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...carriers were delayed by more than 15 minutes or canceled. That news only confirmed what people already knew after the industry suffered terrible publicity on Valentine's Day, when nine JetBlue planes were stranded on a JFK airport tarmac for up to 10 hours due to an ice storm. Less than two months earlier, on Dec. 29, 67 American Airlines planes across the nation had sat on tarmac for more than three hours because of storms in Texas. Passengers inside those planes would later describe the experience as "inhumane." Toilets overflowed. Cabin temperatures rose. Little food and water was available...
...sophomore goaltender Brittany Martin said. “You are so tired it is almost funny. It amps up the intensity of the team a lot when you have that sudden-death aspect.” After 127 minutes and nine seconds of ice time, Wisconsin ended the marathon quarterfinal and Harvard’s season in heartbreaking fashion when Jinelle Zaugg beat Martin with a one-timer from just inside the right faceoff circle to secure the 1-0 win. “When Jinelle’s puck went in, obviously it was relief on our part...
...She’s one of those rare kids with tremendous talent who is truly selfless,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “She was a great captain and leader on and off the ice...
...When I was at Radcliffe, I found that if I called one or two local rinks and they hadn’t sold the ice for the next morning they’d let me skate free at 4 or 5 a.m.” recalls Tenley E. Albright, Radcliffe College Class of 1957. An Olympic silver medalist at the age of 16, Albright became the first American to win the gold in ladies figure skating in 1956—while enrolled as an undergraduate...
...Radcliffe, Albright often watched the sun rise while practicing her routines alone on the ice, sometimes heading straight from practice to class...