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...makes sense that folks are playing it cool at the moment. "It'll be a way better experience if you're not sloshed the whole time," says Canadian archer Jay Lyon. Not that Lyon has a choice - since alcohol is a depressant and could keep a jittery marksman calmer, beer is considered a performance enhancer in archery. He can't sip a drink for a month. Smart rule: drunk archers can't be good for their fans either...
...spent 60 days in a Dutch jail under accusation of ramming a Norwegian whaling vessel. In 2002, he was forced to flee Costa Rica after ramming an illegal shark fishing boat. And last month, a Japanese Coast Guard marksman allegedly shot him as he attacked an illegal whaling ship in the South Pacific Whale Sanctuary—the bullet lodged in his Kevlar vest...
...What causes a shooter to almost instantaneously gain or lose his jump shot might be a slight mechanical flaw, but basketball tradition maintains that the outside marksman is often his own worst enemy...
...shade towards the interior and give help when the ball got deep. That left the outside open, and not even a shift from 2-3 zone to man-to-man defense when Goffredo was in the game, a sign of respect for the Crimson’s senior marksman, prevented him from getting more good looks than usual. “They were definitely sagging off me when I was on the weakside,” Goffredo said. “My guy was down at the block a lot, and I was able to get some quick reversals...
...League,” Sullivan added.The Crimson had all segments of its offensive attack working against an athletically superior Maine team. In addition to Cusworth’s 20 points on 5-of-7 shooting, the other members of Harvard’s big three performed well. Noted marksman and senior captain Jim Goffredo hit five of his ten three-point attempts to finish with 19 points and Housman used his dribble-penetration to score 15 points on 4-of-8 shooting from the floor and 6-of-7 from the line.Harvard also got key contributions from a pair...