End tells about one of the most famous psychological studies connected to sports, which dates back to 1951. Titled simply: “They Saw A Game,” it involved a Thanksgiving week college football clash between Dartmouth and Princeton, back when Ivy League fo… more »

Dartmouth College’s Robert L. Blackman Head Football Coach Buddy Teevens today announced the hiring of Cortez Hankton to his coaching staff. Hankton, who played in the NFL for six years and most recently the United Football League (UFL), will coach the… more »

Nobody in the Arena Football League's 25-year history had done what Spokane Shock and former Brown football quarterback Kyle Rowley '01 did Saturday night. His 12 touchdown passes were an Arena Football League record. The Shock, faced with missing th… more »

The Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) has announced the recipients of the Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award. The APR Award recognizes one institution at each of the 14 FCS conferences that has the highest APR… more »

The Ivy League and the NBC Sports Group announced a two-year renewal of their national television rights agreement today that includes an increase in football games. It also includes the first-ever rights for the NBC Sports Network to televise men's… more »

Members of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee describe their role as a unifying force, helping students identify with larger school community. Last week, former sports editor Jim Pagels ran a column (“Recruiting for Columbia sports creates unfair… more »

Jack Hayes will take over as athletic director starting next academic year. Jack Hayes was announced as the University’s new director of athletics at a ceremonial press conference in the Joukowsky Room of the Pizzitola Center Thursday afternoon. Haye… more »

There will be more than spring in the air when football practice begins today. A combination of factors will put the focus on the passing game — on both sides of the ball — when Princeton University runs its first of 12 sessions before the annual spr… more »

The transition from high school to college is very rarely an easy one. Things that are bigger, faster and more complex now complicate what may have been simple or easy in high school. While this rings true for most college freshmen, rookie tailback Chuc… more »

Growing up in Escondido, Calif., in Pac-10 country, Dan Minamide was unsure about Ivy League football, unsure whether he wanted to be a part of it. Unsure, that is, until he was called out of a class in high school and summoned to the football office.… more »

Columbia University’s band has been banned. The Ivy League school’s marching band won’t be allowed to perform during the football team’s home finale against Brown University after mocking its own 0-9 team, Columbia’s athletic department said. Foll… more »

Senior defensive tackle Josue Ortiz recorded 10 tackles, two sacks, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery in Harvard’s 37-20 win over Penn Saturday. The victory gave the Crimson its first Ivy title since 2008. This was why Josue Ortiz had come back.… more »

Former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno graduated from Ivy League school Brown University in 1950, but in the wake of the child sex abuse scandal which resulted in his firing, the school is reconsidering an athletics award it named in his honor. The… more »

Junior punter Jacob Dombrowski, pictured above, has been a consistent performer for the Crimson this season, averaging 42.1 yards per punt on the year. Last weekend, the former soccer star kicked a season-high 58 yarder. In football, special teams—an… more »

Princeton’s 28-23 loss at Hampton Saturday illustrated a scoring pattern that has existed in all four football games. Most of the dots are red, and are easy to follow. The adage is that numbers don’t lie, and in this case the math explains the 1-3 re… more »