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...hard-knock story. To reach an élite level, Arenas has fought through personal and professional rejections, most recently his exclusion from the Team U.S.A. roster that played (below expectations) in the World Championship last summer. It's an omission that befuddles Smith: "He's doing things only the greatest players in the league have done...
...high school ball in Los Angeles, backyard power UCLA didn't recruit him. So he dashed to the desert--the University of Arizona--where he took the number 0--in his mind, the number of minutes his doubters thought he would play as a freshman. After helping the Wildcats reach the NCAA championship game in 2001, Arenas watched every team bypass him in the first round of the NBA draft. He cried. "The teams in this league said no to Gilbert Arenas," says an amazed Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson--whose team didn't have a first-round pick...
Major League Soccer: 74% of Harvard students say this trend won’t reach puberty. FM Prediction: Agree...
...will take a long time before SOCH (pronounced variously as “soak” and “soatch”) becomes the student hub it was designed to be. “I’m willing to give the SOCH three to four years to reach its potential,” he wrote. In the meantime, SOCH administrators have embarked on a campaign to woo students to the center by distributing coupons for free coffee at SOCH’s Penthouse Coffee Bar to student mailboxes before intersession, and hosting acoustic nights and student-group-sponsored...
...This is not the first time Bolivia's courts have tried to reach the former president in the U.S. In 2005, after the plaintiffs pressed charges, and the Bolivian government sent the U.S. notification papers to be served to Sanchez de Lozada and two former cabinet ministers who also live in the U.S. But although the plaintiffs say they were informed by the State Department that the the papers would be passed on to the Department of Justice, they heard nothing more...