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...truck brands in the U.S. Toyota finished the year with U.S. sales of 1,957,575 vehicles, while General Motors' Chevrolet brand sold 1,801,131. Even if the 113,904 vehicles Toyota sold under the Scion name were subtracted from the Japanese automaker's totals, Toyota still beat out Chevrolet. As recently as two years ago, Chevrolet held a commanding lead. (Read "The Bailout Report Card: From...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Carmakers' Bleak Year-End Numbers | 1/5/2009 | See Source »

...Bobcat offensive unit took over in the second period, out-shooting Harvard, 15-8. The effort paid off about halfway into the second period. Quinnipiac capitalized on a 5-on-3 man advantage when Leitch fired a wrist shot from the right circle to beat Hoyle and take a 2-1 lead. Biega tied the game up again about five minutes into the last period when he deflected a shot on goal by freshman forward Colin Moore into the net. Biega now leads Harvard scoring with five goals on the season. “Some of the forwards...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Final Minutes Prove Downfall | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...score, 20-19, until a three-pointer from Alemany put the Crimson back in front, 24-22. The Crimson made a season-high 11 three-pointers during the course of the game. “I think that was [Northeastern’s] gameplan, to see if we could beat them with outside shooting,” Delaney-Smith said. “We actually have really dangerous outside shooters, we just haven’t consistently taken advantage of that. We have players with the capability to hit threes, and that’s basically the reason...

Author: By Stephanie Krysiak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Avoids Northeastern Upset in OT Victory | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...women’s basketball team is checking off credentials on its non-conference list as it readies for Ivy play. Its most recent acquisition? A tough, come-from-behind win on the road. The Crimson (7-4) rallied from seven points down in the final two minutes to beat UC Santa Barbara (3-5) in a 61-59 nailbiter Dec. 17 at the Thunderdome in Santa Barbara, Calif. After the two teams traded leads for most of the second half, the Gauchos used an 8-2 run with under five minutes to play to put themselves up by seven...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Resilient Crimson Topples UC Santa Barbara in Comeback Thriller | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s basketball team scored 42 of its 63 total points from long range on Dec. 17, shooting a blistering 67 percent from behind the arc, but it could not overcome Rice’s second-half comeback as the Owls (4-5) beat the Crimson 67-63 at Tudor Fieldhouse. Harvard (4-5) took the lead in the final minute with two free throws by junior guard Jeremy Lin, but Rodney Foster answered for the hosts with a three-pointer with 40 seconds to play to give his team a 62-61 lead it would...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Harvard men's basketball gets hot from beyond the arc, but Owls exploit Crimson foul trouble to come out on top | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

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