SAN ANTONIO – Fans will be screaming for them at the Alamodome on Thursday, but on Monday, it was the players who were screaming as they tackled the Steel Eel roller coaster at SeaWorld.

Headlining the Opening Day festivities is the debut of Georgia Gold Rusher, a new revolutionary roller coaster expected to strike gold with park visitors. "As the park's 12th coaster and the world ...