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...consistently shoots over 50 percent from the floor—last year, he sported a .568 field-goal percentage in league games—for no other reason than no perimeter defender in the Ivies can keep him out of the lane. He can penetrate and get to the basket at will and is, in addition, accurate shooting from long range. According to unconfirmed reports, he can also touch the ground without bending over. He uses that freakish wingspan to lead the league in steals, boasting over three thefts per game a year ago. Zoller has really cute curly hair...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06 IN LEHMAN’S TERMS: Around the Ivies | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...think it will still be a work in progress sorting out who is going to be consistent over a period of time. It was great to have that kind of help off the bench from those two guys specifically.” Lin’s first basket in a Harvard uniform gave the Crimson the lead with 4:46 left in the game. Trailing 61-60 and with the shot clock about to expire, Lin drove to the basket and converted a lay up to put his team in front. “I think it was nice...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Guard and Junior Forward Step Up in Opener | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...licensing project called the Antennae Alliance, and, of course, Facebook.com. The two-hour event will be judged by a panel of students from both schools, along with a tie-breaking judge from a local music business to keep the competition fair. The winner will receive not only a gift basket assembled by local music businesses, but what both football teams are fighting for inside the stadium: bragging rights. Plus, the last guitarist to get hypothermia at the always-freezing tailgate wins...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tailgate: Now Rocker-Friendly | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...rises to the basket, the lay-up is contested, forcing the big man to lower his head, glide under the hoop, and deliver a silky-smooth reverse...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Big Ten to the Quad | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...inspiring,” Wright says. “The thing was, for his first basket, he dunked and then screamed, shaking the gym. He did not mess around...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Big Ten to the Quad | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

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