Word: turnarounds
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...mark the Big Green’s second home game in two days after playing just four home games over the first 19 games of the season. By contrast, the Tigers have played just seven of their 17 contests away from Jadwin Gym.That, along with the Tigers’ turnaround, provides two huge story lines heading into this Saturday night affair.Count me among the believers that Princeton’s 3-1 mark was a function of the favorable early season schedule for at least one more week. Dartmouth wins a squeaker. COLUMBIA (8-11, 1-5) AT BROWN...
...season, taking three of their first four league contests after entering conference play with a 2-10 mark. Both Princeton and Penn (12-6, 4-0) played their first four league games at home, raising a bit of skepticism around the league about whether the Tigers’ turnaround was a result of the beneficial schedule or a sign of a young team finally beginning to grasp the complexities of the Princeton offense.The folks in Cambridge seem to be leaning toward the latter explanation.“Even when they were getting blown out by everybody, we were always like...
...balance between exposure and humiliation, confidence and self-doubt, hunger and dread. To lose more than 20 games would have been disappointing, but to fail to learn anything from those defeats and to fail to improve would have been deadly. Last season, the Crimson rebounded for the third-largest turnaround in the modern era of its history, winning eight more contests than it had during the dismal 2003-2004 campaign. The energy was back in a languid program. With both All-Ivy big men returning and the existence of clear heirs to the positions vacated by the departing seniors, Harvard...
...from under the Cornell basket, the best Harvard could manage was a futile mid-court heave from junior guard Ko Yada. As the shot fell harmlessly short and the final buzzer sounded, a group of jubilant Cornell fans rushed the court to congratulate Collins and his teammates. The stunning turnaround prevented the Crimson (12-7, 4-2) from accomplishing its first road sweep since 2000, and dealt a devastating blow to the team’s chances of catching unbeaten Penn for the Ivy League title.“It actually is probably the toughest [loss] of my career, especially...
...Jersey ("You got a problem with that?" she says with a laugh) whose style contrasts notably with Ford Motor's mild-mannered Midwestern culture. Fields and Stevens, often referred to as Mark and Anne in the same breath, are the people Bill will rely on to steer the turnaround...