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Among the excellent recruits who have brought talent to the team is freshman sprinter/jumper Derrick Horner. "He's a freshman phenom," Simmons said, "He's going to fare well in the Ivies...
...coach of the Jayhawks, it was Brown's responsibility to the players and students of Kansas that the basketball program remain within NCAA rule boundaries. He may have brought high-school phenom Danny Manning to Kansas and, four years later, a national championship, but Brown's primary responsibility, overriding all others, was the health of the Kansas basketball program...
...named Joe Capote, who turned out to be a kindly stepfather.) Capote wangled a job at The New Yorker, and at night wrote and overwrote fevered, delicate, swamp-baroque stories that were skewed images of Monroeville. On the strength of one story in Mademoiselle, Random House signed the new phenom to a book contract...
Vermont will in turn have its hands full with the Falcon scoring attack, spearheaded by sophomore phenom Nelson Everson, Greg Parks and Dan Barber, Everson's 33 goals and 79 points were tops on the squad, with Parks and Barber tallying 71 and 63 points, respectively, Paul Connell will be guarding the goal, trying to lower his 4.16 g.a.a...
...outward force that his thighs exerted in turns, just as he shifted weight from ski to ski. La Bomba calls himself the "greatest" and resembles a pair of young lovers holding hands, except that there is just one of him. It is impossible to take offense. The new phenom announced happily that his rich father would buy him a Ferrari for his win, and no one seemed to mind...