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There isn't much doubt about what Singh is shooting at. In 2000 Tiger Woods started piling up major tournament victories, obliterating one field after another. He needed a foil. Now he has two. Singh the swing machine helped bring Woods, 29, crashing to earth last year, winning an astonishing nine tournaments and a record $10.9 million in prize money to pass Tiger in the world rankings. Meanwhile, fan fave Phil Mickelson, the perennial bridesmaid who was 0 for 42 as a pro in majors (the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open and PGA championship), won the 2004 Masters...
...definitely can’t fault the Crimson for not winning—even in so-called “minor” sports. Harvard fencer Emily Cross just took the NCAA foil title, and her head coach, Peter Brand, was just awarded National Coach of the Year. The men’s volleyball team, under the guidance of first-year coach Chris Ridolfi, has clinched its division and won 13 straight...
Despite being a newcomer to the NCAA championships, Cross performed beyond her years and walked away with the 2005 national foil title. Cross secured her victory by shutting out Alicja Kryczalo, a three-time foil national champion from eventual winning team Notre Dame, in the final bout...
...saber finals, fellow junior David Jackus jumped an impressive five places from the preliminaries to end the tournament with a 12th-place finish, matching his result from the 2004 NCAA competition. In the men’s foil, sophomore Enoch Woodhouse—Harvard’s sole competitor in the event—finished in 19th-place. Woodhouse finished fifth in the foil event at last year’s NCAA meet. Junior Julian Rose and freshman Benjamin Ungar finished back-to-back in the men’s epée finals, placing sixth and seventh respectively...
Stinetorf, the Crimson’s other representative in the foil finals finished the finals with a 17th-place showing, adding to her 11th and 12th place finishes...