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...couldn't have the team golds, at least they had a crack at putting two Russians in the two top individual slots. But no. Svetlana shot over the vault and landed with a thump, shattering her mental preparation just before she went to the bars where, yet again, she wound up on the floor. She walked out of the gym and it seemed for moment that finding herself in 18th place, she had given up and would not even try to compete on the last apparatus. But the girl who had the nerve to pose nude in Russian Playboy came...
Kampff received five stitches at University Health Services to close a one-inch wound...
...training program. Lenny could practice on his own, compete with the team. There was no swim team at his high school, Fairfax, a basketball factory that had sent Chris Mills and Sean Higgins toward NBA careers, so the Westside JCC became Lenny's sole base for swimming. He even wound up with a lifeguard job there, so he was at the center for much...
What would have happened if the Krayzelburgs hadn't moved? Their native land changed. The emphasis on sports diminished. Would he still have wound up where he is? Would his determination, his hard work, have triumphed in that situation too? Hard to say. "I didn't see any of the other swimmers from when I was in school, but I did see some other friends," he says. "I found that it was very hard to have a conversation with them. They were in a different place from me. They were out, working. They hadn't gone to school. They were...
...Cuba's so-called "maximum leader" wound up his U.N. visit with a pep rally of sympathizers at the historic Riverside Church on the Upper West Side. He told about 5,000 supporters gathered inside and outside the venue that Harlem is "my second home," and he proved it, too: Cuba's probably the only other place he'd get away with speaking for more than four hours on just about anything that crossed his mind...