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...Crimson is ranked 21st in the nation and second in the Northeast Region standings, thus virtually guaranteed a bid to the NCAAs. A win on Saturday would improve the Crimson’s chances of hosting during the first two rounds of playoff action...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Faces Critical Tilt With Quakers | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...will not be duplicated anytime soon in baseball. And given the expected departure of Brosius, Martinez, Knoblauch, and even El Duque, and the retirement of Paul O’Neill, the core of the dynasty will largely be eroded when spring training rolls around. That makes this 2001 playoff run even more memorable...

Author: By Barat Samy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slammin' Samy: Yanks For the Memories | 11/7/2001 | See Source »

...odds of a bird swooping in at that exact moment that close to the ground—in the strike zone, no less? That’s like dropping a coin from the top of the Prudential Center and having it land on its end, or watching a playoff game without seeing one of those commercials for “24” or “Ally McBeal.” It just doesn’t happen...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: It's a Bird... It's Dead | 10/31/2001 | See Source »

...that’s the funny thing. After watching Clemens fall flat on his face in his first two playoff starts—not to mention his entire postseason career—Clemens’ performance Sunday was viewed by most as a solid outing. By now, Yankees fans are fairly happy as long as Clemens doesn’t totally screw...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life of Brian: Clemens is no Mr. October | 10/24/2001 | See Source »

...games, we all know, have never been Roger’s strong point (see: 5-6 record in 19 career playoff starts). This year has been no different. In three starts, he has three no-decisions. In two of those outings, he didn’t even make it out of the fourth inning. Sheesh...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life of Brian: Clemens is no Mr. October | 10/24/2001 | See Source »

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