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...past three years. They need approval from both their old and new nations' Olympic committees and they have to meet the new country's citizenship requirements, which vary widely. But, says David Fitzpatrick, sports director of the International Ice Hockey Federation, "you shouldn't be able to just grab a passport and represent a country at an event." Nonetheless, national rosters are full of ringers. Ice dancer Tanith Belbin was born in Canada and moved to the U.S. in 1998. A strong contender for a medal with her American partner Ben Agosto, Belbin finally got her U.S. passport...
...drops little asides--"Let's make the little windows actually explode when you close them," he tells a group presenting new desktop software--no one seems certain whether to laugh or start writing the computer code. Both men often rise from the conference-room table to pace or to grab a snack or just to appear bored. In a culture of creativity, there's nothing wrong with keeping people off balance...
...been a little haunted by the pool record for all year, and that just added fuel to the fire,” he said. “I’m very happy to get it.” “I went into the race hoping to grab a victory and get some momentum for our team,” Cromwell said. The Crimson grabbed more than just the momentum in defeating the Bulldogs and Tigers for the second year in a row—a feat that would be hard to accomplish without the solid leadership...
...crossed half court. Housman scooped up the loose ball and raced down the floor, finishing the layup while absorbing a Kravic foul. After Columbia center Ben Nwachukwu pulled down an offensive board and scored the putback to pull within four, Harvard put together a 10-2 run to grab a 69-57 lead, its largest of the contest, with 1:08 left. Housman went 6-for-6 from the line and added an assist during the run. Housman finished the game with 20 points on 4-of-6 shooting from the field and hit 10-of-11 attempts from...
...annual meet of the three squads. Captain Dave Cromwell led the charge, setting a meet record in the 200-yard backstroke and contributing to the victory in the 200 relay. Four swimmers notched two wins for the Crimson (7-1, 6-1 EISL), which can now grab a share of the league title with a win next weekend against Penn. “It feels really good to win Harvard-Yale-Princeton,” co-captain Bill Cocks said. “It’s always one of the fastest meets of the year, and everyone gets really...