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...check. When the Harvard women’s softball team opens its 2008 campaign this weekend at the San Diego Classic it will do so with most of the players that were on the Ivy championship team last spring. Have no doubt about it, those players are ready to defend their title.“We want to repeat this year,” captain Shelly Madick said. Madick, the 2007 Ivy Pitcher of the Year, will headline the pitching rotation for the Crimson. In a 2007 season that was filled with memorable performances, Madick turned in perhaps her best...
...schedule on a high note. “Jeremy’s been a tough guy for people to guard,” Amaker said. “When he’s attacking like he was this whole weekend, he’s a tough guy to defend...
...made the country's divorce rate one of the highest in the European Union. For the Catholic Church, the dramatic increase in divorces underlines the threat posed by the Socialist government of Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. At a December rally in Madrid to "defend the Christian family," Cardinal Augustín García-Gasco lambasted Socialist initiatives, saying, "The culture of radical laicism... leads to nothing but despair along the road of abortion and 'express divorce.'" Benigno Blanco, president of the Spanish Forum for the Family, agrees. "The reform has transformed the marriage contract...
...Thank goodness,” Amaker said of Bernardini’s limited minutes. “He’s a terrific shooter and a very good offensive player. Driving the ball on the offensive end, sometimes that’s the best way to defend players like that because you can pick up fouls on them. They can’t shoot it and score it if they’re not in the game...
...Spooning brown sugar into tiny glasses of tea, the Hizballah commander said that the Shi'ite fighters will be on the offensive in the next war, hinting at taking the battle into Israel itself. "We weren't expecting the last war and we fought only to defend our land, but next time you will see a very different kind of fighting," he said...