• Patrick Ewing’s Hoyas rout Creighton to win Big East tourney

    Patrick Ewing’s Hoyas rout Creighton to win Big East tourney

    Patrick Ewing had a number of crowning achievements at Madison Square Garden as a player. He now has one as a coach that can rival any of those. Georgetown looked like it had transported itself back
  • Seton Hall likely will miss March Madness after semifinal loss to Georgetown

    Seton Hall likely will miss March Madness after semifinal loss to Georgetown

    Seton Hall’s streak of NCAA Tournament appearances looks likely to be over. Weeks ago, that was unthinkable. After Friday night, it’s hard to envision the Pirates getting selected. Georgetown
  • Patrick Ewing lashes out after getting ‘accosted’ by MSG security

    Patrick Ewing lashes out after getting ‘accosted’ by MSG security

    Patrick Ewing has a memorable 7-foot stature, notable smile and his No. 33 Knicks uniform hangs in the rafters at Madison Square Garden. But all of that, evidently, isn’t enough for the arena
  • John Thompson, legendary Georgetown coach, dead at 78

    John Thompson, legendary Georgetown coach, dead at 78

    Legendary former Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson died overnight at age 78, according to multiple reports. The first Black coach to lead his team to the NCAA men’s basketball championship, Thompson coached Georgetown from 1972-99, compiling a 596-239 record. He was a pivotal figure in the formation and rise of the original Big East Conference. …
  • Patrick Ewing out of the hospital after being treated for coronavirus

    Patrick Ewing out of the hospital after being treated for coronavirus

    Patrick Ewing is getting the upper hand in his fight against coronavirus. Three days after the Knicks legend announced he tested positive for COVID-19, his son Patrick Ewing Jr. said Monday the 57-year-old Georgetown coach is out of the hospital. “I want to thank all of the doctors and hospital staff for taking care of …
  • Patrick Ewing is reminder our coronavirus fight is not won

    Patrick Ewing is reminder our coronavirus fight is not won

    We are reminded, again of our vulnerability, and of the rare power of the coronavirus to turn a blind eye on its victims, unaware of status, unmoved by fame or accomplishment. Late in the afternoon of a Memorial Day Friday comes the word that an old New York hero named Patrick Ewing is in the …
  • Georgetown coach, Knicks legend Patrick Ewing in hospital with coronavirus

    Georgetown coach, Knicks legend Patrick Ewing in hospital with coronavirus

    Patrick Ewing has tested positive for coronavirus, and is sharing his diagnosis to raise public awareness. The Knicks legend and current Georgetown coach is under care and isolated at a local hospital, the school’s athletic department said in a statement. “I want to share that I have tested positive for COVID-19,” the Hall of Famer …