Approximately 30 football players have obtained special campus housing this summer in Edwards Hall as part of a pilot program coordinated by the Center for Visitor and Conference Services.
In what can only be called a disappointing end to the regular season, the men's and women's outdoor track and field teams fell short in their bids for Ivy League dominance at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships.The men finished third overall with 115.33 points, which was not good enough to overthrow the defending champions, Cornell.
For a man six months removed from what must have been the most heartbreaking season of his career, head football coach Roger Hughes appears surprisingly upbeat.
This weekend, the women's crew teams wrapped up their respective Ivy League seasons, in the same manner as the cast of Friends ? with a bit of drama.
If today marked the end of the season for the women's lacrosse team, most observers would declare the results a resounding success.
They say you can only whip a kangaroo once before it leads a horse to water. The 'Prince' sports staffers are that kangaroo.After a crushing one-point loss last season, timely shooting, smothering defense and surprise free throw shooting helped the 'Prince' team return to glory in the annual Matt Oxman '01 Classic, as the writers held off a late charge by WPRB for a 49-42 victory Friday afternoon in Jadwin Gym.The lead went back and forth in the early going, with the 'Prince' holding the largest advantages.
On March 8, Princeton men's hockey coach Len Quesnelle '88 was fired amidst growing dissatisfaction within the Department of Athletics and among the team's players.
Three years earlier, second baseman Steve Young, now a senior, had stepped into the very same batter's box in Hanover, N.H., with the situation identical.Freshman second baseman Aaron Prince knew the story well.
This weekend, women's golf traveled to Norman, Ill., to compete at Illinois State in the NCAA Central Regional tournament.
On the bus ride to Brown, one word lingered on the lips of each member of the men's lacrosse team: tradition.
For the ninth straight season, the baseball team prevailed as champions of the Lou Gehrig Division, a spectacular tradition of divisional dominance unmatched this side of the Atlanta Braves.In four of those past springs, Princeton claimed the Ivy League title, fulfilling its supreme goal.
Learning how to juggle commitments is a way of life here at Princeton. Few have done this with as much excellence as Theresa Sherry, a senior standout on the women's varsity soccer and lacrosse teams.Sherry made her presence felt at Princeton within her first few months on campus.
After what seems like an eternity, the Ivy League Heptagonal Championship is finally here.The men's and women's outdoor track and field teams will travel to Brown this weekend to compete in the highly-anticipated Heps, the pinnacle of the season.
It's one thing to be the best player on your own team or the best player in your conference. It's simply remarkable to be the best collegiate player in the entire country ? and by a pretty wide margin.
Snow, icebergs, and polar bears are things readily associated with the state of Alaska. With Director of Athletics Gary Walters '67's announcement yesterday, it would seem fitting to add one more item to the arctic list ? hockey.
It was a final push last Saturday as Princeton softball, already out of the race for the Ivy League title, tried to bolster its conference record in its last two games of conference competition against Columbia.Having lost two devastating games just a week before against Cornell, the Tigers' prospects at winning a third straight Ivy League title were nonexistent as they headed into their last home game of the season.
While members of the men's crew teams will use this weekend to rest and get started on their Dean's Date papers, the women's teams will be hard at work.Both the open and lightweight women's teams head off to Cooper River in Camden to race in the Eastern Association of Women's Rowing Colleges Sprints Championship.
With a forecast of partly cloudy skies and 80-degree weather, the women's golf team will take the Illinois State University Golf Course in Normal, Ill.
In the ever-present rivalry between residents of the East and West Coasts for dominance in all things, consequential and not, this weekend's women's club rugby action won the former some bragging rights.
Moe Berg '23 may well have had the most successful professional baseball career of any Princetonian.
