Athletes of the Week
Alex Barnett '09 Basketball Barnett was an offensive juggernaut in the Big Green's win over VMI Saturday night.
Alex Barnett '09 Basketball Barnett was an offensive juggernaut in the Big Green's win over VMI Saturday night.
EMI ITO / The Dartmouth Staff At 6:55 p.m.
Jennie Post / The Dartmouth Staff Thanks to a profusion of big plays and complete domination in the turnover battle, Big Green football was able to put together its finest victory of the season against Cornell despite being outgained for the second weekend in a row. The Big Green defense forced an astounding seven turnovers, including five recovered fumbles (six forced) and two timely interceptions.
Asafu Suzuki / The Dartmouth Staff Ask any athlete or coach: excuses aren't the way to go.
The past few years have not been kind to Knicks fans. Shoot, the past few decades haven't been kind to them either -- odd considering New York is often seen as the best basketball city on the planet.
Thomas Bukowski / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's basketball team, winners of 15 Ivy League titles, will look to go after their 16th conference crown and a berth in the NCAA tournament this upcoming winter after a season in which Harvard claimed the conference title over Dartmouth.
Phil Woram / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth College sailing team has sent competitors to events across New England over the past two weeks.
Kasi Vincunas / The Dartmouth No matter how much the statistics point the other way, the only important figure at the end of the day is the final score.
Jessica Griffen / The Dartmouth Staff Big Green men's soccer continued its winning ways this weekend, defeating Ivy League rival Cornell 3-1 in a tough 90-minute battle on the pitch. Overall, the team was satisfied with its play on Saturday. "We played pretty well," team co-captain Brian Lappas '08 said.
Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Staff The Big Green women's ice hockey team put on another pair of dominant performances at home this weekend, defeating Princeton 4-3 and Quinnipiac 8-1.
Alex Rodriguez is the best player in baseball. He deserves to be paid as such. But the best player in baseball does not deserve to be paid $350 million.
Salary levels in professional sports have undergone an absolutely meteoric rise over the last quarter century.
After a split on the road last weekend, the Dartmouth women's volleyball team still had a mathematical shot to clinch the Ivy League championship coming into this weekend.
Kawakahi Amina / The Dartmouth Staff This season, the Dartmouth women's soccer team has not gotten the results that it hoped for, but on Senior Day the team stepped up, walloping Cornell 3-1 in the last home game for the Class of 2008. The Big Green was in control for the entire game, consistently threatening the Big Red goal while shutting down its offense. With the win, the Big Green improves its overall record to 4-9-2 and 2-3-2 in the Ivy League.
EMI ITO / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth men's hockey team began its ECAC Hockey League campaign this weekend, defeating St.
The Big Green tallies most points in a single game since 1935
A reinvigorated cheerleading squad takes center stage
While the majority of the student body may not have heard, the Dartmouth equestrian team has quietly put together one of the most successful seasons in recent memory over at Morton Farm.
Jennie Post / The Dartmouth Staff Last Saturday against Harvard, Dartmouth football came ever so close to making this writer look like a fool.