Word: lane
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After Princeton (6-12, 4-1) guard Edwin Buffmire snaked through the lane for a layup with 55 seconds to play, Harvard freshman point guard Drew Housman, facing withering full-court pressure, attempted to toss a long pass to Cusworth, who was already past half court. Cusworth leaped high in the air, but a collision with two Princeton players knocked the ball to Tigers’ forward Kyle Koncz...
...McCaffery was often forced to play the power forward slot. This year, the 6’1 forward has moved to the three-spot on the perimeter, creating matchup problems for smaller players or slower posts who attempt to close out against her quick release. That frees up the lane for Moretzsohn, who at 6’7 is the league’s tallest player by four inches and already has an automatic hook shot from the right side. Budischak has battled injuries throughout the year, but she’s proven to be a consistent threat close...
...that the continent that bred the majority of consequential leaders in history now suddenly finds itself in history’s right lane, rapidly passed by countries it considered barbaric and infantile not even a 100 years ago? How has Europe come to a situation where it is virtually powerless to change the behavior of Iran, a country that was a third-rate backwater barely 60 years ago and a second-rate despotism not even 30 years past...
...things went right for Apolo Ohno during his 2002 Winter Olympic debut. On the ice he won gold and silver medals in short-track speed skating, propelling the popularity of the hypnotically dangerous sport, in which athletes whirl around a 111-m oval with no lane markers while wearing 25-cm razor blades on their feet. Off the ice his wisp of a soul patch and X Games 'tude helped him dominate the event known as Olympic buzz. He was so popular in Salt Lake City that even female fans wore fake Ohno patches; afterward he was named...
...Green coach Mark Hudak did not start gaoltender Kate Lane, who had been tagged with the loss the last time the two teams faced-off, and instead went with freshman netminder Carli Clemis...