Word: preseasonitis
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...lost since dropping a 27-24 stunner to the Tigers at Harvard Stadium a year ago that, as its second league loss, effectively ended its bid to repeat as Ivy champs. Harvard is looking for retribution; Princeton, undefeated since being short-changed by the pundits in the preseason, is looking for recognition...
...middle linebacker Brian Urlacher, the Bears had created 15 turnovers--tied for tops in the NFL--entering last weekend. Yet the real news is that the Bears have a potent offense. Smith stuck by quarterback Rex Grossman, an oft-injured, inconsistent fourth-year player, through a rocky preseason. Smith's reward? Grossman is a top-rated...
...stepped up. But as a leader off the field as well,” Odorczyk said. “She is starting to speak up and people really respect what she has to say. When she talks people listen.” “Since I came to preseason, Coach Walsh has pushed me out of my comfort zone trying to make me into a leader on the team,” Nichols said. “That’s what I have tried to do.” The Bears got on the board first, scoring just...
James K. Polk once said: “Preseason polls are dumb.”Well, not really. Our 11th president’s famous slogan was “Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!” But I’m saying it now: preseason polls are dumb.How can a team be properly evaluated before it has played a down? If games were played on paper, the Yankees would have swept the Tigers, and if players’ values were so easily projected from their vitals, Darius Miles would be an All-Star. Or an Oscar winner...
With more than half the team’s members new to Crimson soccer, the team journeyed to junior midfielder Megan Kerr’s house on Cape Cod before preseason for team bonding...