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ONE-ON-ONE: Molly Scott '11

By Varun Ravishanker | January 23, 2011

With the women's tennis season getting underway on Saturday with a 5-2 win against Temple University, I sat down with Molly Scott '11 to chat about her game and her final season at Dartmouth.

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Dong's Top 10

By Dong Zhao | January 23, 2011

As most sports enthusiasts would say, it is fun to engage in a debate about which team/player/school is best.

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Briefly Noted

By Anthony Yifeng Zhao | January 23, 2011

The Dartmouth women's swimming and diving team lost a close contest at the University of New Hampshire on Saturday, 159.5-139.5, according to DartmouthSports.com.

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With promising start, women's tennis beats Temple

By Kelly Hanen | January 23, 2011

Alex Kim / The Dartmouth Alex Kim / The Dartmouth Staff Alex Kim / The Dartmouth Beginning its winter season with a home victory, the Dartmouth women's tennis team defeated Temple University, 5-2, in its first match of the 2011 season on Saturday at Boss Tennis Center. "I thought it was a great start to our season," captain Georgiana Smyser '11 said.

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Big Green falls down stretch, losing to Harvard

By Jonathan Gault | January 23, 2011

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Optimistic for season success, skiing searches for winning formula

By Marjorie Chelius | January 23, 2011

Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Despite heavy snowfall, the Dartmouth men's and women's ski teams finished second out of 12 teams in the Colby Carnival this past weekend.

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After big win, men's hockey suffers letdown

January 23, 2011

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff The 18th-ranked Dartmouth men's hockey team had a mixed weekend against two tough opponents, thwarting 12th-ranked Union College, 4-1, before falling to 14th-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 5-1. The Big Green (7-4-1, 11-6-2 ECAC) opened play on Friday night in Schenectady, N.Y., with its matchup against Union (16-7-3, 8-3-1 ECAC). The Dutchmen entered the game perched above the Big Green in both the U.S.

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Men's tennis hopes for new success

By Ben Cabranes | January 20, 2011

Ashley Mitchell / The Dartmouth Staff After a string of disappointing seasons in recent years, the Dartmouth men's tennis team is entering the 2011 tennis season with something to prove.

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Hollisto's World

By Chad Hollis | January 20, 2011

A player stands 10 feet in front of me, ready to shoot. I look around quickly and my entire body tenses as I stand on my toes and prepare for the pivot.

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Caldwell sisters share skiing talent

By Caroline Buck | January 20, 2011

While other toddlers were learning to walk, sisters Sophie Caldwell '12 and Isabel Caldwell '14 were already getting their footing on skis by participating in "lollipop races," an event in which younger children completed miniature ski courses and received a lollipop prize at the finish line.

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Football stresses academics when recruiting skilled athletes

By Marjorie Chelius | January 19, 2011

Following Dartmouth's first winning season in more than a decade, the Big Green football team has worked hard on its recruiting efforts this offseason.

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Up against weather and UVM, Big Green celebrates a win

By Caroline Buck | January 19, 2011

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's hockey team travelled to Burlington, Vt., on Tuesday expecting a relatively quick road game against the University of Vermont.

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Keat '10 selected by Galaxy in Major League Soccer draft

January 18, 2011

Big Green midfielder Daniel Keat '10 was selected to play for the Los Angeles Galaxy as the third overall pick in the Major League Soccer Supplemental Draft on Tuesday.

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Men's basketball falls to Colgate in competitive matchup

By Jonathan Gault | January 18, 2011

DOUG GONZALEZ / The Dartmouth Senior Staff In its final non-conference game of the season, the Dartmouth men's basketball team headed to Hamilton, N.Y., on Monday with hopes of completing a season sweep of Colgate University.

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Big Green captures Riverstone Cup

January 17, 2011

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff Manchester, N.H.

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It's Always Snowy in Hanover

By Jack Barrett | January 17, 2011

This Saturday, in the form of yet another systematic 9-0 trouncing, the Dartmouth men's squash team became the latest notch on Trinity College's proverbial bedpost.

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Swimming suffers tough defeat against conference foes

By Will Lowry | January 17, 2011

NIK MEDRANO / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth men's and women's swimming and diving teams fared badly in their faceoff against the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University in New Haven, Conn.

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Knocking Dartmouth off course, Harvard dominates opener

January 17, 2011

Nicholas Root / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's basketball team hit a major speed bump in its search for an 18th Ivy League title on Saturday, when the Big Green suffered a lopsided 82-49 loss to rival Harvard University in the two teams' conference season-opener.

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Skiing streak snapped at 15 races

By Jonathan Gault | January 17, 2011

Ending the Big Green's 15-carnival winning streak in Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association competition, the Dartmouth ski team finished in second place at the St.

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Building off relays, track soundly defeats Maine and UVM

By Varun Ravishanker | January 17, 2011

Fueled by several stellar performances, the Dartmouth men's and women's track and field teams both had successful weekends, taking first place in their home meet against the University of Maine and the University of Vermont on Jan.15. Several members of the women's team performed well in both track and field events, and Dartmouth's 72 points helped the team edge out second place Maine by 19 points and third place Vermont by 26 points. Individual field event performances from Malina Simmers '11 and Christina Alexander '11 earned significant points for Dartmouth.