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...erupting for a career-high 25 points in Harvard’s 84-76 road victory against battle-tested Vermont, a team that trumped then-14th-ranked Boston College on the road earlier in the season. Housman streaked for 16 points after halftime, including a crucial acrobatic layup in traffic with 1:53 left in overtime to stake Harvard to a 76-71 lead and all but seal the victory...
REVERSE LAYUPS WHILE WEDGED between defenders. Fadeaway jumpers in traffic. Three-pointers shot from Catalina. Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant hit them all one Hollywood night in January, scoring 81 points, the second highest total in NBA history (Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 in 1962), in the Lakers' 122-104 win over the Toronto Raptors. In the second half alone, Bryant outscored the entire Toronto team...
EVEN LOS ANGELES DODGERS fans, famous for leaving games early to beat traffic, made U-turns to catch one of the most dramatic comebacks in baseball history. Trailing the San Diego Padres 9-5 in the bottom of the ninth, Dodgers Jeff Kent, J.D. Drew, Russell Martin and Marlon Anderson belted four home runs on just seven pitches to tie the game. A two-run blast in the 10th from Nomar Garciaparra finished the job. Game over...
...defense that pressured him on nearly every possession, Housman burned the Vermont Catamounts for 25 points on 7-of-19 shooting in leading the Crimson to an emotional 84-76 road win in a hostile road environment. Housman poured in 15 points after halftime, including a crucial layup in traffic with 1:53 remaining in overtime that gave Harvard a 76-71 lead. The sophomore added five assists, five rebounds, and three steals in what may have been the Crimson’s biggest win of the season. “Their strategy was to pressure...
...debates can take on an ugly pettiness: Flanders puts more emphasis on traffic control, for example, so it has installed automatic speed cameras with an assiduity that the more relaxed Walloons haven't matched. Some Flemings fume over the fact that the resulting revenue from speeding tickets is shared with their Walloon neighbors...