Word: sporting
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...That's as it should be in the country that considers swimming its national sport. And that is why the Australian crowd this morning roared for all the racers - no matter the flag on their uniform - as they approached the finish. In the first heat, a Vietnamese woman trailed the field so badly the leaders were virtually out of the pool by the time she touched the wall - but she was brought home in that last 30 feet by an audience that adores athletic effort...
...However, 1999 also gave the team a glimpse of its own potential. The Crimson narrowly lost to then-top-ranked UConn, 2-1, and proved that it could play with virtually anyone in the sport...
...Crimson has also added some new blood to help build on last year's successful season. Varsity swimmers Charlie Cromwell and Dan Bazylewicz have been added to the team to supply additional speed, and their adjustment to the sport has gone smoothly thus...
With His Airness finally in retirement, the most important Jordan in the world of sport--or at least Harvard sports--is now Jordan Field, the $3.3 million artificially surfaced home of the Harvard field hockey team that was unveiled last year. How vital is it to the nationally ranked Crimson's ability to breeze past its competition...
With his record-shattering summer, Tiger Woods effectively changed the general perception of the game of golf from a lazy pastime of senior citizens and wealthy corporate executives to a sport of fierce competitiveness and skilled athleticism...