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...Ranta, who succeeded in capturing both the 1-meter diving event with a score of 283.43 and the 3-meter diving event with a score of 311.40. The 3-meter diving event was a blowout, with Ranta’s final score totaling over 60 points higher than the runner-up. “Zac Ranta is really stepping up in diving. He won both diving events and has been producing great results lately,” Diekema said. Other notable results during the meet came from co-captain Eric Lynch, who won the 500-yard freestyle event with...
Ivan [Demidov, the runner-up] was one of the toughest players. He played a very good final table as well; he's a really tough player. There are a lot of tough guys. Later on in the tournament, there were so many really solid players, and very few bad players...
...mistake,” Watson said. “College sailing is about consistency—you need to be able to bounce back. They did a really great job with that.”Host Georgetown decisively won the regatta. The Crimson finished just seven points behind runner-up Charleston. It’s a great note for the Harvard team to end its fall season on.“We were probably ranked around 10th at the beginning of the season, and we’re now ranked fourth in the country,” Watson said...
...cross-country squads made a strong showing at NCAA Northeastern Regionals on Saturday, placing eighth and seventh, respectively, in addition to qualifying one representative each for the championship race in Terre Haute, Ind. New York’s Van Cortlandt Park course provided a familiar stomping ground for the runners, who made their second trip to the park in as many weeks. Sophomore Claire Richardson led a tremendous women’s effort in which all five Crimson scorers finished in the top 60 of the 247-person 6K field. Richardson finished seventh overall with time of 21:46.7, good...
Well, an action figure, real or plastic, is just what this brisk exercise (the shortest Bond film ever) needs. Director Marc Forster--whose rsum includes a lot of gimmicky art-house fare, from Finding Neverland to The Kite Runner--does much better when he has no moral in tow; he can concentrate on shepherding the second-unit stunt work and setting a tempo of nearly nonstop suspense. What's lost in reverberations from the series' blithe old movies is gained in daredevil vigor...