The Cornell University football team returns 19 starters from a squad that went 5-5 overall and 2-5 in the Ivy League last season, yet the Big Red were picked sixth in the league's preseason media poll — which would be just one notch up from the seventh… more »

Big Red opens '08 practices with ‘extra edge'. ITHACA — Players had barely finished stretching in the early moments of the Cornell football team's first practice before turnover drills began. Defensive captain Graham Rihn peered over his shoulder… more »

The season opener is still more than a month away but the Cornell Big Red couldn't wait any longer to start getting used to their new home turf and kickoff the new campaign. Tuesday night they took their first steps on the newly resurfaced Schoellkop… more »

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Despite returning the largest senior class in the Ivy League, the Cornell football team was picked to finish sixth in the league's preseason media poll, which was released Tuesday morning at the annual media day festivities at Yale Go… more »

ITHACA — In what he calls his “war room,” Cornell football coach Jim Knowles stood Monday before a whiteboard decorated with magnetized name tags, color-coded by class and sorted by position. Advertisement In the middle of the gridiron's version of… more »

It's about that time of year when the eight public faces of the Ivy League universities - no, not their basketball or football coaches, but their presidents - get together for their annual sit-down. That means that for everyone outside those doors, it's… more »

It was a unique fall for Brick's Vin Falkiewicz at Cornell University. Along with adjusting to college life on the Ivy League campus, the record-setting, iron-horse running back out of Brick Memorial had to get used to getting his hand-offs only at prac… more »

WESLEY CHAPEL — Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers lineman Tom McHale, who never went to a Super Bowl but said he'd rather be home anyway, was found dead in a friend's apartment Sunday morning. He was 45. Foul play is not suspected in the death of the Tampa… more »

ITHACA, N.Y. – The positive momentum of recent years for the Big Red football team has continued to pay dividends on the recruiting trail as head coach Jim Knowles ‘87 and his staff have assembled a 30-person class which will join the program to continu… more »

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Kansas and North Carolina are regulars at the top of college basketball polls. They were recognized on another list Thursday. The men's teams at the two national powers, which met in the Final Four earlier this month, were includ… more »

For three-fourths of current Princeton undergraduates, the bonfire in November 2006 — celebrating the football team’s defeat of both Yale and Harvard in the same year — served as a warm reminder of the history and tradition that make Princeton such a ti… more »

Travers Schmidt (and incoming Cornellian) was named the 47th Schuylkill County Scholar-Athlete on Sunday evening as a packed house at Pine View Acres looked on during the annual Schuylkill Chapter No. 25 of the National Football Foundation and College H… more »

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This is the final part of a three-part series in which The Sun explores Cornell’s difficulties in athletic recruiting because of non-competitive financial aid packages. The question Cornell coaches and Director of Athletics Andy Noel want answered is… more »

This is the second part of a three-part series in which The Sun explores Cornell’s difficulties in athletic recruiting because of non-competitive financial aid packages. On Tuesday, The Sun reported that Cornell is losing athletic recruits to the oth… more »