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...needed at all for this production when an extra off the Hollywood strip could have delivered his seven or so lines just as well, and for a fraction of the price. And Jeff Bridges—who most forget was also an Oscar nominee for “The Contender??—is just painful as Clooney’s drugged-out mentor, Lieutenant Colonel Bill Django. The use of the actors’ names here and not those of their characters is more than mere convention; the people who inhabit...

Author: By Yair Rosenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Men Who Stare at Goats | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

...Year is averaging just 3.6 yards per carry. Whether the blame lies with him, his offensive line, or his coaches is irrelevant—if McLeod’s not on his game neither are the Bulldogs.Still, I’m not convinced that Penn is a real contender??not when the Quakers offense was shut down by Columbia for the entire second half in last week’s 15-10 Penn win.Prediction: Yale 21, Penn 17CORNELL (3-2, 1-1 Ivy) AT BROWN (3-2, 2-0 Ivy)Brown quarterback Michael Dougherty and his Killer...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Road to Ivy Title Must Be Righted | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...been easy, right? Apparently not. Nearly 200 (192) hours after the start of the challenge, the frustrated team members had zero zebras to show for their efforts and had even admitted defeat on their official blog. Had the team succeeded, their anonymous sponsor—“The Contender??—who members say would have purchased a boat for the members and their striped friends. Following a cruise to raise money for hurricane and earthquake victims, the boat would have been sold, with proceeds going to The Contender, who assured Team Zebra that half would...

Author: By , CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Square Still Stripeless | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

...taken up the apparently self-constructed challenge of bringing two live zebras to Harvard Square by Monday at midnight, with the goal of raising money for hurricane and earthquake relief. If they succeed, they say, an anonymous donor—to whom they refer as the “Contender??—has agreed to purchase a boat large enough to fit the team and the zebras. The group, dubbed Team Zebra, plans to “take a cruise” while raising money for disaster relief, according to their website, www.teamzebra.org. In return for funding...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zebra Challenge Tests Seniors’ Stripes | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

...performance of a national contender??not of a squad that was barely 2-2-1—and it was, according to Grumet-Morris, “huge...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UPSET OF THE YEAR: Men's Hockey 3, Boston College 1 | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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