Monday, May 12, 2008

Next Stop for the Pain Train: Men’s Ultimate Frisbee Nationals

By Heita Miki, The Dartmouth Staff

Dartmouth’s men’s ultimate frisbee team made history this season, winning the New England open regional tournament for the first time. The victory punched the team’s ticket to the national tournament, where Dartmouth will make its second appearance in the history of the program. More »

Football annouces three captains for 2008 season

By IVAN ZLATAR, The Dartmouth Staff

Dartmouth’s football team named the captains for the 2008 season following the annual spring Green-White game on May 4. Three members of the Class of 2009 — offensive lineman Alex Rapp ‘09, running back Milan Williams ‘09 and linebacker Andrew Dete ‘09 — were selected to lead the team in the fourth year of head coach Buddy Teevens’ tenure. More »

Heavyweight crew falls to Syracuse in regular season finale

With Dartmouth’s women’s and lightweight men’s crews both taking the weekend off as they prepare for the Eastern Sprints next weekend, the Dartmouth heavyweight crew was the only Big Green rowing team to hit the race course this weekend, hosting Syracuse for its final regular season race on Saturday morning. More »

Dartmouth softball, lacrosse land eight on All-Ivy teams

By Jordan Rose, The Dartmouth Senior Staff

The Ivy League has begun to announce its all-conference squads, recognizing the top performers around the league as regular season play draws to a close for many spring sports teams. More »

Ancient Eight squads gear up for postseason play

By Stephen Preefer, The Dartmouth Staff

Baseball After a dismal 2007 season, Dartmouth (25-17, 15-5 Ivy) rebounded this season to win the Red Rolfe division of the Ivy League, advancing to the Ancient Eight championship series. The Big Green faced off against Columbia (22-25, 15-5 Ivy), the Lou Gehrig division champions, on Tuesday and Wednesday in Hanover. More »

Tuck hosts annual charity run

By Vera Bergengruen, The Dartmouth Staff

Perfect weather and an unprecedented turnout made the Tuck School of Business’ 24th Annual Run for the Kids on Saturday the most successful yet, as the event more than doubled its previous record turnout. More »

A View From the Top: Do We Need ESPN?

By Paul Glenn, The Dartmouth Staff

My mythical friend from home and I once had the idea of starting a new sports network that would directly challenge ESPN’s dominance of the television sports media. We decided to call it “The No Previews No Combine Sports Network.” More »