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...teams have a long history—dating back to 1910—and the two schools’ dominance in the Ivy League has only deepened the rivalry. Either Cornell or Harvard has been league champion 37 times out of a total of 54 seasons. The Crimson has defeated the Big Red in the last four meetings...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Faces Off Against Long-Time Rival Cornell Tonight | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...matchup of two archrivals in the final game of the season to determine the league’s champion would be highly anticipated at any school. But at Harvard Stadium tomorrow, it won’t just be about football. It will also be the 125th anniversary of a cultural tradition—The Game.And with Harvard (8-1, 5-1 Ivy) seeking its first back-to-back titles since 1982-83 and Yale (5-4, 4-2) looking to avenge a painful 37-6 loss to end its 2007 season, it’s sure to be a dogfight.The...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE GAME '08: Clash of the Titans | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

Pizzotti will look to put the final stamp on his candidacy on Saturday, when Harvard takes on Yale in the 125th edition of The Game in the Crimson's quest to repeat as Ivy League champion...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: WEB BRIEF: Pizzotti Named Payton Award Finalist | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...Champion surfer Kelly Slater has the body (ripped), the lifestyle (jetsetting), the girls (supermodels) and now he has the world. Slater just won his ninth world title in surfing, making him both the youngest (in 1992, at age 20) and the oldest (now 36) surfing champion in history. His new book, Kelly Slater: For the Love, is a visual tour through the taut, tanned world of competitive surfing and how a young boy from Cocoa Beach, Florida rose to the top. Kelly Slater talks to TIME about surfing, his new world title and why he is always late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surfer Kelly Slater | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...very good year. But in 2005 I was doing well, things were good and it was scary to think I might get close but not pull it off again. When I did pull it off, it was just an amazing feeling. At that point I was the oldest world champion ever, people said I couldn't win again, they were doubting that I could do it at that age [33] just cause it hadn't been done. Then they said the same thing in 2006, that it would be my last. Now here I am again and I just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surfer Kelly Slater | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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