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...most dominant athletes are more than just a lean body with great skills. Instead, they act as role models and provide leadership in addition to their prowess. In what may have been the toughest year to be a captain, saber fencer Tim Hagamen more than rose to the occasion to meet all the requirements. Despite losing his fellow captain in the middle of the season, the senior led the men’s fencing squad to its third straight Ivy League championship and a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Tournament and earned an individual national title in men?...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP: Hagamen Edges Three-Time Finalist for National Title | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...Khodadadi has his heart set 34 km across the water in England, where, he says, his brother works in a Birmingham coffee shop and has vowed to find him a job. That his entry and his job will almost certainly be illegal doesn't matter much to him. Lean and athletic, the 23-year-old says he has spent six weeks looking for a truck with a shipping container he can pry open and hide in during the ferry crossing to Dover. Though police dogs sniff vehicles and drivers seem vigilant in locking the containers, he says he'll keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Calais: Treading Water | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...comes in the form of Levi Richards, a lean wide receiver/defensive back out of the small southern Illinois town of Newton...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Talented Group Makes Up Football Class of 2011 | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...have been a straight-A student if he'd applied himself." With eight years in the Senate, his legislative record was thin. Says a former adviser: "While the Senate is filled with ambitious men who aren't in a rush to get home at night, Senator Thompson kept a lean formal schedule, did the bare minimum to get by and then hightailed [it] to the Prime Rib or the Capital Grille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Role for Fred Thompson | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...distance running—he was a two-time All-Ivy League middle-distance runner—he does not believe that his affects his overall coaching methodology.“One of the most important things to me is having assistant coaches that I can really trust and lean on,” Saretsky explained. “I want each assistant coach to have ownership over their event group.”Indeed, coaching such a diverse group of talent such as what makes up a cross-country or track and field team requires much more than...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coach In It For the Long Haul | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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