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After dropping four of its last five down the stretch in 2004 and, due to graduation, getting ostensibly worse in the offseason, the Tigers’ road victory over a squad which was on the cusp of cracking the top 25 should have been the shocker of the weekend...
Siegel saw the opportunity and pounced on it as Roddick would a short second serve. Quickly Siegel redefined the product to appeal to a younger crowd. With teenage girls in mind, he and creative director Christophe Lemaire introduced the Lacoste stretch piqué polo, a Lycra-cotton shirt with a sexier, sleeker fit, in 25 vibrant shades. It's Lacoste's best-selling item for women; polos account for 30% of sales in both the men's and women's lines. "The piqué tight polos were the natural look to be paired with low-rise jeans," says Siegel. "They just took...
...Hampshire The Appalachian Mountain Club maintains a network of eight huts, spaced a day's hike apart, on a 56-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail in the White Mountain National Forest...
...OUTLOOK Last season was a tale of two halves for Princeton, as the Tigers sprinted out to a 4-1 start before fading to a 5-5 finish. The collapse down the stretch put Hughes on the hot seat in the minds of the fans, if not the administration. The schedule lends itself to another quick start—Princeton plays three of its first four at home. But with road games against the preseason big three—Brown, Harvard, and Penn—highlighting the second half of the schedule, the Tigers will fizzle down the stretch once...
...this season. Earning that distinction on the field, however, might be a tougher task. Penn meets its two most difficult Ivy opponents—Brown and Harvard—on the road and must close out the year with a pesky Cornell squad that found its stride down the stretch last season. Penn doesn’t appear to have improved enough to take down the Crimson in Cambridge, and it probably won’t be able to dodge all the bullets he did the year before, so the Quakers should finish the year with a 5-2 league...