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Today, on a cold February afternoon, he practices the weight throw??and all the footwork and technique vital to its success—for an hour and a half. That means spinning around four times to gather strength and then throwing a 35-pound ball attached by a chain to a metal handle that Brady holds...
...sophomore year, his new coach, Catherine Grace Erickson—who coached an NCAA-record holder in the weight throw??encouraged him to keep working at the event...
...After a merger is announced between the ABA and the National Basketball Association, Moon realizes that his team must be one of the top three ABA teams to stay in the league. Given that most of the team can’t even make a free throw??except for Clarence Brown, played by the rapper Andre 3000—this appears almost impossible. The movie centers on the extreme measures the team takes to avoid expulsion from the league. It’s a plot that sounds extremely familiar. “Semi-Pro” is essentially...
...over 10 minutes remaining. With fellow big man Brian Cusworth in foul trouble, Stehle knew he needed to provide the spark for a fading Crimson squad.On the next possession, Stehle took the ball to the hole hard, converted the layup, and drew the foul. He nailed the subsequent free throw??part of a 9-for-10 performance from the stripe on the evening—to give Harvard a three-point lead. Sacred Heart wouldn’t quit, however, pulling ahead on a jumper by Drew Shubik. Stehle answered once again, driving to the bucket before dishing...
...competition was tight in the javelin throw??the second- through fourth-place finishers were all within nine-tenths of a meter of one another. Pederson’s 40.07-meter toss was enough to get her fourth place, breezing past the fifth-place competitor by almost four meters...