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Stars remember how Skate America began

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - - Five months before the U.S. hockey team's "Miracle on Ice" Olympic performance transformed a sheet of ice into a sports icon, 65 figure skaters tested their skills and built their dreams in an international competition that became... Full Article at Baltimore Sun

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  1. Ladies gold medalist Yu-Na Kim from Korea performs during the Gala Exhibition November 15, 2009 following the conclusion of competition of Skate America, the 2009 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series in Lake Placid, N.Y. The event is being held at the 1980 Rink-Herb Brooks Arena.
  2. Anna Cappellini and Luca Lanotte of Italy pose with their silver medals following the Ice Dance Free Dance competition at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, November 15, 2009.
  3. HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 06:  Scott Hamilton of Tigers signals during the Guinness Premiership match between London Wasps and Leicester Tigers at Adams Park on December 6, 2009 in High Wycombe, England.
  4. LEICESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 28:  Scott Hamilton of Leicester is tackled by Leigh Hinton of Leeds during the Guinness Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and Leeds Carnegie at Welford Road on November 28, 2009 in Leicester, England.
  5. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 16:  Skater and cancer survivor Scott Hamilton at the 'Kaleidoscope' rehearsal presented by sanofi-aventis US airing nationally on Thanksgiving Day on FOX at Verizon Center on November 16, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  6. LEICESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11:  Lee Byrne, the Ospreys fullback is tackled by Scott Hamilton during the Heineken Cup match between Leicester Tigers and Ospreys at Welford Road on October 11, 2009 in Leicester, England.
  7. LEICESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03:  Scott Hamilton of Leicester charges upfield during the Guinness Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and Worcester Warriors at Welford Road on October 3, 2009 in Leicester, England.
  8. LEICESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19:  Scott Hamilton of Leicester is tackled by Mark Sorenson (L) and Felipo Levi during the Guinness Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road on September 19, 2009 in Leicester, England.
  9. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12:  Ugo Monye of Harlequins (left) and Scott Hamilton of Leicester Tigers fight for the ball during the Guinness Premiership match between Harlequins and Leicester Tigers at the Twickenham Stoop on September 12, 2009 in London, England.

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