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...really wanted to do it, but I was kind of nervous,” Ehrlich says. “The whole blog thing is kind of unnatural in the football realm, because it takes on some semblance of individual importance, which is really looked down on in this team-first thing. I kind of sat on it for a while, and then after a couple of weeks…I said...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE GAME '08: A b.good Blogger | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...opener to subsequent Ivy League blowouts and nailbiters, it has relied on a steady dose of passing along with a sprinkling of big defensive plays. Its style has been doing just enough to achieve the victory rather than dominating from start to finish. And in the past few weeks, things have begun to slip for the Crimson.“We’re not a dominant team,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said following the Penn game. “We’re a team that finds a way to win.” Contrast Harvard?...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE GAME '08: Clash of the Titans | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...girlfriend at the time liked big, bulky football players much better than skinny, slender basketball players,” classmate Sonny McCracken recalls. “Funny thing is, she actually goes to Yale. So, yeah, her team has to deal with Peter solely because she wanted Peter to be a football player, not a basketball player...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE GAME '08: Growing Up Crimson | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...never tried it? Um, I dunno. Exhilarating? Fun? It's pretty challenging though, you know. People don't always know that. There's obviously a lot going on at once - you've got to use your balance and learn how to paddle, and once you get the basic things down, you learn how to line up a wave and time it. You're dealing with something that's moving. It's a very challenging thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surfer Kelly Slater | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...find those two aspects of your personality conflicting? It works for me, I guess. I'm relaxed but I always want to improve myself when I'm surfing; in that way you can say I'm focused. But otherwise I'm pretty low-key, I do my own thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surfer Kelly Slater | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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