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...junior Christina Hagner said. “He is thinking about [Harvard women’s soccer] 24/7. He’s always thinking about us, the players, about what he can do for us.”“He’s so passionate about what he does and about our team, and he puts so much time into it,” Rhodes added. “His excitement kind of spreads to the team.”Leone drew praise for his tireless efforts compiling extensive scouting reports and editing game film, as well...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: COACH OF THE YEAR: Leone Leads Two-Year Turnaround | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

Supporters say Sotomayor would bring much needed passion and real-world experience to the Supreme Court, while detractors claim she bullies attorneys from the bench and lacks intellectual firepower. A divorced food buff who listens to soft rock, Sotomayor once reportedly joked about the ease of filling out financial-disclosure forms on her relatively modest judicial salary: "When you don't have money, it's easy. There isn't anything there to report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sonia Sotomayor: Obama's Supreme Court Nominee | 5/27/2009 | See Source »

Barack Obama has never hidden his passion for sports, whether it be opining on the shortcomings of the college football Bowl Championship Series or defending his picks for the NCAA college basketball tournament. So perhaps it should have come as no surprise that in announcing his nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court, the President singled out the federal appeals court judge's landmark 1995 ruling that effectively ended the 232-day baseball strike. "Some say that Judge Sotomayor saved baseball," Obama said on Tuesday. That may be an exaggeration, of course, but there are many baseball observers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sotomayor 'Saved' Baseball | 5/26/2009 | See Source »

...Wang almost six months to find sponsorship for this year's Huilongguan Super League. "I do worry about how far we can go," admits Wang. "We grew up watching football and we love this game. But if Chinese football does not reform, will our children still share the same passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Beijing Burbs, Chinese Soccer Gets Its Game On | 5/26/2009 | See Source »

...Instead, the Brandeis English major hoped to pursue his passion for writing. But after a short-lived career that involved working as a ghostwriter, textbook contributor, and greeting card composer, Young decided that he “probably wasn’t going to make it” and decided to go back to school...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman and Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Young To Enter Amid High Expectations | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

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