Sports
Sailing | Coed and women's sailing teams continue strong performances
September 25Coming off last weekend's regattas, the coed and women's sailing teams were looking to build off strong performances and to continue the momentum toward championship races at the end of the season. The Jumbos capped off their weekend with some highlight finishes, including placing first for the first time in three years at their own Hood Trophy Intersectional Regatta.
Men's Golf | Golf finishes 12th in field of 18 at Williams Invitational
September 25Its first three weekends have been trying for the coed golf team. With three bottom?half finishes in three tournaments, the team is looking to put their difficult start behind them.
Ethan Sturm | Rules of the Game
September 25It's time to kill football. To take it out back, to bury it six feet under.
Women's Soccer | Tufts drops matches against NESCAC foes Colby and Trinity
September 24The problems that have plagued the women's soccer team all season long, namely too many injuries and a lack of scoring, reared their ugly heads again this weekend. Losses to NESCAC opponents Colby on Saturday and Trinity on Sunday dropped the women's soccer team to 1-4-1 on the season and kept Tufts winless in conference play.
Men's Soccer | Tufts struggles to finish games over weekend, draws twice
September 24After an impressive 4-0-0 start to the season, the men's soccer team could only manage draws this weekend against Colby and Trinity despite handily outplaying both opponents. Previously ranked No. 22 nationally and No. 3 in New England, the Jumbos will almost certainly tumble in the rankings following these disappointing results.
Football | Too little, too late: Jumbos cannot overcome early deficit
September 23The Jumbos wanted a fresh start. What they got was a nightmarish first quarter.
Women's Soccer | Jumbos fail to score again, but manage draw against No. 19 Wheaton
September 20The scoring woes continued for the Jumbos on Wednesday night, but an incredible performance from junior keeper Kristin Wright and a quickly improving backline combined to help the team hold on for a 0?0 draw on the road at nationally?ranked No. 19 Wheaton.
Baseball | Notebook: MVP potentials
September 19As the MLB's regular season winds down and the hunt for October heats up, contenders often rely on their star players to step up and carry them into the postseason. While superstars have their eyes on clinching a playoff berth, September also happens to be the best time for these players to pad their MVP resumes. And, as fans, there is nothing better than the end-of-season MVP debate. With that in mind, the Daily takes a look at the Race for the MVP:
Inside the NBA | The Dwightmare: Howard goes to Lakers as power shifts in Western Conference
September 18Make no mistake about it: even though the last NBA season was a short one and ended with the Lebron James?led Miami Heat championship, it was still one of the most entertaining seasons in recent memory, and the league's popularity increased to an incredible degree. But that was so last season.
Men's Golf | Men's golf finishes in bottom half for second straight week
September 18Looking to bounce back from their seventh?place finish out of 10 teams at last week's Bowdoin Invitational, the men's golf team competed in the annual Duke Nelson Invitational held this past weekend at the Ralph Myhre Golf Club in Middlebury, Vt. Instead, the Jumbos left the links in the bottom half of the standings for the second weekend in a row.
