31.   They have dominated the sport in recent years.

32.   Thirty years ago, she easily won Olympic gold in Grenoble, France, long before pixies like Tara Lipinski and Michelle Kwan came to dominate the sport.

33.   Thorny issues dominate sports these days, locally as well as nationally.

34.   Thus, the talent is thinned out across the league, which leads to parity, and the end of great teams that dominate the sport for years.

35.   True, wealthy teams, like the Yankees, dominated the sport in earlier eras, but the problem has not always afflicted the sport.

36.   Using his personal influence with various minority fighters, he conferred respectability on the alphabet-soup collection of sanctioning bodies that now dominate the sport.

37.   A few days later Greg LeMond, who dominated the sport before Indurain rode to power, announced his retirement from competition.

38.   Although Austria, Finland, Germany and Norway have dominated the sport, no American has been better than Lodwick.

39.   And Smith finds nothing wrong with exposing teen-agers to the commercialism that dominates sports today.

40.   Asian sides once dominated the sport but have been slipping in recent years.