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No. 3 men's heavyweight crew hosts Rutgers

No. 3 men's heavyweight crew hosts Rutgers

Saturday's forecast ? high 52, overcast, scattered showers and some of the nation's most exciting races between the elite crew programs.Rain or shine, Lake Carnegie will be pounded by the oars of Princeton, Rutgers, Columbia and Georgetown this weekend as the lightweight and heavyweight men's teams will fight for the first victories of their young spring seasons.No.

SPORTS | 04/01/2004

NFL drops the ball with new rules

More than two months removed from the Patriots' thrilling overtime win in January's Super Bowl and still two months away from players reporting to mini-camps, the NFL has made several headlines over the last few weeks.

SPORTS | 04/01/2004

News and Notes

Ivy League honors El HalabySophomore Yasser El Halaby has been named the 2004 Ivy League Player of the Year.

SPORTS | 04/01/2004

Baseball to face Rutgers, start Ivy League season

The conference schedule for the baseball team will begin this weekend, as Princeton looks to get a head start in the Ivy League standings.

SPORTS | 03/31/2004

M. volleyball prepares for year's end

Last weekend, the men's volleyball team undertook the toughest test of its 2004 season. Princeton faced three Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association opponents in as many days, including games against powers Penn State and Juniata.

SPORTS | 03/31/2004

Weather cancels softball; Penn trip to open Ivy League season

Fresh off its doubleheader sweep at Fairfield on Tuesday, the softball team woke up Wednesday morning ready to take on Temple at home.

SPORTS | 03/31/2004

Top-ranked women's lacrosse hosts Cornell

After a less-than-perfect win over Delaware on Tuesday night, women's lacrosse looks to clean up the technical aspects of its game Saturday against Cornell at Class of 1952 Stadium.Princeton (8-0 overall, 1-0 Ivy League) hosts the Big Red (1-6, 0-1) for its second consecutive home game.Both teams have just one other league contest under their belts.

SPORTS | 03/31/2004

An early World Series prediction: Cubs will break the curse

I'll admit it: I'm delusional.Every spring, for as long as I can remember, I've had a dream.

SPORTS | 03/31/2004

Women's golf takes third place at William & Mary Invitational

Perhaps some doubt was cast last weekend at the William & Mary Invitational on the women's golf team's plans to reclaim the Ivy League title.

SPORTS | 03/31/2004

W. open crew hosts Rutgers, Columbia

Although the five days of April showers forecasted to ring in the new month will keep most of us holed up inside, women's crew will be out on the water, as usual this weekend.The open novices did exceptionally well last weekend against Brown and Ohio State, while the varsity squad turned in its rendition of Jekyll and Hyde.

SPORTS | 03/30/2004

Men's golf finishes second in George Washington Invitational

This weekend, men's golf finished in second place at the George Washington Golf Invitational. The Tigers completed the tournament with a 23-over-par 599, just three shots behind the host Colonials.Despite this solid finish, Princeton was disappointed with the result."We had our sights set on winning," senior Greg Johnson said.

SPORTS | 03/30/2004

Softball sweeps Fairfield as Lueke, Finley power offense

After splitting its first two doubleheaders of the season, the softball team was looking for a sweep at Fairfield (10-19) on Tuesday in Connecticut.

SPORTS | 03/30/2004

Top 10 moments from this year's NCAA tourney

Following the rousing response to my last column (a record seven hits on the website), I was hoping the 'Prince' would take the torch from WPRB and pay my way to Atlanta for the regional finals of the NCAA tournament last weekend.

SPORTS | 03/30/2004

No. 1 women's lacrosse pummels Delaware

When you can play a technically poor game and still wind up with a seven-goal advantage at the final whistle, you know you've got a solid season in the making.The No.

SPORTS | 03/30/2004

Despite scheduling quirks, baseball in Japan should teach U.S. about sharing

For those of you who were not awake at 5 a.m. yesterday morning ? and your excuse better be good if you weren't ? you missed the New York Yankees take on the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as Major League Baseball kicked off its 2004 campaign in Tokyo, Japan.The game was the lead story yesterday on ESPN's two hit afternoon talk shows, Around the Horn and Pardon the Interruption, but only partly because of the surprising result.

SPORTS | 03/30/2004

Tiger fencers earn seventh-place team finish at NCAAs

Four men's and four women's fencers set out for Brandeis University's Gosman Sports Center in Waltham, Mass., last week for the NCAA Championships.

SPORTS | 03/29/2004

Olympia 2004: It's all about the legacy

We've all had an Olympic dream. I don't care if the heaviest thing you've ever lifted is your violin or if the fastest you've ever sprinted was that time you were late for the bus to the math team competition ? if you've ever seen coverage of an American athlete standing atop a podium, weeping, while the stars and stripes are slowly raised to the rafters, you've wanted to be him, even if just for a second.I've sampled a lot of sports in my quest to realize my Olympic dream.

SPORTS | 03/29/2004

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