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...absence of both sides’ top-line starters, usually held in reserve for the weekends, was easily lost on the casual observer. Both staffs combined to strike out 10, and neither the Crimson nor the Crusaders (6-9) allowed more than nine hits during the extra-inning affair...
...question. "He's a good guy. It's just that the pressure, the situation of him being as good as he is and the demands on his time, it's very hard to get close to a person like that." Singh didn't like Woods' comments about the Sorenstam affair--"I wish Vijay hadn't said that"--or rumors that Woods suspected him of using an illegal driver. Woods fumed when Singh's caddie wore a hat at the 2000 Presidents Cup emblazoned with the words TIGER WHO?, and of course he hates trailing Singh in the standings. Woods declined...
...unsurprising development, the March 25 meeting between the Crimson and St. Lawrence was an intensely physical affair. Given the familiarity of the conference rivals and the tense playoff atmosphere, the hard hitting dished out on both sides was expected...
...gives new life to old midlife crises, and she draws connections from the feminine to the divine to the erotic that a lesser writer wouldn't see, and might not have the guts to follow. "Yes, there was transgression and betrayal and wrongness in it," Jessie says of her affair, "but also mystery and what felt like holiness, an actual holiness." --By Lev Grossman
...unsurprising development, Friday’s meeting between the Crimson and St. Lawrence was an intensely physical affair. Given the familiarity of the conference rivals and the tense playoff atmosphere, the hard hitting dished out on both sides was expected...