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...will, of course, continue to play sports and, on occasion, even be athletic. But the end of college marks a significant moment in an athlete??s career. Along nearly all of my fellow graduating athletes (save Olympians), I will return to sport as merely an individual. Never again will I play in the name of a school, be it Harvard University, Deerfield Academy or Wandell Elementary School. For the amateur athlete, one of the greatest motivations is to play for something bigger than one’s self, to toil for something that dwarfs a single individual?...
...Bell) is a senior who writes sports for the Crimson. He lives a charmed life—dates another sportswriter (Tyra Banks, in her best role since Coyote Ugly) and occasionally works on his thesis. But he finds himself on the wrong side of the law when a Harvard athlete??s father and known gangster (The Sopranos’ James Gandolfini) threatens to kill him unless his son (James Franco, Spider-Man) is named The Crimson’s Athlete of the Week every week. Martin finds this tough to pull off, especially since the player in question?...
...genre of ‘athlete?? includes many races, economic levels, intelligence levels, and social levels,” says women’s basketball captain Katie Gates...
HANOVER, N.H.—If the cracking sound of a bat meeting a ball is music to an athlete??s ears, the players in Saturday’s softball game at Dartmouth’s Sachem field were guests at a symphony. Ending its Ivy League season on a high note, Harvard’s offensive power swept the Dartmouth Big Green...
...these holiday list sports columnists call for an end to arrogance where each player conducts himself with elegance and class. They also want timidity. They want restraint and reluctance. They want the athlete??s soul to be seen on the court, field or ice, but not heard...