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NCAA All-Time Team

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the NCAA tournament in 1997, the NCAA announced its 50th Anniversary Team and introduced it during the 1997 championship game in Milwaukee. The team was…

Brewer's: Tontine

(2 syl.). A legacy left among several persons in such a way that as anyone dies his share goes to the survivors, till the last survivor inherits all. So named from Lorenzo Tonti, a…

Brewer's: Too Many for [Me]

or One too many for [me]. More than a match. “Il est trop fort pour moi.” “The Irishman is cunning enough; but we shall be too many for him.” —Mrs. Edgeworth. Source: Dictionary of…

Professional Baseball: 1998-99 Season Recap

Big Apple Bliss Is there really anything left to say about the Yankees of the late nineties that hasn't already been said. Quite simply, they're good. Very good. The best ever? Well that's just…

Black Football Players

Notable African-American Track and Field Athletes   Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials…

28th Annual American Music Awards

The 28th Annual American Music Awards were presented on January 8, 2001.POP/ROCKFavorite Male ArtistKid RockFavorite Female ArtistFaith HillFavorite Band, Duo, or GroupBackstreet…

NHRA Results: FINAL 1999

First place finishers in parentheses.FINAL 1999Top Fuel Pts1Tony Schumacher (1)14883Gary Scelzi (3)13802Joe Amato (5)13454Mike Dunn (4)13275Doug Kalitta (1)1306Funny Car Pts 1John Force (…

FINAL 2000

First place finishes in parentheses.FINAL 2000Top Fuel Pts1Gary Scelzi (9)18902Tony Schumacher (4)16243Larry Dixon (2)16034Joe Amato (2)14225Doug Kalitta (2)1413Funny Car Pts 1John Force (…

2001 Professional Baseball Season Recap

Desert Reign The 2001 baseball season had it all - power hitting, power pitching, dominant teams and doormats, hall-of-famers retiring, top-notch rookies coming in to replace them, and of course,…