41.   The former is what earned many honors for this shallow but glitzy effort.

42.   To earn All-American honors, Fischer must make the finals at the NCAA Championships this weekend in Alabama.

43.   Today, one-quarter of all honors go to these students who do not earn honors in their major.

44.   A student at the University of Georgia, Jordan earned All-American honors, with a final national ranking of ninth.

45.   Baltimore first baseman Rafael Palmeiro, Minnesota second baseman Chuck Knoblauch and New York Yankees outfielder Bernie Williams also earned the honor for the first time.

46.   In addition to the stage victory, the Team Telekom cyclist also earned the honor of having a local mountain named after him.

47.   La Russa earned the honor for the third time.

48.   Miss Mississippi Christy May won in swimsuit Wednesday night and Miss Illinois Jennifer Powers earned talent honors.

49.   Odom was the rookie of the month in November and Brand earned the honors in January.

50.   Ripken earned MVP honors.