Beijing or bust

Alumni and students chase Olympic dreams

Published in the July 16, 2008, issue

On a field in Vancouver, women’s soccer star Diana Matheson ’08 practiced with her teammates on Canada’s national squad. In a Knoxville, Tenn., swimming pool, Doug Lennox ’09 refined his butterfly stroke under the guidance of a world-renowned coach. At an...Read more

Perfect pitch

Published in the July 16, 2008, issue

Myslik Field at Roberts Stadium, the new home of the Princeton men’s and women’s soccer teams, neared completion in June after workers laid sod for the game field. (The facility also will have an adjacent artificial-turf practice field.) The Tigers plan to...Read more

Sports Shorts

Published in the July 16, 2008, issue

WOMEN’S LACROSSE coach Chris Sailer, left, was elected to the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame May 24. In her 22 seasons as Princeton’s head coach, Sailer’s teams have won 282 games and lost 96. The three-time national coach of the year has led the Tigers to...Read more