Word: crowning
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...first-year coach who was Notre Dame's second choice for the job. Lapsed fans across the country are returning to the football fold and to their televisions. "Notre Dame attracts the casual fan to college football the way Michael Jordan does in basketball or the Triple Crown does in horse racing," says NBC Sports president Ken Schanzer. Notre Dame has been golden for NBC, which televises the team's home games; the team's TV ratings are up 35% this year...
...November 16. This year’s game will almost certainly be eerily akin to last season’s epic battle. Both Harvard and Penn should be undefeated in the Ivy League heading into “The Game before The Game.” With the Ivy Crown likely on the line, the Crimson will face a Penn team that might be even better than last year’s squad. If Harvard can hold on to the ball and avoid stupid penalties, the Crimson has a shot at consecutive undefeated Ivy League seasons for the first time...
...Crimson still needs a Princeton loss or tie against Cornell next Saturday to stay in the Ivy title picture. But regardless of whether it claims the outright league crown or not, Harvard proved the actual distance between the two teams was nothing like the disparity in the teams’ records and national rankings entering the game...
Harvard next travels to Hanover, N.H., on Saturday for a critical game against Dartmouth. A victory over the second-place Big Green would put the Crimson in prime position to play Penn for the Ivy crown should the Quakers slip up before then...
...Everyone should have a Miss America moment,” she told the students as they donned the crown...