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Men's Basketball: Princeton looking to start streak

Men's Basketball: Princeton looking to start streak

Last year, the men’s basketball team kicked off the new year with a victory over UNC-Greensboro, and that triumph sparked the Tigers to an eight-game winning streak. Princeton will look to use the Spartans as a springboard to sustained success once again when they meet this Sunday in Greensboro.

SPORTS | 12/10/2009

Column: BCS mess strikes TCU, Boise State

It?s difficult not to feel sorry for Coach Gary Patterson and the Horned Frogs of Texas Christian.

SPORTS | 12/09/2009

Women's Basketball: Banghart at helm of revived Princeton squad

When Courtney Banghart speaks, the women?s basketball team listens.

SPORTS | 12/09/2009

Football: Rumors abound as search heats up

The search for a replacement for former football head coach Roger Hughes, who was relieved of his responsibilities in late November, marches on, and rumors about potential candidates continue to circulate on the internet.

SPORTS | 12/09/2009

Track and Field: Rookies expected to shine

Buoyed by one of the strongest recruiting classes in recent memory, the men?s and women?s indoor track teams look poised to have record-breaking seasons, not only in the Ivy League, but in regional and national meets as well. On the men?s side, head coach Fred Samara said that this year?s squad is ?one of our best teams ever [because of] the tremendous recruiting year.?

SPORTS | 12/09/2009

Women's Basketball: Tigers dominate N.J. rival

Last night, midway through the first half against Rider, the women’s basketball team was in an unfamiliar position.

SPORTS | 12/08/2009

Women's Basketball: Rasheed having breakout season

Niveen Rasheed grew up in a big sports family, and her brother, 17 years her elder, taught her how to play basketball.

SPORTS | 12/08/2009

Wrestling: Frey making immediate impact

When you see Garrett Frey walking through Frist Campus Center, you might not see him as the most imposing figure.

SPORTS | 12/08/2009

On Tap with ... Julie Flynn

In a game against No. 10 Boston University, women?s ice hockey senior forward Julie Flynn showed that she can work under pressure.

SPORTS | 12/08/2009

Women's Ice Hockey: North Country trip proves fruitless

Despite its hot start to the season, the women?s hockey team came back from a weekend trip to North Country with nothing to show.

SPORTS | 12/07/2009

Squash: Brown, Bates dominated in weekend meets

The No. 2 Princeton men (4-0 overall, 2-0 Ivy League) defeated No. 13 Brown (0-2, 0-2) convincingly, winning all nine matches without losing a single game.

SPORTS | 12/07/2009

Wrestling: Tigers win twice to take the weekend

After two successful individual tournaments, the wrestling team was eager to try its luck in a dual-match format.

SPORTS | 12/07/2009

Swimming & Diving: Records fall at Bucknell

In three days of complete dominance, the Princeton men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams proved why they are the ones to beat in the Ivy League this year.

SPORTS | 12/07/2009

Men's Volleyball: Final preseason tourney gives hope against defending national champs

Though the men?s volleyball team left the court this past Saturday having lost in the semifinals of its last preseason tournament, the Tigers were more confident than ever of a brilliant future.

SPORTS | 12/07/2009

Men's Water Polo: Tigers place third in tourney

The No. 13 men’s water polo team picked up a 6-5 win against No. 6 Loyola Marymount in the NCAA consolation match, giving Princeton its first NCAA Final Four victory.

SPORTS | 12/06/2009

Men's Basketball: Davis’ 23 points set tone in victory

After arresting a four-game losing streak and proving that its offense is capable of keeping up with the competition, the men’s basketball team may have a new strategy for winning games: Get the ball to sophomore guard Doug Davis.

SPORTS | 12/06/2009

Women's Basketball: Strong second half propels Scarlet Knights

In a closely fought contest at Jadwin Gymnasium on Saturday night, Rutgers (5-4 overall) edged ahead in the second half to claim a 60-50 victory over the women’s basketball team. Despite Princeton’s (5-2) early surge — the Tigers scored the first six points of the game — the team could not come away with the victory.

SPORTS | 12/06/2009

Men's Hockey: Team drops two games on the road

In Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Road,” a father and son take a harrowing journey on a post-apocalyptic throughway in search of human life. Confronted by cannibals and other appalling horrors, the two men struggle against the elements for survival.

SPORTS | 12/06/2009

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