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Some schools are generous about retiring the numbers of their all-star athletes.Princeton, however, isn?t one of those schools.Last week, the University finally retired the number 42 ? a number shared by football legend Dick Kazmaier ?52 and basketball Hall of Famer Bill Bradley ?65 ? the two best athletes ever to walk through FitzRandolph Gate in The Daily Princetonian?s Top 20 Greatest Athletes.

SPORTS | 11/05/2008

Tiger Tidbits: ESPNU to broadcast two of Princeton's contests

Tiger Tidbits: ESPNU to broadcast two of Princeton's contests

Boddie wrecks Big Red en route to Player of the Week awardFreshman midfielder Alissa Boddie spent most of the women?s soccer team?s first 14 games adjusting to the faster pace and more physical defense of collegiate competition.

SPORTS | 11/05/2008

Fencing: Frosh foil tandem impress in debut

As Fall Break drew to a close and Princeton saw its first snow of the fall, a new and exciting season got underway.

SPORTS | 11/03/2008

Golf: Aboff, Boukis split crown at Kiawah

In sunny Kiawah Island, S.C., the women?s golf team competed in the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate against 19 teams from around the country.

SPORTS | 11/03/2008

Men's Soccer: ‘Frustrating’ loss dashes title hopes

The men?s soccer team earned another all-important Ivy League win over Fall Break. The only problem?

SPORTS | 11/03/2008

Sprint Football: Season punctuated by difficult defeats

After a rollercoaster season filled with injuries, disappointment and defeat, the sprint football team looked to cap off the year on a positive note.

SPORTS | 11/03/2008

Women's Hockey: Three losses belie promising start

Despite a start that does not look great on paper, the women?s hockey team is confident entering the heart of its season.

SPORTS | 11/03/2008

Tennis: McHale knocks off top seed, makes ITA semis

Returning from the ITA East Regional championships in Philadelphia, the women?s tennis team can hold its head high after fairly strong performances in both the singles and doubles draw.

SPORTS | 11/03/2008

Football: Princeton survives last-minute drive to defeat Cornell

Princeton preserved its long shot at the Ivy League title on Saturday by defeating Cornell, 31-26, in a game that came down to the last play.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Women's Soccer: Princeton better than ever after Harvard loss

When a team wins more than 50 percent of its games by one goal, resilience is a quality that is not so much expected as required.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Men's Hockey: Season commences with decisive win over Brown

After one of the best seasons in program history one year ago, the men?s hockey team is looking for more of the same this year.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Volleyball: First homestand proves a sweeping success

In a week when many Princeton students were packing their bags and heading home, the women?s volleyball team had a homecoming of its own.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Field Hockey: Share of Ivy crown assured

Last September, the field hockey team let its guard down against Cornell. In an early league matchup, the Tigers led the Big Red at the half but ultimately fell 4-3.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Football: Title hopes grow slim after loss to Harvard

The football team?s run for the 2008 Ivy League title is likely over, following a 24-20 loss to Harvard (4-2 overall, 3-1 Ivy League) on Oct.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Cross Country: Harriers win Heps yet again

The men?s and women?s cross-country teams celebrated Halloween by winning their third consecutive Ivy League championships.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Men's Water Polo: Cole leads Tigers to No. 2 seed in Southern division

Going 4-1 on a crucial Fall Break homestand, the men?s water polo team locked up the No. 2 seed in the Southern Championships this weekend.

SPORTS | 11/02/2008

Women's Volleyball: No place like Dillon after 13 on road

Dorothy may have said it first, but after playing all of its matches this season on the road, the women?s volleyball team understands it better: There?s no place like home.

SPORTS | 10/23/2008

Women's Hockey: Veteran defense looks to lead as season begins

Defense wins championships. At least, the women?s ice hockey team hopes the old adage holds true when it opens its regular season tonight at 7 against No.

SPORTS | 10/23/2008

Women's Soccer: Targeted Tigers host Harvard

The women?s soccer team will enter the weekend with a huge bull?s-eye on its back, as the Tigers? latest double-overtime victory against Columbia secured sole ownership of first place in the Ivy League.

SPORTS | 10/23/2008

Men's Water Polo: After a month away, Princeton returns to DeNunzio

The No. 15 men?s water polo team returns to DeNunzio Pool this weekend with matchups against No.

SPORTS | 10/23/2008

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