View this section's front page!The stands were packed, the stage was set, the rivalry was renewed and the Slippery Rock men's basketball team showed up and rocked Indiana University of Pennsylvania's world, 73-68, to move into a tie for the fourth and final playoff spot in the PSAC West.
Matt Lobaugh won the tip-off, sprinted down court, received a crisp pass and made an easy lay-up no more than five seconds into his team's intramural basketball contest Tuesday night at the Aebersold Recreation Center. Lobaugh, a senior sport management major, is the captain of one of SRU's 16 competitive men's basketball intramural league teams.
The SRU Bodybuilding and Fitness Club will hold its annual Mr. and Ms. SRU Bodybuilding and Fitness Competition in Miller Auditorium on Saturday, March 30. The annual event is open to all students to compete, but chances are that very few know what goes into the training for the event.
Pride. That is what the SRU women are playing for right now. Having been eliminated from the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference playoff race, all the Rock (7-17 overall, 1-8 PSAC) can do now is attempt to build some momentum heading into the 2008-09 season.
On Monday, New York Yankees Senior Vice President Hank Steinbrenner, the son of feared baseball executive George Steinbrenner, stated that football was "tailor-made for performance-enhancing drugs." Complaining to the media, Steinbrenner claimed that it irritated him that the focus was on baseball instead of football, urging that people look at football players, saying: "Don't tell me it's (steroid use) not more prevalent.
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