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...began the year as the football team’s starting quarterback only to be benched after his first game, an interception-filled loss to Holy Cross. Runs he surrendered against Dartmouth on the mound last week could have meant the difference for the team’s postseason hopes...
...UMass, the focus is now on postseason seedings. Besides Georgetown, the Minutmen play No. 2 Syracuse...
...GRIESE HAS SAN DIEGO CHARGING TOWARD POSTSEASON Remember the great debate in 1998 over whether the Colts should take Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning or Washington State signal-caller Ryan Leaf with the top-overall selection? Looking back, it was like deciding whether to buy stock in Microsoft or Mister Softee. Like the Patriots in 1993, who confidently used their No.1 pick on Washington State QB Drew Bledsoe over Notre Dame counterpart Rick Mirer, the Colts got their franchise quarterback in Manning. The Chargers, meanwhile, paid the Cardinals a king's ransom to advance one spot, in order to select Leaf...
Whatever happens, this year's postseason is bound to be better than last year's, when the nefarious Yankees and the arrogant Mets--forever Boston's enemy since the 1986 Bill Buckner debacle--squared off in the Fall Classic. I found myself rooting for a team I hate more than any other--except the Yankees. Of course, the Yankees won in convincing fashion--but, nevertheless, I am certain they are going down this year. I may be nave, but I'm right. And one day, when the Red Sox face the hapless Chicago Cubs in the most exciting World Series...
...WCHA), who are the defending national champions, won the WCHA regular season title and beat No. 1 Minnesota-Duluth twice this year. Nevertheless, the Saints (23-7-3, 18-4-2 ECAC) remain in the tourney despite winning neither a regular season nor a postseason championship...