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Most of them ought to be ready for top-notch college tennis. Ryan Browne, who was ranked No. 39 while in high school, is a star out of the competitive California tennis scene. Mark Riddell, of Florida, is a product of the Nick Bollettieri Academy, the prestigious tennis academy that has produced the likes of Andre Agassi and Anna Kournikova...
Saturday's contest against Stanford offers Harvard another opportunity to notch the program's first victory over the Cardinal. The Crimson nearly stole a tie last year in Palo Alto, Calif., conceding a goal in the 87th minute to fall 1-0, despite getting outshot 26-6. Stanford is 4-0-0 all time against the Crimson...
Despite the top-notch effort, Taylor was only fourth out of the six athletes in her heat. After running in the first heat, Taylor had to wait to see if she would move on, as only the top two in each heat and the next six fastest times earned berths in the semifinals. When all five heats were finished, her time turned out to be the eleventh-fastest overall, securing her a spot in the next day's semifinals...
...conservatives should handle a liberal reporter. She was concise, unwavering, and passionate. When leading questions were thrown at her, she simply stated the facts with a "I already explained that to you" sentiment. I've never been a big fan of Dr. Laura, but she moved up a notch in my book after nuking this reporter...
...could hear investors breathe a sigh of relief last week as stocks seemed to turn the corner. But don't be fooled. The Federal Reserve could still crank up interest rates another notch to make sure inflation is hobbled, and if it does, you won't have to go to the amusement park to get on a roller coaster. Many market strategists are forecasting a choppy ride this summer. But there are ways to keep your portfolio from getting too badly bruised. Rule No. 1: learn how to play good defense...