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...crew posted a time of 17.29.7, finishing just nine seconds behind the Volunteers. It was a different story for the rest of the heavyweight team. Competing in the championship eight races on Sunday, both the first and second varsity eights finished in the middle of the pack. But results aren’t everything, and the heavyweights understand the season is long and the Head of the Charles is just the start. “We always go into our race with an aim to win—it’s not worth going out to the race unless...
...tense moment came towards the end of the second game, when captain and middle hitter Suzie Trimble went down with a left ankle injury and had to be helped off the court. She did not return and watched the rest of the match from the bench with an ice pack on her ankle.Despite a solid performance by senior Lauren Las, who filled in for Trimble with four kills on .571 hitting, the Crimson dropped the second game to the Quakers, 30-20.“I was very proud—Lauren came out and did a great...
...high school team was kind of rag-tag, and getting boats moving quickly wasn’t always too easy to do,” Mulcahy said.But when the time came to move on to collegiate rowing, Mulcahy and Young decided to look past their hometown schools and pack their bags for Harvard, leaving behind the waters where they learned to love crew to make new waves on the Charles.Although Mulcahy’s father is a professor at Cornell—where his twin brothers are now sophomores—Mulcahy wanted a change from Ithaca, where...
...Crimson swept into Eastern Sprints carrying an undefeated 6-0 dual record and high expectations. Although the strength of the Yale varsity heavyweights, whom Harvard had not yet faced, remained uncertain, the Crimson jumped out to an early lead over the Bulldogs and never looked back, leading the pack from wire to wire. Bolstered by strong tail winds, Harvard set a new course record and took home the Sprints varsity title for the fourth time in five years...
...ferociously partisan fans who pack into Paris's Stade de France Saturday night, the only measure of victory will be whether England or South Africa walks away with the coveted Webb Ellis trophy. But the big winner of the 2007 Rugby World Cup has been the game itself. Never before has rugby drawn so wide a global audience as it has done over the past six weeks of the tournament, and never has it been seen to be played by people of such diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Forget the stereotypes: Rugby's getting popular...