Word: trifectas
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...presence in American homes as the Pope's used to be in Italian ones. Now Spears joins Mandy Moore, in the surprise hit A Walk to Remember, and Aaliyah, in Queen of the Damned--the film the R.-and-B. star made just before her death--in a trifecta of teen queens turned screen queens. Girl power is back in the 'plexes, and this time it sings. Can the new batch of thrushes have the impact of Judy Garland, Betty Hutton, Lena Horne, Doris Day, Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Bette Midler, Madonna, Whitney Houston and Jennifer Lopez? (Not to mention...
Husky forward Mike Ryan’s hat trick—the second consecutive trifecta allowed by Harvard—paced Northeastern (15-10-3) to only its third opening-round Beanpot win in the past fourteen years. The Huskies will face Boston University in the championship game Monday night, while Harvard (9-9-3, 8-5-2 ECAC) will take on BC in the consolation game...
...Green (6-7, 0-2 Ivy) did manage to claw its way back from its early hole, as two Brendan Herbert free throws and a Flinder Boyd layup drew Dartmouth within two with 2:01 to go in the first half. Prasse-Freeman then drained a trifecta after a Big Green turnover to send Harvard into the locker room with a 34-29 advantage...
...reassign ships to a completely new locale. The Navy has held bombing practice in the Mediterranean and in Scotland. The problem is in Vieques you can have airplanes flying, dropping bombs, ground staff doing their maneuvers and amphibious crews practicing. Finding a place where you can practice the trifecta of military maneuvers - air, land and water - is extremely difficult. The Navy was well aware of this difficulty, which is why there was so much resistance to leaving Vieques in the first place...
...course, I haven't talked about Maryland yet! OOOHHH! Gary Williams, baby, he's gonna cut the nets down in Minneapolis, baby! The Terrapins! Stevie Blake, baby! He's a sophomore and a Diaper Dandy! He can shoot the trifecta! He led the ACC in assists, baby! He's another Elliott Prasse-Freeman! The Terps shoulda beat the Dukies three times this year! And, they beat Virginia, who was ranked No. 7 at the time, 102-67! One-hundred-and-two! The Terps can't lose, baby...