Word: smith
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...Bobby Knight debate. For his supporters, Knight receives a chance to a bring an athletically prestigious Division I school to a place it has never been. Taking Harvard to the Big Dance would cement his Hall of Fame credentials as an accomplishment on par with anything Dean Smith or John Wooden has done...
...more recent example: in 1996 the whole world east of Dublin and west of the Shannon doubted that Irish swimmer Michelle Smith was clean, as a hulking version of her prior self had lowered her times astonishingly. Her success coincided with her marriage to a former discus thrower from the Netherlands who had been kicked out of his own sport as a drug cheat. But Smith won four medals in Atlanta, three of them gold, while passing all her exams. She then dodged random testing for two years before being confronted one dawn at her County Kilkenny home. She reluctantly...
...missed opportunity," says Andrea Feirstein, director of college-savings plans for Salomon Smith Barney. "The 529 plans offer great flexibility and great tax benefits for anyone who has a child in their life, whether it's their child, their grandchild or a godchild...
...married into muskie fishing. My father-in-law, Judge David Brind of Geneva, N.Y., has been coming up here to Elephant Lake, in Ontario's Haliburton Highlands, for 39 years, staying at Bill and Sandy Smith's Elephant Lake Lodge and catching, over the years, hundreds of muskies, which he almost invariably has released. I' ve been tagging along since the mid-'90s, and have caught half a dozen muskies in that time (all released). The biggest I ever had on the line - about four feet long, as the judge, who was manning the net, will attest - was almost...
...also accrued something that the glamour athletes never will. "I have $100,000 in student loans to pay back," he says. Smith has an M.B.A. from M.I.T. and wants to put it to work--full time--when the Olympics are over. "I've subjugated all the other parts of my life to rowing for a long time," he says...