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Captains lead the way for Tufts at Cupid Challenge

Over the weekend, the women's track and field team hosted the Cupid Challenge at the Gantcher Center, an un-scored meet where overall team performance doesn't matter as much as individual competition. Hailed as one of the most competitive Div. III meets in the nation, Tufts ran, jumped and ...



The Setonian
Column

Jersey Over Apron: Pop's Old Secret Recipe

Within the first half of the season, media coverage of the NBA has largely focused attention on headlines and stories involving a relatively small group of teams. Whether it is the returning world champion Golden State Warriors, the healthy Cleveland Cavaliers or struggling large-market-city teams ...


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Football

Broncos defense highlights fairly sloppy Super Bowl 50

As our loyal readers know, the Daily put out a Super Bowl preview on Friday where we (not so boldly) sided with the favorites. We predicted that the Denver defense would not be able to slow down what had been a seemingly unstoppable Carolina offense enough to allow their own offense to pull them ahead, ...






The Setonian
Columns

Why everyone secretly wants Leicester to win

At this stage I probably have to eat humble pie.Because all our predictions about Claudio Ranieri and Leicester City when the season first started in August should, quite rightly, be thrown out of the window.What a turnaround it has been. About one year ago, Leicester sat at the bottom of the Premier ...


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Basketball

Inside the NBA | All-Star Game Selections

With the NBA season heading into February, the All-Star Game is quickly approaching and rosters for both the Western and Eastern Conferences have already been released. The Daily enters the fray with its own picks for the all-star teams, each with five starters, two guards and three forwards, along ...



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Tufts sports teams look ahead to weekend games

The winter sports season is nearing the end for most teams, and that means NESCAC Championships and the postseason is coming up. The Daily is here to give you a rundown of how your favorite teams are doing and where they are playing this weekend.The men’s basketball team enters the most important ...


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Jumbos bring win streak to 13 with pair of victories

The 18-2 Jumbos moved up to No. 8 nationally, following a series of strong performances capped off by Tuesday's 60-41 win over the 5-13 Rhode Island College (RIC) Anchormen. The victory was their 13th in a row, continuing a streak that started on Dec. 29, 2015 at Baruch College. With the exception ...



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Tufts bounces back from losses with win over Boston College

The men’s squash team dominated Boston College in a 9-0 win on Monday night. The win saw the team bounce back from a pair of losses to strong MIT and Colby teams the week before, and it hopes to leverage that momentum as it enters this weekend's NESCAC Championship.Not allowing the losses ...


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Strong performances set Tufts up for NESCAC Championships

A contingent of Jumbos traveled to Vermont this past weekend to compete at the Middlebury Invitational, an unscored, non-conference meet held on Friday and Saturday. Tufts faced off against swimmers from Williams, the University of Vermont and Springfield College, as well as those from the host, ...


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Mixed results for Tufts going into championship weekend

The Tufts women's squash team split its last two matches in contrasting styles as it wrapped up its last week of competition before the NESCAC Championships this weekend. The Jumbos couldn't get anything going against the Colby Mules on Saturday, falling 9-0, but came back to record a 7-2 ...



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Jumbos swim confidently in last race before NESCAC Championships

“From the start there was great energy on the pool deck and it was a great feeling seeing people's hard work pay off with a ton of lifetime best and season best times,” Honicky said. “When people weren't swimming, they were up and cheering for their teammates, but when it was time to get up and race, we showed that we were prepared mentally and physically.”



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