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...more than a year, the Fighting Illini (30-0, 13-0 Big Ten) have been the best. The squad has been atop the nation since February 2003, and in its last seven victories, the team has dropped only one dual match point, that in a 4-1 defeat of No. 17 Ohio State...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis To Face No. 1 Illinois in NCAAs | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

...true but could just as easily be wishful thinking, because nothing in the plan requires or even references any of the steps envisaged in the roadmap. Indeed, while the U.S. was painting the plan as a bold first step, Sharon was telling Israelis that his plan was a great defeat for Palestinian national aspirations. And that's certainly how the Palestinians saw it, particularly after Sharon had maneuvered the White House into preemptively rejecting any discussion of a right of return for Palestinian refugees, and also reversing decades of U.S. policy by endorsing Israel's claim to annex the main...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Gaza Remains a Quagmire for Israel | 5/20/2004 | See Source »

Harvard would go on to defeat Tulane 4-2 with contributions from all courts, but Lingman’s play on the day was nothing short of spectacular...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Lingman Turns in Stellar Sunday | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

...singles competition was similarly close in the beginning. Freshman Jack Li finished quickly, suffering a 6-1, 6-4 defeat which knotted the dual match score...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Battles to Berth in Sweet 16 | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Though she managed to play out the remainder of the match, her mobility was noticeably limited—an observation not lost on her opponents—and the comeback drive fell apart as the duo lost three of the next four games in an 8-4 defeat...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ohio State Stuns W. Tennis in Round 1 | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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