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...goes by a superhero nickname, Agent Zero, as in the number on his uniform. Here's a more appropriate appellation: Agent Weirdo. Why? This is a guy who at halftime of one game took a shower--fully uniformed--to cool down. He tickles the underarm of a teammate before tip-off for good luck. His addictions are many and, Arenas admits, "pointless," including bad DVDs, vintage jerseys and his latest, crappy basketballs. Arenas is collecting the synthetic balls the NBA unveiled and dumped this season after players complained about cutting their fingers on them. "I hope he never goes...
...Cusworth] a curtain call.” This victory brought the Crimson’s Ivy League record to .500 as the team enters a the heart of a grueling conference schedule. Harvard will play its first game without Cusworth against Columbia on Friday night at Lavietes Pavilion. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.—Staff writer Robert T. Hamlin can be reached at rhamlin@fas.harvard.edu...
...second half, they did because of easy baskets and conversions, and Pattman.”Harvard has a chance to feel good about itself and enact revenge on the Big Green in its Ivy League home opener Friday night. Dartmouth will come to Lavietes Pavilion for a 7 p.m. tip-off to complete the home-and-home series.—Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...
...just great to see.”Before Sunday’s victory, the Crimson had not won five straight on the road in a single season since 1984-85. Harvard will return home to Lavietes, where the team is 2-3, to face Sacred Heart on Wednesday night. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.—Staff writer Caleb W. Peiffer can be reached at cpeiffer@fas.harvard.edu...
...take a bribe-an entirely honest cop in Chandra's Bombay would be a freak of nature-but different enough to feel uneasy when doing so. Good things happen in Bombay to those who are different, and one day Singh gets the break of a lifetime: a tip-off about the location of Ganesh Gaitonde, India's most-wanted gangster. By the time Singh gets to him, though, Gaitonde is dead, apparently by his own hand. Now Singh has to find out why-a quest that leads him into a murky labyrinth of pimps, Pakistani agents, Bollywood starlets...