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Then comes October: football season and playoff time, an awkward coexistence. October throws baseball under the rug for days-long stretches, and then FOX throws baseball at your face. Jeanne Zelasko, Kevin Kennedy, and Ken Rosenthal are the network’s on-air talents. Tim McCarver still broadcasts games. And they wonder why ratings are down...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: World Serious? Get a Life. | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...like the only good thing going for us." HSIAO BI-KHIM, Taiwan legislator, on New York Yankee Chien-Ming Wang. The Tainan-born pitching ace, who tied for the most regular-season wins in the Major Leagues and won the Yankees' first playoff game last week, is a national hero at a time when Taiwan is wracked by ongoing protests against President Chen Shui-bian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...such an indulgence requires time, lots of money, and in the case of scoring Sox playoff tickets, more than a little luck...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: There’s More to Harvard Sports Than ‘The Game’ | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

...postseason run—a run that eventually led to a berth in the NCAA tournament. With her goal at the end of regulation in the season finale against Clarkson, Raimondi gave the Harvard women’s hockey team a chance to clinch home ice for the upcoming playoff series between the two squads. Raimondi’s goal with one second left in overtime made that a reality. Riding the momentum from those two goals, the Crimson managed to slide by the Golden Knights in three games in the ECAC quarterfinals, going on to upset No. 1-seeded...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Jennifer Raimondi | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...threat in the offensive zone, we had solid defense and great goaltending,” said Harvard coach Katey Stone after the game. “A solid collective effort.” But not until late in the third period was the final result decided and the playoff upset made a reality. The middle frame saw back-and-forth play in which neither team could score. While the Crimson defense managed to limit the Saints’ prolific offense to only 11 shots, it saw its own chances on net dwindle to five. The defensive effort kept St. Lawrence...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, | Title: UPSET OF THE YEAR: Defeat Of Saints Leads to NCAAs | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

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