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...this case, a single-elimination playoff—with all games played at a neutral site—would determine the recipient of the automatic NCAA tournament berth. If Harvard were to earn the selection, it would be the program’s first NCAA tournament ever...
Tueday was the night the ghosts died in the Bush White House. There was the ghost of his last campaign, which Bush lost among voters but won in the court. There was the ghost of his father's last campaign, when even winning a war was not enough to earn a second term. And then there was the ghost of Tuesday afternoon, when the entire Bush campaign team was haunted by the possibility that they had got it all wrong, as the first exit polls came in and nothing, but nothing, was going their...
...hover-board rider who flies over gorgeous terrain, performing skateboard-style tricks, flips, grinds and spins. You can jump off ramps and slide along rails. You can fly through multicolored rings in the sky. Along the way, you hit targets with your hands to rack up points and earn speed bursts. With five levels to master, it could take weeks or months before you tire of AntiGrav...
...this year’s tourney, neither UConn nor Harvard is seeded in the top 16. The Huskies’ record did help earn them the home field advantage in the first round. The winner of today’s game will play at Marrone Field again on Sunday against the winner of No. 13 Arizona (15-5-0) and Colgate...
Despite his lack of experience at the positions, Byrd helped Harvard earn two wins and a second-place finish—the best in the program’s history—and proved himself to be not just a replacement for the steadfast Burmeister but a bona fide force in goal...