Media Watch

[Natasha]

Media Watch

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03/26/2008

"From the "Butch-Nelly-Nelly" file, we learn from the New York Times ( Mar. 18 ) of the on-rink rivalry of two male competetive ice skaters—the lean, tall, dressed-all-in-black athletic Evan Lysacek and the 125-pound sequined, swan-outfitted artistic Johnny Weir. They don't like each other, but those judges just keep matching them up. At the national championships in January they finished tied at 244.77 points each, although Lysacek won on a "controversial tie breaker."