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...outstanding performance throughout the season helped her snag the Ivy League Player of the Year award. Grigg was also named an All-American for the second consecutive year...
...Congress takes another pass at immigration, its supporters hail it as an all-American phenomenon. President George W. Bush calls it therapeutic: "Immigration helps renew our soul. It helps redefine our spirit in a positive way." From Emma Lazarus' poem on the base of the Statue of Liberty, welcoming "huddled masses," to yesterday's naturalization ceremonies, immigration is as American as apple pie. But so, historically, is opposition to immigration. And while that opposition has often been infused with bigotry, it has also reflected reasonable concerns...
...first team All-Ivy status. Thanks to a vote of the Golf Coaches Association of America, Shuman joins an elite group of 16 collegiate golfers on the Ping All-New England Region team. Shuman, who led the Crimson with a 75.08 stroke average, is now eligible for the coveted All-American distinction. In his debut season, the rookie earned a top-10 finish in three of the Harvard’s nine events and broke 80 in every one of his 20 tournament rounds. At the Ivy League Championship, Shuman finished in fourth place, and his best play came...
...freak hurdling accident. During his rehabilitation and physical therapy, he began swimming, and by 1996 had landed a spot on the U.S. Paralympics swim team. As the 2000 Sydney Games approached, Register was running again, ready to tackle the long jump - an event for which he was an All-American at the University of Arkansas. In Sydney, he won the silver medal. "At that point, my life kind of came full circle," he says. Register's experience, combined with a commitment to rehabilitating veterans, gave him the idea to develop a program that would encompass servicemen and women injured during...
...good matchup against his guy and knew he could go his way,” co-captain Brian Mahler said. “He shot the ball well and kept going to the goal and creating offense. You can definitely tell why he’s an All-American on a day like today...