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Beal is the most promising player after Martin. An athletic 6’4 shooting guard, he attended the Nike All-America Basketball Camp, held last summer for 180 of the most talented high school players in the country...
...Bakken, 26, a seven-year bobsled veteran, had spent the past season sliding with her best friend, Shauna Rohbock. But she got to thinking about the potential of Flowers, a seven-time all-America track and field athlete, and decided to organize a push-off. "It was very difficult of me to ask, and it was very difficult for Shauna to have a push off, but she did because she's an athlete and she knows the game," said Bakken yesterday, crediting Rohbock with playing an important role in getting her to the Games. (Even after Rohbock lost her seat...
...All-America recognition comes on the heels of the league honors bestowed on Westfall last week. Westfall was one of only two Harvard players to be named to both the All-Ivy First Team and the NSCAA Northeast Region First Team. Classmate Caitlin Fisher was the other...
...sole job is to back up another player. Instead, Krzyzewski tells his young men time and again that he trusts them, that they should "run their own race" and that when they step on the court, "all they have to be is themselves." Says Grant Hill, a three-time All-America: "When I was there, for two or three years, we didn't really run any plays. He basically allowed us to run around the court and explore our creativity." "It's very empowering," says Steve Wojciechowski, a former Blue Devil star who is now a Duke assistant coach...
Cleary, who won All-America honors during his Harvard hockey career and who coached the Crimsons 1989 NCAA championship team, is said to favor someone with a background in Division I athletics...