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SLAM! Sports Century in Review INTERACTIVE CONTESTS ALSO ON SLAM!  |
BATON TWIRLING TO BOXING BATON TWIRLING World Championships Men -- Seishi Inogaki, Japan Women -- Noriko Takahashi, Japan Pairs -- Canada Team -- Japan USTA National Championships Men -- Jason Lee, San Jose, Calif. Women -- Marla Forcht, Sacramento, Calif. Pairs -- Massie and Justice, Ohio Team -- Belle-Airas, Md. BEACH VOLLEYBALL FIVB Men Points -- Emanuel Scheffer and Jose Loiola, Brazil World Championships -- Scheffer and Loiola Women Points -- Adriana Behar and Shelda Bede, Brazil World Championships -- Behar and Bede BIATHLON World Cup Men -- Sven Fischer, Germany Women -- Magdalena Forsberg, Sweden World Championships Men 10k sprint -- Sven Fischer, Germany 12.5k pursuit -- Ricco Gross, Germany 15k mass start -- Fischer 20k -- Fischer 4x7.5k relay -- Belarus Women 7.5k sprint -- Olena Zubrilova, Ukraine 10k pursuit -- Zubrilova 12.5k mass start -- Zubrilova 15k -- Zubrilova 4x7.5k relay -- Germany National Championships Men 10k -- Sergei Vinogradov, Somerville, Mass. 20k -- Grant Ernhart, Elk River, Minn. Women 7.5k -- Sonia Rosser, Bend, Ore. 15k -- Jaime Mueller, Brainerd, Minn. BILLIARDS BCA North American 8-Ball Championships Masters men -- T.J. Davis, Fort Worth, Texas Masters women -- Tammie Jones, Baton Rouge, La. Open men -- Clent McMullough, Stockbridge, Ga. Open women -- Christine Honeman, Conifer, Colo. Senior men's singles -- David Dattilo, Downey, Calif. Senior women's singles -- Marney Dupay, Sultan, Wash. WPBA World 9-Ball Championships Men -- Nick Varner, United States Women -- Shin-Mei Lu, Taiwan BOBSLEIGH World Cup Two-man -- Christoph Langen, Germany Four-man -- Langen Combined -- Langen Women -- Francoise Burdet, Switzerland World Championships Two-man -- Guenter Huber, Italy Four-man -- Bruno Mingeon, France Combined -- Christoph Langen, Germany BOOMERANG Team Champion -- Germany Young Guns BOULE SPORT Boules Lyonnaise World Championships Men's singles -- Xavier Majorel, France Men's doubles -- Zoran Rednak, Ales Skoberne and Uros Vehar, Slovenia Precision throwing -- Fabio Mandola, Italy Progressive throwing -- Sebastien Grail, France BOWLING PBA PBA National Championship -- Tim Criss, Bel Air, Md. Showboat Invitational -- Parker Bohn III, Jackson, N.J. U.S. Open -- Bob Learn, Jr., Erie, Pa. Brunswick World Tournament of Champions -- Jason Couch, Clermont, Fla. PBA Seniors ABC Senior Masters -- Darrell Storkson, Everett, Wash. Showboat Senior Open -- Vince Range, St. Louis Villages Senior Tournament of Champions -- Dave Soutar, Bradenton, Fla. Brunswick Zone PBA Senior National Championship -- Steve Neff, Homosassa Springs, Fla. PWBA WIBC Queens -- Leanne Barrette, Pleasanton, Calif. U.S. Open -- Kim Adler, Las Vegas Sam's Town Invitational -- Wendy Macpherson, Henderson, Nev. BOXING Year-End Champions Through Dec. 23 IBF Heavyweight -- Lennox Lewis, Britain Cruiserweight -- Vassily Jirov Light Heavyweight -- Roy Jones, Jr. Super Middleweight -- Sven Ottke, Germany Middleweight -- Bernard Hopkins Junior Middleweight -- Fernando Vargas Welterweight -- Felix Trinidad, Puerto Rico Junior Welterweight -- Terron Millet Lightweight -- Paul Spadafora Junior Lightweight -- Diego Corrales Featherweight -- Manuel Medina, Mexico Junior Featherweight -- Benedict Ledwaba, South Africa Bantamweight -- Tim Austin Junior Bantamweight -- Mark Johnson Flyweight -- Irene Pacheco, Colombia Junior Flyweight -- Ricardo Lopez, Mexico Mini Flyweight -- Zolani Petelo, South Africa WBA Heavyweight -- Lennox Lewis, Britain Cruiserweight -- Fabrice Tiozzo, France Light Heavyweight -- Roy Jones, Jr. Super Middleweight -- Byron Mitchell Middleweight -- William Joppy Super Welterweight -- David Reid Welterweight -- James Page Super Lightweight -- Sharmba Mitchel Lightweight -- Gilbert Serrano, Venezuela Super Featherweight -- Jong Kwon Baek, South Korea Featherweight -- Freddy Norwood Super Bantamweight -- Nestor Garza, Mexico Bantamweight -- Paulie Ayala Super Flyweight -- Hideki Todaka, Japan Flyweight -- Sornpinchai Kratchingdaeng, Thailand Light Flyweight -- Pitchinoi C. Siriwat, Thailand Mini Flyweight -- Noel Arambulet, Venezuela WBC Heavyweight -- Lennox Lewis, Britain Cruiserweight -- Juan Carlos Gomez, Cuba Light Heavyweight -- Roy Jones, Jr. Super Middleweight -- Richie Woodhall, Britain Middleweight -- Keith Holmes Super Welterweight -- Javier Castillejo, Spain Welterweight -- Felix Trinidad, Puerto Rico Super Lightweight -- Konstantin Tszyu, Australia Lightweight -- Stevie Johnston Super Featherweight -- Floyd Mayweather Featherweight -- Cesar Soto, Mexico Super Bantamweight -- Erik Morales, Mexico Bantamweight -- Veeraphol Sahaprom, Thailand Super Flyweight -- Cho In-joo, South Korea Flyweight -- Medgoen Singsurat, Thailand Light Flyweight -- Saman Sorjaturong, Thailand Strawweight -- Wandee Chor Chareon, Thailand World Amateur Championships 106 -- Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawaii 112 -- Bulat Jumadilov, Kazakstan 119 -- Khamil Dzhamaloudinov, Russia 125 -- Ricardo Juarez, Houston 132 -- Mario Kindelan, Cuba 139 -- Muhammat Abdullaev, Uzbekistan 147 -- Juan Hernandez, Cuba 156 -- Marin Simion, Romania 165 -- Utirbek Haydarov, Uzbekistan 178 -- Michael Simms, Jr., Sacramento, Calif. 201 -- Michael Bennett, Chicago Over 201 -- Siren Samil, Turkey U.S. Amateur Championships 106 -- Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawaii 112 -- Roberto Benitez, Brooklyn, N.Y. 119 -- Clarence Vinson, Washington 125 -- Ricardo Juarez, Houston 132 -- Jacob Hudson, Augusta, Ga. 139 -- Ricardo Williams, Jr., Cincinnati 147 -- Larry Mosley, Los Angeles 156 -- Darnell Wilson, Lafayette, Ind. 165 -- Arthur Palac, Hamtramck, Mich. 178 -- Michael Simms Jr., Sacramento, Calif. 201 -- Malik Scott, Philadelphia Over 201 -- Calvin Brock, Charlotte, N.C. National Golden Gloves 106 -- Brian Viloria, Wisconsin 112 -- Robert Benitez, Wisconsin 119 -- Aaron Garcia, California 125 -- Michael Evans, Cincinnati 132 -- Marshall Martinez, California 139 -- Demetrius Hopkins, Pennsylvania 147 -- Dante Craig, Cincinnati 156 -- Jermain Taylor, Mid-South 165 -- Arthur Palac, Detroit 178 -- Michael Simms, Jr., California Heavyweight -- DeVarryl Williamson, Colorado Super heavyweight -- Dominick Guinn, Arkansas 
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