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(03/12/21 4:15am)
Although the Ivy League has not held any athletic competitions this school year, recruitment — one of the most important processes in collegiate athletics — has chugged along at the University, despite the obvious challenges the pandemic has presented.
(03/07/21 3:39pm)
On February 18, the Ivy League announced that it will not be holding spring athletic competitions. Today, sports reporter Wilson Conn speaks to junior pole vaulter Hanne Borstlap and senior triple jumper Kara Steele, two athletes on the women’s track team, about their reactions to the cancellation, and how they are planning to stay competitive without a season.
(03/05/21 2:40am)
The NBA has hired Leon Newsome ‘92 as its Chief Security Officer, the league announced last Wednesday. Newsome was a member of the 1989 and 1992 Ivy League champion football teams during his time at Princeton, and received All-Ivy honors in 1990.
(03/03/21 3:08am)
On Feb. 11, the Ivy League Council of Presidents announced that current senior student-athletes would be given an extra year of competitive eligibility if they enroll in a graduate program at their current university for the 2021–22 academic year. Exactly one week later on Feb. 18, the same Council came out with yet another decision — that the Ivy League would not see athletic competition for the remainder of the spring.
(02/26/21 4:22am)
When the Ivy League Basketball tournament was canceled in March 2020, senior guard Ryan Schwieger and senior forward Jerome Desrosiers of the Men’s Basketball team were shocked.
(02/24/21 2:06am)
Feb. 1 marked the University’s first day of classes, as well as the start of Phase I of the Ivy League’s plan for resuming athletics. But with the recent decision to suspend league competitions for the entire spring season, student-athletes may now be limited to practices for the rest of the semester.
(02/23/21 3:55am)
Two-time All-American wrestler, Patrick Glory ’23, has made the best of this past year despite losing a season to the pandemic.
(02/18/21 8:27pm)
The Ivy League will not see athletic competition for the entire duration of the 2020-21 academic year, though there may be potential for “local spring competition” if there is a drastic improvement in public health conditions.
(02/12/21 2:34am)
A little less than a year ago, the women’s basketball team stood on the court together for their last game of the season. Their victory against Cornell maintained their standing as first in the Ivy conference. However, this was only a snippet of their successful season. In the 2019-2020 season, the team won every game aside from an overtime loss (75–77) against the University of Iowa.
(02/11/21 11:46pm)
Some student-athletes from Ivy League institutions in the class of 2021 whose seasons have been cancelled due to COVID-19 have been given a rare lifeline to continue their collegiate careers.
(02/10/21 2:20am)
For the first time in almost a year, Princeton athletes are allowed to practice on campus — at least, in small groups. We checked in with athletes both on campus and afar to hear how this development is affecting them.
(02/08/21 3:38am)
It’s not where you start; it’s where you finish.
(01/29/21 1:24am)
When James Chu ’00 was accepted to Princeton, he immediately went on a run. He probably would’ve gone on a run if he was rejected, too.
(01/25/21 5:25am)
It is a wet and windy evening in Atlanta, Ga., on April 8, 1974, a few minutes after 8 p.m. At Atlanta’s Fulton County Stadium, there are no outs in the fourth inning of a 3–1 game, with the Los Angeles Dodgers leading the hometown Braves. Hank Aaron steps up to the plate, nonchalantly swinging his bat like a fly swatter in front of him.
(01/22/21 1:11am)
On Jan. 7, the Princeton Planning Board gave the University the go-ahead to build a new soccer facility, which will include a new Roberts Stadium and a practice field. The new stadium will seat 2,113, a slight downgrade from the capacity of the existing Roberts Stadium, which seats 2,300.
(01/13/21 12:19am)
Sondre Guttormsen, a sophomore pole vaulter on the Princeton men’s track and field team, cleared 5.66m (18’7”) in the pole vault on Saturday in Gothenburg, Sweden, during his first competition of 2021.
(12/07/20 5:32am)
Every Princeton student remembers the moment in mid-March when the world ground to a halt. For some, it was the memo announcing that classes were moving online. For others, it was the cancellation of the NBA season or the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament, or perhaps even Tom Hanks announcing he had tested positive for COVID-19.
(12/07/20 5:47am)
On Friday, the Texas Rangers named Chris Young ’02 as the team’s next executive vice president and general manager (GM). Young, 41, who retired from pitching in 2017 after 13 MLB seasons, most recently served in the MLB office as the senior vice president of on-field operations.
(12/03/20 11:02pm)
The Daily Princetonian caught up over Zoom with first-year softball player Cate Bade, phoning in from her home in Texas over the Thanksgiving break. Bade, who is no stranger to bright lights and large crowds, discussed her experience playing high school softball in Texas, getting an apartment in Princeton with her teammates, and the one food that she can’t live without.
(12/06/20 8:55pm)
When we spoke, Liz Agatucci, a first-year on the varsity field hockey team, was living under a nearly month-long national quarantine. If that measure doesn’t sound familiar to U.S. readers, that’s because Agatucci, originally from Chapel Hill, N.C., spent her fall semester in Canterbury, England.