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Amy Lowell: Garden Games

Garden GamesThe tall clock is striking twelve; And the little girls stop in the hall to watch it, And the big ships rocking in a half-circle Above the dial. Twelve o'clock! Down the side…

Timeline: Video Games, Part I

Part I: Early Years by Amanda Kudler 1958 1961 1965 1970 1972 Next: 1975-1984 1958 Physicist Willy Higinbotham invents the first "video game" at the…

Lewis Carroll: A Game of Fives

A Game of FivesFive little girls, of Five, Four, Three, Two, One: Rolling on the hearthrug, full of tricks and fun.Five rosy girls, in years from Ten to Six: Sitting down to lessons—no more…

Two Can Play That Game

Director/Writer:Mark BrownScreen Gems; R; 90 minutesRelease:9/01Cast:Vivica Fox, Morris Chestnut, Anthony Anderson Two Can Play That Game takes place in a near-mythic, near-perfect L.A. where…

Summer Games Highlights: 2008

Day-to-day news from Beijing by Liz Olson, Mark Hughes, Chris Warner, and Beth Rowen Top Medal Count*United States: 110China: 100Russia: 72 Friday, Aug. 8 The 2008 Summer Games…

Sites of the Modern Olympic Games

Related Links 2012 Summer OlympicsMemorable Olympic MomentsBirth of the Modern OlympicsEncyclopedia: Ancient OlympicsSummer Olympics Through The Years HistoryAll-Time…

History: Relay, Winter Games

by Mark Hughes The Winter Olympic Torch Relay began in 1964. Related Links History: Flame and Torch Symbolism of Fire…

Brewer's: Close-time for Game

(See Sporting Seasons.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CloshClose Rolls A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…

Game-Winning Goals in Overtime

A total of 219 games were tied after regulation during the 1997-98 regular season, with 54 being resolved in overtime. Teams play one five-minute overtime period during the regular season…