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...ability to keep her out of the lane. “As always, we focused on defense,” Markley said. “The offense just happened to click. We knew we had to come out with a strong start.” The cellar-dwelling Bears hung with the Crimson in the early going, but a 13-0 Harvard run during the middle of the first half put a quick end to any thoughts of an upset in Providence. The run included eight points from Matera (including two three-pointers) and put the Crimson...
...This is the Ivy opener for Princeton, which hopes to end a two-year streak of finishing in the Ivy cellar, and a win in New Hampshire would be a great first step. This Tiger team looks to be better than the past two years, led by freshman guard Doug Davis. He leads the team in scoring and has been selected as the Ivy League Rookie of the Week twice already this season...
...college coach at Seton Hall University, had never meshed with pro players: in the 1990s, he failed in both Portland and Golden State, where he found himself on the receiving end of Latrell Sprewell's infamous choke hold. Randy Wittman was coaching a team that everyone expected to be cellar dwellers, and proved winner Eddie Jordan has had to deal with a raft of early-season injuries...
From the chaste cellars of a Benedictine abbey to a celebrity-drenched dinner hosted by Gwyneth Paltrow, Dom Prignon Champagne has been a symbol of success. When the young monk Pierre Prignon assumed the role of cellar master at the Benedictine Abbey of Hautvilliers in 1668, his goal, he said, was to "make the best wine in the world." Through extensive experimentation, he developed the mthode champenoise, a series of techniques to produce a clear, effervescent wine. On tasting his creation, Prignon reportedly exclaimed, "I'm drinking stars." His contemporaries must have agreed. Before long...
...rignon was Marilyn Monroe's favorite Champagne 2 A statue of Dom Pierre Prignon 3 A bottle of Dom Prignon 1993 Oenothque 4 The Benedictine Abbey of Hautvilliers, outside the town of Epernay, France. Pierre Prignon became the cellar master there in 1668, at age 30, and held the post until his death in 1715 5 Sean Connery, as James Bond, reaches for a bottle of Dom Prignon in the 1964 film Goldfinger 6 Drew Barrymore, with Cameron Diaz, holds up a bottle of Dom Prignon en route to the premiere of Charlie...