250,000
Amount, in dollars, given Penn State by alum and Carolina Panthers quarterback Kerry Collins, to endow a scholarship for quarterbacks.
390,000
Record amount, in dollars, paid by a United Arab Emirates man for Bint Hamloul, a renowned racing camel.
4
Intentional walks issued to Yomiuri Giants' Hideki Matsui by Chunichi Dragons pitchers in season-ending game to ensure that the Dragons' Takeshi Yamasaki would win Japanese Central League home run crown.
4
Members of Argentina's show-jumping team at the Atlanta Olympics suspended last week by the International Equestrian Federation for training their horses by taking them over obstacles that had protruding wire and nails.
300,000,000
Shirts sold in the past 64 years by the sportswear firm founded by Ren� Lacoste, a two-time Wimbledon and U.S. Open champion known as Le Crocodile, who died last week at 92.