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...hangovers. Boys are less likely to go to college in the first place (only 45% of college students under 25 are male) and are less likely to graduate as well. If I tried to follow my original strategy now, I would probably end up with an M.A. in Madden, the football video game, and a postgraduate stay in rehab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guys Just Want to Have Fun | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

John Schappert, a senior vice president at Electronic Arts, is overseeing a version of the venerable Madden football series for Nintendo's new hardware. He sees the controller from the auteur's perspective, as an opportunity but also a huge challenge. "Our engineers now have to decipher what the user is doing," he says. "'Is that a throw gesture? Is it a juke? A stiff arm?' Everyone knows how to make a throwing motion, but we all have our own unique way of throwing." But consider the upside: you're basically playing football in your living room. "To snap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Game For All Ages | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...draft this weekend, for many of my reasons mentioned up front. Big guys crying? Check. Some of the most out-of-place suits ever known to man? Got ‘em. And don’t forget about the new commercials for next year’s Madden football game. Maybe Fitzpatrick will at least be on the roster this year...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: Draft Day Less Fun Without Crimson | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...Only surpassed by Howard Dean, this was the biggest gift we?ve gotten,? said David Winston, a Republican strategist. "This puts the Democratic leadership on notice that they?re throwing stones in a glass house,? said Kevin Madden, spokesman for House Majority leader John Boehner. ?This is the pinnacle,? Carl Forti, spokesman for the National Republican Congressional Committee, rejoiced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning the Tables on Ethics | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...Gossage will probably be enshrined anyway. Hurling shots at Hall voters isn't the sharpest political strategy--"I called him up and told him to shut up," says Bill Madden, 59, a veteran New York Daily News scribe and Gossage supporter. "He might p.o. somebody who was inclined to vote for him." But Gossage has steadily gained ground. Nearly 65% of voters gave him the nod this year, and no player with that level of support has failed to get in eventually (players need 75% for induction, and can remain on the ballot for 15 years. Rice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Battle For the Ages | 3/27/2006 | See Source »

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