Sports Profiles And Interviews

On Tap with softball player Cate Bade ’24

Eric Lee

The Daily Princetonian caught up over Zoom with first-year softball player Cate Bade, phoning in from her home in Texas over the Thanksgiving break. Bade, who is no stranger to bright lights and large crowds, discussed her experience playing high school softball in Texas, getting an apartment in Princeton with her teammates, and the one food that she can’t live without.

SPORTS | 12/03/2020

On Tap with track and field thrower Kelton Chastulik ’21

On Tap with track and field thrower Kelton Chastulik ’21

Howard Wang

The Daily Princetonian caught up with Kelton Chastulik ’21, a senior thrower on the men’s track and field team who won first place in the shot put at the 2019 Ivy League Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

SPORTS | 12/01/2020

Tiger Time-Out: Women’s tennis player Zoe Howard ’24

Sreesha Ghosh

Zoe Howard '24 discusses spending her gap year traveling the world to play in professional tennis tournaments, the one time Kim Kardashian came to her house, and her decision to commit to Princeton.

SPORTS | 12/01/2020

Princeton in the Pros: Danielle Dockx ’18

Wilson Conn

Danielle Dockx ’18 knew she wanted to go into medicine and that she wanted to work in the sports industry. However, she was told that she could only put her two passions together if she put medicine first and sports second. This wasn’t an option for Dockx. Instead, she put her passion for sports first, making it her number-one priority, and landed a job with the Tampa Bay Rays.

SPORTS | 11/19/2020

Catching up with Julia Brazeau ’22 of the women’s swimming and diving team

Catching up with Julia Brazeau ’22 of the women’s swimming and diving team

Julia Nguyen

We check in with Julia Brazeau, a junior on the women’s swimming and diving team currently residing in Princeton, to see how she is balancing swimming with other commitments this fall.

SPORTS | 11/18/2020

On Tap with women’s lacrosse player Gaby Hamburger ’22

Brooke Burkhart

The Daily Princetonian caught up with Gaby Hamburger, a junior on the women’s lacrosse team, about her decision not to take a gap year, her experience in the weeks leading up to the Ivy League decision to cancel spring sports in March, and her new training schedule.

SPORTS | 11/16/2020

On Tap with Connor Belcastro ’24

Ben Burns

The Daily Princetonian caught up with men’s golfer Connor Belcastro to discuss his decision to play golf, off-season training, and his favorite courses at Princeton.

SPORTS | 11/16/2020

On Tap with water polo player Kaila Carroll ’24

Eric Lee

The Daily Princetonian caught up over Zoom with first-year water polo player Kaila Carroll, phoning in from her home in Connecticut.

SPORTS | 11/12/2020

Tiger Time-Out: James Hartley ’23

Howard Wang

James Hartley ’23, an outside hitter for the men’s volleyball team looking to major in CEE, took a leave of absence after his first year at Princeton, a decision he was initially unsure of. Now, Hartley has come to realize how great of a decision it was, as he has found new jobs, activities, and opportunities to keep him busy.

SPORTS | 11/12/2020

As COVID-19 upends Ivy League play, men’s soccer head coach Jim Barlow focuses ‘on the things we can control’

Wilson Conn

We talk with Jim Barlow, in his 24th year as head coach of the Princeton men’s soccer program.

SPORTS | 11/10/2020

Tiger Time-Out: Joe Kelly ’22

Alissa Selover

The Daily Princetonian caught up with men's volleyball setter Joe Kelly ’22 to learn more about his decision to take a gap year, what he has been up to, and how he is staying in shape.

SPORTS | 11/09/2020

Karen Kim ’24 sheds light on finding her place on the women’s golf team

Gail Parambi

Karen Kim ’24 discusses her goals of working in academic and playing golf, her golf career, and how she has been creating bonds with her teammates virtually.

SPORTS | 11/05/2020

‘Deep in this voting thing’: Princeton athletes reflect on how they prepared for Election Day

‘Deep in this voting thing’: Princeton athletes reflect on how they prepared for Election Day

Rachel Posner and Julia Nguyen

The Daily Princetonian asked representatives from six different varsity teams about their team and personal involvement with voting initiatives this election season.

SPORTS | 11/04/2020

Tiger Time-Out: Collin Eaddy ’22

Sreesha Ghosh

In our first edition of Tiger Time-Out, running back Collin Eaddy '22 discusses his decision to take a leave of absence, his current job, his path to Princeton football, and his strong relationship with his coach.

SPORTS | 11/03/2020

Distance runner Tsion Yared ’24 is spending the semester in Bend, Ore. We caught up with her.

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Distance runner Tsion Yared ’24 is spending the semester in Bend, Ore. We caught up with her.

Julia Nguyen

We catch up with Tsion Yared, a first-year distance runner on the cross country and track & field teams currently living in Bend, Oregon with some of her other ’24 teammates.

SPORTS | 10/29/2020

On Tap with wrestler Nick Masters ’24

Gabriel Robare

The Daily Princetonian caught up over Zoom with first-year wrestler Nick Masters, calling from his apartment in Princeton which he rents with four other first-years on the team.

SPORTS | 10/27/2020

On Tap with Bella Alarie ’20

On Tap with Bella Alarie ’20

Alissa Selover and Josephine de La Bruyere

What would senior women’s basketball star and captain Bella Alarie bring with her to a deserted island? Her phone, her mom, and, of course, Netflix.

SPORTS | 03/10/2020

On defense, handshakes, and bleeding orange: Carla Berube

Alex Gjaja

New women’s basketball head coach Carla Berube has racked up a considerable — if clunky — list of accolades. She isn’t happy yet. “I think,” she said, “that I’m a work in progress.”

FEATURES | 02/14/2020

Once a Tiger: Ellen DeVoe ’86

Once a Tiger: Ellen DeVoe ’86

Patrycja Pajdak

Ellen DeVoe ’86 is one of women’s basketball’s most decorated athletes. Now she watches her son, sophomore guard Ethan Wright, play her game — his own way.

FEATURES | 02/06/2020

From Ivy League champion to Super Bowl champion, John Lovett ’19 is making his mark

From Ivy League champion to Super Bowl champion, John Lovett ’19 is making his mark

Alissa Selover and Tom Salotti

John Lovett ’19, the first ever Princeton football player to win the Bushnell Cup twice, won the Ivy League championship in 2018. After signing with the Kansas City Chiefs last year as an undrafted free agent, he is now a Super Bowl champion.

SPORTS | 02/03/2020

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