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15 year-old is youngest African American girl to fly cross-country
Kimberly Anyadike Fifteen year-old Kimberly Anyadike of Los Angeles flew across the country in 13 days (making about a dozen stops) with 87 year-old Tuskegee Airman Levi Thornhill. Anyadike learned to...
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Dutch teen in battle to sail around the world
I came across an interesting article about a thirteen-year-old girl who wants to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. Laura Dekker was born in New Zealand while her parents were on...
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Abby Sunderland, 15, plans to sail around the world and break brother’s record
Young sailors around the world are trying to break records. Thirteen-year-old Laura Dekker in the Netherlands is currently fighting the courts to set sail. And Australia’s Jessica Watson, 16, is...
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UConn women’s basketball team makes history – win 88 straight, matching UCLA men
Coming from Connecticut, I follow UConn women’s basketball with great pride. Back in 2003, when UConn had a streak of 70 games I couldn’t believe how dominant a team they were. Local media has...
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8th Grade Girls Basketball Team Perfect Since 5th Grade
Looks like there’s a new basketball dynasty. UConn women may own the college record for consecutive games won by a Division 1 basketball team (both men and women) but that’s nothing compared to what...
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Laura Dekker, 16, completes solo sail around the world
DUTCH teen Laura Dekker has became the youngest sailor to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world, a year after going to court for the right to try. The 16-year-old completed her solo...
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10-Year-Old NJ Girl Breaks World Squat Powerlifting Record
Her name is Naomi Kutin, but many people these days are call her ‘Supergirl.” Sunday the 97 lb Kutin broke the world record for raw squatting when she lifted 215 pounds, more than twice her body...
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‘Soul Surfer’ Team Show ‘True Spirit’ with Jessica Watson Sailing Story
In 2010, 16 year-old Australian Jessica Watson became the youngest person to sail solo around the world non-stop and unassisted. Her feat is now being turned into a feature film courtesy of Soul Surfer...
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91-Year-Old Grandmother Finishes San Diego Marathon
Meet Harriette Thompson. The 91-year-old runner finished Sunday’s San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon in 7 hours, 7 minutes and 42 seconds, which is a new U.S. single age group record, according to...
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Two-year-old Indian Girl Sets National Archery Record
At an age when most children prefer to play with toys, two-year old Dolly Shivani Cherukuri is already breaking national records. On Tuesday, the kindergartner became the youngest person in India to...
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