What better way to spend a beautiful spring day than by tossing a Frisbee around the Yard? For the Harvard men’s ultimate team, it’s more than just a way to spend the afternoon; it’s a pastime involving fierce competition.
The Crimson recently competed in the first of two qualification tournaments for the National club competition in the sport. Two weeks ago, the Metro-Boston Area Sectional welcomed teams such as Bentley, MIT, Northeastern, Harvard, and Tufts to Rhode Island for a weekend of tough rivalry.
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What’s better: racing or meeting Usain Bolt?
Members of the Harvard men’s and women’s track team will decide for themselves this Thursday through Saturday as the team competes at the University of Pennsylvania’s 116th Penn Relays. A squad of thirteen women and ten men left earlier today to take part in the oldest and largest track and field carnival in the United States.
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Beyond the Harvard women’s quest for a third-straight Ivy title, this weekend’s women’s golf Ivy League Championships will also bring the chance for a rematch between Crimson junior Mia Kabasakalis and Columbia senior Nancy Shon.
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It may seem hard to believe, but the spring’s first Ivy champions were crowned this past weekend. Although the tennis season is not quite finished, the Princeton women and Columbia men clinched their respective crowns on Sunday—the second-straight title for each.
Golf will wrap up this weekend too, with both the men and women teeing off at New Jersey’s Baltusrol Golf Club in the Ivy League Championships. But for the four sports with postseason tournaments, there’s still a lot to be decided. Let’s take a look around the Ivies.
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Dartmouth has hired Golden State Warriors scout Paul Cormier as its men's basketball coach.
Cormier had previously coached at Dartmouth from 1984-1991, accumulating a record of 87-95 with the Big Green. He more recently served as Fairfield's head coach for seven seasons before moving on to posts with several NBA teams.
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