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SERENA WILLIAMS, tennis player, downplaying her profane tirade directed toward a lineswoman who called a foot fault against Williams during the deciding game of her U.S. Open women's semifinal match. Williams incurred a point penalty for the outburst, which resulted in her losing the match...
...Winters’ a smaller guy,” Brown defensive lineman James Devalin said. “He gets happy feet in there when you get a little bit of pressure on him, and he’s definitely a slippery player...
Although extreme cases of Internet and video-game addiction have not been widely publicized in the U.S., it's a different story in Europe and in East Asia, where game-playing has even been linked to player death. In 2006 an in-patient addiction facility for Internet and video-game abuse was opened in Amsterdam, and there are several similar programs operating in China. Cash visited one such facility - run out of a military hospital - last November. "It was half boot-camp and half-psychotherapy," she says, theorizing that the wider recognition of the problem overseas may stem from...
...People get so caught up in what he is physically that they forget about what he is as a football player and what he brings to the field,” said Harvard football captain Carl Ehrlich. “Wherever he is, he’s going to find...
...their season, tallying 14 goals over six games and losing only once to Northwestern. Senior forward Jessica Fuccello, who scored all three goals in Penn’s comeback last Sunday, spearheads the Quaker offense. Fuccello has outmaneuvered opposing goalies eight times and has been voted Ivy League Player of the Week for two of the past three weeks...