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...quarter and took the Rams from a 24-3 halftime deficit to a 33-27 win in overtime while throwing for 310 yards and three touchdowns.Since, Fitzpatrick has been serving primarily in a backup role with the Rams, then the Bengals, and now the Bills. Accuracy has been his Achilles?? heel; last season Fitzpatrick passed for 1905 yards and eight touchdowns, but also had nine interceptions. It’s never a good sign when you have more interceptions than touchdowns.Elsewhere around the NFL, there is a smattering of players with Ivy League roots. In St. Louis, Columbia?...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DIX' SPORTING GOODS: From the Ancient Eight to the NFL | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...they serve the ball really well,” Nathan said. “As a unit, we didn’t pass particularly well, so that definitely was a contributing factor.”While struggles to pass and establish an offensive presence would prove to be the Achilles?? heel for Harvard throughout the game, it was the superb serving from Rutgers-Newark that would be the story of the day. In just three sets, the Pioneers racked up ten service aces, and the Crimson simply had no answer for its opponent.“Anytime...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Fails To Lock Up Outright Title | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...guard, being disruptive…[usually] you’re not going to get a lot of steals, but, boy, he got a lot of them tonight.” BIG MEN ON CAMPUS All season, the front court—decimated by injuries—has been an Achilles?? heel for Harvard. The Crimson ranks seventh among the Ancient Eight in rebounds per game. On Friday, however, the script was flipped. Freshman forward Keith Wright finished with 14 points, six rebounds, and four blocks; senior forward Andrew Pusar scored nine points and corralled seven boards; and senior...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crimson On Right Side of History | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

While Harvard registered 13 kills in the first game, it also committed 12 errors, the majority coming from net violations and service errors. This would prove to be the Crimson’s achilles?? heel throughout the entire match...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Weekend Matches | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

...nine minutes of the half helped extend the lead to 63-50, a deficit from which Harvard never recovered. “They did a tremendous job of being physical and strong around the rim,” said Harvard coach Tommy Amaker. “That was the Achilles?? heel for us this evening.” OFFENSIVE EXPLOSION Yale entered Friday as the second lowest scoring team in the Ivy League at 61.4 points-per-game. In fact, the previous weekend Yale managed to score only 42 points against Columbia and a paltry 36 points against...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Bulldogs Big Men Frustrate Crimson | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

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