Word: slammingly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...victory this weekend, it was also Harvard’s most disappointing loss. Down 5-0 in the top of the eighth inning, the Crimson offense suddenly came alive. After Harvard manufactured a trio of runs, it loaded the bases for junior Harry Douglas, who crushed a grand slam to put Harvard ahead, 7-5. The Crimson would score once more in the eighth and post a pair of runs an inning later to take a 10-5 advantage into the bottom of the ninth. But shaky pitching from Watson and Zailskas and an error created an opening...
...Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM)—stocking up for their next hunger strike...
...reason why this movie fails so greatly. The shoddy finale comes close, and will definitely leave viewers thinking that they’ve wasted ten precious dollars and a whole afternoon of precious time. “Semi-Pro” is about as far from a slam dunk as a dwarf at half-court. As the sports commentator in the movie says, “Sometimes dreams turn into nightmares.” “Semi-Pro” exemplifies this scenario. It could have been good—it could have even been acceptable?...
...ORLEANS Dwight Howard wins slam-dunk contest at NBA All-Star game...
...seen this act in sports before. A group of sterling individual talents thrust together on the same team, expectations raised to the rafters. A title? Slam dunk. On paper, they look unbeatable. The '99 Houston Rockets, for example, had Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon and Scottie Pippen. The New York Yankees--every year their lineup looks like a world beater...