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Stories from the June 13, 2008, Print Edition

McKeown leaves GW for Northwestern

by Andrew Alberg

Women's basketball coach Joe McKeown, who holds the most wins of any coach in GW and A-10 women's basketball history, resigned this June after 19 years in Foggy Bottom to take the same position at Northwestern University.

Alex Byers: Say it ain’t so, Joe

by Alex Byers

Say it ain't so, Joe. Say you're not leaving Foggy Bottom. Come on, there's still time. Just say you changed your mind.

SA senator has a ‘skeleton’ in the closet

by Gabrielle Bluestone

In politics, a skeleton in the closet can be career ending. But for graduate student and Student Association Sen. Chris Hedquist, his skeletons have enabled him to travel the world, gain celebrity abroad, win medals and even acquire his own Wikipedia page.

Freshmen Athletes: Softball pitcher Penna makes a name for herself in family of successful athletes

by Dan Greene

Heidi Penna comes from a big family. The incoming freshman softball player is the sixth of 10 children - four brothers and five sisters - and the fourth of her clan to step into the world of college athletics.

Freshmen Athletes: Allbritton, son of prominent minister, hopes to bring character and faith to GW basketball

by Dan Greene

In one of his post-game interviews last season, GW men's basketball head coach Karl Hobbs spoke about wanting to bring players of high character into his program.

Freshmen Athletes: Carr played for national soccer team, honed skills at top sports academy

by Alex Byers

Fifty-eight tennis courts, four soccer fields and a state-of-the-art golf training facility. Sound like your high school?

New A-10 commissioner brings TV experience

by Andrew Alberg

The Atlantic 10 Conference chose their fifth commissioner this June, and her background in television could bring some new exposure to a league largely ignored by the major networks.

A fan’s guide to GW sports

by Alex Byers and Andrew Alberg
Sports Editors

With 21 varsity teams, there is always a game to see around Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon. Here is what you need to know about them.

Bozeman takes over women’s basketball

by Joanna Shapes

Tuesday, June 24, 4:00 p.m. GW women's basketball assistant coach Mike Bozeman was introduced as the new head coach of the program Tuesday afternoon.

Bozeman prepares for life at the top

by Andrew Alberg

Monday, June 30 By his own account, Mike Bozeman has not missed a beat in adapting to his new position as head women's basketball coach.