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Experience Prevails

LPGA Tour rookie Se Ri Pak, 20, dominated golf headlines in 1998, becoming the youngest woman ever to win two majors in the same season.Archive Photos This was supposed to be the year golf's next…

National Football League Team Profiles

America's Favorite Pastime by Mark Zurlo With millions of fans across the globe, football has become one of the world's most popular sports, and has (arguably) replaced baseball…

2000 Season Review

The Duke of Whirl With three victories, including the PBA National Championship in February, Norm Duke held off Ryan Shafer and Chris Barnes to win PBA Tour player of the year honors in 2000…

Lindsey Vonn

Name at birth: Lindsey KildowLindsey Vonn was the most successful American ski racer of the 21st century until her retirement in 2019. Lindsey Vonn grew up in Apple Valley, Minnesota and began…

Roger Federer

Roger Federer is the Swiss tennis player whose 20 Grand Slam singles titles made him one one of the greatest tennis players of all time. For a decade he has been one of a dominant "big three" in men…

From Hattie to <i>The Help</i>

A History of African-Americans at the Oscars by Jennie Wood   Hattie McDaniel, the first African-American to win an Oscar.   RELATED LINKS Minority Oscar Winners in Major…

Funny Cide

A chestnut gelding, Funny Cide won the first two legs of horse racing's 2003 Triple Crown. Funny Cide was the first gelding to win the Kentucky Derby since Clyde Van Dusen did it in 1929, and the…

June 2009 Current Events: U.S. News

World News | Business/Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of June 2009. New Hampshire Governor Signs Same-Sex Marriage Bill (June 3): New Hampshire governor…