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...physical exam was also classic - tender at a certain spot on the inside of the calf, pain here when he tried to stand on tip toe. It's called "tennis leg" because it often happens on the tennis court; it feels like you just got hit with a ball. In the days before MRI we thought it was caused by rupture of an unimportant little muscle in the leg called the plantaris. Now we know it's actually a small tear of a part of the big calf muscle called gastrocnemius. These tears get better in about six weeks...
...more of the field than other people.”Size has its advantages in other sports as well. In crew and water polo, longer arms mean a longer stroke and an increased ability to block shots, respectively. For baseball, pitchers can release the ball closer to home plate than their shorter counterparts. And for other sports, the advantages are more obvious, such as a closeness to the hoop in basketball and an heightened ability to spike in volleyball The overall intimidation factor does not hurt either.This “gift” does not come without slight drawbacks, however...
...more at Hillel.” The building boasts a student lounge complete with satellite TV, big leather couches, a foosball table, and a piano. Sharp hopes that the addition of the wireless internet will encourage students to actually hang out at Hillel, instead of just eating matzah ball soup and attending parties such as “Purimpalooza” and “John Harvard’s Bar Mitzvah.”Another new space on campus is the Student Organization Center at Hilles, more affectionately dubbed “SOCH.” It not only...
...single. Next up was freshman designated hitter Lauren Murphy, owner of a league-record 18 home runs in a single season. Dartmouth walked her, despite first and second base being occupied.That brought up Kerper, who made the Big Green pay by bashing a long drive to right center. The ball hit near the top of the fence, and when the dust settled, Krysiak and Brown had scored, while Murphy was on third.“[Kerper] was really determined in warm-ups,” Crimson coach Jenny Allard said. “We knew they would pitch around Lauren...
...Someone bombed a building, let’s give up our rights, we sort of lost track of what we’re protecting… We all were pissed about 9/11 and we wanted to kick ass. I think everybody felt that way, and Dick Cheney took that ball and ran with it, and manipulated us like a horde.”THE BRO’HOODBut while Jenkins feels comfortable bad-mouthing almost everyone, there are some things, in the world of rock, that are sacred. “The altar of U2 is a place where...