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U.S. Medal-Winning Softball Teams

Multiple gold medals: United States (3).Year 1996United States, China, Australia2000United States, Japan, Australia2004 United States, Australia, Japan2008 Japan, United States, AustraliaU.S…

Allan Cormack 1998 Deaths

Allan CormackAge: 74 physicist who co-invented the CAT scan. He won a Nobel Prize for medicine in 1979.Died: May 7, 1998.Lisa CooleA - FBeverley Cross

James B. Conkling 1998 Deaths

James B. ConklingAge: 83 music and broadcasting executive. He helped create the Grammy Awards and the Columbia Record Club. Died: April 12, 1998.William G. CongdonA - FLisa Coole

Marv Levy

Marv LevyBorn: Aug. 3, 1928Football coached Buffalo to four consecutive Super Bowls, but is one of two coaches who are 0-4 (Bud Grant is the other); won 50 games and two CFL Grey Cups with…

Jeff Irwin Biography

Jeff IrwinAge: 41 sports agent for several professional athletes including Cardinals DT Bernard Wilson and Bears CB Tom Carter; owned an Arizona fitness center. Irwin died of a heart attack.…

Honus Wagner

Honus WagnerBorn: Feb. 24, 1874Baseball SS hit .300 for 17 consecutive seasons (1897-1913) with Louisville and Pittsburgh; led NL in batting 8 times; ended career with 3,430 career hits, a .…

2001 U.S. Open Doubles Finals Winners

Men—#14 Wayne Black & Kevin Ullyett def. #2 Donald Johnson & Jared Palmer 7-6 (11-9), 2-6, 6-3. Women—#1 Lisa Raymond & Rennae Stubbs def. #4 Kimberly Po-Messerli & Nathalie Tauziat…

Walter (Buck) Leonard

Walter (Buck) LeonardBorn: Sept. 8, 1907Baseball 1B won Negro League championship nine years in a row with the Homestead Grays; hit .391 in 1948 to lead the league; usually batted cleanup…

Hussein I Biography

Hussein I(King of Jordan)Age: 63 widely admired ruler of Jordan for more than four decades who made peace in the volatile Middle East a priority, establishing good relations between Jordan…

Walter Lord 2002 Deaths

Walter LordAge: 84 historian who penned the best-selling A Night to Remember, the definitive chronicle of the sinking of the Titanic and the basis for the 1997 film Titanic. Lord also wrote…