Remember the video they were filming at halftime of this year's Princeton / Columbia game at Levien Gym? It was for a sketch on the series Human Giant, which is presented above. At least Kyle Koncz can always say a charge he took was broadcast on MTV.
Will Venable stats update - the Portland Beavers outfielder is hitting .333 through 18 games and is 3-12 as a DH and pinch hitter since coming off the disabled list.
Chris Young and the San Diego Padres visit Atlanta at 7:05 pm ET this evening.
Senior center Jack Trotter has decided where he will go to college this fall.
Bill Bradley made ESPN's list of the Best of the Euroleague and NBA.
Northwestern has picked up a heralded big man, as 7'0" center Kyle Rowley has committed to Bill Carmody and the Wildcats.
Former Princeton and current Georgetown assistant Robert Burke was named to Fox Sports' list of the Top 20 High Major Assistants.
The destination for the transferring Vernon Macklin has been revealed.
The Providence Journal reports Brown has narrowed their head coaching search down to 10 candidates and hopes to announce a hire by the end of the month.
Just back from the recruiting trail, Princeton head coach Sydney Johnson made some time for princetonbasketball.com editor Jon Solomon at Jadwin Gym on Thursday afternoon to talk in detail about his first recruiting class, discuss preliminary plans for the 2008-09 schedule and to touch on some other topics of interest heading into the summer. This interview is 16:00+ in length.
(Sorry about the high-pitched background noise. They were changing lightbulbs at the top of Jadwin using an oversized, squeaky crane.)
C. Young (1-2) - 7.0 IP 2 H 1 ER 3 BB 10 K 3.77 ERA. 121 pitches, 74 strikes.
Chris Young allowed just two hits over seven innings, but Rich Aurilia's solo home run was the difference, as the run-starved Padres fell 1-0 to San Francisco.
The Princeton basketball squad lasted until the semifinals of yesterday's campus-wide dodgeball tournament, when last man standing Marcus Schroeder was knocked out by the victorious JV tennis team.
Georgetown sophomore center Vernon Macklin will transfer to another school.
John Thompson III is one of the assistant coaches on USA Basketball's U-18 team.
Princeton senior Matt Sargeant was honored with a "Lifetime Achievement Award" on April 12th in Los Angeles at the 10th-annual Collision Scholastic Hoops Jam. This award, which was handed out for just the third time, was sponsored by the Mayor's office of Los Angeles. Sargeant also received an official commendation from the County of Los Angeles.
Northwestern picked up two big men during the latest signing period.
A piece from Rivals about Craig Robinson stepping in at Oregon State, including quotes from Bill Carmody.
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Sun. 11/10 vs. Florida A&M
Sat. 11/16 at Butler
Wed. 11/20 vs. Lafayette
Sat. 11/23 at Rice
Tue. 11/26 vs. George Mason
Sat. 11/30 at Bucknell
Sat. 12/7 vs. FDU
Wed. 12/11 at Rutgers
Sat. 12/14 at Penn State
Fri. 12/20 vs. Portland*
Sat. 12/21 vs. Pacific*
Tue. 12/31 vs. Kent State
Sat. 1/4 at Liberty
Sat. 1/11 at Penn
Sun. 1/26 vs. Kean
Fri. 1/31 at Harvard
Sat. 2/1 at Dartmouth
Fri. 2/7 vs. Columbia
Sat. 2/8 vs. Cornell
Fri. 2/14 at Brown
Sat. 2/15 at Yale
Fri. 2/21 vs. Dartmouth
Sat. 2/22 vs. Harvard
Fri. 2/28 vs. Yale
Sat. 3/1 vs. Brown
Fri. 3/7 at Cornell
Sat. 3/8 at Columbia
Tue. 3/11 vs. Penn
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1,625 - I. Hummer, 2009-13
1,550 - D. Davis, 2008-12
1,546 - K. Mueller, 1987-91
1,451 - P. Campbell, 1959-62
1,441 - C. Robinson, 1979-83
1,428 - B. Earl, 1995-99
1,365 - B. Scrabis, 1985-89
1,321 - G. Petrie, 1967-70
1,292 - H. Haabestad, 1952-55
1,277 - G. Lewullis, 1995-99
1,239 - B. Taylor, 1970-72
1,207 - S. Goodrich 1994-98
1,133 - F. Sowinski, 1975-78
1,130 - R. Hielscher, 1991-95
1,122 - C. Thomforde, 1966-69
1,099 - T. Manakas, 1970-73
1,090 - J. Wallace, 2001-05
1,088 - C. Belz, 1956-59
1,079 - B. Hauptfuhrer, 1973-76
1,076 - B. Roma, 1976-79
1,071 - C. Mooney, 1990-94
1,064 - A. Hyland, Jr., 1960-63
1,062 - L. Brangan, 1957-60
1,057 - A. Hill, 1973-76
1,054 - D. Mavraides, 2007-11
1,044 - S. Johnson, 1993-1997
1,031 - J. Hummer, 1967-70
1,010 - W. Venable, 2001-05