21.   It was only the third time two rookies have shared the honor.

22.   Japan had been widely regarded as the favorite to host the tournament and until Friday had bitterly resisted any suggestion it should share the honors with Korea.

23.   Juan Dixon and Lonny Baxter, who shared MVP honors with Maryland last season, combined again to head the American charge.

24.   Kim said he wanted to share the honor with his people.

25.   Last year, however, the southern coastal city of Cienfuegos and the northern coastal city of Matanzas shared the honor.

26.   McHale, who as a player drove himself to edge, shared honors with John Thompson, a coach who pushed others to the limit, and sometimes beyond.

27.   Olympic biathlon competition ended with Germany and Norway sharing top honors with two golds apiece and five medals overall.

28.   Sri Lanka and England shared the honors in the first half of the limited-overs cricket international at the Gabba on Monday.

29.   The film shared top honors at the Sundance Film Festival.

30.   The man he shared that honor with last year, Igor Protti, makes his first start for Lazio after transfering from Bari.