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Sailing claims spot at ICSA nationals

By Alex Carr | May 1, 2014

The beginning of May presents two milestones for the Dartmouth sailing team: one month until the ICSA championship and the thawing of Lake Mascoma. Over the next weeks, the team will have plenty of opportunities to fine-tune technique and break in a brand new fleet of boats as the women prepare to defend their national championship and the coed team looks to improve on last year’s third-place finish.

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A View from the Woods

By Kelly Wood | May 1, 2014

School had been out for 15 minutes and a group of girls had gathered on the football field. “All right, I think we can do a mile and a half today,” I said. “Let’s get started.”

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Donations, totaling $7 million, to endow four coaching positions

By Josh Schiefelbein | April 30, 2014

When head coaching positions are endowed by wealthy donors, the Big Green receives additional support to pursue athletic success. On Monday, Dartmouth announced that four more teams — men’s hockey, women’s rowing, men’s heavyweight rowing and women’s alpine skiing — would receive similar funding, thanks to four alumni gifts totaling $7 million.

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Women’s rugby takes Ivy Championship, heads to sevens nationals

By Josh Koenig | April 29, 2014

In its first spring season dedicated solely to sevens, the women’s club rugby team turned in a dominating performance to win the Ivy League Championships on Saturday in New Jersey. The team defeated Princeton University in the final by a score of 34 to 7. With the win, the Big Green advanced and will compete in the American Collegiate Rugby Association’s women’s small college national sevens tournament May 3-4 in Michigan.

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Inside the Locker Room

By Phoebe Hoffmann | April 28, 2014

I’m not sure how closely you follow NCAA politics, but in an attempt to better the well-being of student-athletes, the NCAA recently approved a few new rules. Football players are now required three hours of rest between preseason practices, but the most important and controversial rule is one that would provide Division I athletes with unlimited meals and snacks.

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Softball starts crucial series against Harvard with split

By Blaze Joel | April 27, 2014

A two-game split in Hanover means that tomorrow’s softball doubleheader will decide the Ivy League North Division crown. After falling in eight innings to Harvard University, the team came back to walk off against the Crimson (28-13, 14-1 Ivy) in game two. The Big Green (27-16, 16-2 Ivy) now controls its destiny for the division title.

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Tennis teams see mixed results in final Ivy matches vs. Harvard

By Mitch Huang | April 27, 2014

The men’s and women’s tennis teams wrapped up their seasons this weekend with matches against Harvard University. The No. 42 men fell 4-1 on the road against the No. 33 Crimson and finished a historic season with its most League wins since 1997. The women won at home in a dramatic 4-3 win against No. 53 Harvard to cap the season.

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Women’s lacrosse ends season with 9-8 win

By Amir Taree | April 27, 2014

Senior women’s lacrosse players led their team to a thrilling 9-8 win against Harvard University (9-6, 4-3 Ivy) in their final game for the Big Green (6-8, 3-4 Ivy). While the Harvard senior players were honored before the game in their home stadium, it was Dartmouth’s seniors who clinched the match.

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Golf teams both finish sixth in Ivy Champs.

By Jake Bayer | April 27, 2014

The golf teams finished their seasons this weekend at the Baltusrol Golf Club competing for the Ivy League Championship as both teams finished sixth. Columbia University took the men’s title by 12 strokes, and Harvard University claimed the women’s title by 21 strokes.

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Rec League Legends

By Austin Major and Freddie Fletcher | April 27, 2014

Sports fans, this was truly a giant week in Legends history. After realizing that a comeback and sweet redemption has been mathematically impossible since the sixth week of winter term, we have truly embraced the senior spring philosophy and gone for the long ball — things we would not usually have any CHANCE of success in, but we have always wanted to try. Spoiler alert: we really have had no success in many of these things, but they have been a blast.

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One-on-One

By Katie Jarrett | April 27, 2014

This week I sat down with men’s tennis player Dovydas Sakinis ’16. Sakinis has been a driving force behind a resurgent Big Green (18-6, 5-2 Ivy) that saw its best Ivy record since 1998.

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Pulse of the Sports World

By Dan Bornstein | April 24, 2014

When Rita Jeptoo tore through the blue finish line on Monday, winning the Boston Marathon, it probably came as no surprise that another Kenyan distance runner topped the field. Distance running is deeply embedded in certain regions of the country’s culture.

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