Doubles loss costs women's tennis in nailbiter vs. UMass

The best part about college tennis is the 3-3 matches with just one singles point deciding everything, according to senior co-caption Ann Scott.

Men's lacrosse looks to avenge NCAA snub in '06

Samantha Ceppos / The Dartmouth Senior Staff This Saturday, the Dartmouth men's lacrosse team begins the 2006 season when it faces off against Providence College.

Track prepares for indoor Heps

Teresa Lattanzio / The Dartmouth Staff After several months of training and preparation, Dartmouth will put its track and field teams to the test as the rest of the Ivy League rolls into Hanover for the 2006 Indoor Heptagonal Championships. Cornell, which pulled off the sweep last year as both the Big Red men and women captured their respective titles, is favored to repeat this year.

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All-Star Weekend is FUN-damental

Canadian Dartmouth icers capture Olympic gold medal

Associated Press There are few constants in this world.

Men's squash places seventh in season-ending tourney

Jennifer Garfinkel / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth men's squash team does not take well to insults.

Villanova soars to No. 2 in AP college basketball poll

After Villanova knocked off No. 1 Connecticut, Randy Foye's cell phone wouldn't stop ringing. Congratulatory messages kept flashing on his computer. Suddenly, it hit the 6-foot-4 guard.

Women's tennis drops a pair to Big Ten opponents

Women's Hockey takes slap shots at ECACHL opponents

EMI ITO / The Dartmouth Staff Coming into last Sunday's contest against the Cornell Big Red, assistant captain Catherine Ethier '07 said the Dartmouth's women's ice hockey team was looking to give the six members present from the Class of 2006 a nice going away present on Senior Day. "We always do this thing before home games where we say our goal for the game, and everyone said they wanted to do it for the seniors," she said.

Men's hockey splits weekend with win over Colgate

Emma Haberman / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The importance of the goalie was on full display this weekend as the Dartmouth men's hockey team played what were unquestionably the most important two games of its season. On Friday night the men in green traveled to the New York interior to square off against the Cornell Big Red (17-6-4, 12-5-3 ECACHL), ranked number one in the ECACHL and number six nationally.

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Lovin' the Olympics

Women's basketball loses first Ivy contest to Brown

Asafu Suzuki / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth women's basketball team has not won a game against Brown (15-8, Ivy 9-1) on the Bears' home court in more than five years.

Ski team places second at Williams

After finishing third in every Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association carnival this year, Dartmouth's ski team improved with a second place showing at the Williams Carnival.

Ligety '09 admires Olympian, brother

Associated Press As Ted Ligety stood atop the podium in Torino, the shadow he cast in the spotlight fell on more than the Croatian to his left and the Austrian to his right.

Club Corner

Dartmouth men's (Pain Train) and women's (Princess Layout) ultimate Frisbee teams went to Las Vegas, Nev., over Winter Carnival weekend to play in Trouble in Vegas, a tournament featuring some of the top collegiate teams in the country.

Men's basketball tops Ivy foes

Dartmouth's men's basketball team (5-18, Ivy 3-7) had not scored two consecutive victories this season, but that all changed this weekend during a thrilling two game homestand.

Men's tennis team bounces BC

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Figure skaters ice competition, secure Nationals entry

Courtesy of the Ben Bostick Easily outscoring every Eastern team last weekend at the Boston University Figure Skating Competition, Dartmouth figure skating earned its seventh consecutive trip to the U.S.

Multi-talented Bloom comes up empty at Torino Games

A bobble through the bumps and a small splash of snow hit Jeremy Bloom harder than any linebacker could. Might have made him wish he'd stuck to football, too. Bloom's skiing adventure came to a less-than-satisfying close Wednesday.