Yale crushes Big Green football 50-10 in Ivy match-up
Before Saturday’s game against Yale, Dartmouth head coach Buddy Teevens outlined a list of goals for containing the potent Bulldogs offense. The Big Green achieved none of them. More »
Monday, October 08, 2007
Soccer defeats Yale in 86th minute
In a game that the Dartmouth women’s soccer team (3-7, 1-1 Ivy) needed to get back into the race for the Ivy League crown, the Big Green got a late winner from Maggie Goldstein ‘10 in the 86th minute to defeat Yale 1-0. Both teams had their share of chances throughout the game, but it was the Big Green who came through in the clutch and broke Yale’s six-game winning streak. More »
Cross country prepares for NCAA prelims next weekend
Let’s play a word association game. I’ll name a sport, and you shout out the first thing that comes to your mind. Dartmouth cross country — that’s right, Ben True ‘08! More »
Dartmouth men’s soccer plays to a scoreless tie with Yale
Dartmouth men’s soccer tied Yale 0-0 in a grueling double-overtime affair Saturday evening. After a frustrating loss to the University of New Hampshire last week, the Big Green was looking for a win in its Ivy League opener against the Bulldogs. However, robust defensive play and strong goalkeeping kept the game scoreless through the 110th minute. More »
Volleyball continues hot streak with sweep of Ivy foes
Losing just isn’t their style. The Dartmouth women’s volleyball team (11-3, 4-0 Ivy) continued its recent roll through the Ivy League, sweeping through Yale on Friday and Brown on Saturday. They now sit alone atop the Ivy League standings, a half-game ahead of Princeton. More »
Senior Portraits: Six Big Green Captains
Correction appended Baseball legend Babe Ruth once said, “The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but it they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.” More »
Athletes of the Week
Jess Thomas ‘09 Volleyball Thomas was an offensive stud in Dartmouth’s weekend sweep of Yale and Brown, compiling 35 kills in the two matches. She notched the winner in a comeback victory in the opening game against Yale. The standout junior led the team in kills in both matches. More »
Toe to Toe: Hodes versus Schmidley (Hodes)
With all the hooplah surrounding the MLB playoffs, Schmidley and I felt it appropriate to reveal five NFL truths from the first quarter of the season. Maybe it’s just that talking baseball, as a Yankee fan, is too painful for me right now. Either way, this early NFL season has already produced a lot of surprises, both good and bad, some more unexpected than others. And in no apparent order, here are my five truths. More »
Toe to Toe: Hodes versus Schmidley (Schmidley)
Though a baseball column technically makes sense right now, it would have been odd to write one in the middle of division series action. Instead, Hodes and I felt it was best to give an NFL quarterly report. The 2007 season has been characterized by the usual smattering of interesting stories, disappointing teams and breakout performances. Five truths I’ve gleaned from the action so far are presented below. More »
