Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Sailors qualify for nationals

The top Dartmouth sailors traveled to Cambridge, Mass., this past weekend to compete in the New England Team Racing Champs for the Fowle Trophy. After a few marginal finishes earlier this season, the Big Green athletes found success, taking home the hardware and, in the process, qualifying for team nationals. More »

The Glove: The renaissance you’re not watching

By David Glovsky, The Dartmouth Staff

Being from Boston, my primary interest in sports is presently through the Red Sox. However, this was not always so. My earliest sports memories come not from Fenway Park, but from the old Boston Garden, a historic but run-down arena that was not particularly safe, but which contained the sort of character lacking in virtually every modern arena. From the balcony, I saw the tail end of Larry Bird’s career (there’s a T-shirt from Larry Bird Night filled with holes sitting in my closet somewhere at home) and the beginning of the end of the Celtic dynasty. More »