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...just a second, hurt and defeat play across her face. Then she plasters on a smile and moves on. For the reality that matters is not what she feels; it's what the camera records. And as long as she can keep that little red light on above the lens, she can be It for just a little longer. --With reporting by Jeanne McDowell/Los Angeles
...fandom can do more than defeat distance and geography. It acts as a time machine. There is only one thing that I have done consistently for nearly 50 years, and that is support Liverpool. Fandom is a blessing; it connects you, as nothing else can, to childhood, and to everything and everyone that marked your life between your time as a child and the present. So when I sat in Hong Kong at dawn last week watching the game on TV, I didn't have to try to manufacture the tiny, inconsequential strands that make up a life. They were...
...shortly after winning the Ivy League Championship, Harvard lost what was until last night its worst playoff defeat in program history—a 16-1 decision to No. 1-seeded Cal State Fullerton...
...case, of paramount importance will be bouncing back from a defeat that has Harvard on the brink of elimination...
...defeat was followed by another—that of Chu and doubles partner Ashwin Kumar, again in the Final Four, again in three sets, and again to a top-seeded opponent in Georgia’s Antonio Ruiz and Alex Isner...