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The Name Game

The origins of professional sports team names by Mike Morrison and John Gettings Do you know why the Los Angeles NBA team is known as the Lakers, despite the lack of lakes in the Los Angeles area…

Funny Games

Director/Writer:Michael HanekeDirector of Photography:Jürgen JürgesEditor:Andreas ProchaskaMusic:George Frideric Handel, Pietro Mascagni, W.A. Mozart and John ZornProduction Designer:Chrisoph…

The Gin Game

By:D. L. CoburnDirector:Charles Nelson ReillySets:James NooneCostumes:Noel TaylorLighting:Kirk BookmanSound:Richard FitzgeraldOpened: 4/97 at the Lyceum TheaterCast: Julie Harris and Charles…

Benefit Games

Benefit GamesDate Occasion Host Coaches2/14/34 Ace Bailey Benefit Toronto 7, All-Stars 3 Toronto Dick Irvin, Lester Patrick11/3/37 Howie Morenz Memorial All-Stars 6, Montreals* 5 Montreal…

The Olympic Games

Held every four years since 1896, except during World War I (1916) and World War II (1940-44). Soccer was not a medal sport in 1896 at Athens or in 1932 at Los Angeles. By agreement between…

Perfect Games

Perfect Games Seventeen pitchers have thrown perfect games (27 up, 27 down) in major league history. However, the game pitched by Ernie Shore is not considered to be official.National League…

Bowl Games

DateBowlResult12/8/90California RaisinSan Jose St. 48, Cent. Mich. 2412/15/90Independence34-34, La. Tech vs. Maryland12/25/90AlohaSyracuse 28, Arizona 012/27/90LibertyAir Force 23, Ohio St.…

Brewer's: Game

includes hares, pheasants, partridges, grouse, heath-game, or moor-game, black-game, and bustards. (Game Act, 1, 2, Will. IV.) (See Sporting Season.) Game Two can play at that game. If…