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John Thompson

Legendary Coach John Thompson Dies at 78

Former Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson has died. He was 78 years old.  Thompson was the first Black head coach to win an NCAA National Championship when his Hoyas defeated the Houston Cougars in 1984.  Thompson recruited and coached basketball legends Patrick Ewing, Alonzo Mourning, Allen Iverson, and Dikembe Mutombo.   Thompson was voted into the… Read more »

AVOIDING CONCERTS AND SPORTS UNTIL A VACCINE IS MADE FOR COVID-19

With most states reopening while Coronavirus still has no vaccine, the next question is will most Americans go back to living their regular lives? Reuters and Ipsos asked over 4,000 Americans if they would be willing to return to normal activities after restrictions were lifted, and only 4/10 said yes. While the other percent said… Read more »