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...long after Michelle Robinson started getting serious about the tall, skinny law student she was dating, she asked her brother Craig, a former basketball star at Princeton and now the head coach at Brown, to hoop it up with him, one on one. "She had heard our father and me talk about how you can tell a lot about a person's personality based on how they play," says Craig, recalling his first game against Barack Obama. "Especially when they're tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Play Offense? | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...much better, as the Crimson finished shooting just 15-for-62 (24.2 percent) in the game. “Obviously, our inability to put the ball in the basket doomed us,” Amaker said.On the other hand, virtually everything Cornell put up found the hoop. The Big Red made 19-of-29 (65.5 percent) field goals in the first half—four more buckets than Harvard made the entire game. “They’re tough to stop, I give them a lot of credit—they have a lot of weapons...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Familiar Woes Plague Crimson in Weekend Sweep | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...Harris gets pulled after he gets called for the goaltending call on the other end. Unger and Housman then miss a pair of threes on the other end and Harvard can't buy a hoop. Cornell 22, Harvard...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Basketball @ Cornell | 3/1/2008 | See Source »

...Offensive board by the Crimson leads to an Unger basket. On the other end, Penn picks up two consecutive offensive boards, can't seem to put it in the hoop though and they call a timeout. Offensive boards are killing both teams right now. First one to correct this flaw will get the early advantage. [Harvard 18, Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Basketball vs. Penn | 2/23/2008 | See Source »

...hula hoop, a backyard mainstay since the 1950s, has been drafted for gym duty--only now it's larger and heavier and requires more dexterity to maneuver. In classes set to music, exercisers learn a series of moves that, when combined, work a variety of muscles. "You get the whole body involved," says Rayna McInturf, founder of Los Angeles-based Hoopnotica, the largest adult-size-hoop retailer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pumping Up The Workout | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

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