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...each year nothing would happen, except that more and more bodies grew unnaturally bigger and the game became twisted into a perversion, its nuances and subtleties blasted away by the naked obsession with power. Baseball was reduced to the lowest common denominator: to whack the ball farther or to heave it faster. Baseball's inability and unwillingness to act made silent partners of Selig and his traditional rivals at the union, leaders Don Fehr and Orza. Neither side had the smarts or the stomach to make steroids a front-burner public issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Warned Baseball About Steroids | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard had just two points in the first eight minutes of the game and did not get into double-digits until four minutes remained in the half. With 10 first-half turnovers, the Crimson simply did not take care of the ball...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Comeback Thrills Home Crowd | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Back to action, Lin short on jumper over Gaines, Quakers push it and Harris fouls Gaines under the basket. Kenyi and McNally replace Housman and Pusar. Lin then steal ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD at Penn | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

...Foul on Cameron Lewis away from the ball brings us to media timeout. All tied up at 6-6 so far. The Penn cheerleaders take the floor but unfortunately stay away from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD at Penn | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

...Lewis blocks Wright's layup, Penn ball, but turns it over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD at Penn | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

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