Word: benching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Cornell team and fans are close, and the post-game reactions drove that point home. The coaches hugged each other, the players jumped off the bench for a mob hug and hundreds of Cornell fans and band members (perhaps one-third of the crowd) shouted out and celebrated the Big Red's first victory at Bright since...
Feaster pulled down 14 boards against New Hampshire, 11 against Yale and nine against Brown, while Janowski ignited the Crimson with 24 points in only 35 minutes of play off the bench last week...
...this: she will get a $35 million bonus just for signing the contract, $5 million for each of her next four albums and a $25 million advance on top of all that for making videos and promoting her music. As is true with the film industry, a new monetary bench mark like Jackson's becomes the standard by which every star in town measures his or her ego. "The bigger the deals get, obviously everybody starts to shoot for the moon," says Bob Krasnow, former chairman of Elektra Records who now runs his own record label for MCA. "The marquee...
...Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII, only to tire of Jones' meddling. The real hero in the changeover, though, has been Aikman, who has stood behind Switzer even though it must strike him as ironic that he is playing for the man who not only kept him on the bench at Oklahoma but also licensed the athletic-dorm mayhem that ultimately forced Aikman to transfer to UCLA...
Darren Rankin, the captain of the men's basketball team, knows the feeling of sitting at the end of the bench. Midway through last season, Rankin found that his aching back was getting worse and worse. After having it examined, Rankin learned that two vertebrae needed to be removed and a third had to be shaved. For the rest of the season, he wore a coat and tie and sat on the bench...