Although he played quarterback on junior varsity, he did not make it as a varsity but did not give up hope.
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He stayed through college but earned a second undergraduate degree from the University of Cincinnati, where he was a varsity cheerleader, senior class president and valedictorian.
Though science has been her passion since first starting a science club in the third grade, Brittany has managed to master other talents as well as a varsity soccer player and mentor to students in her community.
The sisters behind the Brooklyn-based label William Okpo presented a slightly wacky, colorful collection that riffed on athletic ware: stadium coats done in bold plaid, a Varsity sweater as an oversized dress with big cargo pockets, zip-up jackets with pink plastic accents.
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Parents filled public meetings and newspaper comment sections, even as school officials spelled out their fears about lightweight freshmen practicing with bigger, experienced seniors for lack of having the players to fill a junior varsity and varsity squad.
My colleague Ryan Armbrust, a former Columbia University varsity football player, observed that while most football players and coaches attempt success by executing perfectly within the system, the greats are often those who take a disruptive approach, daring to push the boundaries.
With a couple of exceptions, Varsity Green basically rips into college sports as one of the biggest scams going.
Loh, late last year announced that eight varsity programs would be cut in order to produce a leaner athletic budget, a kindly way of saying that the school would rather save struggling football and basketball programs than keep varsity sports such as track and swimming, in which the vast majority of participants graduate.
Nubby, shiny material familiar to varsity athletes surprisingly made sense on a coat that was paired with a goatskin collar shawl, lace-inset blouse and stretch-wool seamed pants.
While the Foot Locker stores cater to the athletic connoisseur, Lady Foot Locker is for active women, kids foot locker caters to a younger audience, Champs to a high school athlete, Eastbay to elite varsity players and CCS to lifestyle enthusiasts.
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When Yuba City and Del Campo High junior varsity baseball players brawled earlier this week during a tournament in California, something did not happen that might have taken place if the fight were, say, outside a convenience store: someone calling the police, and arrests being made.
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Welcome to the world of Mark Yost, a Chicago-based sports business writer whose new book, Varsity Green, lambastes the business of college athletics as corrupt, unethical carnage of the highest form.
As chief coach of the U.S. Army Crew, he forced his dysfunctional varsity rowing crew to wrestle each other four days before a major race.
Northwestern has unveiled plans for a complex that includes new lakefront facilities for the football team, a multipurpose indoor facility that seats 2, 500, a diving well adjacent to the existing swimming pool and an outdoor practice field for varsity and club sports along with intramurals.
But a study of the playing career of the Cambridge University graduate, who made 143 in the 2002 Varsity Match at Lord's, showed that he had spent most of his time in the middle playing club cricket.
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