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...both aspects of his background to win three gold medals and lead an underrated U.S. team to an astounding 33 medals in the pool. In a week in which some big fish got reeled in--Australian sensation Ian Thorpe, Dutch wonderboy Pieter van den Hoogenband and the Russian Rocket Alexander Popov each found himself bettered in one race or another--nobody caught Krayzelburg. Indeed, after a rough start, the rest of the U.S. team outswam the favored Australians, who performed before raucous hometown crowds. Swimming is the Olympics in Australia, yet the U.S. medal haul was the biggest since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lenny Krayzelburg | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

After beginning the season with three wins, two losses, and a tie, Harvard is poised to rocket to a strong finish and a possible chance at the Ivy League title--or self-destruct in a fiery explosion of mediocrity...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, | Title: Tenacious D: Homestand a Must Win for Men's Soccer | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

...both aspects of his background to win three gold medals and lead an underrated U.S. team to an astounding 33 medals in the pool. In a week in which some big fish got reeled in - Australian sensation Ian Thorpe, Dutch wonderboy Pieter van den Hoogenband and the Russian Rocket, Alexander Popov, each found himself bettered in one race or another - nobody caught Krayzelburg. Indeed, after a rough start, the rest of the U.S. team outswam the favored Australians, who performed before raucous hometown crowds. Swimming is the Olympics in Australia, yet the U.S. medal haul was the biggest since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lenny Krayzelburg | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...Unfortunately Ash and company's quest turns out to be a plot by the evil Team Rocket, led by the dastardly Giovanni (Daren Dunstan), who use Pokemon in hopes of taking over the world. Giovanni has built Mecha-Mew2, a mechanical Pokemon capable of learning all Pokemon attack skills and returning them even more powerfully. The only remaining skills to learn are possessed by Pikachu, Ash's favorite Pokemon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Pokemon Live!' Guides Us Into 21st-Century Theater | 9/21/2000 | See Source »

Toledo's Becky Radomski had a career day, making not only 15 kills but also a personal-best 21 digs. Rocket teammate Bitsy Mayhle led the team with 16 kills...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holy Toledo! W. Volleyball Beats Rockets, Golden Griffins | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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