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...some sentiment in favor of The Big One, which, at best, sounds like something on a fast-food chain's menu. Then [Kansas City Chiefs owner] Lamar Hunt got into the picture... Around the time of the merger negotiations, Hunt saw his son and daughter playing with a new ball from Wham-O that was almost impossibly bouncy. It wasn't such a leap from Super Ball to Super Bowl. Hunt brought it up at an owners' meeting, and -over Rozelle's strong objections-the name stuck." (See the top 10 sports moments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Scenes at the Super Bowl | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...blood. These cells possess the ability to divide and create progeny - some of which will eventually expire, others that are self-renewing. The pair irradiated mice, destroying their immune cells. They then injected versatile bone-marrow cells into the animals' spleens and were surprised to see a ball of cells grow from each injection site. Each mass turned out to have emerged from a single stem cell, which in turn generated new blood cells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stem-Cell Research: The Quest Resumes | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

Probably a baseball player. Then a boxer. I think it was always sports in general. I was not very comfortable in social settings. I was more comfortable on a ball field or in a gym than anywhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Mickey Rourke | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...matchup for both teams on Jan. 10.In both games, Harvard should have the advantage inside. Neither opponent has a dominant post corps to match up with Crimson forwards Emma Markley, Katie Rollins, and Claire Wheeler, so Harvard should score in bunches if it is able to work in the ball into the paint. Finding open looks will be especially important against Princeton, which enters the weekend with the best defense in the Ivies (59.9 ppg).With all the advantages on paper, the main challenge for Harvard should be mental. The Crimson must shake off two weeks of exam period rust...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Hopes to Get Back on Track | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...with injuries, Harvard will try to make up for size with intensity and speed. “With both teams, we want to be very aggressive on defense,” Pusar said. “We want to make both teams feel uncomfortable handling and dribbling the ball. Regardless of any size advantage, we’ll be able to force turnovers.”Though it may still be early in conference play, the Crimson feels that it must win this weekend in order to contend for its first-ever Ivy League championship.“We really...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hosts Killer P’s in Weekend Set | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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