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The Daily Princetonian

Bittler '90 keeps an eye on Cowher

Records are meant to be broken. And as far as one former Princeton basketball star is concerned, a threat to her longstanding record is welcome.While Sandi Bittler '90 has held the record for most points scored in a career ? 1,683 ? for 17 years, senior forward and captain Meagan Cowher is hot on her heels.

SPORTS | 12/12/2007

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The Daily Princetonian

Professor a regular on the volleyball court

To some faculty, Princeton is more than a place for learning and teaching in the classroom. For professor Steve Garner, a member of the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Program, some of his favorite moments have been spent neither in the lab nor in lecture, but on the volleyball court.Over the last 11 years, Garner has practiced with the men's club volleyball team.

SPORTS | 12/10/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Tigers fall in finals

So far, it has not been a particularly competitive season for the men's squash team. In its first three matches, the Tigers blew away their opponents with 9-0 victories, and until their last tournament, the team's only blemish was one lost match against Western Ontario en route to an 8-1 win.

SPORTS | 12/10/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Passion drives panelists

On the 69th anniversary of one of the bleakest days in American history, the talk within Robertson Hall was not about Pearl Harbor or international relations, but about sports.Princeton hosted its second annual Sports Symposium last Friday, bringing together world-renowned leaders from the coaching, management and business sectors of the sports world to provide the University community with a glimpse behind the scenes of this industry.The elite group of panelists for the event included, among many others, Athletics Director Gary Walters '67, Patriot League Executive Director Carolyn Femovich, Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive and principal and founding partner of Velocity Sports and Entertainment Mike Reisman.The attraction of the sports industry over other professional career paths was one of the main topics for the symposium, which pushed the question of "for love or for money" to the forefront of the discussion."The word 'passion' has been thrown around a lot today," University of California Athletic Director Sandy Barbour said.

SPORTS | 12/10/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Tigers drop a dime

Burning for a sweep to pull itself out of an up-and-down season, the women's hockey team set its opponents' goals on fire as soon as it hit the ice this weekend.

SPORTS | 12/09/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Princeton's lockdown 'D' downs NJIT

The women's basketball team spent Wednesday night in Newark engaged in a battle for New Jersey.After just 15 minutes on the court, Princeton (3-6 overall) had clear control over rival New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). The winds changed in the second half, as the Highlanders (1-6), having defeated a formidable University of Maryland Baltimore County team earlier this season, appeared to be working on another upset.

SPORTS | 12/06/2007