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Chak De India is not your average Bollywood blockbuster. The film, released on August 10, may star Shah Rukh Khan, but the A-list heartthrob plays a disgraced field-hockey player who redeems himself by coaching the Indian women's hockey team to win the world cup. Khan doesn't get to show any cool dance moves while wooing a beautiful female lead, or display his well-toned muscles in fight sequences with bad guys. In fact, the film gets by without a single song-and-dance routine at all. Yet, it ran to packed houses even two months after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bollywood Changes Its Tune | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...House, received his master’s degree and doctorate in economics from Oxford. “He was someone who the younger members of the team looked up to,” William C. Kennish ’89, a teammate of Carney on the junior varsity ice hockey team, said in a statement e-mailed from London. “He was an excellent player who enjoyed his hockey but also was highly intelligent and focused on his studies.” According to Michael G. A. Grace ’68, who interviewed him for Harvard, Carney?...

Author: By Michal Labik, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Hockey Player Is Named Head of Canada’s Central Bank | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...prospect that on-air commentator and sometime Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura would discuss betting lines to goose the action. Still, says John Avello, director of race and sports book for Bally's and Paris hotels: "The amount of money we'll make on this is minimal. Probably like a hockey game. Nah, better than hockey. Like a good, solid baseball game. After all, it is football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flashback: XFL's Fast-Mouth Football | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

Traveling north to Ithaca, N.Y., the Harvard field hockey squad maintained its first-place position in the Ivy League with a 3-2 overtime win over Cornell Sunday afternoon at Schoellkopf Field. The Crimson (7-4, 3-0 Ivy) remains undefeated in league play while the Big Red (6-3, 3-2 Ivy) dropped to fourth place, previously tied for second with Princeton. The victory also snapped Cornell’s three-game winning streak. The Big Red held two one-goal leads during the 71 minutes of play but was finally put to rest after a textbook penalty corner...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shapiro's Overtime Winner Keeps Crimson Atop Ivies | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

Fresh off two losses in a row—the Harvard field hockey team’s first consecutive-game losing streak of the season—the Crimson entered a non-league test against Northeastern yesterday afternoon looking to regain its momentum in what has been a return to Ivy prominence this season...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Halts Huskies Behind Defensive Effort | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

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