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...women’s race, Harvard ended a rough season with a strong effort behind the frontrunning of freshman phenom Laura Maludzinski, who took 27th...
...second-year phenom faced off against the No. 5 seeded Sara Walker, a UCLA senior. Walker won two close sets from Bergman, 6-4, 6-4, to advance to the next round, eliminating Bergman. Walker also bounced Bergman out of last year’s NCAA Championships...
...managed to energize the Korean side after just 18 months on the job, despite constant barbs from a press and a public skeptical of his unorthodox (for Korea) coaching methods. "At first, people didn't know how to react to him, because he was different from Korean coaches," says phenom Ahn Jung Hwan, who has headed in two of Korea's World Cup goals and connected in Saturday's shoot-out as well. "But it was his unique style that made our team so confident and prepared...
...Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. Either of these Western teams seems to have too much talent for the Nets to handle. Yet Kidd knows it will take a championship ring to satisfy his critics, who have been expecting big things from him since he was a high school phenom in the Bay Area. "The shoe fits perfectly for us," he says. "We're the underdogs. We've been put down all season. Nobody is going to give us a chance, so let's go play and find out." In just one short year, Kidd has found out exactly what...
...college football phenom (just the second black man to be named a football All-American), Robeson went on to play pro ball while studying law at Columbia University (just the third black to be admitted to the program). The notion of Robeson at the bar, pleading cases for the underprivileged, instructing the Supreme Court in the justice due all men, is an enticing fantasy; but in the 20s that was as likely to happen as Robeson was to be named president of U.S. Steel. His brilliance would have to be deployed in an arena where blacks had already achieved...