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John Thompson III Participating in Coaches Charity Challenge

WASHINGTON - Georgetown University Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Thompson III is one of 48 Division I men’s basketball coaches participating in the sixth-annual Infiniti Coaches’ Charity Challenge, announced by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), the NCAA and ESPN.

The Coaches’ Charity Challenge is a four-round online bracket tournament in which coaches represent charities and compete for fan votes.

Thompson will represent and compete on behalf of S.O.M.E. – So Others Might Eat – an interfaith, community-based organization that exists to help the poor and homeless of the Nation’s Capital. The group meets the immediate daily needs of the people they serve with food, clothing and health care.