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...clicked for the Harvard women’s hockey team.The Crimson (5-5-3, 5-2-2 ECAC) got a big win Dec. 17 in Hanover, N.H., taking down No. 3 Dartmouth (7-4-1, 6-2-1), 3-2. Sophomore Liza Ryabkina played the hero, netting the game-winner early in the third period.“It was a hard-fought game, and we capitalized on our opportunities,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “The kids were ready to go. They played very alert, together hockey.”Just three days after...
...College gates. Many pundits have dubbed Obama a modern Lincoln or even the next FDR. As Eleanor Clift, a long-time journalist and pundit who is nearly 70 years old, gushed on the McLaughlin Group last week, “Yes, Barack Obama is obvious [as the Biggest Winner of 2008]. But I would like to broaden it a bit, because I think it’s the restoration of democracy in this country. The people have truly spoken, and spoken loud. And I think his election really helps restore America’s standing in the world. It?...
...game. We really have to limit our mistakes throughout the game—they’re costing us.” Quinnipiac scored three goals in the last five minutes of the final period to capture and maintain the lead. Jean-Marc Beaudoin scored the game-winner when he snuck around the left post to slip the puck behind freshman goaltender Matt Hoyle with 3:26 remaining. Just 38 seconds later, David Marshall scored the insurance goal from the right-hand side, and Bryan Leitch made the final score 5-2 when he tallied an empty-net goal...
Kissinger is a former U.S. Secretary of State and a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
...second overall pick on Michigan State wideout Charles Rogers, who was recently sentenced to nine months of drug counseling following an assault-and-battery arrest involving his fiancée. Among the top players Millen passed over for wide receivers: Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, a Super Bowl winner; five-time Pro Bowl defensive back Troy Polamalu, also a Super Bowl-winning Steeler; and San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman, a three-time Pro Bowler. "If you can't evaluate talent, if you can't draft talent, nothing else matters," says Aikman. "Your team is built on a house...