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Monday, May 24, 2010

Did you know who has won more NCAA college championships in ladys college ball?

That would be Pat Summitt, she has won.
8 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championships (1987,1989,1991,1996,1997,1998,2007,2008)

















While coach Geno Auriemma is right behind Summit with
7 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championships (1995,2000,2002,2003,2004,2009,2010)








 

Did you know this NCAA College Basketball Trivia?

Did you know what women team won 3 consecutive NCAA titles?


Did you know the University that won 7 national championships?

Did you know NCAA Teams went undefeated? 

Did you know the only NCAA College Basketball team to have  4 Undefeated Seasons?

Did you know who has won more NCAA college championships in women college ball?

Did you know what NCAA college basketball teams won men and women championships in the same year?

Did you know who is the winning est coach in NCAA college basketball history?

Did you know what teams made NCAA College basketball history in 2008?

Did you know what players won gold medal,  NCAA college basketball championship,  and NBA Championship? 

Did you know what players won high school championships, NCAA, Olypmic Gold Medals and a NBA  championship?

Did you know the Women  Huskies are the only woman's basketball program to have had every game in a season televised?

Did you know what team won more NCAA college championships in women college ball?

Did you know what NCAA college basketball teams have won men and women championships in the same year? 

Did you know who is the winning est coach in NCAA college basketball history?





Now if you didn't know, now you know...







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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Did you know what you get if you break a Guinness World record?

Actually what you get is a lot of recognition in the book and in the press. But do not expect a monetary compensation, no you do not get paid!




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Did you know what College coach set a record of 5 consecutive trips to the Final Four?

That Coach is Geno Auriemma...

Did you know that Geno Auriemma is an Italian-American basketball coach, head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team, which he has led to seven National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I national championships? (in 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009, and 2010).

Did you know that he has won six national Naismith College Coach of the Year awards.[3]

Auriemma is the leader among active coaches in winning percentage at .858.

Auriemma's 7 national championships is second to Pat Summitt's 8.

Did you know that there has only been 6 undefeated seasons in women's basketball. Auriemma holds 4 of these seasons (1995, 2002, 2009, 2010).

Auriemma was the quickest women's coach to reach 500 wins, doing so in his 18th season.

Auriemma set a record of 5 consecutive trips to the Final Four.

Auriemma's 2010 team set a record for consecutive winning streak. They are at 78 consecutive wins and still going.

Did you know that UConn currently holds the record for having 12 women basketball players drafted into the WNBA in the past 5 years.



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Who are the only two people to win Best Director for a film that was not nominated for Best Picture?

  • Bing Crosby won the 1944 Best Actor Oscar as Father O'Malley in Going My Way and was nominated the following year for its sequel The Bells of St. Mary's.
  • Peter O'Toole was nominated as Henry II in both Becket and The Lion in Winter.
  • Al Pacino as Michael Corelone in The Godfather Parts I & II.
  • Paul Newman was nominated for Best Actor for Fast Eddie Felson in The Hustler and then won for the role 25 years later in The Color of Money.
  • Cate Blanchett was nominated for playing Queen Elizabeth I in Elizabeth and its sequel, Elizabeth, The Golden Age

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Did you know the only men to win WWF and NWA Championship?

The only two men in history is,
Rick Flair and Buddy Rogers to win the WWF and NWA World Championships in their careers.











Buddy Rogers Jimmy Snuka

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Did you know what player achieved 5x5?

5X5 is when a Player record 5 catagories with atleast 5 things in each catagory. IE 5 points, 5 assist, 5 blocks, 5 rebounds, and 5 steals.

Year   Player           Team         P  R   A  B   S

1987 Olajuwon, Hakeem Houston 38 17 06 12 07*
1990 Olajuwon, Hakeem Houston 29 18 10 12 05
1992 Olajuwon, Hakeem Houston 19 13 06 05 05
1993 Olajuwon, Hakeem Houston 33 13 05 05 05
1993 Olajuwon, Hakeem Houston 24 19 06 05 05
1993 Olajuwon, Hakeem Houston 34 10 05 08 05




















1993 Robinson, David San Antonio 29 05 05 10 05




















1993 Coleman, Derek New Jersey 21 10 07 05 07




















1995 Divac, Vlade LA Lakers 19 12 08 05 05




















2001 Tinsley,Jamaal Indiana 12 09 15 05 06



















2003 Kirilenko,Andrei Utah 19 05 07 05 08
2003 Kirilenko,Andrei Utah 10 12 06 05 06
2006 Kirilenko,Andrei Utah 14 08 09 07 06



















2004 Camby,Marcus Denver 08 11 05 08 05


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Did you know whats Director received an Oscar for a Comedy direction?

Did you know that Lewis Milestone
won the only Oscar ever given for Comedy Direction in 1927/28,
for Two Arabian Knights which was not included among the Best Picture nominations.
Milestone won a second Best Director Oscar two years later for the
first true masterpiece of the sound era, All Quiet on the Western Front,
which did win the Best Picture Oscar.

Did you know that Frank Lloyd
won the Best Director Oscar in 1928/29 for his work on
The Divine Lady, which was not nominated for Best Picture.
Things evened out in 1935 when his film Mutiny On the Bounty won Best Picture,
and he lost the Best Director award to John Ford for The Informer.
He was also named Best Director for Cavalcade in 1933.


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Did you Know

Did you know that the average human brain contains approximately 86 billion neurons? These remarkable cells form intricate networks, allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. Each neuron communicates with others through electrical impulses, creating a symphony of thoughts, memories, and emotions. So next time you ponder life’s mysteries, remember that your brain is orchestrating a cosmic dance of neurons!