Word: sportingly
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Wake Forest, led by Tim Duncan and three-sport star Rusty LaRue, will make it to the Elite Eight. And because of its sterling inside play, the Demon Deacons will be competitive with Kentucky. Nevertheless, the Wildcats will be the sole No. 1 seed in New Jersey...
Last August Foschi tested positive for a banned, performance-enhancing steroid. Under the rules of FINA, the sport's international governing body, she should be suspended for two years--eliminating her from the Olympics. However, Foschi said she did not know how the substance got into her body and that she never knowingly used illegal drugs. A panel for U.S. Swimming believed her. Last November the U.S.S. gave her two years' probation, a penalty that lets her try out for the Olympic team...
...Armstrong is skipping the Olympic road trials in May, but don't count him out of the July 31 Olympic road race. He's hoping to amass enough World Cup points to earn him an automatic spot on the U.S. team. To do that, he will concentrate on the sport's premier event, the Tour de France in June. "The Tour will be the key for the Olympics," he told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "The [Olympic gold medalist] will come from the Tour...
...Scotland Yard Police Officer Roy Riggs, on the theft of more than 1000 pigeons from Trafalgar Square in London. The pigeon rustler apparently told bystanders that he was collecting them for pigeon races-a popular sport in England. Scotland Yard thinks the pilfered birds' destination are probably pigeon pie platters...
According to Nicole N. Rekant '97, a Parents Weekend Committee member from Winthrop House, meeting the parents of Winthrop juniors is providing great sport for house residents...