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Sports Superlatives

The oldest, the tallest, the fastest, and the longest by Mike Morrison and Chris Frantz Have you ever wondered who threw the fastest pitch in Major League Baseball history? Or who is the oldest…

Anthony Roberts Biography

Anthony RobertsAge: 42 star basketball player at Oral Roberts from 1973–77; his 2,341 points has him third on the Golden eagles career scoring list; set a state single-game scoring record…

Least and Most Polluting Cars

The ACEEE's Green Book®, a buyer's guide to environmentally friendly passenger vehicles, rates cars according to their emissions and fuel consumption, and publishes an annual list of the "greenest"…

Least Corrupt Nations

According to the annual survey by the Berlin-based organization Transparency International, Denmark, Finland, and Sweden are perceived to be the world's least corrupt countries, and Somalia, North…

The Longest Professional Baseball Game

The Question: I was searching your site for, but could not find the answer to, my question. I am trying to find out what was the longest baseball game ever, in innings and the final score of that…

2022 Winter Olympics: Figure Skating

  Artistry takes center stage   Source: Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP Related Links 2022 Winter Olympics Figure Skating Through the Years Encyclopedia: Figure…

Mario Lemieux

Mario LemieuxBorn: Oct. 5, 1965Hockey C 6-time NHL scoring leader (1988-89,92-93,96,97); Rookie of Year (1985); 4-time All-NHL 1st team (1988-89,93,96); 3-time regular season MVP (1988,93,96…

Student Reading Proficiency, 1971-2004

These test scores are from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). The NAEP scores have been evaluated at certain performance levels. A score of…

Nothing is Rotten in the State of Denmark

Corruption survey labels Scandinavian country the world's least corrupt by Borgna Brunner   This article was posted on December 8, 1999. Denmark received a perfect rating on the…

So Far so Good

Women's World Cup final pits U.S. against China by Gerry Brown The third Women's World Cup has been everything that organizers could have hoped for. Record crowds have packed stadiums around the…