For the Love of the Game
Jerry Seinfeld once famously said that, as sports fans, we are rooting for laundry. And as much as I have tried to rationalize the reasons why I support the teams that I do, fundamentally, Seinfeld is right.
Jerry Seinfeld once famously said that, as sports fans, we are rooting for laundry. And as much as I have tried to rationalize the reasons why I support the teams that I do, fundamentally, Seinfeld is right.
Coming off a successful second-place finish at the Middlebury Carnival, the Dartmouth ski team traveled to Maine to compete in the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association Championships this past weekend, hosted by Bates College.
Mulin Xiong / The Dartmouth Competing in the capstone meet of the indoor track and field season, the Big Green men's and women's teams traveled to Harvard University this weekend for the 2013 Ivy League indoor heptagonal championship.
This week I sat down with men's basketball co-captain Jvonte Brooks '15 to discuss his recent injury, his role as a captain and the Big Green's hopes for the future. What's your take on the season so far? JB: It's a little disappointing.
\n Jin Lee / The Dartmouth Staff \nNote to readers (May 23, 2014): When The Dartmouth found thatJake Bayer '16 had fabricated a quotation, wedecided to remove his articles from our website. For a full statement, clickhere.
Zonia Moore / The Dartmouth Staff Alex Mitola '16 may be small for a basketball player, but that doesn't mean he isn't a force to be reckoned with.
Much to my chagrin, yesterday's NBA trade deadline was a bore. The lure of finding one final puzzle piece before the playoffs is usually too strong to resist.
Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff It cannot claim to have hit anything out of the park quite yet, but the Dartmouth softball team is getting closer to dirt fields and open skies as they take off for their first contest this weekend.
The Dartmouth club fencing team finished in first place this past weekend at the New England Club Championships, hosted by the University of New Hampshire.
Gavin Huang / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The Dartmouth women's tennis team extended its winning streak to four with a forceful 6-1 win over the University of Massachusetts, Amherst on Wednesday night. This was the first match for the women in over two weeks, as the ECAC tournament scheduled for Feb.
Yomalis Rosario Approximately 60 members of the men's and women's track and field teams are gearing up to compete at this weekend's Heptagonal Indoor Track and Field Championships, an Ivy League invitational meet hosted by Harvard University.
With the spring season rapidly approaching, the men's lacrosse team hopes to improve on last season's losing record, while the women's team hopes to build off last season's success, highlighted by a thrilling 6-4 victory over the University of Pennsylvania, when the Big Green clinched the Ivy League Tournament title and a spot in the NCAA Tournament. The women, ranked number 12 last year, hope to improve on last year's overall 12-5, 5-2 Ivy performance.
Yomalis Rosario The No.
I lose everything. Literally everything. Quick anecdote: before I went to Israel, I bought a chapstick from Hudson News at the airport.
Natalie Cantave / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's hockey team continued its recent hot streak this weekend, taking down conference rival Colgate 3-2 before tying No.
Coming off an eventful and snow-filled Winter Carnival, the Dartmouth ski team competed this past weekend at the Middlebury Carnival and placed second overall with 859 points, following the University of Vermont's 933 points and beating third-place Middlebury by nearly 100 points. The Big Green had a successful first day of alpine and Nordic races, finishing only 11 points behind Vermont.
Natalie Cantave / The Dartmouth Staff Despite missing several key upperclassmen, the No.
Mulin Xiong / The Dartmouth While each Big Green team has a unique policy for electing its leadership and dictating responsibilities, many captains have similar experiences in their roles. Whether they are juniors or seniors, co-captains or tri-captains, Big Green captains take pride in their position, are honored to be elected and work hard to help the team succeed. Typically, the entire team votes for the following year's captains when the season ends.