The man on the radio Wednesday was once one of the most powerful figures in college sports. A man of principle, conviction and occasional anger. As the basketball coach at Georgetown University from 1972 to 1999, John Thompson was fighting for racial equality and other causes he believed to be just. -
A Special Election for Thompson
The man on the radio Wednesday was once one of the most powerful figures in college sports. A man of principle, conviction and occasional anger. As the basketball coach at Georgetown University from 1972 to 1999, John Thompson was fighting for racial equality and other causes he believed to be just.-
By George Solomon