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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Monday, October 5, 2009
BETHLEHEM, Penn.—As the Harvard football team prepared to take the field at Lehigh on Saturday, the Crimson faced uncertainties regarding its banged-up defense, especially in the wake of season-ending injuries to senior Ryan Burkhead and junior Ben Graeff.
Despite the losses, Harvard’s depth of talent has stepped up.
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Monday, October 5, 2009
In the sport of golf, home field advantage goes a long way.
Just ask the Yale men’s team, which walked away with first place at this weekend’s Macdonald Cup on its home turf, The Course at Yale—a course designed by co-founder of the USGA Charles Blair Macdonald in 1926.
When’re you’re playing on a course that ranks 71st on Golf Magazine’s list of the 100 most difficult courses in the world, any practice helps.
For the Bulldogs, routine practice on the challenging course is the norm.
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips, Timothy J. Walsh, and Alexandra E. Zimbler
Saturday, October 3, 2009
When it rains, Harvard scores. At least that was the ...
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips and Alexandra E. Zimbler
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Perhaps with the real Hermione Granger sitting on their side ...
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Monday, September 28, 2009
The question in everyone’s mind at the end of Friday night’s football game had to have been, “Why did Brown coach Phil Estes not send out his kicking team in an attempt to send the game into overtime?”
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Monday, September 21, 2009
Last year, the Harvard women’s golf team relied on a string of individual victories to carry the team to Ivy
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Monday, September 21, 2009
Bethpage is synonymous with golf. The host of the 2002 and 2009 U.S. Open—the former witnessing a strong late-tournament surge
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Sunday, September 20, 2009
WORCESTER, Mass.—The sport of football is a funny thing. On any given Saturday, it can giveth and it can taketh
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Friday, September 18, 2009
Imagine, for a second, that instead of traveling to Holy Cross tomorrow to watch Harvard take on the Crusaders, you
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SPORTS
By Dixon McPhillips
Friday, September 18, 2009
It’s good to be the best. Hot off back-to-back Ivy League championship seasons, Harvard football is sitting before a plate
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