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Cruises have been an affordable luxury for a generation now, ever since Captain Steubing and the Love Boat first weighed anchor. Yet even Gopher would be amazed at the deals to be had this year: $50 per day, about a fivefold price cut, for a four-day trip from Miami to the Bahamas on Norwegian Cruise Lines; a seven-day Alaska cruise, usually more than $2,000 per person, for $499 on Holland America and $399 on Carnival; even $699 for seven days in Europe on the more upscale Celebrity. In fact, says Ken Heit, sales director at World Wide...
...essentially our quarterback,” fellow co-captain Brady Weissbourd says. “Every game we win or lose is based on Gil and he’s been doing everything he can to help us win games...
...With this quick deflection of personal accolades towards team praise, Weintraub sends a reminder that his prowess in competition mirrors his skill as a team captain. Despite only two years on the court, the junior’s hard work and consistent play have validated his early election by teammates and earned head coach Brian Baise’s admiration...
...From early on [Weintraub]’s work ethic has really set an example for the entire team,” Baise says. “As a captain, he’s been a leader on and off the court, in a position that has a lot of responsibility...
...It’s hard being a junior captain, and I still have a lot to learn,” Weintraub admits. “But, I really try to bring the team as close together as possible and mostly do what captains do: try to lead, be a friend, and motivate...