The Penn women's soccer team finally got its offense going with a 6-0 explosion against Robert Morris, just in time to face the toughest defense it will see all season. On Sunday, the Quakers (7-3-1, 1-2 Ivy) travel to Hanover, N.H., to meet Dartmouth, the only remaining undefeated team in the Ivy League.

The Penn football team shut out Columbia on Saturday to cruise to a 16-0 win. It was their first shutout since 2004 against Dartmouth. Penn picked up a field goal in the first quarter and a touchdown each in the second and third quarters. Four points were lost on the kicking game, however, with a missed extra point and a later missed touchdown.

A new way to tour Philadelphia involves more than just stops at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. SoundAboutPhilly.com, a site launched last month, allows users to listen to short segments that discuss the lesser-known and more unusual aspects of the city.

After a year of waiting, the Penn sprint football team is more than ready to put some dents into the Army Black Knights' seemingly indestructible armor. After a tough loss at Army last season, the Quakers get a shot at revenge in their home opener. In the pouring rain at West Point last season, the Quakers put on a strong defensive showing, but it was no match for Army's relentless offense.

High on stress but low on cash? No problem. Next week is Philadelphia spa week - but you'd better book your reservations this weekend. Starting Monday, spas and salons across Philadelphia are offering $50 deals for the week on everything from hour-long Swedish massages to seasonal apple-and-spice facials.

Seems like just yesterday, but it was one year ago this weekend that several PrognostiQuakers sat in a crowded room on Columbia's campus for the symposium on losing. We listened as grumpy old Colum-ni whined about their alma mater's losing ways and what to do about it.

Penn alumnus Dennis Spivack says his political career began at age six, when he would place bumper stickers on the back of his parents' car. Now, the Democrat is a first-time candidate running for Delaware's sole congressional seat. After fending off his party rivals in the primary last month, Spivack faces popular 14-year incumbent Mike Castle in the election on Nov.

Some friends are coming over to watch the football game in a couple hours. Only one thing is on your mind - we're going to need beer.

Through the men's locker room of Hutchinson Gym, past the squash courts and down a fire escape, is the path that leads you to the basement.

Dave Anderson is a College senior from Denver. His e-mail address is anderson@dailypennsylvanian.com.

Tonight, the Princeton high-school football team will be away at Ewing, and the Hun School travels to Blair Academy. But that doesn't mean there will be no football played under the lights in Princeton tonight. Brown (1-3, 0-1 Ivy) at (24) Princeton (4-0, 1-0) In the first Friday night game in Ivy League history, the Tigers put their undefeated record on the line against the defending conference champions.

WILMINGTON - After deliberating for more than 24 hours over the past week, jurors left court with no verdict once again yesterday in the case of Wharton undergraduate Irina Malinovskaya. Malinovskaya is charged with the Dec. 23, 2004, first-degree murder of Temple University student Irina Zlotnikov.

Penn should be preparing its students to be the future leaders of the world, and as such we must be cognizant of racial issues.

Avery Lawrence is a College junior from Charlottesville, Va. His e-mail address is lawrence@dailypennsylvanian.com.

It was not soccer. Coach Darren Ambrose called it "survival." Fans said that it was more like watching water polo with feet. No matter how you look at it, it was one wild night for the Penn women's soccer team. Despite playing through a mini-monsoon, the drenched Quakers were all smiles after dominating Robert Morris, 6-0, last night at Rhodes Field.

Phillies fans may have wanted to miss the baseball team's most recent late-season collapse, but if you live in a college house, it is not like you had a choice. Comcast SportsNet, the premier network for all things Philadelphia sports, is currently not offered to anyone living in a college house at Penn.

This city gets far too caught up in Eagles mania, and the Phillies get left in the dust for no reason.