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...Pami] came right out and took me down, firing hard right off the bat,” O’Connor said. “I knew I needed to pick up the pace and match his intensity...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O'Connor Captures National Championship | 3/20/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson’s only hit was a second inning single from designated hitter Way, but the hit was erased by a 6-4-3 double play of the bat of the next hitter, senior Dan Zailskas...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Drops All Four Contests To Start Break | 3/19/2010 | See Source »

...Everyone comes in to college thinking they are on top of the world, and that it is going to be the same thing as high school,” he says, “but right off the bat freshman year, I got the back injury, and it taught me that college was going to be a lot different. It was going to be a lot harder...

Author: By Stephanie E. Herwatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Big Man Rebounds From Injury, Again | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...French aren't exactly squeamish when it comes to sex. Nor do they typically bat an eye when it comes to racy content in advertising. Now, however, a controversy has erupted over an ad that some feel has gone a step too far: it doesn't just evoke oral sex but actually seems to depict it. Worse still, the salacious images are targeting young people in what would otherwise be a laudable campaign - trying to stop them from smoking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In France, Sex Sells — Even in Anti-Smoking Ads | 2/25/2010 | See Source »

...understand why the mark was long thought impossible, consider the odds against it happening. In a one-day game, each side gets to bat 50 six-ball overs - that's 300 balls or, in American baseball terms, "pitches." It's rare that a single batsman gets more than 150 pitches, so the batsman would need a hit rate higher than 100% to get to 200 runs. Tendulkar got his 200 runs in 147 pitches, a hitting rate of 136.5. Very few players have scored at a faster rate, and none had the combination of patience and skill to score fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cricket Star Breaks an 'Impossible' Record | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

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