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...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...
...consecutive weeks. The young talent proved itself once again in the spring opener, as it was Bode, sophomore Jessica Hazlett, and freshman Emily Balmert who led the way. “The freshmen have been great this season, especially starting off this spring trip,” junior Jacqueline Rooney said. “A lot of times when you take time off, playing can be a little erratic at first, but our freshmen have gotten into it completely and have been good about team competition.” With its younger players continuing to improve with each match...
Cornerstone chair Michael S. Rooney ’07 says, “Condemnations of homosexuality in the Bible almost invariably refer to aggressive sexual acts, such as rape, or to the religious rituals practiced by opposing sects. Never does the Bible make any comment on the moral nature of a committed, loving homosexual relationship.” As Rooney demonstrates, there are ways to reconcile social and religious norms with sexual orientation, and BGLT students should begin this difficult but important process at Harvard, which offers some great resources and understanding peers with whom to share your experiences...
Nike also scooped up such world-class stars as Brazilians Ronaldinho and Ronaldo, British sensation Wayne Rooney and American Landon Donovan to wear the company's boots. It paid marquee European clubs--Manchester United and Arsenal in England, Juventus in Italy and FC Barcelona in Spain--to wear the Swoosh on their kits...
...worry if that business trip to Australia has inconveniently come just when Man U is playing Arsenal in London. With a Slingbox in the living room and an Internet-connected laptop or 3G mobile phone on the road, you can follow every live strike by Thierry Henry and Wayne Rooney just as if you were slumped into your favorite comfy chair in Highbury. Not that it's perfect: if you're in Sydney, you might have to start watching at 1 a.m. Like personal video recorders (pvrs) and the growing fascination with television inside mobile phones, the Slingbox is part...