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Coleman '71 a trailblazer

Learning to read is a necessary rite of passage for children today. For many parents and teachers, coaxing children through this frustrating process is a major headache, but Leonard Coleman '71 says there was no such hassle for him."I learned to read because I was so interested in sports as a kid," Coleman said.

Tigers take on Terps in crucial match

Sometimes, things just have to be done the hard way. With just two games left in its regular season, the No.

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NCAA tourney field set Sunday

When it comes to NCAA tournament committees, prominent members of the Princeton community tend to be involved.

Home runs seal win for Princeton

Though the softball team's dream of a third-straight Ivy title was dashed last weekend, the Tigers had no intention of ending their season with a whimper.

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Tigers have a ball at Penn Relays Carnival

The Penn Relays Carnival is aptly named. Imagine a gathering of the nation's top runners ? not only the fastest collegiate runners, but also athletes from high schools as far away as Jamaica and professionals from across the country.

No. 1 women's lightweight boat stays on top

It was a rough weekend for all the Princeton crews except the No. 1 women's lightweight squad, which continued its perfect season with a victory over Radcliffe.

Terrell steps up yet again

The last time senior quarterback Jeff Terrell stood on a field with current St. Louis Rams backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, the Harvard signal-caller was leading the Crimson to a 39-14 deconstruction of the Tigers on Oct.

Rock out with the best NBA celebrations

Pump your fists, brush off your shoulders and throw them fingers up ? today The Daily Princetonian rounds out its countdown of the 15 greatest celebratory gestures in NBA history, revealing the gestures so exceptional you can express how good they are on one hand: No.

Johnson '97 takes a few Qs

The search for a new men's basketball coach came to an end last week with the hiring of Sydney Johnson '97, a former Georgetown assistant coach.Johnson, who played basketball during his time here, took some time to talk to us here at the 'Prince' and reminisce about his days around Princeton.What was your favorite thing to do besides play basketball while you were a student here at Princeton?I think it was to ? and my professors will probably be disappointed with me ? but it was to hang out with my roommates and teammates.

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Easterns run falls two short

As time expired in the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Eastern Championships' title game, the emotionally and physically exhausted women's water polo team crawled out of DeNunzio Pool.

Three the hard way

Sometimes better isn't quite good enough. Against Cornell this weekend, for the first time all season, the baseball team won three games of a four-game series.

McGarvie paces Ivy dominance

It would have been easy for the women's lacrosse team to look past this weekend's Ivy League matchups to its game with No.

Saturday loss eliminates Princeton from title hunt

On a weekend when anything less than perfection would not be enough, the Princeton softball team fell short.

Trombino effort earns milestones, Tiger win

In the week leading up to Saturday's game between Dartmouth and the No. 7 men's lacrosse team, the Big Green lost one-goal contests to both No.

Ivy season will wrap up at home

With just one week of classes left, the women's lacrosse team will work overtime this weekend, looking to snatch a pair of home victories in its final two Ivy League games.No.

Softball will play home and away series versus second-place Big Red

For every team there comes a point where one mistake ? one loss ? can send the whole season crashing down.

Nittany Lions dominate Tigers in semis

The pieces simply were not in place Thursday night when the men's volleyball team traveled to No.