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...college basketball, March is not the month of lions or lambs, but of sharks. For the ninth consecutive year, coach Jerry ("Tark the Shark") Tarkanian has led his University of Nevada at Las Vegas Runnin' Rebels squad into the National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball tournament. UNLV, which compiled a crushing 30-0 regular-season record, was the pretourney favorite to win its second-straight national championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball's Most Deadly Fish: | 3/25/1991 | See Source »

...Crimson just barely lost to the ninth-ranked and undefeated Big Red, 9-8, on the turf at Cornell. And even if Brown did blow out eighteenth-ranked Post, 18-8, the Pioneers have the talent to beat just about anyone...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Laxmen Gear Up For Eagles | 3/20/1991 | See Source »

...people like her, and like undefeated, and often unnoticed, men's ninth seed Neal Tew, that make up the future of Harvard squash...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Squash Wrap Up: Men's And Women's Squads Dominate | 3/7/1991 | See Source »

During its dual meet schedule, the Crimson actually defeated Princeton, which placed seventh in the meet, and narrowly lost to ninth-place Pennsylvania...

Author: By Mark W. Onaitis, | Title: Grapplers Dead Last At Eastern Tourney | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

...Diego airline pilot launched the legal challenge to the FAA rule, citing Fourth Amendment prohibitions of unreasonable searches. San Francisco's Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the FAA, and the high court leaves that decision intact -- ending the case, but not the controversy. "There's not really a serious drug problem in the federal work force," says a spokeswoman for the American Federation of Government Employees, which has filed several anti-drug-test lawsuits. "We think the government could be better spending the $79 million that it's got committed to drug testing this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAW: Drug Testing For Highflyers | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

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