Word: momentum
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...will be a big momentum swing if we can beat them," said freshman forward Brett Nowak. "Despite their slow start this season, Clarkson is a team that you head for, because they are always so strong...
Eleventh-place Brown (3-10-0, 2-8-0), should have been an easy win for Princeton last Friday, but the Tigers were too confident. The Bears toppled Princeton in a 2-1 upset to leave Clarkson by itself in the cellar. The Bears couldn't capitalize on their momentum the following night, as Yale emerged victorious in a 6-5 shootout...
Riding the momentum of its strong showing at Midlands, the Crimson departed yesterday for the Virginia Duals, where it will again face the top-ranked wrestlers in the nation...
...Although the early phases of the campaign - in which Russian losses were minimal due to a heavy-bombardment strategy - earned then-prime minister Putin unprecedented popularity for a neophyte government official, fierce Chechen resistance has slowed Moscow's momentum and raised the specter of heavy Russian casualties. That could pose a problem for Putin's bid to win the presidency in elections that have been brought forward to March by Boris Yeltsin's resignation. "Putin's people know that as much as the Chechnya campaign has sent his popularity rocketing among Russian voters, it could fall just as quickly...