Tigers waste no time diving into tough schedule
To say that the women's lacrosse team faces something of a gauntlet in its first six non-league games would be a gross understatement.
To say that the women's lacrosse team faces something of a gauntlet in its first six non-league games would be a gross understatement.
There may be other players on the squash courts of Amherst, Mass., this weekend but only one question will be on everyone's minds: can senior Yasser El Halaby reset the record books one more time and win an unprecedented fourth individual national championship?While freshmen Mauricio Sanchez, Kimlee Wong and Hesham El Halaby will also be in the top draw for this weekend's Collegiate Squash Association individual championship, the last tournament of the season, the attention is centered around the chances of a Yasser four-peat.
Securing the number two seed in the playoffs? Not a problem. Winning the Ivy League title? Done. Bringing an Eastern College Athletics Conference Hockey League championship home to Baker Rink?
There may be other players on the squash courts of Amherst, Mass., this weekend but only one question will be on everyone's minds: can senior Yasser El Halaby reset the record books one more time and win an unprecedented fourth individual national championship?While freshmen Mauricio Sanchez, Kimlee Wong and Hesham El Halaby will also be in the top draw for this weekend's Collegiate Squash Association individual championship, the last tournament of the season, the attention is centered around the chances of a Yasser four-peat.
Securing the number two seed in the playoffs? Not a problem. Winning the Ivy League title? Done. Bringing an Eastern College Athletics Conference Hockey League championship home to Baker Rink?
Flipping the calendar from February to March, one is naturally overcome by a feeling of excitement.
Call it, "The Will Venable Effect, Part II."The script for part one is still in the final stages of being written by the men's basketball team, which is only now recovering from the major loss of star power that accompanied the graduation of Venable '05.
Flipping the calendar from February to March, one is naturally overcome by a feeling of excitement.
Call it, "The Will Venable Effect, Part II."The script for part one is still in the final stages of being written by the men's basketball team, which is only now recovering from the major loss of star power that accompanied the graduation of Venable '05.
Every Olympic Games, both of the summer and winter flavor, grab our minds and hearts. The great western athletic tradition going back to ancient Greece, the reigniting and continuation of national rivalries, the best of the best competing for the ultimate medal, and mettle ? the Olympics has it all.The 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino ended Sunday.
With a loaded roster featuring a number of talented players at virtually every position, the running theme for this year's softball team may be depth.The Tigers have a deep pitching staff headlined by two aces and all-Ivy performers.
While most of us are familiar with volleyball and some of us may even have dabbled in the game during middle school gym class, while hanging out at the beach, or impressing freshman girls in Mathey courtyard, few seem to understand the nuts and bolts of the sport in its collegiate context.
In the realm of athletics, as with everything else, things aren't always what they seem. People tend to evaluate at a superficial level rather than going deeper and seeking out the cause for a certain situation.
In the realm of athletics, as with everything else, things aren't always what they seem. People tend to evaluate at a superficial level rather than going deeper and seeking out the cause for a certain situation.
While most of us are familiar with volleyball and some of us may even have dabbled in the game during middle school gym class, while hanging out at the beach, or impressing freshman girls in Mathey courtyard, few seem to understand the nuts and bolts of the sport in its collegiate context.
Cowher claims league honorFor the third time this season, sophomore forward Meagan Cowher was named the Ivy League Player of the Week for women's basketball.
For the second consecutive year, the men's club ice hockey team found itself playing on the final day of the league championships.
For the second consecutive year, the men's club ice hockey team found itself playing on the final day of the league championships.
Every Olympic Games, both of the summer and winter flavor, grab our minds and hearts. The great western athletic tradition going back to ancient Greece, the reigniting and continuation of national rivalries, the best of the best competing for the ultimate medal, and mettle ? the Olympics has it all.The 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino ended Sunday.
Cowher claims league honorFor the third time this season, sophomore forward Meagan Cowher was named the Ivy League Player of the Week for women's basketball.