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...doing anything I can do to help.” Van Nest, a three-star recruit, would have filled a huge gap in the middle of the Crimson rotation. He was highly touted out of prep school, and for good reason. In addition to being recruited by Georgetown and Virginia, he was one of 24 nominees from Massachusetts for McDonald’s All-American and the 12th-ranked player from Massachusetts by Rivals.com. These are not titles usually associated with a Harvard recruit. But all that is changing under coach Amaker, who is not new to bringing in coveted...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Van Nest Suffers Year-Ending Injury | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...finally unveil its full potential. As the chilly November winds begin to force athletes indoors, the Crimson grapplers are in their element, preparing to begin the season this Saturday at the Binghamton Open in Johnson City, N.Y. The open tournament format—which welcomes high level competition from Virginia to Ithaca—allows squads to enter more than one athlete at each weight, giving Harvard the opportunity to display its entire lineup...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Eager To Battle in Season Opener | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...turn this unified ambition into reality, Havard will look to draw as much experience as possible from tournaments before the Ivy season in February. With four matchups against top 25 teams–including No. 5 Missouri, No. 19 Old Dominion, and No. 23 Virginia at the Northeast Collegiate Duals this month—Harvard will have its hands full during the winter...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Eager To Battle in Season Opener | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard’s high-octane offense or its deep, experienced defense. Instead, it will be part of something that the Crimson’s fans have bad memories of—special teams.Granted, I’m a little biased. I’ve grown up watching Virginia Tech, a team that has moved from obscurity to national prominence by focusing on special teams, patenting a style called “BeamerBall” that lives off finding hidden points in the kicking game. It’s the only school I know where the fans stand...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Special Teams Plague Harvard | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...brutal rape and murder of Michelle Moore-Bosko, the wife of a U.S. Navy man, in Norfolk, Va. After their conviction, however, they said their confessions were coerced and false. Now 26 former FBI agents have released the text of a letter they wrote in July asking Virginia governor Tim Kaine to grant a full pardon to the so-called Norfolk Four, calling the convictions a "tragic mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disturbing Case of the Norfolk Four | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

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