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...national attention and money like it had not seen in many years. The Los Angeles Dodgers garishly flaunted such largesse after that season by giving Kevin Brown, a pitcher soon to turn 34 years old, an age when players traditionally had neared retirement as their bodies gave out, a seven-year contract worth $105 million, sweetening the deal with private jet service back and forth from his Georgia home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Warned Baseball About Steroids | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...they have a lot of great players, but a lot of us have the ability to play with them, so this is the matchup we wanted.”Trinity swept the Crimson in what seemed like lopsided play. The Bantams asserted their supremacy with 3-0 victories in seven of nine matches.The day started off with Harvard senior Niko Hrdy challenging Trinity’s Manek Mathur in a close contest, 9-7. Things turned bad, though, as Mathur kept Hrdy scoreless in the next two games to give Trinity its first win.Hill was only one of two Crimson...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Comes Up Short at National Tourney | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...crowd was right—out of nowhere, the comeback was in full force. Crimson sophomore guard Jackie Alemany caught a fancy dish from Tay and sunk a three, cutting the lead to seven...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Comeback Thrills Home Crowd | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...just made one of two, with McNally tacking down the defensive board and racing coast-to-coast for a layup with five seconds left to make it 56-55 and set up the endgame scenario.With Housman’s miss, an intense second half that featured four ties and seven lead changes was completed to the delight of the home fans. Harvard had a five-point lead early on at 31-26, but a six-minute drought on offense soon saw the Crimson down 41-36 with just over 10 minutes to play. But the team snapped...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Edged by Princeton in Waning Moments | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...After dropping the first point of the tiebreaker, the pair quickly garnered a 4-1 lead. The teams exchanged two points each, and Illinois then answered with its own four-point streak to lead 7-6. Ko and Sibilski won five of the next seven points to win the tiebreaker and the match, 8-7 (11-9). Jania won her match against Lambropobus to improve her record to 3-1 in the dual season, making her the only freshman since 2005-2006 to start 3-1 in the spring season. After going down 3-2 in the first set, Jania...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Against Non-Conference Foes | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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