Word: soccers
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...that we like to grasp onto the idea - naïve though this may be - that a football match or a motor race can provide a moment of liberation from all that. So when sportsmen or women cheat - scandals have sullied the image of baseball, cricket, cycling, rugby and soccer in recent times - the disservice to fans, and the damage done to sports, is far deeper. Cheating doesn't just hurt sports but betrays our sense of what's right, what's fairly attainable. It punches us straight in our optimism. (See the Top 10 Sporting Cheats...
Friday’s game against Boston College will also give the Crimson a chance to prove itself among the college soccer elite. The Eagles have steadily climbed up the rankings to No. 4 in the country with recent wins over Marist and Long Beach State, to whom Harvard lost last Friday...
...unexpected 1-1 tie against the Eagles, and this Friday it is hoping to pull out the win. If the Crimson succeeds, it will give the team great momentum going into the weekend’s second match against Boston University, which will be televised live on the Fox Soccer Channel...
With two challenging opponents and a potential turning point for the Crimson women’s soccer season, it will be a crucial weekend for the team—and the local rivalries will make it just as exciting for the fans...
...Keating seemed destined to pick up a stick.“Field hockey is really big in my area, even more so because I went to Catholic school,” Keating says. “When I was younger, my grade school didn’t even offer soccer.”So it was lacrosse and field hockey for the budding star through high school, a time when Keating proved herself as a natural leader—earning three team MVP honors across the two sports.While Keating showed talent in both sports, field hockey proved to have...