Word: rivals
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After that, Tara was back in character and on the way to an upset and the fulfillment of a legend--not just the gold medal but the record as the youngest Olympic figure-skating champion ever. To do that she had to overcome a rival whose eloquence on ice had moved judges to tears. Michelle Kwan, just 17 herself, had come to Nagano for a coronation. But by finding a balance between technical perfection and blossoming artistry, a tiny confection of a girl showed the world that she would be queen...
...state-of-the-art motion simulator with the immersive wide-screen splendor of an IMAX film. For $9.50, racers wearing 3-D headsets are enveloped in fog and 14,000 watts of digital sound for 6 min. of stomach-churning visceral reality that puts to shame its crosstown rival, Star Trek: The Experience. Even the gods would be impressed...
...event proved to be a nail-biter, as Iwahara took the lead from the start and tried to hold off her relentless competitors. The last 10 yards gave her Princeton rival just enough time to take the victory by one tenth of a second...
What Tracy was remembering were the classic rinks such as Vermont's Gutterson, Cornell's Lynah and even Yale's Blue Whale that instill fear into anyone rooting for the opposition. Those teams are lifted by a bunch of crazies who rival those made famous at Duke's Cameron Indoor Stadium...
With the ups and downs of this year's season in perspective, the team decided to focus itself on beating arch rival Princeton and finishing in the top three...