Dartmouth Kiwis kick New Zealand into Olympics
While most students were busy cramming for final exams at the end of Winter term, two Big Green athletes were in Fiji accomplishing something far more impressive than beating the median in class. More »
While most students were busy cramming for final exams at the end of Winter term, two Big Green athletes were in Fiji accomplishing something far more impressive than beating the median in class. More »
The trip from Hanover to New Jersey is a lot easier to make when you’re going there to win. In the Ivy League opener for both schools, Dartmouth (8-7, 2-0 Ivy) beat Princeton (8-11, 0-2 Ivy) twice in a doubleheader on Saturday, winning 5-4 in game one and 8-5 in the nightcap. More »
Dartmouth’s men’s lacrosse team put up a valiant effort against the third-ranked Duke on Saturday afternoon, but could not keep up with the Blue Devils in a 16-9 loss. More »
Dartmouth’s women’s lacrosse team, ranked 20th in the nation, was upset by Ivy rival Brown 8-5 in Providence this past Saturday. Despite the Big Green’s 17-15 shot advantage, the squad could not surpass the Bears’ solid defense. More »
Dartmouth men’s and women’s tennis teams appear to be starting off on the right foot for upcoming Ivy League match ups following decisive wins for both squads in their last non-conference matches at home. More »
Dartmouth’s softball team opened up its Ivy League season with tough losses in both games of Saturday’s doubleheader at Princeton. More »
Team to Beat: The Boston Red Sox. It’s odd to think, after growing up as a fan witnessing the hapless trials and travails of the Red Sox, that we are now in an era of Red Sox dominance, but it seems to be the case. They have one of the league’s top rotation, and a typically powerful lineup. The old philosophy of the champ staying on top until they have been dethroned is particularly applicable to the Red Sox, especially given that, aside from the aforementioned line of defense, they certainly seem to be in the best position to succeed come autumn. More »
Team to Beat: The Boston Red Sox. That’s right, I said it. The Boston Red Sox are the team to beat in 2008. And I think I just threw up in my mouth. The truth is, sometimes, you just have to give a team its due. Coming off their second World Series in four years, the Red Sox are more than capable of repeating as champs. By no means is Boston miles ahead of the rest of the league, but after no team distanced itself this offseason – sorry Mets fans – the best predictor of the future is the past. More »