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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...series since South Park. It's a simple recipe. Take some homemade, remote-controlled robots (which look more like armored lawn mowers than androids). Give them WWF-style names like Mauler and Vlad the Impaler. Put them in a Plexiglas cage, and let them hammer, buzz-saw and ram the motor oil out of each other. Throw in campy announcers and a good-looking blond to interview contestants, and you've got a license to mint ratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battlebots: Attack of the Warrior Geeks | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...motorcycle collection--began plugging it on the Tonight Show, and last fall he became the show's first celebrity contestant. Chin-Killa, built and operated for Leno by NBC technicians, was fronted with a metal facsimile of Leno's face and used his legendary protruding chin as a battering ram to defeat Ginsu, a rival BattleBot wielding a nasty set of rotary saw blades. "I like anything that rolls and explodes," Leno says. "And it seems like a good outlet for kids--a chance to use technology and a youthful enthusiasm for mindless violence without anybody getting hurt." (Less obsessive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battlebots: Attack of the Warrior Geeks | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...turnovers quickly led to Ram buckets, as they netted 19 off the Crimson miscues, and carried a 31-19 lead into the half. Junior forward Yatar Ketuyah (13 points, 10 rebounds) began to assert control before the half, on her way to her thirteenth double-double in her last nineteen games...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Lose 70-58, Drop Fourth in a Row | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...bright spot for the Crimson offense was Johnson's strong play. She had her way in the post, scoring almost at will when Harvard's guards were able to get the ball inside against the tight Ram defense...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Lose 70-58, Drop Fourth in a Row | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

Harvard's tight zone pressure forced 23 Ram turnovers and recorded 10 steals. The up tempo and sometimes physical play at times got sloppy, accounting for both teams' inability to control the ball...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Lose 70-58, Drop Fourth in a Row | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

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