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Brett Hull

Brett HullBorn: Aug. 9, 1964Hockey RW NHL MVP in 1991 with St. Louis; holds single season RW scoring record with 86 goals; he and father Bobby have both won Hart (MVP), Lady Byng (…

Eddie Shore

Eddie ShoreBorn: Nov. 25, 1902Hockey D only NHL defenseman to win Hart Trophy as MVP 4 times (1933,35-36,38); led Boston Bruins to Stanley Cup titles in 1929 and '39; had 105 goals and 1,047…

Thomas C. RIPLEY, Congress, NY (1807)

RIPLEY, Thomas C., a Representative from New York; born in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, N.Y, on January 2, 1807; received a limited schooling; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…

Brian Pillman Biography

Brian Pillman(Brian Pillman Weight)pro wrestlerBorn: 5/22/1961Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio Though he had hoped to become a star football player, Pillman found a niche in the garish and hard-partying…

Bernie Geoffrion Biography

Bernie GeoffrionBorn: Feb. 16, 1931Hockey RW credited with popularizing the slap shot, earning his nickname “Boom Boom”; scored 30 goals in 1952 to win the NHL's Calder Trophy (Rookie of the…

Eric Lindros

Eric LindrosBorn: Feb. 28, 1973Hockey C No. 1 pick in 1991 NHL draft by the Nordiques; sat out 1991-92 season rather than play in Quebec; traded to Philadelphia in 1992 for 6 players, 2 No. 1…

Bobby Orr

Bobby OrrBorn: Mar. 20, 1948Hockey D league's only 8-time Norris Trophy winner as best defenseman (1968-75); credited with revolutionizing the position; 3-time Hart Trophy winner as NHL…

Blow

Director:Ted DemmeWriters:David McKenna and Nick CassavetesNew Line Cinema; R; 119 minutesRelease:4/01Cast:Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Jordi Molla In the moral shorthand of recent America…

Does Shakespeare Have Any Living Descendants?

The Question: Are there descendants of William Shakespeare alive today? The Answer: No, there are no direct descendants of William Shakespeare living today. Shakespeare, and his wife Anne had…