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Major League All-Time Pitching Records

(through 2007) Most Games Won—511, Cy Young, Cleveland N.L., 1890–98, St. Louis N.L., 1899–1900, Boston A.L., 1901–08, Cleveland A.L., 1909–11, Boston…

1990 – 1999 World History

Lech Walesa (1943– ) Archive Photos Hubble Space Telescope NASA Boris Yeltsin (1931–2007) Imapress/Archive Photos Toni Morrison (1931– ) Archive Photos…

September 2004

WorldRussian Insurgents Take Over School (Sept. 1): Armed Islamic guerrillas, most of them Chechen, take about 1,200 schoolchildren, parents, and teachers hostage in Beslan. (Sept. 3):…

2004 Presidential Election

—Borgna Brunner In 2004, the United States' major preoccupation was the ongoing war in Iraq. Hopes that Saddam Hussein's capture in Dec. 2003 would stem the country's turmoil faded with a dramatic…

1980 Men's Olympic Swimming Medalists

Event   Time   100m Free Jörg Woithe, E. Ger 50.40     Per Alvar Holmertz, SWE 50.91     Per Johansson, SWE 51.29   200m Free Sergei Kopliakov, USSR…

A Beaming Beamon

Unknown athlete sets track record by Mike Morrison Bob Beamon at the 1968 Mexico City games. (Source: AP) Related Links Olympics Overview 2008Track & Field PreviewEncyclopedia: Track…

All-Rookie Team

All-Rookie Team Voting by NBA's 29 head coaches, who cannot vote for players on their team. Each ballot has entries for two five-man teams, regardless of position; two points given for 1st…

National League Leaders, 2003

Batting—Albert Pujols, St. Louis.359Home runs—Jim Thome, Philadelphia47Runs batted in—Preston Wilson, Colorado141Runs—Albert Pujols, St. Louis137Hits—Albert Pujols, St. Louis212Stolen bases—…