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The Dartmouth
August 24, 2026
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Men's basketball drops home opener to Colgate, 65-60

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its home opener to Colgate University on Saturday night, 65-60. Alex Barnett '09 continued to lead the team in scoring with 22 points, his second 20-point performance in as many games, but it was not enough to take down the Raiders, who made 52.4 percent of their shots on the night. The Big Green (0-3, 0-0 Ivy) fell for the third straight time this season, but saw closer results.


Forward Shannon Bowman '09 chipped in with two assists and six shots in the Big Green's 7-2 thrashing of Colgate on Saturday night in Thompson Arena.
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Women's hockey gets back on track with two home wins

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Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth women's hockey enjoyed another strong weekend at home, earning a 5-4 comeback victory over Cornell Friday night before crushing Colgate University, 7-2, on Saturday. With the wins, Dartmouth (7-1-1, 6-1-1 ECAC Hockey), currently ranked No.




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Men's and women's squash to open season this weekend

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This weekend the Dartmouth men's and women's squash teams will open up their seasons at home at the Dartmouth Fall Classic when the United States Naval Academy, Bowdoin College, Connecticut College, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Wesleyan University, Tufts University, Hamilton College, Mount Holyoke College and Colby College will all visit Hanover. Head coach John Power enters his 10th season at the helm for the Big Green, and will be assisted by coaches Hansi Wiens and Ken Cucuel. On the men's side, the Big Green harbors high expectations.




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Men's and women's rugby qualify for Nationals next spring

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Successful 2008 seasons for Dartmouth's rugby programs culminated with both the women and men's teams earning bids to their respective national tournaments in the spring. Dartmouth women's rugby closed its season with an impressive win against fourth-seeded Vassar College to take third place at the Northeast Rugby Union finals on Sunday, Nov.





Against a field of nationally ranked boats, Dartmouth sailing claimed fifth place at the Atlantic Coast Championship.
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Sailing ends fall season with two strong finishes

Larissa Cespedes / The Dartmouth Staff The Big Green sailing team wrapped up its fall season on a high note, securing a fourth-place finish at the Atlantic Coast Tournament, hosted by Boston University in Boston, Mass., and a fifth-place finish at the Atlantic Coast Championships, hosted by Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., this past weekend. On the Charles River, Sam Williams '12 and Anne Megargel '09 navigated to a sixth-place finish in the Division A races, tallying 24 points. Skipper Ed Jude Glackin '11, alongside crew Sarah Freihofer '10, improved Dartmouth's standings with a fifth-place finish in the Division B races by gaining 22 points. The team recorded 46 points overall, enough to claim fourth place in the field of 16 boats.



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True '08, Randall '09 earn spots at cross country Nationals

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Ben True '08 and Glenn Randall '09 will go on to race in the NCAA Cross Country Championships as the Dartmouth men's and women's cross country teams finished fourth and 13th, respectively, at the NCAA Regionals on Saturday at Van Cortlandt Park in New York City. True and Randall finished in the top 10 overall on the men's side, securing bids to the national meet on Monday, Nov.




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Toe to Toe: Karr vs. Schmidley (Karr)

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"Should I drop Kerry Collins?" "I'm dropping Marc Bulger." "Did you pick up anybody when you dropped him?" "Yeah, I picked up Jonathan Stewart." "You suck." "Yeah, I know." "There is nobody good to pick up." "You can pick me up." "No, I don't want some idiot named Lee Murtha on my team." "Fine." "Boom, baby!" "What a hit." That was the conversation going on around me when I sat down to write this column, evidence that it is indeed football season.


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Crew ends fall season in Cambridge

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artmouth boats turned in several top-10 finishes in the varsity four and novice eight races as the Big Green women's crew completed its fall schedule at Foot of the Charles Regatta on Saturday on the Charles River in Cambridge, Mass. The trip south to Cambridge marks the second time the Big Green has raced at the Charles this fall.