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Kenyon Martin: This Cincinnati basketball player gets the award for Unluckiest Player Ever. A consensus All-American, Martin injured himself the week before the beginning of the tournament, costing his team the No. 1 seed. Cincinnati then lost to Tulsa in the second round. That means the evil Duke has the best chance of advancing to the finals. Coincidence? I think...
Stromile Swift: This 6'9 All-American forward from Louisiana State has two things going for him: a great wingspan and a cool name. In addition to being able to block his taller opponents' shots, Swift also boasts the best name left in the tournament. Of course, the name "Stromile" doesn't even compare to that Providence guard of several years ago, the venerable God Shammgod...
...Gopher victories were, however, helped out by the fact that all the wins came at home in the earlier half of the season. Minnesota never had to face Tara Mounsey, Brown's first team All-American, due to the overlap between the field hockey and ice hockey seasons...
...wrestlebacks, Mosley's pulled out an exciting tiebreak victory. Having to take the top position, he rode out Eastern Michigan Mike Feeney for the necessary thirty second, guaranteeing himself his eighth place spot and All-American accolades...
...prep-school tuition. "We feel that a lot of these players are getting a bad reputation and are being vilified in the eyes of the public when, in fact, nothing morally wrong has occurred," says Duke's Shane Battier, the SBC's inaugural chairman and an academic all-American...