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...also paired with junior Sasha Ermakov at No. 1 doubles and defeated Houston Barrick and Sanam Singh, 8-5. Coming into the match the doubles team of Kumar and Ermakov ranked 14th in the nation.In an odd move, Virginia moved its top doubles team to No. 2 and its second-best to No. 1, making for two lopsided matches.“They annihilated us and Ashwin and Sasha annihilated them,” Fish said. “I didn’t understand it and chose not to question it.”Kumar?...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson No Match for Ranked Competition | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

Despite suffering from injuries and the absence of its second-best player, the Harvard men’s squash team defeated league rival Cornell, 5-4, on Saturday morning at the Murr Center...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shorthanded M. Squash Squad Edges Rival Big Red | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...Crimson, home to the second-best offense in the Ivies, will rely on the league’s most efficient passer to counter Yale’s top-ranked unit. Frequently touted as the most improved player since last year, Pizzotti has 13 total touchdowns this season—10 passing, three rushing—to just four interceptions, all in just six starts...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winner Take All | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...gave their goalie some breathing room. Two first-period goals against Union gave the Crimson a working lead on Saturday, but the team’s penalty struggles forced it to play shorthanded for 14 minutes. Richter’s strong play in goal, however, has anchored the second-best penalty kill (.958) in the country. “We won the special-teams battle, and our goaltender was superb,” Donato said. “Those two things combined for a win.” But the goalie gives most of the credit to his defensemen...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Richter Stands Out for Harvard--Again | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...Caramba! The implosion-in-waiting is the Denver Nuggets. Carmelo Anthony is upset he's the third-best player in his draft class. Allen Iverson is upset he's the second-best player on his team. George Karl is upset he's the worst big-name coach in the league. Nene and Chuckie Atkins are upset because they're hurt. Kenyon Martin upset for the sake of being upset. Your 2007-08 Nuggets - combustible, but balanced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NBA — Never Bet Against It! | 10/30/2007 | See Source »

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