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Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936. Complete Story...
No. 2 Alabama's Javier Arenas set a Southeastern Conference record with his seventh punt return for a touchdown.
Daniel Passafiume has set the NCAA record for most receptions in a single game, catching 25 passes for Division III Hanover College.
A British man broke the world record for pulling a double-decker bus with his hair. Manjit Singh broke the Guinness World Record on Thursday by pulling the bus weighing 8.5 British tons for 21.2 meters (69.55 feet) across Battersea Park in London with ribbons attached to his hair.
Climate scientists normally are wary of associating daily weather events to longer term climate change, but new research does just that by showing that daily record high temperatures across the continental U.S. occurred twice as often as record lows over the last decade.
Jing Zhao of China has set her third world record at the short-course World Cup by winning the women's 100-meter individual medley.
Wearing a torn swimsuit, Jessica Hardy broke her own world record in the women's 50-meter breaststroke by nearly half a second Wednesday at a short-course World Cup meet.
Americans Peter Marshall and Jessica Hardy set world records at the short-course World Cup on Wednesday.
Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui has driven in six runs in Game 6 against the Phillies to tie Bobby Richardson's record for most RBIs in a World Series game.
Serena Williams has set the record for single-season prize money in women's tennis by topping $6.5 million in 2009.
Florida quarterback Tim Tebow broke Herschel Walker's Southeastern Conference record for rushing touchdowns Saturday.
Quarterback Connor Babcock rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns as Shattuck set a national 8-man high school football record with its 91st straight win, beating Goodwell 40-14 on Friday.
A record-setting strand of beads has helped the city of East Providence put its recent financial woes behind it, at least for a night.
Lebanese chefs prepared a massive plate of hummus weighing over two tons Saturday that broke a world record organizers said was previously held by Israel — a bid to reaffirm proprietorship over the popular Middle Eastern dip.
Olympic champion Liu Zige knocked a stunning 1.6 seconds off the world record in the women's 200-meter butterfly at China's National Games on Wednesday.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady threw for an NFL-record five touchdown passes in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans.
So, Frank Gifford, are you bummed out that your 1954 New York Giants are about to lose a place in the record books to the 2009 Washington Redskins?
The Yankees have set a team record with their 243rd home run.
The Yankees have broken their record for most home runs at home.
Leave it to Manny Ramirez to make the case that there is no difference between facing a rookie starting pitcher and a veteran.
North Carolina State's Russell Wilson has broken the NCAA record for consecutive passes without an interception.
Thousands of Michael Jackson's Mexican fans have won the world record for most people to dance to the song "Thriller" simultaneously in one place.
The U.S. Open tennis tournament has set an attendance record with 721,059 spectators.
The Yankee Stadium record for home runs in a season has been broken with eight games to spare.
6 Ways Local Domains Crush Dot Coms In International SEOLocal domains are a winner in international SEO - here are 6 reasons why they show a clean pair of heels to dot coms. And a few tips to watch out for as far as SEOs becoming enchanted with the tempting charms of the dot com and leaving the narrow path to success.
Modern Warfare 2 on course to sell $500m within 24hrs of launchThe debut of the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 looks sure to become the most successful product launch in the history of entertainment, with global first-day sales estimated at $500 million.
Giant Pumpkin Breaks RecordThe record for giant pumpkins was broken this month with one farmer growing a hefty gourd that weighed more than the average cow.
Congress Moves to Require Taped Detainee Sessions Congress is moving to require videotaping of interrogations of detainees held by the military, a step proponents say will prevent abuse and create a valuable intelligence record.
Man Works 50 Jobs In 50 States In 50 WeeksJACKSON, Miss. -- Daniel Seddiqui is a man on a mission to work 50 jobs in 50 states. WAPT first introduced him in February. On Saturday, the recent college graduate had successfully completed the goal.
Indonesian woman gives birth to 8.7 kilo boyAn Indonesian woman has given birth to an 8.7-kilogramme (19.2-pound) baby boy, the heaviest newborn ever recorded in the country, a doctor said Wednesday.
Mega-bunny Alice is 3ft 3inTHE daughter of the world's biggest rabbit has hopped off with the title herself - after her huge mum died of stage fright. Burly bunny Alice is in the new Guinness World Records book four months after her 2ft 8in mother Amy dropped dead after filming a TV show.
187 marriages in a day at Kerala's Guruvayoor templeAs many as 187 marriages were solemnised at Kerala's famed Sree Krishna Temple here from 5 a.m. till about noon Sunday, setting a record of sorts.
Biggest Wave Ever Ridden by a WomanOn August 11th, Brazilian big-wave surfer Maya Gabeira surfed what is now documented as the "biggest wave ridden by a woman," in Dungeons, South Africa.
Superman! Usain Bolt Shatters 100-Meter Record at WorldsLast August in the 100-meter final at the Olympics, Usain Bolt shattered a world record in the event even though he began thumping his chest in celebration at the 90-meter mark. Bolt explained by saying he didn't care about the time, just the gold medal.
Researchers Pry Climate Change Record from Giant Clams"Unlocking climate and ecosystem records in the marine environment is equally as useful as tree rings are in the terrestrial environment," says Bryan Black, a tree-ring analyst at Oregon State University.
Breastfeeding record set.Breastfeeding mothers set record for no. of mums breastfeeding at same time. Seems pointless but is more about the right to breastfeed in public - I think!
Record rainbow trout This July 29, 2009 photo released by the Idaho Department of Fish and Wildlife shows Michelle V. Larsen-Williams, of Pingree, Idaho holding the record rainbow trout she caught on the Snake River upstream of the American Falls Reservoir, in eastern Idaho.
Music Industry Unveils New Piracy-Proof Format: A Black, Plastic Disc With Grooves On It Music bosses have unveiled a revolutionary new recording format that they hope will help win the war on illegal file sharing which is thought to be costing the industry millions of dollars in lost revenue.
UFOs: Record number of sightings forecast for 2009A record number of UFOs are expected to be spotted this year in Britain after hundreds of sightings were reported in the first six months of 2009.
State Capital Naturally "taking it all off" for Guinness record Tallahassee Naturally has taken the term "be free" to new heights for the past 23 years. But now the local nudist organization is going for a world record and inviting the public to come on board, too.
US man sets hot dog-eating record The world record for competitive hot dog eating has been broken in the US. Joey "Jaws" Chestnut ate 68 hot dogs in 10 minutes at the annual 4 July contest at Coney Island in New York, shattering his old record of 66.
World's biggest air guitar ensemble record is brokenThe record for the world's biggest air guitar ensemble has been set with 810 people "playing" a 2 minutes, 34 second epic.
Season Seven 'AI' contestant Brooke White preps debut In an "American Idol" season long ago and far away, a fair maiden named Brooke White delighted audiences with her creamy complexion, long blonde locks and strong voice. However, she was booted off with several weeks left in the competition never to be heard of again...until now.
With new album, 'American Idol' contestant Michael Johns is where he wants to beAs soon as American Idol's seventh season ended, Michael Johns got to work. Quickly.
World Record Steer Ill but StableLurch, the world famous Watusi Bull is ill with what doctors believe is cancer.
Every now and then there comes an album that seems to have ingeniously soared into such spirit and authenticity and coyly finds a way to your soul. Michael Johns' exquisite album, Hold Back My Heart is one of those albums.
Dogs Set World Record for Loudest BarkSome dogs in London "set a new world record for the loudest collective bark."
Parking space sells for $300,000 in BostonRecession? What recession? Boston real estate officials said an anonymous buyer set a city record by paying $300,000 for a private parking space.
World record for most people dressed as Smurfs in SwanseaThe Welsh city was turned blue as a group of 2,510 people, the majority of whom were students from the local university, crammed into the Oceana nightclub to almost double the previous record.
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