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...hour later he strolls into a sponsor's function in a crisp, white shirt and jeans. He looks boyish and surprisingly slim across the shoulders, a reminder that for all the buzz about power racquets and booming strokes, tennis is a game of timing. A woman in her 30s wins a watch in a raffle, and it's for Federer to present it to her. She's not sure whether to kiss him and makes a late and sudden lunge for his cheek; he responds with a quick and slightly awkward lunge for hers. Mostly he grins and chuckles while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of a Slam | 1/17/2005 | See Source »

...inside-outside passing game was crisp, as two smooth feeds set up a couple early baskets for Cusworth and three-pointers by Giovacchini and Rogus kept Sacred Heart from collapsing on the interior. Rogus added three more trifectas to increase his total to four by halftime...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Outguns Sacred Heart | 1/14/2005 | See Source »

...inside-outside passing game was crisp, as two smooth feeds set up a couple early baskets for Cusworth and three-pointers by Giovacchini and Rogus kept Sacred Heart from collapsing on the interior. Rogus added three more trifectas to increase his total to four by halftime...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Cruises To Victory | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

...afterward; it won the time period with its biggest prime-time audience ever. It is only fitting that Abrams should get, essentially, his own night on the network, because he has practically invented his own genre: intelligent confections that combine preposterous adventures with emotional impact, well-rounded characters and crisp, funny writing. Call it unreality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to His Unreality | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

Sophisticated and sympathetic, Unscripted has a lot going for it, including a crisp v??rit?? look from Clooney, who directs the first five episodes. But it also finds HBO--the network for people who disdain formulaic TV--falling into a formula. The network could argue that formulaic works as long as it's entertaining. But it wouldn't hurt also to remember that although all the world may be a stage, the stage is not all the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Roles of Their Lives | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

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