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...with many a grown-up sporting star, the first hint of greatness came at an early age for Lewis Hamilton. As an eight-year-old at his first kart race, he charged "more like a mature driver than a novice," remembers Martin Hines, owner of the Zip Kart racing company. Scything his way through the field just outside London, Hamilton had a confident style that seemed different from normal rookies, Hines says. "There was a little spark about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lewis Hamilton: The Tiger Woods of Racing? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...cabin. While those charges are less than the London average, it's arguable they're still somewhere north of Cheapside. But Woodroffe claims he's giving folks a lot of luxury at those prices, just in a compact package. "Basically, you get everything you'd get in a four-star hotel." And he is planning to eventually offer smaller, more capsule-like economy rooms without a private bath that could be priced at around $50 a night. "They'll be based on the beds they have on rock 'n' roll tour buses, so they'll be very comfortable, with their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Room with No View | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...what we thought about each candidate, and they’re going to make their decisions from there,” Blankenau said. After meeting up with Amaker, players on the team said they are looking forward to the potential opportunity of playing under the former Duke University basketball star. “[Amaker] was a tremendous person. When he was in that room, he got everyone motivated right away,” guard Andrew R. Pusar ’09 said. “Numerous people said if he was the coach, they would want to step...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Amaker May Lead Hoops Team | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...century. Headlining the show was television personality and activist Ed Asner, well-known for his role on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” as the prosecution attorney and three-time presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan. Other notable cast members included John De Lancie from Star Trek, who played the role of defense attorney and public agnostic Clarence Darrow. But this performance wasn’t all about the theatre stars. “Make no mistake, my friends, the battle between evolution and Christianity is a fight to the death!” Asner proclaimed...

Author: By Benjamin C. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Primate Debate at the IOP | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

Amaker, a former Duke star in the 1980s, has not officially said yes to the reported offer, but “is expected to accept,” according to the Globe...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Former Michigan Basketball Coach Tommy Amaker Offered Harvard Head Coaching Vacancy | 4/10/2007 | See Source »

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