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1948 Women's Olympic Swimming Medalists

Event   Time   100m Free Greta Andersen, DEN 1:06.3     Ann Curtis, USA 1:06.5     Marie-Louise Vaessen, NED 1:07.6   400m Free Ann Curtis, USA 5:…

Year in Review, 2000: Top Sports Personalities

Golf star Tiger Woods, Olympic star Cathy Freeman, and ten other personalities who changed sports by Gerry Brown, John Gettings, & Mike Morrison Tiger Woods At the age of 25, Woods…

Armagnacs and Burgundians

(Encyclopedia) Armagnacs and Burgundians, opposing factions that fought to control France in the early 15th cent. The rivalry for power between Louis d'Orléans, brother of the recurrently insane King…

Degas, Edgar

(Encyclopedia) Degas, Edgar (Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas)Degas, Edgarēlĕrˈ zhĕrmăNˈ ĕdgärˈ dəgäˈ [key], 1834–1917, French painter and sculptor, b. Paris; son of a banker. Although prepared for the…

Biographies: Notable Boxers

Notable Boxers See also Muhammad Ali: Timeline, Biography, and Stats People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Boxing: Encyclopedia Boxing Summary Olympics: Boxing…

2001 World Cup Champions

MenOverallHermann Maier, AustriaDownhillHermann Maier, AustriaSlalomBenjamin Raich, AustriaGiant SlalomHermann Maier, AustriaSuper GHermann Maier, AustriaCombinedLasse Kjus, NorwayTop Five…