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...taking classes and playing a sport...
...Ruggiero progresses in her story, which takes her from a gritty upbringing in Southern California to prestigious schools in the east, to Olympiads in Nagano and Salt Lake City, and on to a role as humanitarian and ambassador of her sport around the world, she is careful to show how she has matured as both a player and a person...
...many ways, Ruggiero notes, her ascendance in the global game of women’s hockey has coincided with the increasing prominence of the sport in general...
...little trier to the peak of tennis. While most Australians preferred Steve Waugh to Hewitt, many couldn't warm to the cricketer, either. Grim and prickly, Waugh eschewed elegance for efficiency and good manners for a competitive edge. To his eternal credit, he took time out from his sport to mingle with India's poor and sick. But his defining knack was to produce big scores when he or the Australian team most needed them...
Mandes, he adds, is headed for “a breakout year” and could join Du and Maki among the team’s top scorers. Classmates Justin Tobe, a goalie, and two-sport star Brendan Byrne—a .326-hitting regular on the varsity baseball squad last season—will provide their share of valuable minutes...