCAA Women's Division I Lacrosse Championship Glance May 9, 2008
Duke (11-7) at Georgetown (12-6), 2 p.m. ... Temple-Maryland winner vs. Duke-Georgetown winner ... Temple-Maryland_Duke-Georgetown winner vs. New Hampshire-Boston U._Colgate-Penn winner, 8:30 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
NCAA LACROSSE: The men's team to beat May 9, 2008
Looking to break the equilibrium is a field of challengers -- which does not include Georgetown, the lone team to defeat Duke in the regular season -- that would love to topple the Blue Devils. "This might be a year where offense, not defense wins the title," says LehIgh coach and former Duke assistant Kevin Cassese, who faced five NCAA teams during the regular season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Golf tournament to benefit children with rare syndrome May 9, 2008
The 16th Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Charity Golf Tournament will be held Monday, May 19, at the Georgetown Club, Andover Street. The tournament kicks-off with lunch and registration at 11:30 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Dinner will be at 6 p.m., followed by a silent auction at 7 p.m. Cost $175 per player includes greens fee, cart, box lunch, dinner and prizes. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Baby Kendra's $300,000 Health Bill Makes Insurers Ill, Inspires Candidates May 8, 2008
Our private insurance routinely fails people when they get sick,'' said , director of the Health Policy Institute at Georgetown University in Washington. The market needs to be cleansed. (Bloomberg)
Who should MDs let die in a pandemic? Report offers answers May 5, 2008
Public health law expert Lawrence Gostin of Georgetown University called the report an important initiative but also "a political minefield and a legal minefield.". The recommendations would probably violate federal laws against age discrimination and disability discrimination, said Gostin, who was not on the task force. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
No. 10 Notre Dame Looks To Keep NCAA Tournament Hopes Alive Versus No. 15 Cornell May 4, 2008
Notre Dame (11-6) will look to bounce back from last Friday's heartbreaking, 15-14, three-overtime loss to Georgetown in the BIG EAST semifinals ... BIG EAST TOURNAMENT RECAP: Notre Dame played host to the 2008 BIG EAST Tournament, held at Notre Dame Stadium on April 25 and 27 with the tournament featuring Syracuse, Georgetown, Rutgers and the Irish ... In the nightcap, Notre Dame and Georgetown hooked up for a thriller with the Hoyas prevailing, 15-14, scoring the winning goal at 71:14. (Und.com)
Corporate Scorecard May 3, 2008
When Peter Ehrenberg testified in a Georgetown, Del. courtroom in December, it marked a first in the Lowenstein Sandler Mner's 34-year career. (Law.com)
Obits: Raap, Freeman, & Morgan May 2, 2008
He completed his undergraduate studies at Notre Dame and attended law school at Georgetown University. His new law degree was put to good use in his military career, as Phil became a Marine Corps lawyer in the military courts, serving as a defense attorney for the next few years. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Click, Youre Busted May 2, 2008
At the 190 & Georgetown Rd. light, you have to wait for at least three cars to go after your light turns green, also at the 190 & Ave D. You risk your life going on a green light in Copperas Cove. Posted by: susie bw Location: kempner on May 1, 2008 at 10:15 AM Hurrah. (KWTX.com, TX)
Getting to know new coach Craig Robinson Apr 23, 2008
Air Force, Richmond, Georgetown, and now Oregon State. (Georgetown) is the example of when you do this stuff and you ve got the best players. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Notre Dame Women's Lacrosse Closes Out BIG EAST Schedule At Rutgers On Sunday Apr 21, 2008
BIG EAST TOURNAMENT FIELD IS SET: Notre Dame will make its second appearance in the BIG EAST Tournament after clinching a spot with the win over Georgetown on April 12 ... Joining the Irish are Syracuse, Georgetown and Rutgers ... Last season, the Irish knocked off Georgetown for the first time ever in regular season play with Vanderbilt and Rutgers remaining on the schedule. (Und.com)
Pope Benedict XVI working to clean up priesthood Apr 19, 2008
More than 3,200 of the 18,600 U.S. parishes don't have resident priests, according to the Center for Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University. More lay people than clergy work full-time in the churches. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Notre Dame Returns Home To Face #13/#14 Vanderbilt On April 16 Apr 17, 2008
Erin Goodman was named Inside Lacrosse/Nike player of the week for her career best 15-save, 10-8 win at Georgetown on April 12 ... Last week, the Irish were 1-1, dropping a 16-2 decision at top-ranked Northwestern on April 9 before winning at Georgetown, 10-8, on Saturday, April 12 ... The Irish were coming off their first-ever regular-season win against Georgetown and traveled to Vanderbilt where they dropped a 13-9 game that started Notre Dame on a season-ending, three-game losing streak. (Und.com)
Pope lands in US, vows to fight clergy sex abuse Apr 16, 2008
A poll released Sunday by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University found eight in 10 Catholics are somewhat or very satisfied with his leadership. Benedict is scheduled to visit U.N. headquarters on Friday to meet with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and to address the General Assembly. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Spiders Get Five TV Slots In Extensive CAA Football Package Apr 16, 2008
The Spiders have also announced that the remaining three home contests not part of the CAA Football television package will kick off at 3 p.m. - Towson, Maine and Georgetown. "Next year's schedule will be challenging, but one we look forward to playing," said London. (Richmondspiders.com)
2008 SCHEDULE Apr 16, 2008
com :: Football :: The University of Richmond :: Official Athletic Site. 2007 Record: 11-3 Overall, NCAA Semifinals, CAA Champions. (Richmondspiders.com)
Poll: Catholics Embrace Faith, Not Mass Apr 13, 2008
The poll, released Sunday, was commissioned by the nation's bishops and conducted in February by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University. San Francisco Archbishop George Niederauer, head of the bishops' communications committee, was encouraged by the openness to faith in the survey but said it highlighted the need for better religious instruction. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Vitale, Riley among new Hall Of Famers Apr 9, 2008
Olajuwon and Ewing both played in three Final Fours, with Ewing's Georgetown team beating Olajuwon's Houston squad for the 1984 national championship. Dantley, a six-time NBA All-Star, played for seven teams during his 15-year NBA career, including Davidson's Detroit Pistons. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Vitale joins Hall of Fame Apr 9, 2008
Ewing's Georgetown team beat Olajuwon's Houston squad for the 1984 national championship. "We both are warriors. We both want to excel. We both wanted to dominate, and when you play against the best you want to perform at your best" Ewing said. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Honor for Shea at Shea: He brought Mets here Apr 9, 2008
Shea loved sports; he rooted for the Giants football team; attended New York University, then Georgetown, on athletic scholarships; ran the Long Island Indians minor league football team before World War II; and did some legal work for the Dodgers. His father-in-law, Thomas Shaw, was a well-known bookmaker. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Ewing, Olajuwon, Riley among 7 elected to Hall of Fame Apr 8, 2008
Ewing's Georgetown University beat Olajuwon's University of Houston for the 1984 U.S. college championship. Olajuwon got his revenge as a pro, leading the Houston Rockets to the first of two straight titles with a seven-game victory over Ewing's New York Knicks in the 1994 NBA finals - a team coached by Riley. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Softball Plays Host to Doubleheader Against Georgetown Tuesday Apr 8, 2008
- The University of Maryland softball team plays host to Georgetown in a doubleheader scheduled for 4 p.m. The Terps come in with a 27-10 record, 3-6 in Atlantic Coast Conference play ... Georgetown comes in with a record of 18-26, 3-3 in Big East Conference play. (Umterps.com)
School notes Apr 7, 2008
Briana plans to write for her university newspaper wherever she chooses to enroll she has been accepted to Georgetown, Princeton and University of Pennsylvania s Wharton School of Business while she pursues a business or law degree. Wayne Highlands. (Scranton Times, PA)
Texas Relay Results Apr 7, 2008
25 39-05 2 Fritz, Delana 09 Georgetown 40-01 ... 7) -- Minde, Brianna 10 Richardson DNS NWI -- James, Chelsea 12 FB Marshall DNS NWI -- Savoy, Beonka 12 Northside DNS NWI -- Carson, Kristen 11 Stilwell DNS NWI Event 105 Boys Long Jump HS Section B =============================================================================== MINIMUM MARK: 20'6" National HS: 26-09.25 1989 Dion Bentley Myers Std: S 25-06 2001 Howard Jackson, Freeport Brazosport Meet: M 24-10 1992 Billy Spiller Name Year School... (Uclabruins.com)
Complete Results Apr 6, 2008
50 15 Wernik, Sarah Georgetown 5 ... FOUL NWI -- Dubois, Hannah Mount St. Mary's DNS NWI -- Guevel, Katie William & Mary DNS NWI -- Gaeto, Alyssa William & Mary DNS NWI -- Wentz, Taryn Georgetown DNS NWI -- Washington, Dominique Seton Hall DNS NWI -- Massaquoi, Hawa Fairleigh Dickin DNS NWI -- Sills, Erin Cortland St. DNS NWI -- Blevins, Brenna William & Mary DNS NWI -- Hudson, Chia George Mason DNS NWI Event 6 Men Long Jump... (Msuspartans.com)
This weekend on TV, radio Apr 4, 2008
2 p.m. - Georgetown at Fairfield, CN8. 4 p.m. - Virginia at North Carolina, ESPNU. (Boston Globe)
Live Webcast on Tap for Friday's Bucknell-Army Men's Lax Showdown Apr 4, 2008
8 3/16/02 through 4/5/03 Penn State 7 4/5/00 through 3/31/01 Georgetown 7 4/26/69 through 4/25/70 Delaware. Nail-BitersOf Bucknell's last eight games, four have been decided by one goal (two in overtime) and two have been decided by two goals. (Bucknellbison.com)
Four Goliaths to put on a show Apr 3, 2008
1985: Villanova stunned Patrick Ewing and Georgetown ... Roy Hibbert, Georgetown; DeMarcus Nelson, Duke; Courtney Lee, Western Kentucky; Shan Foster, Vanderbilt; Drew Neitzel, Michigan State and Chris Lofton, Tennessee. (USA Today -- Sports)