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...Number of weeks Swiss tennis pro Roger Federer has been the world's top-ranked men's player, a new record...
...city street hours after his underachieving team was eliminated from the National Football League playoffs. No one has been arrested, but police hint that the slaying may be gang related, spotlighting a problem that has been at a slow boil for years. Then, on Feb. 24, another Broncos player, Damien Nash, collapsed and died. More grisly but no less shocking was the death that same day of a Denver Zoo employee, Ashlee Pfaff, 27, who was mauled by a jaguar. "It has just been relentless," says Carey Zier, a Denver contractor who has lived in the city...
...sits restlessly at a table in the Leverett dining hall. It is Valentine’s Day and Ko has just returned from working out. In her black shirt and shiny track pants, she is far more identifiable as Harvard’s top ranked singles and double tennis player than as a homeschooler. But Ko, like Jentoft, arrived at Harvard from her own tiny universe. The last four years of her life had been a whirlwind of bus rides, plane trips, losses, and victories as she traveled around the world playing competitive tennis. After graduating from the Evert Tennis...
...move - Iwakuni is within striking distance of every potential hot spot in Northeast Asia, from Beijing to Pyongyang to Taipei. As he gives a group of foreign journalists a briefing on Iwakuni, Satoru Shoji, an MSDF captain with the blunt build and cauliflower ears of a rugby player, points toward the area west of Japan on a map and says, "This is the area we have to watch out for." There isn't any doubt which countries he's referring to: North Korea and China...
...HARVARD 1The Crimson opened the match against Vanderbilt flat, getting swept for the doubles point.“That took the wind out of our sails early,” Graham said.The match only became tougher as singles play began.Harvard seemed to receive a break when the top player for the Commodores, No. 35 Amanda Fish, sat out the singles to ice here heel area. Nevertheless, with three more singles players ranked in the top 100 nationally, Vanderbilt proved too deep for the Crimson to handle.Playing at the first singles spot, Harvard freshman Lena Litvak opened the match competitively against...