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...preseason game, Peljto had 12 points and seven rebounds to lead the Crimson, and she showed flashes of brilliance in driving to the basket and pulling up for jump shots. Also new to the team is Tricia Tubridy, a hard-nosed 6' forward with great speed and a knack for the game...
...audience gets to see the perspective of the ball as it rockets down the fairway-are kind of cheesy. But that's a minor point. Who better to fill the classic "golden boy falls from grace" paradigm than Hollywood golden boy Matt Damon? He's already shown a knack for playing psychologically mucked-up characters in Good Will Hunting and The Talented Mr. Ripley, so the emotionally scarred Junuh isn't too much of a stretch. The character walks a fine line between brash confidence and paralyzing fear-and by making this confusion seem genuine, Damon succeeds in winning...
Jonas also seems to have the knack of stepping up for the big games. Besides his playoff exploits, Jonas also played superbly in the semifinals of the Beanpot Tournament as a freshman...
Yenne does more than threaten to score. She puts the ball in the goal. Her knack for the net developed at Pensacola High School, where she scored an incredible 71 goals in 1996 before making the move to St. Cloud Tech...
...plates and baseball caps. His priorities are, in descending order: guest, media, national, and limited-edition corporate-sponsor pins. He claims his collection stands at 25,000. "I've given out 5,000 pins in exchange for a smile," he says. Falcao prides himself on his diplomacy and his knack for sealing a deal. A man approaches him and offers a Korean delegation pin, but the one he wants Falcao to give him in return - an IBM-laptop pin - is far more valuable. "This is a $30 pin!" Falcao tells the man. "Touch it. Feel it." The man walks away...