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Nathan Fenno looks in on the Georgetown Hoyas and collegiate sports.
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Media requests swamp Richmond, VCU
SAN ANTONIO -- The busiest man at Virginia Commonwealth University closed on a new home Tuesday, awaits the arrival of his first child in a month and a half and coordinates media relations for one of country's hottest basketball teams.
VCU's Skeen a tough matchup for Hoyas
CHICAGO -- When Jamie Skeen gets his way, life is difficult for anyone guarding him.
Long, late night for VCU
CHICAGO -- Beating Southern California late Wednesday night came with a price for Virginia Commonwealth: Lack of sleep. A lot of it.
Wright's hand 'back to normal'
CHICAGO -- Twenty questions were asked during Georgetown's press conference Thursday at the United Center. Half concerned Chris Wright's infamous left hand.
VCU links: Smart pokes Bilas
CHICAGO -- On Selection Sunday, ESPN analyst Jay Bilas wasn't happy. He ripped Virginia Commonwealth's pick for the NCAA Tournament, between plugging his former Duke teammate Tommy Amaker's NIT-bound Harvard program.
First look at VCU
CHICAGO -- A few minutes before midnight Wednesday, Georgetown finally learned its opponent for Friday's NCAA Tournament opener.
Afternoon USC-VCU links
Late tonight Georgetown will finally learn whether it will face USC or VCU in the NCAA Tournament Friday.
Wright's return and other notes
Almost three weeks have passed since Chris Wright broke a bone in his left hand. His phone hasn't stopped ringing. So many calls and texts came that Wright posted a message on Twitter last week asking people to leave him alone.
Saturday night seed update
Yes, Chris Wright will play in the NCAA Tournament. Since Wright broke a bone in his left hand Feb. 23, Georgetown maintained he'd be back in time for the NCAA Tournament.
Snoop Dogg backs Hoyas and other notes
Support for the Georgetown basketball team is coming from an unusual area.
What's behind Georgetown's post struggles?
Chris Wright, owner of the most scrutinized left hand in Washington these days, isn’t the only player the Georgetown basketball team misses. There’s the old Julian Vaughn.
Wright won't play vs. UConn
As expected, Georgetown point guard Chris Wright won't play today against UConn in the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden.
China tour on tap for Georgetown
Georgetown's trip to New York for the Big East Tournament looks like a stroll around the block compared to the journey awaiting the team this summer.
Projections have Hoyas as No. 6 NCAA seed
Six days from Selection Sunday, a consensus is emerging about Georgetown's landing spot in the NCAA Tournament.
Georgetown gets UConn-DePaul winner
Georgetown caught a break Saturday as the jumble of Big East Tournament seeding possibilities sorted itself out.
