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The Daily Princetonian

Despite turnovers, Foran's bold plays and Mroz's poise get it done

There are worse people to imitate than Randy Moss ? at least on a football field. The problem with trying to do what Moss does, however, is that his results are either incredible or disastrous.During the football team's wild 42-32 home win against Columbia on Saturday, senior quarterback Bill Foran briefly channeled the spirit of the controversial but spectacular New England wide receiver and transformed a busted play into a brilliant one.Facing third and seven against the Lions, Foran rushed four yards before the defense swarmed around him.

SPORTS | 09/30/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Big plays take the day

If the football team learned one thing Saturday, it was that it should never let down its guard, even against a perennial Ivy League doormat like Columbia.As the second quarter began to wind down, Princeton (2-1 overall, 1-0 Ivy League) was up 21-3 and feeling relaxed.

SPORTS | 09/30/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Lions are up first on Repeat Rd.

Columbia is no Harvard. Columbia is no Yale. And we're not just talking about U.S. News and World Report college rankings.Princeton's rivalry with Columbia isn't as heated as that with the Crimson or the Bulldogs, and an outcome against the Lions has no bearing on the possibility of a bonfire, but the football team isn't underestimating the importance of its first Ivy League test this Saturday against Columbia."A league game is a league game," head coach Roger Hughes said.

SPORTS | 09/27/2007

The Daily Princetonian

No. 2 Maryland handles Princeton

Princeton is a feared name in the world of Ivy League field hockey, but once outside that world and thrust into all of NCAA Division I, it loses a bit of the fear factor.The Tigers (4-3 overall, 3-0 Ivy League) may be undefeated in their own domain, but they just couldn't handle non-conference Maryland (10-0), falling to the No.

SPORTS | 09/27/2007

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The Daily Princetonian

Ivy League denies Olympian eligibility

The Ivy League officially ruled Tuesday that freshman Joey Cheek, who medaled in speed skating in the past two winter Olympic games, is ineligible to play on the sprint football team based on his status as a professional athlete.Cheek won a gold medal in the 500 meter and a silver medal in the 1,000 meter events at Turino in Feb ruary 2006.

SPORTS | 09/26/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Kayaks on the Carnegie

At Princeton, sports like football and lacrosse often dominate the sports coverage. It's easy, then, to overlook other, less well-understood sports ? like kayaking.The University doesn't have a kayaking team, but it does have two of the nation's best kayakers.

SPORTS | 09/25/2007

The Daily Princetonian

Must love pucks: Tigers seek goalie

The women's hockey team is in need of a backup goaltender, and the Tigers aren't being bashful about it.Around campus, flyers are sprouting up requesting that all interested and available netminders contact Princeton head coach Jeff Kampersal regarding the Tigers' roster vacancy.Princeton currently has just one goalie on its roster, in the person of junior Kristen Young.

SPORTS | 09/25/2007