Word: rims
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...decades in the U.S., it has been called the "city game." All you need is a ball and a rim and some asphalt and you can play - all day and all night. You can practice by yourself or play with nine other players. The playgrounds in the inner cities of America are open to all comers. It doesn't matter where you're from or what you look like, whether you play for the L.A. Lakers or just got out of prison. If you can play, just show up and prove it. The rule on the playground is simple: winner...
...building on hallowed ground is a tricky matter. After Gerry entered the picture, a preservation group sprang up to resist any construction in the bowl that held the stage and most of the crowd. In the end, the main structures were located at or just beyond the upper rim of that land, most of which remains open. The site is compromised, but nothing like the way it would have been if tract-housing developers had gotten hold...
...Unlike many sellers of coffee, Starbucks sources its own beans from Latin American, Africa and the Asian-Pacific rim, and then roasts them in its own plants. "We go out to the farms. We are roasters. We control the entire process, and other players don't," says global strategy head Michelle Gass. "Coffee is our business, and we need to get back on our toes...
...control and tossed up a would-be three. “We had a lot of chances to win, as poorly as we played,” Delaney-Smith said. “Tindal almost had a three. That would have tied it up, but it went around the rim and out. Then we missed the rebound. That was a big moment.”In the remaining few seconds, Harvard missed on another jumper and failed to sink two free throws. In the meantime, Yale made three free throws after a pair of Crimson fouls, bringing the final score...
...McGeary gets a favorable bounce on the rim and converts the jumper. Harvard is currently on a 6-0 run. Back on defense, Jeremy Lin picks up another steal and gets fouled in transition. [Yale 54, Harvard...