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...There is no one fitter in the country than Jordanna. She showed that in the Franklin & Marshall match--she just wore down Margo Green, who is one of the better players in the country...
Sullivan and his troops got the first practice of the season off to a brisk start on Saturday, with several players noticeably fitter than at this time last season. The coach pointed to the six-week preseason conditioning program as the reason...
...rather curious blend of epicurianism and stoicism. Reebok plays to the American propensity for play, but also to the remnants of our Protestant work ethic, reminding us that Life is Short, and so any playing must be done sedulously. Sweaty joggers and wellmuscled mountain-bikers parrot the line with fitter-than-thou reproachfulness...
...terrible at first. "I might shoot one or two out of 10," he says. "Or sometimes I would miss 10 out of 10." Gillette sent down former Boston Celtics star Dave Cowens to give him pointers. "Dave says I shoot like a pipe fitter. And I do," Bobby concedes with a laugh. "At 45 years old, when you're learning to shoot, you feel sorta awkward." Bobby learned to push the ball off with one hand instead of throwing it with two. And, with Cowens' help, he did improve his average to almost...
...pipe fitter gets -- and blows -- the chance of a lifetime...