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Oosthuizen Cruises to British Open Victory
With a calm demeanor, Oosthuizen confidently stroked a par-saving putt on the 72nd hole to finish off a final round one-under par (71). His 16-under championship total of 272 rivaled Woods’ 2000 cruise around St Andrews.
All-Stars Shine in Anaheim
Well it is about halfway through this year’s baseball season and that means one thing—it is time for the All-Star Game. This year the game was played in Anaheim, California, for the third time in history and featured great pitching in a low scoring affair.
Ride With Pride: Bike Enthusiasts Apply
The phrase “it’s just like riding a bike!” is arguably one of history’s most used adages when reaffirming the ease of relearning an ability. Why is this? Riding a bike is not only a fun way to exercise and get outdoors, but easy to learn or pick-up at any age.
Not-to-Miss in Philadelphia: Summer 2010
In Philadelphia for the summer term with nothing to do and no good ideas? Other than enduring the crowded, hot drive to the beach every single weekend, we’ve uncovered the following two unique events to try something new and beat that inevitable summer boredom!
Flyers Have Busy Draft Weekend
With the number 89 overall pick, the Flyers drafted Center Michael Chaput. Chaput played with the Lewiston MAINEiacs in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League where he had 28 goals and 27 assists, totaling 55 points.
Sixers Select Turner with 2nd Pick
NBA Commissioner David Stern walks up on-stage, pick in hand, in front of a raucous crowd in The Theater at Madison Square Garden and announces: “With the 2nd pick in the 2010 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers select…Evan Turner, Guard from Ohio State.”
Rock Band 3: Now More Like an Actual Rock Band!
Have you ever wanted to learn to play a musical instrument but settled for owning your friends at Rock Band instead? Well now you may be able to throw a stone at both of those birds. With new instruments and game-play components announced by Harmonix, you may actually be able to gain some musical ability while you rock out to Foghat or Tom Petty on Rock Band 3. The third installment in the popular video game series will now include a Pro Mode that will accurately map individual notes and chords for each instrument, providing some real-life benefits as opposed to just being really good at hammering on plastic toys.
Want CFA Prep for Free? You Got It!
The road to a CFA is difficult enough without having to worry about how much you’ll have to invest (other than a lot of time) financially to ensure that you’re perfectly prepared for the exam.
LA Lakers Win 2nd Consecutive Title
Purple and yellow colored confetti and streamers falling from the rafters, all of LA in pandemonium, and Kobe Bryant pumping his fists atop the scorer’s table—these were the moments following a classic NBA Finals Game 7 win by the Los Angeles Lakers.
Commencement Speakers Give Graduates Variety of Advice
Speakers at Drexel’s 123rd commencement Friday and Saturday reminded graduates of future opportunities and urged them to do extraordinary things for themselves and others.
