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Introducing The Olympics Series: Dreams, Challenges and Triumphs

Introducing The Olympics Series: Dreams, Challenges and Triumphs

Shriya Sekhsaria

Ninety-eight University students and alumni have competed in the summer Olympic Games for a total of 135 appearances between the 1897 and 2012 Games. “Even if you had some experience with international competition, this [the Games] is probably the first time and the only time so many countries all gathered together in one village.

SPORTS | 06/24/2016

Embrace the Challenge: Courtney Banghart and the Tasks Ahead for Women’s Basketball

Embrace the Challenge: Courtney Banghart and the Tasks Ahead for Women’s Basketball

Miles Hinson

On the right wall in Courtney Banghart’s office is a framed article: Fortune Magazine’s 50 Greatest Leaders from 2015.

SPORTS | 05/28/2016

Q&A: Samuel Young ’96 of Princeton Football

Michael Gao

This Reunions, the Prince had a chance to sit down and talk with Samuel Young ’96, a former defensive tackle on the Princeton football team.

SPORTS | 05/28/2016

Q&A with Tom Bevan ’91 of Princeton Football, Founder of RealClearPolitics

David Liu

Over Reunions, the Prince sat down with Thomas Bevan ’91, co-founder and publisher of RealClearPolitics.

SPORTS | 05/28/2016

Both Track and Field teams claim second at Ivy Heps

Miranda Hasty and David Liu

After a weekend of hosting the most anticipated meet of the season, both the men’s and women’s track and field teams won second place at the Ivy League Heptagonals.

SPORTS | 05/08/2016

Women’s Tennis to Face Georgia Tech in NCAA Tournament

Berthy Feng

The Princeton women’s tennis team will take on Georgia Tech this Friday in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | 05/08/2016

Women’s Lacrosse falls to Cornell in Ivy Tournament, looks forwards to NCAA

Hamza Chaudhry

The Princeton women’s lacrosse team lost a heartbreaker to Cornell this past Sunday in the Ivy League tournament, falling in overtime, 10-9.

SPORTS | 05/08/2016

Women's track prepares for outdoor Heptagonal Championships

Claire Coughlin

This weekend, Princeton will host the 2016 Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track & Field Championships for women’s track and field at Weaver Stadium.

NEWS | 05/05/2016

Men’s track and field seeks to defend title at Outdoor Heptagonal

David Liu

Arguably the most anticipated meet of the season, the Ivy League Outdoor Heptagonal will return to Princeton this weekend.

SPORTS | 05/05/2016

Women's lacrosse prepares for title defense against Cornell

Helen Zhang

The Princeton Tigers (11-4 overall, 6-1 Ivy League) look to become back-to-back Ivy League Tournament champions this Friday, as they take on a spirited Cornell lineup in the Ivy League women’s lacrosse semifinals.The match comes after the Tigers clinched their third Ivy League Title in consecutive years, with an impressive 8-3 win over Brown last week.

NEWS | 05/05/2016

Tigers Clinch Gehrig Division Title with 3-1 Series Defeat of Cornell

Michael Gao

It hasn’t always been smooth sailing for the Princeton baseball team. Since 1993, the formal advent of Ivy League baseball, Princeton has been arguably the most successful team, claiming the most Ivy League Championships.

SPORTS | 05/03/2016

Women's crew teams take on top-ranked competitors over weekend

Alan Balson

Both Princeton women’s rowing teams were in action this weekend, as the lightweight team participated in the Eastern Sprints, the first of two series of championship races, while the openweight team wrapped up its regular season against Duke.Coming off a dominant win over Georgetown their last time out, the lightweight team headed to Lake Quinsigamond, Massachusetts, to race in the EAWRC Championships, more broadly known as the Eastern Sprints.

SPORTS | 05/03/2016

Women's water polo finishes season with third-place finish at CWPA championships

Nolan Liu

The Princeton women’s water polo team (20-7 overall, 4-3 CWPA) finished the season by coming in third at the Collegiate Water Polo Association Championships.

SPORTS | 05/03/2016

Heavyweight Crew beats Brown, Lightweight Crew claims second behind Bulldogs

Nolan Liu

The Princeton heavyweight and lightweight crew teams pulled off their regular-season finales this weekend, with the heavyweight team finishing off Brown and their lightweight counterparts defeating Harvard to take second place in the Harvard-Yale-Princeton regatta. The heavyweight team enjoyed a clean sweep over the Brown Bears to win their third consecutive Content Cup, moving their final regular-season record to 8-1.

SPORTS | 05/01/2016

Women's Softball sweeps Cornell en route to Ivy League Championship berth

David Xin

There are several ways to cap off the regular season. Going on a seven-game winning streak and securing a spot in the Ivy League Championship series is a pretty good one.

SPORTS | 05/01/2016

Men and Women's Track and Field compete at Penn Relays and TCNJ

David Xin and David Liu

This weekend, the men and women’s track and field team competed in Penn Relays and the Lion’s Invitational at TCNJ.

SPORTS | 05/01/2016

Cleveland Browns draft football co-captain Seth DeValve at No. 138

David Liu

Earlier Saturday afternoon, the Cleveland Browns selected senior wide receiver Seth DeValve with the 138thpick in the NFL draft. The fourth round pick makes DeValve the highest Princeton NFL pick in recent history.

SPORTS | 04/30/2016

Baseball to wrap up regular season against Cornell

Berthy Feng

The Princeton baseball team will take on Cornell this weekend to close out its regular season.

SPORTS | 04/28/2016

Princeton to open up CWPA tournament play against Harvard

Michael Gao

The No. 17 Princeton women's water polo team (17-6 overall) will look to continue its streak of success this season at Harvard on Friday.The Tigers have already faced off against the Crimson twice this season, first in a dual meet in March and later at a Collegiate Water Polo Association round-robin tournament at the University of Michigan this month.

SPORTS | 04/28/2016

Women's crew teams prepare to wind down seasons in final contests

Nolan Liu

The Princeton lightweight team will head to Lake Quinsigamond, Mass., to compete in the Eastern Association of Women’s Rowing Colleges championships on Sunday, while their open crew counterparts will look to end their season on a high note with a final meet against Duke before the Ivy League Championships.The lightweight team will be beginning its post-season competition at the EAWRC championships, coming off of a resounding final victory over Georgetown where the Tigers’ first varsity boat finished over 10 seconds ahead of that of the Hoyas.

SPORTS | 04/28/2016

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