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Football improves to 5-0, defeating Sacred Heart University 29-26

By Jake Philhower | October 16, 2017

It was a day of nail-biting action at Campus Field in Fairfield, Connecticut as the Big Green took down out-of-league foe Scared Heart University 29-26.

The rowers compete within the team to determine seat positions.

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Men's rowing battles for top seat placements in varsity boats

By Saba Nejad | October 16, 2017

While many fall sports are entering the final stretch of their regular seasons, the men’s heavyweight and lightweight rowers are putting in hours on the Connecticut River in preparation for their first races of the year.

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Cross-country teams race at nationally competitive meets

By Lauren Brown | October 16, 2017

Given how taxing each race can be, the men’s and women’s cross-country teams will compete in three or four important races each season.

The No. 1 rugby team will host the Ivy League Championship on Oct. 28.

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No. 1 in the country, rugby looks toward national championship

By Becky Brownell | October 16, 2017

Steamrolling ahead, the rugby team is ranked No. 1 in the second National Intercollegiate Rugby Association poll of the season and is the favorite to take home a national championship. Starting off with a front-heavy fall schedule packed with their toughest competition, Dartmouth opened with a 22-17 win over two-time defending national champion Quinnipiac University before crushing Harvard University 39-10 and the United States Military Academy 45-7.

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Soccer teams play University of Pennsylvania this past weekend

By Michael Cleary | October 16, 2017

The men’s soccer team continued its run of good form this season with a 4-0 win over the University of Pennsylvania.

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The Weekend Roundup: Week 6

By Justin Kramer , Maya Moten and Lauren Brown | October 16, 2017

Football improves to 5-0, men's soccer blanks Princeton and women's cross country shines at Penn State Nationals.

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On the Brinck: Why are the New York Jets winning games?

By Nathan Albrinck | October 13, 2017

If I told you the New York Jets and New England Patriots would be battling for the American Football Conference East lead during their Week 6 matchup on Oct.

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The Weekday Roundup: Week 5

By Maya Moten and Lauren Brown | October 13, 2017

Equestrian This past weekend, the equestrian team opened its season with reserve championships at Middlebury College on Saturday and the University of Vermont on Sunday.

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Football team pulls off historic Homecoming win against Yale University

By Jake Philhower | October 9, 2017

Unlike last week against the University of Pennsylvania and the previous week against Holy Cross University, Dartmouth didn’t wait until the last play of the game to beat Yale University on Saturday.

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Students celebrate athletic achievements at Homecoming

By Saba Nejad | October 9, 2017

While members of the Class of 2021 were gathering on the Green to circle the bonfire, another longstanding Dartmouth tradition was on display on the chests of current and former Big Green varsity athletes.

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Men's and women's soccer face tough weekends at Yale University

By Michael Cleary | October 9, 2017

After shutout wins during the week, men’s and women’s soccer ended their games in overtime on the road against Yale University on Saturday.

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Field hockey team earns two back-to-back wins before tough loss

By Becky Brownell | October 9, 2017

After somewhat of a slow start, the Dartmouth field hockey team (4-6 overall, 1-2 Ivy) has shown tremendous promise after picking up their first Ivy League win of the season against Brown University on Sept.

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The Weekend Roundup: Week 5

By Justin Kramer and Caitlyn McGovern | October 9, 2017

Women’s rugby No. 1 Dartmouth proved why it deserves the top spot Saturday, dominating No. 4 ranked Harvard University 39-10 at Mignone Field. The scoring was distributed across the Big Green lineup, with single tries coming from Camille Johnson ’19, Berit DeGrandpre ’20, Lilly Durbin ’21, Idia Ihensekhien ’21 and Eva Klein ’20.

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The Invisible Injury: How Concussions Affect Student Lives

By Samantha Hussey | October 6, 2017

With Homecoming reuniting students and alumni in celebration of the Big Green, it is easy to get caught up in the traditional sports events, overlooking sidelined athletes.

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Football clinches third win with final play touchdown

By Jake Philhower | October 2, 2017

Dartmouth football pulled out a win on the last play to defeat the co-defending Ivy League champion University of Pennsylvania, 16-13, at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Friday night.

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Men's and women's soccer face Princeton University at home

By Michael Cleary | October 2, 2017

The Big Green men’s and women’s soccer teams each played at home against Princeton University on Saturday. The women’s game ended in a 2-0 loss for the Big Green, continuing a good season for Princeton and dropping Dartmouth to 4-6. The men won 2-1 with an overtime winner by senior Matt Danilack ’18.

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Alumni gifts endow track and women's soccer coaching positions

By Mark Cui and Chris Shim | October 2, 2017

The women’s soccer and men’s and women’s track and field teams recently announced two new endowed coaching positions.

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Alumni return to coach at Dartmouth

By Saba Nejad | October 2, 2017

After devoting 20 or more hours a week to their sport during school, Dartmouth’s student-athletes can find it difficult to fill the gap left by sports once their college careers end.

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First-years stand out in women's rugby success

By Kasey Rhee | October 2, 2017

The women’s rugby team continues to prove itself as a team to watch on the national scene.

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The Weekend Roundup: Week 4

By Chris Shim and Evan Morgan | October 2, 2017

The Big Green sailing team won the Hewitt Trophy while taking seventh at the 75th Danmark Trophy.