Sports
Welcome back for Winter term, sports fans.
Winter in Hanover is a time to take in a hockey game at Thompson Arena, a basketball game at Leede Arena or maybe just take a day off from class and go skiing.
Whichever way you'll have it, sports are a great cure for the winter blues.
Right now, it is a good time to be a fan of Dartmouth men's hockey -- not necessarily in terms of its current iteration (5-7-1, 2-6-1 ECAC), but those of us who have been around the team for a few years are happy to notice that some former Dartmouth players are finally taking the next step in proving that they can make it in the pros.
As recently as the beginning of the 2007-2008 season, there was only one Dartmouth hockey alumnus playing for the National Hockey League, the highest level of professional hockey.
Lee Stempniak '05 was a fifth-round draft choice by the St.