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Kasparov still maintains that he will easily defeat Deep Blue in a rematch and that the best humans will always be able to beat computers, "barring human error." Some may balk at the claim and consider Kasparov's excuses of tiredness and lack of spirit to be mere poor sportsmanship, but a part of me (albeit a small part) wonders if maybe Kasparov is right...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Groping Toward Humanity | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

...rugby, it is the custom to celebrate with the opposing side after the game. Over that beer I learn much about cooperation, humility, and good sportsmanship, qualities all activists could...

Author: By Heather HAXO Phillips, | Title: A Model for a Women's Community | 4/11/1997 | See Source »

...Barbra award for good sportsmanship: David Letterman, for making fun of his own panned stint as Oscar host...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...great wheels and good hands, but those aren't his best assets," says Ducks general manager Jack Ferreira. "He has that sixth sense of knowing where everybody is, that great anticipation." Last year Kariya scored 50 goals, assisted on 58 others and won the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship. He is a student of juggling. Says Kariya: "I can do the [trick] where you take the bite out of the apple as it comes by." He has already taken a pretty big bite out of hockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORTS PHENOMS: THE BEST SPORTS PHENOMS OF 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

Rounding out the awards, senior defensive back Joe Messina was honored with the Lamar award for dedication while senior center Rob Jungerhans took away the LaCroix Trophy for enthusiasm, sportsmanship and loyalty and captain Sean Riley was recognized as the outstanding interior lineman with the Wolf Award...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Football Celebrates Win at Banquet | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

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