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October 17, 2026
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Volleyball team has strong opening with first-year coach

By Matt Yuen | September 19, 2016

In just a mere three weeks, Dartmouth’s women’s volleyball team (6-4) has already accumulated half as many wins as it did last season (12-11). The Big Green closed out five of their six wins thus far in straight sets, already beating their 2015 record of sweeping only two games.

Field hockey is 1-3 to start the season.
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The Preseason Roundup

By Ashley DuPuis | September 11, 2016

Volleyball Finishing third in Ivy League play with a program best of 9-5 in regular season play, the Big Green’s 21-player roster will see 16 returnees, including eight seniors, comprising the largest graduating class in the program’s 23-year history.

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One on One with Olympian Abbey D'Agostino '14

By James Handal | September 9, 2016

Abbey D’Agostino ’14 is the most decorated Ivy League athlete in history. At Dartmouth, D’Agostino was a seven-time National Champion, a 16-time Ivy League Champion, a 12-time All-American and a 15-time Regional/National Award winner. D’Agostino is sponsored by New Balance and participated in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where she was awarded the 2016 Rio Fair Play Award for her headline-making actions in the 5,000-meter race with Nikki Hamblin.

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First Team: Rabble Rousing

By Ray Lu | August 11, 2016

The author of “First Team” has not slept very much recently. In fact, it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that he hasn’t slept at all.

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First Team: The Lone Ranger

By Ray Lu | August 4, 2016

Superheroes and basketball collide in this week's "First Team" as Ray Lu '18 discusses Russell Westbrook and his role as Oklahoma CIty Thunder's Lone Ranger.

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Patton's resignation, alleged misconduct divides community

By Ray Lu | July 28, 2016

On July 8, the Dartmouth athletic department announced women’s lacrosse head coach Amy Patton’s departure from the school after 26 years. Publicly, the Dartmouth women’s lacrosse community has criticized the investigation with letters and media statements. Other players interviewed by The Dartmouth that played under Patton, however, have been strongly supportive of the administration’s findings that Patton “engaged in conduct inconsistent with the standards of Dartmouth Athletics.”

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Slam Poetry: Murray wins second Wimbledon title

By Aman Agarwal | July 21, 2016

On a sunny Sunday afternoon, Andy Murray, the scruffy haired Scott from Dunblane, lifted the Wimbledon Trophy for the second time. This gives him a total of three Grand slam titles. Impressive? Yes. Upsetting that he only has three? YES. Why?

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Home and Away: NBA draft experience requirement

By Vikram Bodas and Sam Forstner | July 21, 2016

Each week Sam and Vikram will tackle a controversial issue in the sports world. Much like the home field rule in baseball, one of the writers will take their stance first (“away”), allowing the other to respond with an argument of their own (“home”). This week they will be debating the merits of the NBA’s policy that requires athletes to be at least one year removed from high school before entering the draft.

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