Word: grandstanding
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Paul Grandstand, junior goalkeeper, Brown...
...Grandstand saw his save percentage decline last year from his stellar Rookie of the Year season in ’07 (0.811 to 0.636) but has gotten off to a fantastic start in ’09 (one goal allowed in four games). Still arguably one of the best keepers in the league when on his game, look for Grandstand to play an integral role in guiding Brown back to the NCAAs and contending for an Ivy title...
...seats. If you don’t have an entire day to burn, however, then the best bet for your pocketbook is Craigslist.com, but if you prefer a guaranteed purchase, fans recommend StubHub.com as a slightly pricier alternative. Though bleachers offer the best deals, he next step up, the grandstand, is overpriced and suffers from obstructed views. Beware of Section 1: you’ll be shaded by the Budweiser sign, but all its massive support beams will be in the way. For those of you more interested in catching a fly baller than a fly ball, keep...
...Monarchs. No. 3 pairing Omodele-Lucien/Mangham recorded Harvard’s solitary win, defeating the Monarch’s Yakov Diskin and Alex Funkhouser (8-1).However, in a stirring response in the singles, the Crimson dominated further down the courts to set up Felton’s grandstand finish. At No. 5, Omodele-Lucien won in straight sets (6-2, 6-4), while No. 4 Mangham overturned a first-set loss to record a 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 triumph over Diskin. Finally, No. 6 Kalfayan marked his return to the singles lineup in victorious fashion, winning...
...will seek their advice and counsel on all matters. Every question from every Senator, no matter how ludicrous, must be given deep deference. If the hearings are not televised, attendance by Senators is optional, but if the cameras are rolling, they must use the opportunity to grandstand. In that sense, Tuesday's hearings at the Foreign Relations Committee to confirm Secretary of State nominee Hillary Clinton are a good test of her preparedness for the grinding hours of meetings with self-important, highly sensitive foreign officials...