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...revenue last season, almost triple the level of a decade ago, making it the world's richest football league by a country mile. New owners are piling in: foreign investors have snapped up four clubs in the past year - Liverpool, Portsmouth, Aston Villa and West Ham United - to add to the three which already had non-British owners. The rush isn't over; in April, Stan Kroenke, owner of the Denver Nuggets basketball team and ice hockey's Colorado Avalanche, increased his stake in Arsenal, of London, to more than 12%. The flood of money is paying dividends; three...
...stars form more or less the same way after all - coalescing out of the same celestial gas and often leaving a dusting of the stuff behind that can, in turn, coalesce into planets. All stars can additionally snag passing bodies in their gravitational lasso, conscripting new worlds to add to the home-grown litter. So it was no surprise in the early 1990s when astronomers began detecting these so-called extrasolar planets circling distant suns, and it's no surprise that in the years since they've spotted more than 220 of them. But the latest one added...
...ready for a little brainteaser?What do a hockey stick and a golf club have in common? To add to the fun, here’s a bonus question; what do a basketball court and a lacrosse field have in common? If you answered that they all involve highly competitive athletes, well, you’d be right, but then you’d be missing the whole point. However, if you answered Jenny Brine and Nicole Finelli, respectively, feel free to fill out your Harvard Sports Fan Club membership.It’s rare in this highly specialized...
...where bodies are starting to feel relaxed and strong.”Along with Irani, other winners for the men included junior Brian Holmquest, who posted a time of 14:53.43 in the 5000 meters and junior Alex Lewis, who leaped to 7.08 meters in the long jump. Lewis added a second-place finish in the high jump.The Crimson had a number of runner-ups to add to the individual scoring: junior Tim Galebach in the 1500 meters, sophomore Derek Jokes in the 400-meter dash, and junior Christopher Green in the 800 meters.On the women’s side...
...President Bush and Senate Republicans say they object to the Democrats' draft authorization because of provisions like making the overall intelligence budget public and creating a statutory inspector general for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Bush said last Thursday that unless these and other provisions that add Congressional oversight of the intelligence community are stripped from the authorization, he will veto...