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The Daily Princetonian

Feature: Wrestling program on the rebound

On tuesday, the international Olympic Committee Executive Board voted to remove wrestling from the slate of 25 core sports for the 2020 Olympic Games, ending the Olympic run of an iconic sport that headlined the first modern Olympics in 1896.The decision has sparked debate over wrestling?s merits in both the domestic and international communities, a discussion that hits home for Princeton?s wrestling team.

SPORTS | 02/12/2013

The Daily Princetonian

Feature: Up-and-coming runner coaches, trains with Tigers

Robby Andrews is not any ordinary assistant coach for the men?s Princeton track team. In addition to being a part of the program, Andrews ? or ?Coach Bob? as the men prefer to call him ? is one of the top middle distance talents in the country.?Just talking to him, you would never get the sense that he is one of the best runners in the United States or even the world,? senior middle distance runner Russell Dinkins said.

SPORTS | 02/11/2013

The Daily Princetonian

On Tap with ... Brittany Zwirner

Coming off of the start of the women?s water polo season at the Princeton Invitational this past weekend, senior co-captain and attack Brittany Zwirner took time outside of the pool to sit down with the ?Prince? and discuss her music choices, the California lifestyle and her black eye record ? currently a personal best of eight in a year.Q: Where are you from and what is it like there?A: I?m from Orange County, Calif., and it?s really sunny and warm there, even now.Q: So you?re originally from the Philippines?A: I was born in the Philippines.

SPORTS | 02/11/2013

The Daily Princetonian

Men's Basketball: Princeton suffers first Ivy defeat

The men’s basketball team (11-8 overall, 4-1 Ivy league) split a pair of home games this weekend, extending its undefeated Ivy League record to 4-0 against Brown before falling to Yale by just four points. Saturday’s loss snapped an impressive six-game winning streak for the Tigers, who had outscored their opponents by a convincing 16.7 points per game during that stretch. Following last place Columbia’s 78-63 upset over an undefeated Harvard squad on Sunday, the weekend leaves the Tigers one win behind the league-leading Crimson.

SPORTS | 02/10/2013