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Playing in the deafening delirium of the Metrodome, Robert Smith set a team playoff record with 124 yards and Leroy Hoard grabbed his own team mark with three TDs as the Vikings rolled to a 41-21 victory over the upstart Arizona Cardinals...
Travel writing involves an odd social contract: writer, for pay, agrees to view inspirational scenery and have a great time, saving reader the trouble of doing so. But Mark Hertsgaard's contract was odder than most. A few years ago, the journalist, who has written books on the Reagan Administration, nuclear energy and the Beatles, set off on a trip around the world in search of noxious vistas and pollutive sunsets--the environmental wreckage that other travelers take pains to avoid. His clear-eyed report, Earth Odyssey (Broadway Books; 372 pages; $26), backed by careful scholarship...
Marred by injury and illness throughout the last two months, the Harvard women's basketball team enters tonight's Ivy League opener with its worst record in five years, but it has the opportunity to relegate its 3-8 mark to a mere prelude of the season that matters...
Regardless of overall mark, it is only the conference record that counts toward determining the Ivy League champion and winner of the league's automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament...
What I hope people will remember most about 1998 is that it was a great season for baseball and for home runs. The fans supported Mark and me all year long and we gave them an exciting and memorable season. For many, the highlight came in September, when Mark hit No. 62 to break Roger Maris' record, and then I caught Mark at 65 to tie, before he went on to 70. Personally, I enjoyed each and every home run I hit in 1998. Each one was a gift. The same way I enjoy it, the fan enjoys it. Beyond...