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Against field hockey club GEBA U18—some of whose players, according to Goh, “[are] on the brink of going to the 2012 Olympics”—the US team lost, 5-0. In the final match of the tour, the squad defeated Banfield U18, 5-0, to finish the trip with a 2-2 record...
Many things were at stake in this game, apart from the usual pride that comes from winning “El Clásico,” as the match is called. Whoever won would jump ahead in the Spanish league title hunt, as the teams were tied in the league standings going into the game. The game would also pit an in-form Ronaldo—a player that cost Real a $130 million transfer fee alone—against Barcelona’s current golden boy, Lionel Messi, who was just coming off a four-goal performance against...
With only two matches to play, Norton had all eyes on her in the most contentious match of the afternoon. Playing No. 3, Norton pulled out a slight first set victory...
...gave Norton a 14-6 record at No. 3 this season and clinched the match for Harvard...
...felt amazing,” Norton said. “It just felt really good to clinch it. I knew that I had to pull [the match] out and I’m really happy that...