Canadian Dartmouth icers capture Olympic gold medal
(02/22/06 11:00am)
At least that's the way things stood last Friday.
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At least that's the way things stood last Friday.
Dartmouth's trio of Canadian icers could be described in any number of words, but brilliant will do just fine. Cherie Piper '06 kicked off the offensive avalanche, assisting Hayley Wickenheiser 4:40 into the first period of Canada's opening game against Italy. By the end of the night, Piper would add another four assists and a goal.
Dartmouth boasts 14 of the Ivy League's 29 Winter Olympic participants, with Big Green athletes slated to contend in women's ice hockey, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and the biathlon.
Questioning the wisdom of swimming in the Connecticut River while intoxicated, local law enforcement officials are taking a hard look at the rules and regulations surrounding the annual Tubestock weekend.
Valentin Valkov drowned in the Connecticut River early Friday morning while celebrating his imminent graduation from the Tuck Bridge Program.
Against the easygoing backdrop of sophomore summer, Big Green crew has quietly made some major changes.
History was in the making at last week's U.S. Open. Everyone knew it.
For all those Big Green student-athletes who covet Kresge treadmills like Saddam Hussein wants a do-over, your prayers have been answered.
As the men and women of Big Green track and field rolled into the Boston University Valentine's Invitational on Friday, uncertainty hovered ominously over their heads.
While Hanover may presently find itself in the midst of this season's first true blizzard, the late burst of precipitation comes too late to save cross-country skiing.
In an effort that would make Daniel Webster proud, Dartmouth men's basketball pushed the University of Vermont Catamounts to their limit last night. Though Dartmouth left Burlington, Vt., 78-68 losers, the team proved both its tenacity and talent against a Vermont team that nearly beat perennial top-10 Kansas last November.
Dartmouth men's basketball opened its Ivy League schedule last Sunday, traveling to Harvard University with hopes of snapping an all-too-familiar four-game losing streak. Despite 18 second-half points from emerging marksman Mike Lang '06, the Big Green fell short, settling for an entertaining 76-74 loss.
The number "13" may not instill fear quite the way it used to, but Dartmouth coaches ought to pay heed. Earlier this year, Dave Faucher, the third winningest coach in Big Green history, stepped down after 13 years at the helm of the College's basketball program. Aside from wishing his former colleague the best of luck, it is unlikely that John Lyons -- fired Tuesday by athletics director Josie Harper -- paid much attention to the move.
WEB UPDATE, Dec. 11, 1:09 a.m.
WEB UPDATE, Nov. 30, 10:36 p.m.
The National Hockey League may be on permanent vacation, but Dartmouth hockey was in full swing this weekend, splitting a road trip with the Clarkson Golden Knights and St. Lawrence Saints.
Though Dartmouth tennis had not played a competitive match in Hanover since Sept. 19, the Big Green men could not have felt more at home, dominating the likes of Hartford, Manhattan, Buffalo, Marist and Harvard over last weekend's Big Green Invitational.
Homecoming weekend has arrived, and for any self-respecting, green-blooded sports fan from this or several other planets, that means football.
After a three-week layoff, a trio of Dartmouth's top men's tennis players returned to action and form during the five-day Intercollegiate Tennis Association Northeast Men's Regional Championships, otherwise known as the ITA Regionals.
Trading in the fall foliage of Hanover, N.H. for the bright lights of New York City, Dartmouth men's tennis traveled to the National Tennis Center this weekend for the ECAC Tournament.