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...Missing its starting forward’s consistency on both ends of the court, Harvard went 2-10 during that stretch to close out the year with a dismal 8-22 record overall...
...also marked by many missed offensive opportunities by the Crimson.Though the two teams may have already faced each other, both squads have come a long way since that meeting on September 17.“I think that Northeastern, like us, has been on a roll the last stretch of the season,” co-captain Nikki Rhodes said. “It will be a different game then the last time we played them. It’s going to be very intense.”The Huskies rolled through their conference tournament as the underdog...
...bearded and balding, bespectacled and tattooed, wait impatiently to have their copy of Dr. Skinner’s book, “Go Low,” signed by the man himself. The lucky ones even get to take a picture of this sacred moment. When Skinner speaks, followers stretch out their hands, their fingers pulled forward by his magnetic stage presence. They’ll do anything to get just a few inches closer to their counselor. But, as the narrator asks at the beginning of the video, who is this Dr. M. Skinner? I am inclined to believe...
...familiar refrain across Ireland. After more than a decade of runaway growth, the good times have ended. In September the Celtic Tiger, the best performing economy in the euro zone by some stretch in recent years, became the bloc's first to officially slide into recession. After expanding at three times the E.U. average between 1996 and 2007, Ireland's economy is expected to shrink by 0.75% next year, according to government predictions...
...nothing game, Hagner controlled the offensive attack from her forward position. She created opportunities for her teammates with precise balls and opened up lanes for herself with sharp turns around aggressive Columbia defenders. “I think that all our forwards have really improved in the last stretch here,” co-captain Nikki Rhodes said. “[Christina’s] come up huge in some key moments. I think it was just a matter of time.” In the 26th minute, Hagner scored to put Harvard up 1-0. The goal-scoring sequence...