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An entire fanbase ‘furious’ at John Fisher ’83 as Athletics play final game in Oakland

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An entire fanbase ‘furious’ at John Fisher ’83 as Athletics play final game in Oakland

Charlie Roth

On Thursday, September 26th, the Oakland Athletics played their final game in Oakland after calling the city its home since 1968. Fans have not been happy with the decision to leave the Bay Area, blaming owner John Fisher '83.

On Thursday, September 26th, the Oakland Athletics played their final game in Oakland after calling the city its home since 1968. Fans have not been happy with the decision to leave the Bay Area, blaming owner John Fisher '83.

SPORTS | October 4

Princeton Athletics hosts annual Princeton Varsity Club youth clinic

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Princeton Athletics hosts annual Princeton Varsity Club youth clinic

Diego Uribe

Princeton Athletics and the Princeton Varsity Club (PVC) hosted the PVC Youth Sports Clinic on the Finney-Campbell Fields. The clinic featured 120 Princeton student-athletes across several of Princeton’s 38 varsity sports who ran stations in which children from the greater Princeton area learned the basics of soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, water polo, and more.

Princeton Athletics and the Princeton Varsity Club (PVC) hosted the PVC Youth Sports Clinic on the Finney-Campbell Fields. The clinic featured 120 Princeton student-athletes across several of Princeton’s 38 varsity sports who ran stations in which children from the greater Princeton area learned the basics of soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, water polo, and more.

SPORTS | October 1

Ivy League to Grand Slam: Ryan Seggerman ’22 journeys to the 2024 US Open

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Ivy League to Grand Slam: Ryan Seggerman ’22 journeys to the 2024 US Open

Josefina Gurevich

A standard of success at the tennis courts of Old Nassau, Ryan Seggerman ’22 has taken an unconventional path to the professional tour through an Ivy League university. Fresh off domination through Challengers and a home-court upset at Indian Wells, Princeton’s former star at the NCAA level made his Slam debut at the U.S. Open, one of four Grand Slams and tennis’s highest possible level.

A standard of success at the tennis courts of Old Nassau, Ryan Seggerman ’22 will soon step out on a much larger stage. Princeton’s former star at both the Ivy League and NCAA level will now play doubles at the U.S. Open, one of four Grand Slams and tennis’s highest possible level.

SPORTS | September 1

Tigers bring home four medals from 2024 Olympic Games

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Tigers bring home four medals from 2024 Olympic Games

Joseph Uglialoro

With a school record 26 athletes to Paris, the Princeton Olympic contingent outperformed expectations on their way to a brilliant series of performances in which three Tigers won gold and another brought home silver. Had Princeton been recognized as a country in the eyes of the International Olympic Committee, the school would have placed 28th in the final medal tally.

With a school record 26 athletes to Paris, the Princeton Olympic contingent outperformed expectations on their way to a brilliant series of performances in which three Tigers won gold and another brought home silver. Had Princeton been recognized as a country in the eyes of the International Olympic Committee, the school would have placed 28th in the final medal tally.

SPORTS | 08/19/2024

‘One of one’: Sarah Fillier ’24 drafted first overall in the PWHL Draft

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‘One of one’: Sarah Fillier ’24 drafted first overall in the PWHL Draft

Max Hines

Just a few weeks after wrapping up a legendary career on the Princeton women’s hockey team, Sarah Fillier ’24 was drafted number one overall in the Professional Women’s Hockey League draft.

Just a few weeks after wrapping up a legendary career on the Princeton women’s hockey team, Sarah Fillier ’24 was drafted number one overall in the Professional Women’s Hockey League draft.

SPORTS | 06/16/2024
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Xaivian Lee to return to Princeton after withdrawing from the NBA Draft

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Xaivian Lee to return to Princeton after withdrawing from the NBA Draft

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the return of Lee, Princeton fans have a lot to look forward to for the coming year. The Tigers will be led by Lee and rising junior Caden Pierce, who is the reigning Ivy League Player of the Year.

With the return of Lee, Princeton fans have a lot to look forward to for the coming year. The Tigers will be led by Lee and rising junior Caden Pierce, who is the reigning Ivy League Player of the Year.

SPORTS | 06/04/2024

Jesse Marsch ’96 appointed as Canada men’s soccer national team head coach

Jesse Marsch

Jesse Marsch ’96 appointed as Canada men’s soccer national team head coach

Hayk Yengibaryan

After managerial stints with RB Leipzig and Leeds United, Jesse Marsch ’96 will be on the sidelines for the Canadian national team as they prepare to compete in the 2024 Copa America this summer.

After managerial stints with RB Leipzig and Leeds United, Jesse Marsch ’96 will be on the sidelines for the Canadian national team as they prepare to compete in the 2024 Copa America this summer.

SPORTS | 05/16/2024

Cornell’s Ben Syer to take the reins as new head coach of Princeton men’s ice hockey

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Cornell’s Ben Syer to take the reins as new head coach of Princeton men’s ice hockey

Ava Seigel and Cole Keller

After ten years, Princeton men’s hockey head coach Ron Fogarty will not be returning behind the bench next season. Instead, 25 year coaching veteran Ben Syer will be taking over as head coach. Bringing top-notch defensive acumen and an eye for recruiting, Syer hopes to lead the Tigers back to championship-level success.

After ten years, Princeton men’s hockey head coach Ron Fogarty will not be returning behind the bench next season. Instead, 25 year coaching veteran Ben Syer will be taking over as head coach. Bringing top-notch defensive acumen and an eye for recruiting, Syer hopes to lead the Tigers back to championship-level success.

SPORTS | 05/01/2024

Princeton football captain and star linebacker Liam Johnson commits to UC Berkeley

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Princeton football captain and star linebacker Liam Johnson commits to UC Berkeley

Alex Beverton-Smith

Liam Johnson — the 2022 Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year — has committed to the UC Berkeley Golden Bears. The senior linebacker will be using his final year of eligibility to play in the Bay Area under head coach Justin Wilcox.

Liam Johnson — the 2022 Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year — has committed to the UC Berkeley Golden Bears. The senior linebacker will be using his final year of eligibility to play in the Bay Area under head coach Justin Wilcox.

SPORTS | 03/26/2024

After Ivy Madness, Princeton Basketball shifts focus to postseason

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After Ivy Madness, Princeton Basketball shifts focus to postseason

Hayk Yengibaryan and Cole Keller

The women’s team will face off with West Virginia in first round of the NCAA Tournament, while the men’s team will be playing postseason basketball in the NIT tournament, where they will play against UNLV in the first round Wednesday night at Jadwin Gymnasium.

The women’s team will face off with West Virginia in first round of the NCAA Tournament, while the men’s team will be playing postseason basketball in the NIT tournament, where they will play against UNLV in the first round Wednesday night at Jadwin Gymnasium.

SPORTS | 03/19/2024

Meet Princeton basketball’s Class of 2028

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Meet Princeton basketball’s Class of 2028

Harrison Blank

Princeton underclass students have been historically good in recent years, helping both the men’s and women’s basketball teams find success in the Ivy League and on the national stage. Will this trend continue? To find out, let’s meet the Class of 2028.

Princeton underclass students have been historically good in recent years, helping both the men’s and women’s basketball teams find success in the Ivy League and on the national stage. Will this trend continue? To find out, let’s meet the Class of 2028.

SPORTS | 03/05/2024

By the Numbers: A Week in Princeton Athletics

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By the Numbers: A Week in Princeton Athletics

Harrison Blank and Andrew Bosworth

Check out By the Numbers: A Week in Princeton Athletics. We broke down three Ivy League titles in men’s and women’s fencing and men’s squash as well as the recent women’s basketball win.

Check out By the Numbers: A Week in Princeton Athletics. We broke down three Ivy League titles in men’s and women’s fencing and men’s squash as well as the recent women’s basketball win.

SPORTS | 02/16/2024

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