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...latest string of drug-related incidents at the Games in Sydney, authorities revealed that American shot putter C.J. Hunter, the husband of star sprinter Marion Jones, tested positive four times this summer for nandrolone, an anabolic steroid. Even more disturbing, it seems as though U.S. and international track and field officials never told this to the International Olympic Committee, the Games' governing body...
...Crimson had a series of great opportunities to extend its lead midway through the second half after a string of five penalty corners came within just minutes of one another...
Harvard lined up in a pro set and handed the ball to the fourth-string running back, sophomore Nick Palazzo, who gained three yards. Senior Chuck Nwokocha, the first-string running back, was sidelined in the first game of the season with an injury. Second- and third-string backs Matt Leiszler, a sophomore, and junior Jared Lewis were injured in the second and third quarters, respectively, leaving Palazzo as the only healthy back remaining for Harvard...
...Crimson can find some solace in the fact that, unlike in past fourth--quarter comebacks, the Crimson prospered against UMass' first string. In the past, UMass had pulled its starters once the game was in hand...
...walk the cat back," as they like to say, and prove the crime in retrospect. That makes spy catching even harder, but the FBI didn't do itself any favors. Bureau sources concede that when the probe was opened in May 1996, it was left to second-string agents. "It was dumb and dumber," says a bureau veteran. "They put the wrong people to investigate it, and they didn't give it sufficient oversight from headquarters...