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Ibby's World
Former Penn basketball standout and current overseas professional Ibrahim Jaaber puts on his GM cap for ESPN to provide his thoughts on the much discussed debate between recent NBA lottery picks Brandon Jennings and Ricky Rubio.
The Point to the Priesthood
From the point to the priesthood, former Princeton basketball player and current bishop-elect John Barres is gearing up to become the youngest bishop in the country when he assumes command of the Catholic Diocese of Allentown, Pa. Click inside for the full feature.
Big Red in Kenya
After making a splash at the NCAAs in Arkansas with two All-American performances last weekend, it’s on to Kenya, where the ‘Big Red Travel Team’ will launch projects designed to bring opportunities to Kenyan youth and their families.
2009 Ivy Athletic Awards
Every year, about this time, we bring you the senior awardwinners from the eight schools. The 2009 list is filled with household names and a large contingent of former and current Academic All-Ivy selections. In total, 30 student-athletes were recognized.
Pressing for a Cause
Harvard Student-Athlete Advisory Committee "pressed" to raise money for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation.
Brimming with Intelligence
While milling around before a game, Ross Ohlendorf (Princeton '06) stood at his locker and discussed his senior thesis — the investment and financial return of signing players in the June amateur draft. It may have been the first time such a topic was discussed in a baseball clubhouse.
Starfish Africa
When former Princeton soccer player and current U.S. marine Peter Kingston hasn't been busy serving our nation in Iraq, he's been in Africa working hard to help give hope to a new generation of bright leaders, through education and community service.
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Six of seven Ivy League teams are still active in competition at the Henley Regatta. Heading into the weekend, the Ivies are poised to challenge for team titles in several Cup competitions. Action continues at the historic destination at Henley-on-Thames through July 5th.
The University of Pennsylvania's Director of Athletics, Steve Bilsky, has announced the hiring of Andy Ma as head coach of the Penn men’s and women’s fencing programs. Ma replaces David Micahnik, who retired following the 2008-09 season after 35 years at the Quaker helm.
The Ivy League embarks on its next chapter under new leadership today as Robin Harris takes over the reins as the second full-time Executive Director of The Council of Ivy Group Presidents.
Columbia's Jacqueline Blackett has been informally honored by countless student-athletes and alumni for her work as an athletics administrator over a 14-year career. Her impact is now nationally known as she was named the Jostens Administrator of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA).
Chris Bates, who has spent the last 10 years as the head coach at Drexel University, has become the 10th head men's lacrosse at Princeton University. He replaces Hall of Fame coach Bill Tierney, who left to become the head coach at Denver.