Word: rooney
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...Last winter we played Sea Island [on the simulator] a lot, because we knew we would be playing the real thing on our spring trip to Georgia,” says Jacqueline M. Rooney ’07, captain of the women’s golf team. Although Rooney says playing the actual course felt a little different, she could still point out the landmarks made familiar by the simulator...
...Crimson’s Fifteen Minutes magazine. But he says they ultimately resigned themselves to the fact that there wasn’t really anything they could do. They applied sealant over the mural, but that was all.When the graffiti on the Warhol-themed mural did appear, Michael S. Rooney ’07 posted a message about it to the Mather House e-mail listserv. The post generated some response, and the panel was shortly removed and the message painted over.Rika Smith-McNally serves as the consulting conservator for the CAC, and her job involves responding to some...
...Even though she only stands at 5’8, Balmert can unleash 240-yard bombs off the tee due to her mechanically sound technique, strength, and body balance. In addition to Balmert’s excellent ball-striking ability and reliable short game, captain Jacqueline Rooney lauds her mental toughness and determination. “When she won Ivies, there was something wrong with her feet,” Rooney says. “She basically couldn’t walk, but she went out there and brought her best game.” This exemplary play...
Heinz Field (which has done nothing for Heinz, by the way), but the same team won four Super Bowls playing in the odious Three Rivers Stadium. The common denominator is the Rooney family, which has owned the Steelers for as long as the Bidwills have ruled the Cardinals. Over the past 40 years, though, the Rooneys have been far better managers than the Bidwills...
...much the same way, a Press Association report on the semifinal between France and a Portuguese team accused of unfair tactics voted the French worthy winners on "moral terms." In the same game, the Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo, who was thought to have contributed to English striker Wayne Rooney's quarterfinal sending off, walked onto the pitch to a chorus of jeers. The air of moral seriousness that still underpins 21st century sports shouldn't surprise anybody with an eye for historical continuity. The administrative codes by which most mass-spectator sports are governed were generally assembled in the late...