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...team, headed by Bode Miller and Daron Rahlves, is looking to bring home multiple medals. The injured Michelle Kwan, still chasing the only gold that's ever eluded her, will face strong challenges from teammate Sasha Cohen and Russia's Irina Slutskaya, seven-time European and twice World champion. The Scandinavians will struggle to protect their longtime hold on Nordic events from the Russian, Ukrainian and Czech skiers hot on their heels. Austrian ski great Hermann Maier will attempt to complete his miraculous comeback from a near fatal motorcycle crash in 2001 by adding to his two Olympic gold medals...
...just two of its last 38 power play opportunities, roughly a five percent success rate. The Brown game will be Harvard’s last of three post-exam break contests before Monday’s opening round of the Beanpot, held in the TD Banknorth Garden, against defending champion Boston University. The oddly timed exam break and subsequent light schedule leading into the tournament has traditionally hindered the Crimson, “but I don’t think we’ll have any trouble getting motivated,” Donato said. “It?...
Harvard was not tabbed to win it all last year, but went a league-best 15-5 in league play and swept Cornell in the ILCS. It bowed out of the NCAA tournament in June with losses to Missouri and 2004 National Champion Cal State-Fullerton...
...energy and excitement. We haven’t seen that this year, [in] any venue that we’ve been.” Yale has fed off of that energy to win 13 of its last 16 Ivy League home games, included an upset victory over league champion Penn last year, although certainly no match up elicits the emotion that pervades Lee for a battle between the oldest of the Ancient Eight. While Housman experienced the negative aspect of that emotion, Yale first-year point guard Chris Andrews, who helped seal the victory by scoring 10 points...
Yale has fed off that energy to win 13 of its last 16 Ivy League home games, included an upset victory over league champion Penn last year, although certainly no match up elicits the emotion that pervades Lee for a battle between the oldest of the Ancient Eight. While Housman’s experienced the negative aspect of that emotion, Yale first year point guard Chris Andrews, who helped seal the victory by scoring 10 points on 10-of-12 shooting from the free throw line in the final seven minutes, was introduced to the power of his home crowd...