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Jackson, Zen master of hoops, spent a lifetime preaching the virtues of we over I, of the need for players to achieve oneness and stifle their egos to win as a team. It's a philosophy with a strategy--the triangle offense, a system devised by his assistant Tex Winter. The triangle requires players to move in set patterns without the ball. It isn't designed for a single player; it rewards the guy who gets into the best position for a shot...
...Governor of New Mexico, which Gore won by fewer than 400 votes, and he has foreign-policy expertise, particularly on North Korea, having served as Bill Clinton's U.N. ambassador. He's a moderate who cut taxes, he's Hispanic, and he's fluent en espanol--not Bush's Tex-Mex version either. But he's known for being too fond of the spotlight and had a troubled term as Energy Secretary under Clinton. Remember...
...sport, a fight would get you ejected, suspended and fined. In the NFL, just being too happy about your touchdown costs you money. But the NHL, despite an influx of European players, is still a sport born of parts of Canada that most people don't own enough Gore-Tex to visit. It's full of mafioso laws about protection and honor. And while it would seem sensible for the NHL to eliminate fighting altogether, it can't. "Some people don't like it, some people like it, other people like it in moderation," says NHL executive vice president Bill...
...beloved house banners, peace between the battling factions of Mather and Kirkland seems about as likely as a Bush-Kucinich presidential race. In the meantime, those troubled by the cloud of conflict can defer to a little glimmer of what could be, a veritable symbol of peace, in Austin, Tex...
Sportscasters weren’t the only category of bizarre names thought up by the Harvard rowers. Other aliases included Gordon Bombay, Sea Cow, Cha Cha, and Big Tex...