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...headed toward the top of the cage, Mann lunged out and deflected it off goal, securing the game and making one of the top saves in the Ivies this year. “The ball was ripped from the eighteen and went right below the crossbar,” freshman Christina Hagner said. “Lauren [Mann] rose up and tipped it over the bar; she was so focused and tough like this the entire game.” “It was literally the best save I’ve seen in women’s soccer...
...offensive plays and more chances, as Crimson players crowded the Nittany Lions’ zone and threatened to tie it. But Penn State keeper Alyssa Naeher made perhaps the play of the game as she skied high to punch a rocket from Crimson midfielder Rachel Lau just over the crossbar. “That was just a fantastic save, and that’s why she’s the goalie for a nationally-ranked team,” Walsh said. “That’s one of those times when you just have...
...Crimson, however, fought hard over the first twenty minutes. Despite an early goal notched by Broncos leading scorer Megan Snell in the 10th minute, Harvard nearly captured the equalizer just minutes later when junior Megan Merritt’s header hit off the crossbar...
...than Pel in his prime. In the spot, Ronaldinho, a Brazilian considered the world's best soccer player, laces up his new Nike cleats, the Swoosh as golden as his game, and then, from the top of the 18-yd. box, fires a soccer ball off the 4-in. crossbar. Before the ball touches the ground, he corrals the rebound on his chest, juggles the ball with his feet and repeats the feat three more times. It's the soccer equivalent of hitting four straight half-court hook shots in basketball or knocking four pitches...
...young ftbol freaks, joga.com is a powerful tool. Users can view and debate the Ronaldinho ad ("Ronaldinho is the best player but that 4 times on the crossbar no way," writes Raymond from the Hague, Netherlands, on one board), organize pickup games and rant against the most severe problem facing the sport: racism. Members can blog, upload their own soccer video or view thousands of other clips, from the latest Arsenal highlights to Nikola from Bulgaria juggling the ball--in slow motion, no less--in his bedroom. "Some Tricks I Make!" reads the title...