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Xeno Muller Rows For Gold in 1996
In 1996, a little known athlete “from” Switzerland rowed through the Atlanta waters and found gold in the Men’s Single Sculls. The little known athlete was Xeno Muller. A man truly w… more →
Ivies in China
Fall Foliage in New York City, (part 2)
Jen Barclay wrote 1 year ago: Another (see my post on New York Fall Foliage) great way to appreciate the changing colors of New Yo … more →
Arizona's changing scenery
Martha Williams wrote 1 year ago: While fall foliage is perhaps most well-known in New England, that’s not to say that those who live … more →
New York Fall Foliage
Jen Barclay wrote 1 year ago: Sure New York City is mostly cement and buildings, and sure in the winter whatever trees there are h … more →
Literary Travels with Lacee Low... California
Lacee Low wrote 1 year ago: John Steinbeck is from California and is one of my favorite authors. I read Of Mice and Men a thousa … more →
Indianapolis and Pennsylvania road trip!
Jen Barclay wrote 1 year ago: So this definitely was NOT my first pick for a travel destination, but Matthew (yes, we’re still tog … more →
Vermont Fall Foliage and More
Lacee Low wrote 1 year ago: Today is Labor Day and its time to plan this falls activities. Fall Foliage Trips are perfect for th … more →
Ivy@50 Profile: Meredith Rainey Valmon
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: Walkons usually don’t even dream of winning individual national titles, but Meredith Rainey Va … more →
Ivy@50 Profile: Martina Jerant
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: She was a key member of the Ivy League’s first team to receive an automatic berth into the NCA … more →
Ivy@50 Profile: Lynn Jennings
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: She ran in isolation behind the pack while in high school. And Princeton graduate Lynn Jennings cont … more →
Running for Immortality
Ivy Alex wrote 1 year ago: Although no Ivy League athlete will be participating in the 200 meter Men’s final, it has beco … more →
Ivy@50 Profile: Bob Kempainen
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: You’d think that being an Olympian in the pursuit of a medical degree would overshadow whateve … more →
Ivy@50 Profile: Cristina Teuscher
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: Her 1996 enrollment at Columbia shocked the swimming establishment and raised questions about her fu … more →
Xeno Muller Rows For Gold in 1996
Ivy Alex wrote 1 year ago: In 1996, a little known athlete “from” Switzerland rowed through the Atlanta waters and … more →
Ivy@50 Profile: Tamir Bloom
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: As an orthopedist, Tamir Bloom might not have suggested a patient take his path. The former Penn fen … more →
And So It Begins...
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: As the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games begin final preparations for tonight’s opening ceremonies, i … more →
Ivy@50 Profile: Mary McCagg
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: After taking the Radcliffe rowing program to new heights, she began a connection with the Olympic Mo … more →
An Ivy Olympic Look at August 7
Ivy History wrote 1 year ago: 1932 — Two days after winning the individual 400-meter dash, Penn star Bill Carr claimed a sec … more →
Mascot Games
Ivy Alex wrote 1 year ago: Courtesy of Sports Biz with Darren Rovell, CNBC.com Ever since Waldi entered our world at the 1972 O … more →
The Right Thing to Do
Ivy Alex wrote 1 year ago: The 1996 Atlanta Olympics were dubbed the “impact” Olympics for the role the the Games p … more →
