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League Championship Series: National League

National League Multiple champions: Atlanta, Cincinnati and LA Dodgers (5); NY Mets and St. Louis (4); Philadelphia (3); Florida, Pittsburgh, San Diego and San Francisco (2).Year Winner…

Tux, the Linux Penguin

The Question: How did a penguin come to be the mascot for the Linux operating system? The Answer: The short answer is that Linus Torvalds, founder of Linux, likes penguins, and he said so when…

aerodynamics

(Encyclopedia) aerodynamics, study of gases in motion. As the principal application of aerodynamics is the design of aircraft, air is the gas with which the science is most concerned. Although…

J. Dennis Hastert, 1999 News

57, congressman, was chosen Speaker of the House in January by members of the 106th Congress. The Republican from Illinois called for bipartisan cooperation. Hastert was tapped after Speaker…

The 1980 U.S. Hockey Team

Cold war heroes Related Links 2014 Winter OlympicsIce Hockey Through the YearsEncyclopedia: Ice HockeyMemorable Moments The Miracle of 1960 More Memorable Moments By now everyone knows the…

The 1980 U.S. Hockey Team

Cold war heroes Related Links 2014 Winter OlympicsIce Hockey Through the YearsEncyclopedia: Ice HockeyMemorable Moments The Miracle of 1960 More Memorable Moments By now everyone knows the…

1974–1975 Obie Awards

Best New American PlayLeslie Lee, The First Breeze of SummerPlaywritingEd Bullins, The Taking of Miss JanieWallace Shawn, Our Late NightSam Shepard, ActionLanford Wilson, The Mound…

Breeders' Cup Championship

JuvenileJuvenile FilliesSprintMileDistaffTurfFilly & Mare TurfClassic Inaugurated on Nov. 10, 1984, the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships consists of eight races on one track…

1980 Winter Olympics

Lake Placid Top 10 Standings Leading Medal Winners Alpine Skiing Biathlon Bobsled Figure Skating Ice Hockey Luge Nordic Skiing Speed Skating Eric and…