Word: cinderella
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Postseason tournaments have a tendency to produce Cinderella teams and this year, the Crimson is just that. Though on paper Harvard is just as talented as any team out there, no squad has been forced to overcome obstacles as high and expectations as low as Harvard...
...Simmons, 55, is the youngest of a dozen children born to Texas sharecroppers. Major newspapers, including The New York Times, have portrayed her appointment as an academic Cinderella story...
...vertical Mason-Dixon line puts 38 teams in the East, and 23 in the West, reflecting the balance of power that usually reigns in the sport. The championship bid is not contingent upon winning one's division. The Crimson can lose the ECAC to a Cinderella team, but still be Eastern Champions based on its superior record throughout the year...
...exactly legendary, '80s Hair Bands did once know how to make America rock-and this summer, they want to prove that they still can. That's why bands like Poison, Slaughter, Dokken and Cinderella are joining forces for a 46-concert tour, kicking off June 13 in Hershey, Penn. And while you can expect to hear some new, not-so-famous tunes, the bands promise to give fans what they want. Slaughter topper Mark Slaughter says he'll give his fans their money's worth with classic hits like "Up All Night" and "Burning Bridges...
...NCAA basketball tournament is one of the nation's most treasured rites of spring, in large part due to the annual rise of the "Cinderella team." Each year, one such underdog overachieves in making it to the tournament and competing well until, almost inevitably, the clock strikes midnight on its magical...