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Contests between Harvard and the Hoyas have traditionally been very tight games. Last year, Georgetown downed the Crimson 9-8, as now senior attack Rickey Mirabito netted the winning goal in overtime. Yesterday’s contest was the second game of the season for both Harvard and the Hoyas, who have each recorded one win and one loss thus...

Author: By Catherine E. Coppinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comeback Try Falls Just Short | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...snarling dog? These often terrifying animals demand pity because they have had the misfortune of meeting up with the most dangerous breed of all: the human. "Pit bulls have gotten this bad reputation because of the type of people who own them," says Humane Society investigator Tim Rickey, who led the July rescue. If these muscular terriers have a flaw, their defenders maintain, it is an excess of devotion. "Their love for humans is why this breed is in trouble," says McBee. "They will take the abuse." Placed with the right companion, their devotion becomes a virtue - as Helen Keller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Attack Dogs Be Rehabilitated? | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...also disturbed by whoever picks the music for A’s games. During Rickey Henderson’s pregame ceremony, they played music straight out of Pirates of the Caribbean and as the A’s took the field at the top of the game, some eerie Nancy Sinatra-like song piped in through the speakers. Didn’t really scream “Play ball...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips | Title: A FAN FOR SALE PART 3: Who Needs Grade Inflation When You Have a Bunch of A's? | 8/2/2009 | See Source »

...these technology upgrades are necessary, says Rickey Smith of the Army Capabilities Integration Center, because "the Taliban have evolved and the more robust they get, the more counterinsurgency and elements of national power are needed to kick into the effort." The urgency felt by the Pentagon is reflected by Gen. Richard Cody, formerly the Army's vice chief of staff, as he talked about fielding ODIN throughout Afghanistan: "We are building as many as we can as fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pentagon's Shopping List for Afghanistan | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...Rickey Rally - a walk, two stolen bases and a sacrifice fly - was purist baseball at its best. Scoring runs, after all, is baseball's bottom line, and no one's better at it than Rickey." - Allen St. John, sportswriter, Salon.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rickey Henderson | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

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