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Show 14 THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE FEBRUARY 28, 2001 WEDNESDAY, WOMEN'S TENNIS ALTHOFF continued from page continued from page 13 13 Thomas and Frida Kareld won in while the No. 2 doubles position 8-- 2, Linn Ronnberg and Sheri Esrock won in the No. 3 slot 2 0 earn the doubles point Thomas, Esrock and Kareld won their singles matches in straight sets, and Cassie Kasteler won her singles 0 to earn the fourth match singles point 8-- 'Hey, Irini is out, but we can compete The coach's statement certainly did not constitute the highest form of with these guys," said Tsumas. "She believes she can win and she believes we can win, and I think it kind of struck them that last day and they got the feeling that they could do it" flat- tery Althoff could have received, hut the player was just happy that Majcrus made the effort to be there, even if he left the building before the game started. "I'd heard that he might be coming, I continued from page he was here." And while Althoffs impact upon the final home game of his college career was modest (6 points, 3 rebounds in 17 2-- 6-- 6, issue always garner such scrutiny? Isn't the same material in GQ, Stuff, and Maxim on a weekly or monthly basis? Let us not even go on to such extremes as Playboy or other pornographic publications. Why should Sports Illustrated be so criticized for glorifying the impossible Barbie figure once a year in a double issue because it is a sports magazine and not a male human-interemagazine? There's no question the swimsuit issue is the most successful of the year for SI; they should be somewhat commended for keeping it that way. I am surprised it hasn't turned into a bi- - or issue. It would lift sales, but I guess SI doesn't want to lower its standards to the equivalent of Monday Night Raw or The Man Show. The bottom line is, sex has and always will sell Sports Illustrated may stoop outside the bounds of the sporting world to deliver one magazine per year embedded in male hormones, but that is better than 52 weeks per year BRUNNER didn't know for sure," said Althoff. "But it meant a lot to me that but 6-- 4, 13 technological advances in science or health over the years but can recall how Sports Illustrated drew buyers to the newsstand for the swimsuit issue each year. It's sad, but of course I can remember. "How else can we give males erections?" publication executives wonder. "Well, we can have girls get painted on and have them pose in the buff. After all, that is sort of art It is a way to rationalize what we are doing. We can still make a dollar from the suit designs even though it is just paint on the women." craze in last Or what about the as if all the ' almost issue? was It year's action (it was loaded with action did you see that hat helplessly floating off the hand of Heidi Klum? It was electric pure talent) jumped straight into your living room. But for all of the trashy magazines like "others. out there, why does the SI swimsuit r inutes of play), that didn't stop the normally stoic center from letting loose a rare display of emotion kissing the U logo at halfcourt as he checked out at the 1:04 mark after hitting two free throws that put the Utes ahead "I just wanted to show how much I love this place," Althoff said. And his teammates wanted to show him how much they appreciated him. As BYU continued to foul down the stretch and send the Utes to the line in a vain attempt at catch-up- , both the U and crowd grew perturbed. players The last minute of the game took forever," said Chris Burgess, the man who took Althoffs place in the starting lineup this year. "We just wanted to get off the court, celebrate and congratu74-6- 6. st al 3-- D Nate Althoff had 6 points and 3 rebounds late Nate." In his final home game. Utah Golf Tea Opened Spring Sked at Ha RANDALL HARRINGTON Chronicle Sports Writer Never let it be said that University of Utah golf coach Wayne Fisher isn't Each and every sandwich and salad is prepared to your exact Stop in a smart cookie. taste. The Utah golf team just returned form the John Burns Invitational on the Leleihua Golf played today and see for yourself! Course...in Hawaii. "Especially in February, it is not a bad time to go," Fisher laughed. tourThe Utes finished the nament with an 885 score 20 strokes better than last year's team achieved at the same tourney, but still only field. good for 17th place in a "Of those 19 schools, over half are in the top 30 in the nation. It is an elite field. It is a neat tournament to go to because it's a nice mix of real strong schools and strong competition, and that gives us a chance to see where we are at and where we need to go with this program," said Fisher. "We were 20 shots better this year over last year. It's hard for me to be too upset with how we played," he added. "We made some typical rusty winter mistakes, which I almost expect." Utah finished 21 strokes over par; more than a difference from the top team. The top five finishers were New Mexico UNLV Auburn Arizona and Stanford all schools that come from climates and can practice outdoors. "The Hawaii trip is always a unique trip. It is probably the strongest field because it is competition top to bottom that we play all year," said Fisher. h "Coming off of a layoff and the strong winter we had this year, you never know what to expect." Utah's top individual finisher, Shawn Edwards, actually finished one under par, in a tie for 25th place. Paul Winterowd tied for 51st place, finishing at 5, Ryan Ellis finished at 6 tied for 57th, Luke Swilor ended up tied for 86th place at 13, and Brock Padilla's 19 was good for 95th place. The golf team will take to the tees again on March 5 and 6 at the Pacific Coast Invitational in Santa Barbara, 54-ho- le m 1 j Limit: g ' OFF Mr roonom sandwich or 50 $ off am igummm One coupon per customer per visit. Offer is not good in combination with any other offer. Good only at the University of Utah location. Expires 04.30.01 FWIff- i L M Y - Weft.. 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