Word: squad
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...area above the main stand at the Bangkok stadium of Chulalongkorn United. Below him are a few hundred home fans and, opposite them, a few dozen supporters of the Provincial Electricity Authority, the league leaders. Reid has been watching as many league games as possible before picking his national squad. When asked what he's looking for in potential squad members, he replies, "Talent. Pace. Attitude." There are players with all three on the pitch, but Reid has a problem: the stadium's floodlighting is so patchy that he can barely make out the numbers on the shirts. That...
...reason to be cheerful: a contract reported to be worth $1.5 million a year. While that's small compared to the nearly $9 million Fabio Capello is paid to manage England's national squad, it's very big money by Thai standards. Reid's base salary is 33 times bigger than that of his predecessor, Charnvit Polcheewin, who resigned after Thailand's failure to qualify for the 2010 World...
Rookie swing forward Peter Boehm had six points, including two late threes. One brought the squad to within a point with 1:42 to play in the second and decisive overtime...
...really was an all-around effort for Harvard’s rookies, and the squad will need more of that as the Ivy season quickly approaches...
...Harvard University of all liabilities if he were to result in injury, Groszyk would be allowed to play again. Contacting and arranging to train with a family friend and trainer at the University of Texas in Austin, Groszyk began his uphill battle to reclaim his spot on the Varsity squad.“I just found a place on Craig’s List, showed up, and started playing,” Groszyk said. “I was only playing a little bit of basketball everyday for the eight weeks I was training, but I was focusing on rebuilding...