The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
6 days ago by Brett Fischer
The Drexel concrete canoe team recently won the Tony P. Crest Award for demonstrating superior and creative use of technology and materials in the construction of their canoe.
"It feels excellent," Pat Perhosky, a member of the team, said. "We put a lot of hard work into this project this year.
The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
6 days ago by Mike Mazzeo
Just as Drexel was beginning to dominate the conference, lacrosse competition will only get stronger.
UMass and Penn State will be joining the Colonial Athletic Association's men's lacrosse conference in 2010.
My initial reaction, like many others, was to jump to the conclusion that their additions would be purely beneficial to the CAA.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
6 days ago by Neil Fanaroff
Pierre De Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympics, once summed up his opinions on the Games in a legendary quote.
"The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part."
It took eight years on the National Team and a missed qualification for the 2004 Athens Games, but 2002 College graduate Tom Paradiso is set to take part in the Olympics as a member of the United States rowing team in the lightweight four event.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
6 days ago by Neil Fanaroff
United States Olympic athletes often take up their sports at a young age, practicing for over a dozen years before competing at the Summer Games.
Gymnast Shawn Johnson began perfecting her craft when she was three years old. Swimmer Michael Phelps got in the water at age seven.
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