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...SPORT...
...fans were ecstatic. "Now, whenever they talk about 2-0, 3-0 comebacks in any sport, they'll mention the Boston Red Sox," exulted Brian Chen, 24, a consultant. "And just as good, the Yankees will be known for the biggest choke in sports history." Yankees loyalists tried for stoicism. "We're great at setting records," said Tony Surajpal of the Bronx, "and we just set another...
AFFIRMED. A gold medal for PAUL HAMM, 22, U.S. gymnast; by a sports tribunal; in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Court of Arbitration for Sport, in a case brought by South Korean gymnast Yang Tae Young, decided that it would set a dangerous precedent to withdraw Hamm's medal from the Summer Olympics in Athens, despite a scoring error that cost bronze medalist Yang a crucial one-tenth of a point, which would have been enough to win him the gold...
...country, it’s been written, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses...
...many kids that have been Red Sox fans for about two weeks fight crowded common rooms and FOX’s awful commentators to take in the pageantry of sport? And why won’t those same kids, if Harvard is 9-0 this year when Yale comes to town, ever make it into The Game...