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bowls

(Encyclopedia) bowls, ancient sport (the bocce of Caesar's Rome is still played by Italians), especially popular in Great Britain and Australia, known as lawn bowls or bowling on the green in the…

Roth, Alvin Elliot

(Encyclopedia) Roth, Alvin Elliot, 1951–, American economist, b. New York City, Ph.D Stanford, 1974. He has been a professor in economics and business administration at the Univ. of Illinois (1974–82…

quail

(Encyclopedia) quail, common name for a variety of small game birds related to the partridge, pheasant, and more distantly to the grouse. There are three subfamilies in the quail family: the New…

Ultracross

Year 2000McLain/Lind2001Palmer/Takizawa2002Wescott/Lind2003 Delerue/Zackrisson 2004 Holland/CristSnomobilingWinter X GamesMoto X

X-Venture Race

Year 1995Team Threadbo*1996Team Kobeer1997Team Presidio1998Event discontinued*In 1995, Team Threadbo won the Eco-Challenge which was held in conjunction with the ESPN Extreme Games.…

CrossOver

Year 1997Brian Patch1998Event discontinuedWinter X GamesSkiboarding

Skiing

The following tables lists the male and female winners of Winter X Game skiing events, including Big Air, Skier X, Superpipe, and Slopestyle. Year…

Skiboarding

Year 1998Mike Nick1999Chris Hawks2000Neal Lyons2001Event discontinuedCrossOverWinter X GamesIce Climbing

Snomobiling

The following tables list the Winter X Games winners of men's and women's snowmobiling events, including Snocross, Hillcross, and Freestyle. Year…