Search
Search results
Displaying 11 - 20
Men: Other Sports, Sports
NCAA Division IINCAA Division IIINAIANAIA: Other Sports, Sports
at Birmingham, Ala. (Nov. 30) Semifinals: Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) def. Illinois-Springfield, 3-1; Birmingham Southern def. Rockhurst, 3-2. Championship: Lindsey Wilson def. Birmingham Southern…Women: Other Sports, Sports
NCAA Division IINCAA Division IIINAIANAIA: Other Sports, Sports
at San Antonio (Nov. 29-30) Semifinals: Simon Fraser def. Southen Nazarene (Okla.), 2-1; Mobile def. Brewton-Parker, 1-0. Championship: Simor Fraser def. Mobile, 3-2 (OT). Final records:…Cosell, Howard
(Encyclopedia) Cosell, HowardCosell, Howardkōsĕlˈ [key], 1920–95, American sports broadcaster, b. Winston-Salem, N.C., as Howard William Cohen. He grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., and became a lawyer; in…Havelange, João
(Encyclopedia) Havelange, João (Jean-Marie Faustin Godefroid de Havelange), 1916–2016, Brazilian business and sports executive, b. Rio de Janeiro. An Olympic swimmer (1936) and water polo player (…Lake Placid
(Encyclopedia) Lake Placid, village (1990 pop. 2,485), Essex co., NE N.Y.; settled 1850, inc. 1900. In the Adirondack Mts. at an altitude of 1,800 ft (549 m), the village surrounds Mirror Lake. It is…amateur
(Encyclopedia) amateur, in sports, one who engages in athletic competition without material recompense. Upper-class Englishmen in the 19th cent. used the concept to help define their social status,…Brundage, Avery
(Encyclopedia) Brundage, AveryBrundage, Averyāˈvərē brŭnˈdĭj [key], 1887–1975, American sports executive, b. Detroit, Mich. A member of the 1912 U.S. Olympic track and field team, he became a leader…Sports Disasters
Dates and details of major disasters in sports 1955June 11, Le Mans, France: racing car in Grand Prix hurtled into grandstand, killing 82 spectators.1964May 24, Lima, Peru: more than 300…Trending
Here are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
