That's right, Oregon
Think of great college football states -- states with multiple top-tier programs: Florida, Texas, Alabama, California, Michigan, Oregon.
Think of great college football states -- states with multiple top-tier programs: Florida, Texas, Alabama, California, Michigan, Oregon.
A spirited Big Green squad traveled to Brewster, Mass. on Monday and Tuesday to take part in the New England Intercollegiate Golf Association Championship. Trying to put an exclamation mark on an already solid fall season, the Big Green came out firing.
Several weekends ago, during the men's soccer game against the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, Brad Christof '01 scored the game-winning goal off a pass from team Captain Nick Magnuson '01.
Princeton 3, Penn 0 In a battle of first-place teams, freshman Kellie Cramm came up big Friday night to lead Princeton to a 3-0 win over Penn and a share of the Ivy lead with Cornell.
The Dartmouth men's soccer team bounced back from last weekend's heartbreaking overtime loss to Columbia to earn a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Long Island University yesterday at Chase Field. Despite being outplayed for most of the first half, LIU got on the board first with an Elmer Campos goal at 28:10.
The University of Massachussetts field hockey team handed Dartmouth its second straight loss, a 2-1 decision in overtime yesterday afternoon at Scully-Fahey Field. Dartmouth's Rebekka Stucker '04 began the scoring for the day at 22:33, after receiving a pass from Lauren Welsh '03.
Dartmouth's crew placed well Sunday while competing in the 36th annual Head of the Charles Regatta in Camrbidge, Mass. The Men's Lightweight 8 finished seventh out of 16 boats in the 16M-event, with a time of 16:14.84.
I heard a rumor the other day that baseball is played outside of New York. I'm just as surprised as you are, but apparently there are 28 other teams out there, with 28 general managers, all of whom are salivating over the richest free agent class in baseball history.
The fight for the top spot in Ivy League women's soccer is heating up as Harvard and Princeton share a 4-1 record to tie for first place in the division.
The Princeton Tigers took sole possession of the lead in the race for the Ivy League title this week with a 2-0 win over Harvard.
Who wasn't ecstatic when the Yankees clinched a berth in the World Series with a win over the Seattle Mariners and became the second half of the first Subway Series in 44 years.
Nobody's perfect anymore. The three unbeaten Ivy teams coming into the week -- Cornell, Penn and Princeton -- all lost this weekend. Harvard and Yale joined those three in a traffic jam atop the League standings while Brown and Columbia are now only a game off the pace.
Brown 3, Cornell 2 In an offensive display that included 20 shots on goal, the Brown Bears came back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat the Cornell Big Red in Providence on Sunday afternoon. Cornell got on the board first, scoring just 2:35 into the match.
New York, New York is a wonderful town when Dartmouth is up and Columbia's down. As Big Green football heads to the Big Apple this weekend, that is exactly the case.
The beast has awoken. The sleeping monster that was Oklahoma football the last decade is back in full force.
The Dartmouth women's volleyball team (8-11) took on Boston College Wednesday in a hard-fought, but relatively one-sided game.
The Dartmouth women's soccer team is on a high. For the second time in six days, the Big Green thwarted a nationally ranked team when they defeated University of Connecticut 4-2 at the rain-drenched Morrone Stadium in Storrs, Conn., on Wednesday. The win was sweeter because the game was the 12th time the Big Green had played the 18th-ranked Huskies, and it was their first ever victory. Dartmouth sophomore Devon Haskell started the rout when she blasted the ball into the net after UConn keeper Shanna Caldwell had made a fine save in the 25th minute.
New Yorkers seem to believe the world revolves around them. At least in terms of the baseball world, they're right. The New York Yankees closed out the Seattle Mariners 9-7 two nights ago in the Bronx, setting the stage for an intra-city battle for the world championship of baseball -- a Subway Series, as the already overused phrase goes. Their opponent, the New York Mets, completed their domination of the St.
Carolyn Steele '03 put back a penalty stroke for the Dartmouth field hockey team on the road this past Tuesday, leading her squad to a close 1-0 victory over the University of Vermont. The win improved the Big Green's record to 7-4 overall, 3-1 Ivy.
Way too often, sports journalists find themselves being stamped with the most despicable label they have ever heard -- "Monday-morning quarterback." It pains a reporter so greatly because he feels as though all of the intellect, savvy and knowledge he possesses becomes irrelevant when his conclusion is simply that another decision would have put the home team in the win column. For that reason, I bring you my own version of the Thursday-morning quarterback that draws not on Wednesday's results, but on restoring a little bit of faith to my readers and honor to my colleagues. Michael Vick will win the Heisman Trophy in December. I know what you're thinking -- why don't you also predict Tiger Woods to win a tournament or Michael Jordan to be a future Hall of Fame inductee?