111
Age, in years, of Orlando
nursing-home resident Samie Howe, to whom the city's 1999 WNBA
expansion team awarded its first season ticket.
18
Months older, on average (at 27 years, four months), that the Marlins' Triple A affiliate Charlotte Knights
are than their parent club.
5
Days that a Springfield, Mo.
, semipro football team was named the Psychos before complaints from mental-health workers persuaded owners to drop the name; the team is now the Rage.
84
Percent of teenage soccer players responding to a Purdue
survey who said they would intentionally foul, even at the risk of injuring an opponent, to prevent a goal.
1,013
Respondents to an open casting call in Chicago
for actors to play Michael Jordan
in a TV movie.
3
World Cup games, of the tournament's first 40, in which the refereeing was judged unsatisfactory by FIFA
officials.
0
Major league games scheduled for June 29, baseball's first planned actionless regular-season day in 25 years.