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...successfully enter the market and build a large and sustainable fan base would be incredibly difficult," says Simon Chadwick, professor and director of the Birkbeck Sport Business Centre at the University of London. That won't deter them from trying. The NBA, which in 2006 plucked its top draft pick from Italy and featured 2007 regular-season and Finals MVPs from Germany and France, can "absolutely" grow to rival soccer's popularity in Europe, says Heidi Ueberroth, president of global marketing partnerships and international business operations. The league derives 10% of its revenue from foreign markets, and basketball is already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL Brings a Different Football to Europe | 10/29/2007 | See Source »

...early interception—on a pass that went through the hands of senior wideout Matt Lagace—allowed the Big Green to strike first on a five-yard pass from Jenny to wideout Brett Lowe 4:27 into the game. Hewlett’s first pick of the game came deep in Harvard territory, quelling a Dartmouth scoring threat that would have given the Big Green a 14-7 first-quarter lead.After the initial interception, Pizzotti, who finished 16-of-24 with 193 yards, settled down and demonstrated his expanded repertoire is here to stay, displaying mobility...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mobile Pizzotti, Ho Lead Crimson in Win | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...just decided that in this gameplan, they would probably prepare a lot for that personnel grouping, and that by taking it out, hopefully they would spend a lot of time in practice on that, and we were going to give them some other looks.”PICK PARTYSenior safety Doug Hewlett, at times the forgotten man in Harvard’s talented secondary, is sure to be remembered after a stellar performance against the Big Green. Hewlett, the last man in the Crimson secondary without an interception, made his mark by collecting three on Saturday, the first time since...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Ground Game Punishes Weak Big Green Defense | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...Yale’s aggressive play and, according to the players, did not stick to its game plan for much of the weekend.Following the tough loss, Harvard had a much-improved display against Brown Saturday afternoon. The Crimson was able to take a game but found itself unable to pick up its third Ivy League win of the season in Providence, R.I.One of the highlights of the weekend was the significant contribution from the team’s freshmen. Miyoko Pettit, Emily Harburg, and Mikaelle Comrie all gained considerable playing time and vital experience in the two matches.With just...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Drops 2 Matches on Road | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...cure cancer, we can find the G-spot,” Chen added. “Taking that we’ll probably marry within the Ivy League, I think we tend to pick things up pretty quickly...

Author: By Maeve T. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Abstinence Activist, Blogger Clash on Sex | 10/26/2007 | See Source »

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