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...Giants jerseys, cupcakes, banners and balloons lay side-by-side. I realized that I was in one of a few strange, Twilight Zone-like patches in the world: a place where Boston and New York sports fans could co-exist in peace. Certainly, Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup lacks some of the Boston-New York bite to which sports fans have become so accustomed. What pushes this game past the level of usual Super Bowl hoopla is, of course, the Patriots’ potential place in history. As usual, sports fans seem to be rallying against the favorite?...
...opening period. Harvard lost both its No. 1 ranking and its undefeated record all in one night as it headed into Winter Recess. But both Kessler and the Crimson rebounded to come out of the break playing a dominant brand of hockey. Sunday’s matchup against Dartmouth proved the culmination of a six-game stretch in which Harvard regained its No. 1 ranking and Kessler played almost perfectly in front of the net, giving up only two goals in that span. “You do have bad games,” Kessler said...
...battled for control until tri-captain Caitlin Cahow swooped in and deposited her 10th goal of the season. Cahow now ranks third in the country with eight power-play goals. Wilson rounded out the scoring with a goal with 3:40 left. Next up for Harvard is a Friday matchup at Brown and a Saturday afternoon clash with Yale at Bright. The ECAC office rescheduled the former for the Bears’ Meehan Auditorium to make up for the two teams’ November meeting being moved from Providence to Cambridge due to rink malfunctions at Meehan. Asked her feelings...
...paper, Harvard’s win over Ivy League rival Dartmouth Saturday night looked more like a junior varsity high school matchup than a contest between what have been the league’s top two squads for the past decade. The Crimson turned the ball over 24 times, tied a season low for points scored, and saw only one starter reach double figures. But on a night when Harvard turned in by far its best defensive effort of the season, it was enough. The Crimson (8-8, 1-1 Ivy) held the Big Green...
Next up for Harvard is a Friday matchup at Brown and a Saturday afternoon clash with Yale at Bright. The ECAC office rescheduled the former for the Bears’ Meehan Auditorium to make up for the moving of the teams’ November meeting from Providence to Cambridge due to rink malfunctions at Meehan...