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The Dartmouth
August 23, 2026
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Club Corner

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Dartmouth cycling unfazed by muddy course The Dartmouth cycling team headed to the University of New Hampshire this Saturday where it faced down teams within the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference for the New Hampshire State Cross Championships. The Big Green's mix of men and women are currently ranked No.






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One on One

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Sarah Parsons '10 speaks with The D's resident Big Green sports enthusiast about being one of the youngest American Olympians at the 2006 games.


Women's basketball was unimpressive in its first ever WNIT tournament game, losing to Hartford 62-45.
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Women's basketball drops opening game to Hartford

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Asafu Suzuki / The Dartmouth Staff It certainly wasn't expected to be a confidence booster for Dartmouth women's basketball team to open its season against the three-time reigning America East Champion, the Hartford Hawks, in the first round of the Big Green's first-ever preseason WNIT tournament. That the young Big Green squad lost 62-45 wasn't as surprising as the team turning the ball over 17 times and squandering 10 points on missed free throws in the game. But head coach Chris Wielgus remains optimistic.



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X-country fails in bid for nationals

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The season came to a close on Saturday for the Dartmouth men's and women's cross country teams. Both teams failed to qualify for nationals at the NCAA regional meet, held in the Bronx at Van Cortland Park. Ben True '08 will be the lone representative of the Big Green at nationals.



After throwing for almost 300 yards in a losing effort last week, Mike Fritz '07 will try to ignite a Big Green offense that has struggled early in games.
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Big Green football seeking fast start in home finale

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Emma Haberman / The Dartmouth Senior Staff If the Dartmouth football team hopes to notch its first home victory in its final opportunity Saturday afternoon against the Brown University Bears, the team will need to avoid its recent recipe for failure. The Big Green (1-7, 1-4 Ivy League) has demonstrated lately a penchant for falling behind early and making valiant comeback efforts that fall just short.


Fatima Kamara '07 and the Big Green open their season tonight.
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Women's hoopsters hope for repeat of magical 2005-06 season

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Asafu Suzuki / The Dartmouth Staff The two-time defending Ivy League champion Dartmouth women's basketball team will make its first appearance of the 2006-07 season against the Hartford Hawks tonight in the Big Green's first-ever Preseason WNIT tournament. Dartmouth made quite a splash on the collegiate basketball scene after nearly upsetting the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, a women's basketball powerhouse, in the opening round of the 2006 NCAA tournament.