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...Olympics represent the grandest of stages. Wouldn’t it be fantastic for a little country to upset the U.S. on the court? For a bunch of 6’2 or 6’3 guards to run rampant over the NBA All-Stars? It would be like Harvard defeating North Carolina in college basketball. Only instead of a small school basking in five-minutes of glory, an entire nation would rejoice. It’d be fantastic to see, particularly for a war-torn country like Croatia...
...which his team was so far ahead that his coach decided to bench the starters for the second half. But Tillman--a starter--still needed to play. As the half began, he snuck back onto the field and returned the kickoff for a touchdown. His coach was so upset at the stunt that he locked Tillman's helmet in the team bus to keep him sidelined...
...check. Reality-TV connoisseurs were abuzz last week when the show's dial-in audience voted to boot JENNIFER HUDSON, a looker with a great voice, over candidates much less favored by the judges. Two other black singers wound up in the bottom three, and theories for the upset ran the gamut from racism to a power outage in the Midwest, Hudson's home. (Our theory: blame Florida.) After he announced the results, Ryan Seacrest looked into the camera and implored the audience to vote for the talent. Right. The American Idol folks are shocked that people would rather...
...course, the Crimson hasn’t lost on its home courts in Allston in more than two years, highlighted by an upset win over No. 16 Arizona in the second round of last year’s tournament. So a hiccough against relative weakling Dartmouth, given the match’s significance, was out of the question...
...understand why they were upset,” he said, adding that he has encouraged the organization’s leaders to circulate their views to students and faculty...