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Since the start of the basketball season, Stacey Freyer, a sophomore at Ohio State University and Jennifer Hanson, a senior out of Georgetown University, have been rooting for their teams to reach the national championship. They never dreamed that... more
Since the start of the basketball season, Stacey Freyer, a sophomore at Ohio State University and Jennifer Hanson, a senior out of Georgetown University, have been rooting for their teams to reach the national championship. They never dreamed that days before, they would be the ones to actually make the big shot. Today, Freyer and Hanson made history when each successfully hit the world's longest basketball shot. Freyer and Hanson each hit a 100-foot hoop-target with a regulation basketball...from the gondola of the Goodyear blimp, 500 feet above the goal, winning the Goodyear "Get There" Blimp Shot Contest. A total of four contestants – representing each school in the Men's Division I college basketball semifinals – participated in the contest. "I thought it looked makeable," said Freyer. "When I shot it, we were way past the target, but it looked like it started out dead on. When it was good, we all started cheering. Everyone was excited even th less
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