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...breakaway late in the first period, Vaillancourt launched an elevated cross-court pass that landed right on the stick of Harvard tri-captain Nicole Corriero, who bulled her way in for a goal...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookie Vaillancourt Returns in Nick of Time, Leads Offense | 2/16/2005 | See Source »

Fronting the tennis industry's new website is a photo of Andy Roddick, the most popular male player in the U.S., roaring like a pinched lion, his right fist pumping. Look closer, and you'll see he might not be celebrating a cross-court winner. The caption reads, "If you are single and looking to meet active people, I definitely would recommend playing tennis." Perhaps Roddick, who recently split with pop singer Mandy Moore, just scored a date. The industry's message to the rest of us: Tennis can turn singles into doubles. Who can blame tennis for serving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: Finding Their Swings | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...deciding point of the NCAA men’s tennis opener between No. 40 Harvard and heavily favored No. 17 Virginia Commonwealth, Crimson junior Cliff Nguyen hit a cross-court winner to clinch an improbable 4-3 victory. As Nguyen’s teammates stormed their half of the court to carry him on their shoulders, medical staff stormed the opposite end where Nguyen’s opponent Florian Marquardt was rolling on the ground in tremendous pain. Marquardt had called an injury timeout two points before to prevent cramping...

Author: By Ashwin M. Krishnan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nguyen Wins Clincher As M. Tennis Advances | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...Lingman and sophomore Jonathan Chu used terrific volleys and passing shots to earn a 9-7 victory. Lingman closed out the match with a powerful, cross-court volley winner, evening the doubles score...

Author: By Ashwin M. Krishnan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nguyen Wins Clincher As M. Tennis Advances | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

Kenyon: From 4-1 it goes to like 5-4. I thought we still had it in the bag, but there was no countering the blistering cross-court shots by our president nor the awkward game-winners from Wasserstein. They had momentum on their side too, something Ben ML and I had lost...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, Ben C. Wasserstein, and Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fifteen-Love | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

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