Fourteen of the past 17 national championships in men's lacrosse have been claimed by the two teams that will face each other on Saturday afternoon at Class of 1952 Stadium.
Sure, girls are the most plentiful sex on Stephen's Fitness Center's main floor. But, just like beauty, the Fitness Center's offerings are more than skin deep.
After years of willfully escalating his war of words with the media, Barry Bonds unexpectedly and unilaterally disarmed on Tuesday afternoon.Sitting outside the San Francisco Giants spring training clubhouse in Scottsdale, Ariz., the beleaguered slugger looked and sounded like a beaten and hopeless man.
Women's lacrosse freshman midfielder Katie Lewis-Lamonica didn't move far from home to go to college, and her Lawrenceville School coach, Martha Gracey, is just one of many who are glad about her decision.
As the men's and women's golf season kicks into full swing, both teams will look for their experienced seniors to lead them in the hunt for another Ivy League title, which results in a bid to the end-of-the year NCAA tournament.Following an offseason of hitting indoors, the team will have little time to perfect their strokes in preparation for Ivy League competition.
The softball team (14?6 overall) hopes to continue its early season success this weekend as it heads on a road trip against Boston College and Rutgers.
Sitting at home in 2001, the spring of his senior year in high school, Josh Johnson saw the game of lacrosse played for the first time when Princeton won the national championship against Syracuse in overtime.
Though he's most often recognized as the president of basketball operations for the NBA's Sacramento Kings and one of the league's most respected masterminds, Geoff Petrie '70 might easily be mistaken for a traitor.Petrie, after all, chose not to follow the path so many former Princeton basketball stars have taken, returning to their alma mater to protect the purity of the college game and mold the basketball ambassadors of tomorrow into model citizens.Instead Petrie bolted for the big time, where he contributes to the success of a league so often blamed for the death of team basketball and the corruption of virtuous collegiate athletes.A glance around today's NBA, however, reveals the truth about the motivations and repercussions of Petrie's career choice.
With a one-man advantage, the Tigers are poised to strike again. Sophomore attack Whitney Hayes gets the ball behind the goal and immediately drives against his defender, just getting the half step he needs.
Since graduating from Princeton in 2003 with a degree in English, Kavitha Krishnamurthy has embarked on a journey that would make Jules Verne proud.Constantly traveling overseas hasn't been easy, but for Krishnamurthy, it's just part of pursuing her dream: a professional tennis career."I would say constant travel is the most grueling aspect of professional tennis.
The women's lacrosse team proved to be a second-half team yet again last night in its 13-4 Ivy League season-opening win over Columbia at Class of 1952 Stadium.No.
Despite having replaced junior goalie Dave Law with senior goalie Matt Larkin in two of the men's lacrosse team's first three games, head coach Bill Tierney is far from declaring an early season goalie controversy.A year ago, the idea of a goalie controversy would have seemed ridiculous.
Considering that I spent my spring break shuttling between the less-than-exotic locales of Firestone and Frist in a futile attempt to get my JP under control, it didn't surprise me that I heard a lot of complaining from the fellow upperclassmen who'd stuck around to slave away.But the moaning and groaning wasn't limited to the usual thesis miseries.
After shocking No. 13 George Mason just a few days earlier, the men's volleyball team entered its match against Springfield College on Mar.
With a 2-0 win over No. 3 Stanford on Sunday afternoon, the women's softball team (14-6 overall) improved to 10-5 over its break-long California road trip and capped off a stretch of 15 games in 10 days with its most impressive victory of the season.The trip began on March 11 with the National Invitational Softball Tournament in San Jose, Calif., where the Tigers went 3-2 over three days.
A 17-5 loss might seem like a demoralizing start to the women's water polo team's eight-game spring break road trip, but given the opponent ? No.
In the world of baseball, spring means one thing: spring training. Just as every major league baseball team has headed to warmer weather to prepare for the coming season, so too did the Princeton team head south over spring break.The Tigers provided plenty of early-season action for their fans, playing nine games in eight days.
Heading into its match against No. 53 Purdue last Monday, the unranked men's tennis team logically expected a tough fight.
For the second time in eight days, the Penn State women's lacrosse team downed the No. 1 team in the nation on its home turf.This time, it was Princeton who fell victim to the underdogs.
Princeton's fencing team finished eighth at the NCAA fencing championships this weekend in Houston to finish out its 2004-05 season.
