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...hockey skate into this mess? Coming out of the 2004-05 lockout, Versus outbid ESPN for rights to hockey games. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman chose cash over the increased exposure any sport gets from ESPN, which is currently in 98 million homes. While the game has gotten better - new rules have increased scoring, and phenoms like Ovechkin and Crosby have given the game new blood - Bettman lost a mainstream audience to which he could market this improved product. So while Ovechkin-Crosby plays out in the wilderness, Bettman should wonder what might have been. (See TIME's picks...
...Transportation Authority for projects like Green and Silver Line enhancements, station repairs, and facility upgrades. Local projects that are awaiting a decision on federal funds include the construction of a new elevator in the Harvard T station, which would cost $7.7 million, and a 30,000 sq. ft. skate park in East Cambridge with a price tag of $1.8 million. According to Patrick’s Massachusetts Recovery and Reinvestment Plan Web site, no decisions have been made yet regarding which of these projects will receive federal funding. As of Feb. 23, the state has compiled more than 3000 shovel...
...Even with an extra attacker, the Crimson was unable to set up its offense. Passing was sloppy, the blueliners failed to control the puck, and the forwards were unable to skate in front of the crease to create distractions. There seemed to be too much puck-watching and not enough organization...
...down],” Carroll said. “The guys in front of me know what they’re doing. Everyone has confidence that we’re going to kill the penalty.”In the middle of the second frame, Harvard started its comeback. Skating four-on-four, sophomore Mike Biega ripped a shot, but was thwarted by Clarkson goaltender Richie LaVeau. Junior Doug Rogers, in the right place at the right time, drilled home the rebound to cut the deficit to one. Rogers’s three weekend goals vaulted him into first place...
...members of his studio over the course of the past two decades. Divided into seven themed rooms—Propaganda, War and Peace, Stylized, Music, Portraiture, Hierarchies of Power, and Question Everything—the works trace the evolution of his experiment and its influences through punk rock disobedience, skate culture, pop art, politics, propaganda, and capitalism. A glossary of terms on the exhibition pamphlet, itself designed as a piece of advertising, includes words ranging from “Appropriate” to “Culture Jamming,” indicating the disparate backgrounds of visitors to the show...