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...Crimson was clearly still adjusting in the opening sets of its singles matches, as was evident from the results of those sets: only one firm win—off the red hot racket of No. 2 senior Ashwin Kumar—and another win, by No. 5 freshman Aba Omodele-Lucien, that required a heroic comeback in the tiebreaker.Down 2-5 in the tiebreaker, Omodele-Lucien changed his strategy.“I just decided to focus on hitting out,” said Omodele-lucien, using the term tennis players use for focusing on fundamental play...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Hang Tough Against Tigers | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...ready to break through,” said assistant coach Andrew Rueb ’95.It seemed for a moment, though, that Harvard would break through in the match itself. Down 1-3 overall, three Crimson players—co-captain Dan Nguyen at No. 4, freshman Aba Omodele-Lucien at No. 5, and senior Ashwin Kumar at No.1—appeared to have the momentum they would need to earn match-winning singles victories.But when co-captain Dan Nguyen, playing at No. 4, got broken in the third set, Harvard abruptly found its back against the wall. Though...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Michigan Outlasts Tough Crimson | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...sails in the doubles. At the No. 3 spot, Clayton and sophomore Michael Hayes slumped to an 8-3 loss against the East Tennessee State partnership of Lisandro Picardo and Daniel Isaza. The Crimson proceeded to concede the double point as the No. 2 paring of freshman Aba Omodele-Lucien and co-captain Dan Nguyen suffered an 8-5 defeat at the hands of Enrique Olivares and Sebastian Serrano. However, Harvard claimed a consolation through the No. 1 combination of senior Ashwin Kumar and junior Sasha Ermakov, the duo continuing its impressive form in doubles with a narrow...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Loses First At Home To Buccaneers | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...achieved instantaneously and in daily life, whereas moksha is more of an end-of-life aspiration. “Both ideas are the ultimate goals for each religion,” Prasad said. At the first part of the discussion on Friday afternoon, the dialogue was led by Aba Cecile McHardy, a former fellow at the Radcliffe Institute. “I am a spiritual friend,” said McHardy, who holds open houses at her apartment on Mt. Auburn St. to teach people how to apply Buddhist practice to their daily lives...

Author: By Jihae Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campus Groups Discuss Nirvana | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...title “Semi-Pro” referred to the amateur basketball team that Ferrell leads or the movie as a whole. It accurately describes both. “Semi-Pro” charts the fortunes of the Flint Tropics, the worst team in the American Basketball Association (ABA). Ferrell plays Jackie Moon, the player/coach/owner of the Tropics and former singer of the one-hit-wonder, “Love Me Sexy.” After a merger is announced between the ABA and the National Basketball Association, Moon realizes that his team must...

Author: By Betsy L. Mead, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Semi-Pro | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

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