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...Matera, who has already impressed coaches and players with smart play and accurate shooting, will be playing behind stars Hallion and junior Emily Tay, the team’s top two scorers last season. Many of the veterans, Hallion in particular, have provided leadership and acted as role models for the incoming players.“Lindsay is such a hard worker and such a great leader,” Matera says. “We just try to follow her example and be as intelligent as she is when we play.”Hallion and senior Jessica Knox...
Kaufer remembered one particular afternoon after the two had had a fight: “I was lying down on my bed trying to get a little nap, and I was sort of half in half out of wakefulness, and my glasses were in my hand, hanging over the bed side, and I sort of heard Norman come in—he had to walk into my bedroom to go into his. And he just gently took the glasses out of my hand and put them on the desk so they wouldn’t fall...
...hasn't been a serious issue of concern. And how could it be, given the soaring contracts of the past decade that culminated in the 10-year, $250 million deal the Texas Rangers gave to Alex Rodriguez in 2000? But it's those very same stratospheric salaries - and in particular the new deal that A-Rod and his agent-provocateur Scott Boras are reportedly seeking (how about $350 million over 10 years?) - that has much of baseball suddenly speculating about a return of the illegal practice...
...home-run record in far-off San Francisco. But viewers who caught the No.756 coup de circuit from Toulouse weren't squinting at a blurry feed from mlb.com Instead, many Europeans watched Bonds' blast on the North American Sports Network (NASN)--a channel that is spreading that particular strain of U.S. sports mania to Europe...
...came to Harvard with an interest in painting and studio art.Only in her senior year did she enroll in Ross McElwee’s introductory course in film making, discovering a love for the psychological and drawmatic elements of the art. “Film making, in particular, helped synthesize my other courses,” she says. “It was helping to understand other people. Other things seemed very separate and very cerebral, separate from the real world. I took other very interesting intellectual courses, but with filmmaking, in the end, beyond the technique of film, what?...