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...basketball team had three weeks to mull over the fact that it needed to sweep this weekend’s play to kick start its season. Two games, two wins, job done.In dominating the first 18 minutes against Princeton, the Crimson showed why it was the preseason favorite to win the conference. Harvard (10-7, 2-1 Ivy) jumped out to a 41-22 lead en route to an 82-73 victory over the Tigers (6-11, 1-2) Saturday night in New Jersey.“These wins are really big, especially after the 20-day break where...
...come up even stronger.” Gridley is one of several freshmen who will make an impact for the team this season. Three first-years started against BU, and the rest have made an impression. One rookie, Holly Cao, did not play against the Terriers, but her preseason success demonstrates that she will likely be a major contributor to the middle of Harvard’s singles lineup. Sibilski may also see time in a starting singles position. The Crimson will continue its spring season in two weeks at the ECAC Team Tournament in Hanover, N.H. Harvard will play...
...employ a full-time certified athletic trainer by August 2011. Meanwhile, after a high school student in New Jersey died of a brain injury suffered while playing football in October, New Jersey Representative Bill Pascrell introduced legislation in late 2008 that would set aside federal funding for computerized preseason baseline and postinjury neurocognitive testing for student athletes. This is a tough time to be asking for money, he says, but "when you compare this to the other injuries and ailments that we've responded to, it's embarrassing we haven't done more about concussions...
Coughing up a perfect season last year while being completely dominated by the Crimson in the Yale Bowl certainly didn’t help. This season’s high but unfilled expectations—the Bulldogs were tied for first with Harvard in the preseason media poll—certainly contributed to the discontent...
...really a three-point shooter, so it doesn’t affect me that much,” junior guard Jeremy Lin said in the preseason when asked if change in distance of the collegiate three-point line would make a difference...