A pro-Palestinian Georgetown University student from India, detained by President Donald Trump's administration but then ...

The Georgetown Hoyas, coached by John Thompson Jr., were unable to stop Iowa’s rally from 14 points down and lost when they surrendered a three-point play to Hawkeyes center Steve Waite with ...

Georgetown head coach John Thompson Jr., left, celebrating with star center Patrick Ewing on April 2, 1984, after Georgetown defeated the Houston Cougars, 84-75, in the NCAA tournament (AP Photo).

Thompson is best known as the towering presence on Georgetown’s sidelines as its head men's basketball coach, a formative figure in young men’s lives and an outspoken one for African Americans ...

Thompson boasts, not entirely unreasonably, “Basketball gave Georgetown a national reputation.” Meanwhile, the Hoyas, with their Black coach and their Black players, achieved a different sort ...

John Thompson, who dominated the Georgetown University basketball scene for 27 years, held little back on the court and off. So it’s not surprising that his autobiography, “ I Came as a Shadow ...

John Thompson, Georgetown University's Hall of Fame former basketball coach, died in August. I got the call most reporters (be honest, reporters) hate: "Can you give us a few minutes on his life?

Hall of Fame Basketball Coach John Thompson was remembered Saturday by his family, friends, former players and coaches in a virtual tribute presented by Georgetown University. He coached at the D ...

College basketball lost an icon when legendary Georgetown University coach John Thompson Jr. passed away in August. A vital figure in the history of the sport, Thompson was the first Black head ...

EXCLUSIVE: Newly launched RTG Features, the sister studio to basketball media company SLAM, has set one of its first projects, co-financing and co-producing a documentary about Georgetown ...

Famed Georgetown University basketball coach John Thompson Jr. died of unknown causes Aug. 30 at age 78. During his illustrious basketball coaching career, Thompson became the most decorated coach in ...

And over the weekend, the actor Chadwick Boseman, our Black superhero. Then on Sunday, we lost a real life superhero, John Thompson Jr., the renowned Georgetown University basketball coach.