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...Rochester, N.Y., just the chance to suit up for Greece Athena's final home game was a thrill. Then his coach put him on the floor. McElwain hit six three-pointers and one more shot, to finish with 20 points in just four minutes. After he sank his final basket at the buzzer, delirious fans carried McElwain off the court. And Columbia Pictures bought the rights to his story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Best Sports Moments | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...buckets, including the shot that put Harvard ahead for good with 6:29 remaining in the game. After senior center Brian Cusworth misfired on an attempted bank, Harris leaped for the rebound and, despite heavy contact from CCSU guard Javier Mojica, tipped the ball back up and into the basket. Harris then added the free throw, and on the defensive end deflected and stole an entry pass.The 6’8 forward found himself with the ball down low again on the ensuing possession. Despite having three CCSU defenders swarming around him, Harris turned left to his favored hand...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Comeback Bedevils CCSU | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

...from the charity stripe, pouring in 27 points in his best performance of the young season. Housman also contributed 15 points for Harvard, cutting through LIU’s alternating 2-3 zone and man-to-man defenses with his deceptive ability to get to the basket...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goffredo, Crimson Ground Blackbirds | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...strategy helped limit Harvard’s leading scorer to 11 points on only 3-of-8 shooting, but opened shots for secondary options like Unger and sophomore point guard Drew Housman. Housman routinely blew by sagging LIU defenders for open trips to the basket. He finished with 15 points on 6-of-10 from the field and 3-of-4 for the line and added three assists...

Author: By Patrick T. Mcgrath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Unger Outlasts Illness, Blackbirds | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...buckwheat-like flavor from a special grain called “maskal teff,” used instead of wheat flour. I had done a little research before setting out and arrived expecting the finger-food and flatbread, but still I was thrown off by the table-sized basket we were led to. The staff at Asmara had clearly seen my look of confusion before, because the menu explained everything: the injera; the name of the traditional dish of chicken, meat, or peas and lentils in red pepper sauce (“wot”); the name of the table...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hotspot: Asmara | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

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