Venus Williams Residence Date of Birth Birthplace Height Weight Plays Status Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA June 17, 1980 Lynwood, California, USA 6'1'' (1.85 m) 160 lbs. (72.5 kg) Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Pro (Oct. 31, 1994) 2005 0 0 0 0 $243,747 15-6 0-0 Career 31 9 1 1 $14,747,338 390-90 89-15
WTA Tour singles titles WTA Tour doubles titles ITF Women's Circuit singles titles ITF Women's Circuit doubles titles Prize Money Win Loss Record - Singles Win Loss Record - Doubles
WTA Ranking History Season-Ending Singles 2004-9; 2003-11; 2002-2; 2001-3; 2000-3; 1999-3; 1998-5; 1997-22; 1996-204; 1995-204 Career-High Singles No. 1 (February 25, 2002) Career-High Doubles No. 5 (October 11, 1999) Clothing and Equipment Racquet Wilson H 4 Clothing Reebok Grand Slam Singles History Australian Open 28 – 7 (W – L) Roland Garros 25 – 8 Wimbledon 35 – 6 U.S. Open 38 – 5 Championships History Singles 4 – 2 (W – L) Career Highlights SINGLES Winner (31): 2004 - Charleston, Warsaw; 2003 - Antwerp; 2002 - Gold Coast, Paris Indoors, Antwerp, Amelia Island, Stanford, San Diego, New Haven; 2001 - US Open, Wimbledon, Miami, Hamburg, San Diego, New Haven; 2000 - Wimbledon, US Open, Olympics, Stanford, San Diego, New Haven; 1999 - Oklahoma City, Miami, Hamburg, Rome, New Haven, Zurich; 1998 - Oklahoma City, Miami, Grand Slam Cup. DOUBLES Winner (10): 2003 - Australian Open (w/S. Williams); 2002 - Wimbledon (w/S. Williams); 2001 - Australian Open (w/S. Williams); 2000 - Wimbledon (w/S. Williams), Olympics (w/S. Williams); 1999 - Roland Garros (w/S. Williams), US Open (w/S. Williams), Hannover (w/S. Williams); 1998 - Oklahoma City (w/S. Williams), Zurich (w/S. Williams). MIXED DOUBLES Winner (2): 1998 - Australian Open (w/Gimelstob), Roland Garros (w/Gimelstob). ADDITIONAL United States Fed Cup Team 1995, 1999, 2003-05. United States Olympic Team 2000, 2004.
Serena Williams Residence Date of Birth Birthplace Height Weight Plays Status Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA September 26, 1981 Saginaw, Michigan, USA 5'9" (1.75 m) 135 lbs. (61 kg) Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Pro (September 1995) 2005 1 0 0 0 $951,604 15-3 0-0 Career 26 10 0 1 $15,750,265 302-59 94-15
WTA Tour singles titles WTA Tour doubles titles ITF Women's Circuit singles titles ITF Women's Circuit doubles titles Prize Money Win Loss Record - Singles Win Loss Record - Doubles
WTA Ranking History Season-Ending Singles 2004-7; 2003-3; 2002-1; 2001-6; 2000-6; 1999-4; 1998-20; 1997-99 Career-High Singles No. 1 (July 8, 2002) Career-High Doubles No. 5 (October 11, 1999) Clothing and Equipment Racquet Wilson ncode n3 Clothing Nike Shoes Nike SHOX Glamour Grand Slam Singles History Australian Open 24 – 4 (W – L) Roland Garros 25 – 5 Wimbledon 31 – 4 U.S. Open 30 – 4 Championships History Singles 9 – 3 (W – L) Career Highlights SINGLES Winner (26): 2005 - Australian Open; 2004 - Miami, Beijing; 2003 - Australian Open, Paris [Indoors], Miami, Wimbledon; 2002 - Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, Miami, Scottsdale, Rome, Tokyo [Princess Cup], Leipzig; 2001 Season-Ending Championships; Indian Wells, Canadian Open; 2000 - Hannover, Los Angeles, Tokyo [Princess Cup]; 1999 - Paris [Indoors], Indian Wells, Los Angeles, US Open, Grand Slam Cup. DOUBLES Winner (11): 2003 - Australian Open (w/V. Williams); 2002 - Wimbledon (w/V. Williams), Leipzig (w/Stevenson); 2001 - Australian Open (w/V. Williams); 2000 - Wimbledon (w/V. Williams), Olympics (w/V. Williams); 1999 - Roland Garros (w/V. Williams), US Open (w/V. Williams), Hannover (w/V. Williams); 1998 Oklahoma City (w/V. Williams), Zurich (w/V. Williams). MIXED DOUBLES Winner (2): 1998 - Wimbledon (w/Mirnyi), US Open (w/Mirnyi). ADDITIONAL United States Fed Cup Team 1999, 2003. United States Olympic Team 2000.
Elvis Presley Number of Top 100 Hits Number of Top 10 Hits Number of #1 Hits Weeks in the #1 Position 114 38 18 80
Album Sales Elvis Presley (1956) 500,000 Elvis (1956) 500,000 Loving You (1957) 500,000 Elvis’ Christmas Album (1957) 7,000,000 King Creole (1958) Less than 500,000 G. I. Blues (1960) 1,000,000 His Hand in Mine (1961) 1,000,000 Blue Hawaii (1961) 3,000,000 Roustabout (1964) 500,000 How Great Thou Art (1967) 2,000,000 Aloha from Hawaii (1973) 5,000,000 Entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986
The Beatles Number of Top 100 Hits Number of Top 10 Hits Number of #1 Hits Weeks in the #1 Position 52 34 20 59
Album Sales Meet the Beatles! (1964) 5,000,000 Second Album (1964) 2,000,000 A Hard Day’s Night (1964) 4,000,000 Beatles ’65 (1965) 3,000,000 Help! (1965) 3,000,000 Rubber Soul (1965) 6,000,000 Yesterday and Today (1966) 2,000,000 Revolver (1966) 5,000,000 Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) 11,000,000 Magical Mystery Tour (1967) 6,000,000 The Beatles (1968) 19,000,000 Yellow Submarine (1, 1969) 1,000,000 Abbey Road (1969) 12,000,000 Let It Be (1970) 4,000,000 Entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988
American Airlines Corporate Information American Airlines and American Eagle serve almost 250 cities all over the globe with more than 3,600 flights per day. Earning our titles as the largest airline in the U.S. and the largest regional air carrier in the world has resulted in a history rich in achievement. With a combined fleet of over 850 aircraft, the best employees in the world, the oldest and largest frequent flyer program AAdvantage®, and The TurnAround plan, we will achieve our objective of being the world's leading airline. Passengers in 2004: 72,647,682 Passengers in February 2005: 5,475,154
Flight Information (January 1, 2004 to January 1, 2005) All Flights Total Number of Flights Average Departure Time Average Taxi-Out Time Average Scheduled Departure to Take-Off Time Average Arrival Delay Average Airborne Time Average Taxi-In Time Number of Cancelled Flights Number of Diverted Flights Late Flights Total Number of Late Flights Average Departure Delay Average Taxi-Out Time Average Scheduled Departure to Take-Off Time Average Arrival Delay Average Airborne Time Average Taxi-In Time Problems and Complaints (January to March 2005) Mishandled Baggage Reports Passengers Denied Boarding – Voluntary Passengers Denied Boarding – Involuntary Customer Complaints 109,192 17,687 1,478 262
700,324 9.03 min 17.72min 26.75 min 8.13min 145.24 min 8.30 min 12,409 1, 648
148,418 46.56 min 25.94 min 72.50 min 59.29 min 149.90 min 10.50 min
Delta Airlines Corporate Information Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides air transportation for passengers and freight throughout the United States and around the world. As of April 1, 2005, Delta (including its wholly owned subsidiaries, Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. and Comair, Inc.) served 217 domestic cities in 46 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as 55 international cities in 36 countries. Delta mainline, domestic and international service, Song®, Delta Shuttle®, Delta Connection®, Delta SkyTeam®, and Worldwide Partners operate 7,676 flights each day to over 490 cities in 85 countries. Passengers in 2004: 79,373,578 Passengers in February 2005: 6,041,572
Flight Information (January 1, 2004 to January 1, 2005) All Flights Total Number of Flights Average Departure Time Average Taxi-Out Time Average Scheduled Departure to Take-Off Time Average Arrival Delay Average Airborne Time Average Taxi-In Time Number of Cancelled Flights Number of Diverted Flights Late Flights Total Number of Late Flights Average Departure Delay Average Taxi-Out Time Average Scheduled Departure to Take-Off Time Average Arrival Delay Average Airborne Time Average Taxi-In Time Problems and Complaints (January to March 2005) Mishandled Baggage Reports Passengers Denied Boarding – Voluntary Passengers Denied Boarding – Involuntary Customer Complaints 169,951 18,494 2,185 315
689,220 7.66 min 19.09min 26.75 min 8.19min 114.02 min 7.63 min 10,719 1, 201
152,059 35.23 min 25.94 min 61.17 min 47.12 min 119.00 min 8.55 min
Chicago White Sox League: American Stadium: Comiskey Park Standings as of 5/16/05 st Position in Division: 1 W – L: 27 – 12 Runs Scored: 180 Home: 13 – 6 Runs Allowed: 142 Team Leaders Category BA HR RBI R SB OPS Team Batting At Bats 1287 R 180 H 329 2B 55 3B 3 HR 41 TB 513 RBI 171 BB 120 SO 216 SB 46 Batting Player Tadahito Iguchi Paul Konerko Paul Konerko Scott Podsednik Scott Podsednik Tadahito Iguchi Amount .313 9 27 21 23 .795 Category W Sv Hld ERA SO K/9 Pitching Player Jon Garland Dustin Hermanson Dustin Hermanson Jon Garland Mark Buehrle Jose Contreras Amount 7 8 5 2.39 38 6.65 Road: 14 – 6 Last 10 Games: 5 – 5 Division: Central Capacity: 44,321
Franchise Start: 1901
Team Pitching Games 39 Wins 27 Sv 18 Hld 20 IP 351.2 H 309 ER 133 HR 32 BB 127 SO 251 K/9 6.42 ERA 3.40
Total Team Salary: $75, 228, 000 Championship History World Series Champions (2): 1906, 1917 League Champions (5): 1901, 1906, 1917, 1919, 1959 Division Champions (4): 1983, 1993, 1994, 2000 Wild Card: None
St. Louis Cardinals League: National Stadium: Busch Stadium Standings as of 5/16/05 st Position in Division: 1 W – L: 24 – 13 Runs Scored: 196 Home: 12 – 9 Runs Allowed: 149 Team Leaders Category BA HR RBI R SB OPS Batting Player Mark Grudzielanek Reggie Sanders Albert Pujols Albert Pujols Albert Pujols Albert Pujols Amount .333 10 29 25 2 .987 Category W Sv Hld ERA SO K/9 Pitching Player Chris Carpenter Jason Isringhausen Julian Tavarez Jason Marquis Chris Carpenter Chris Carpenter Amount 5 9 7 3.17 48 8.05 Road: 12 – 2 Last 10 Games: 6 – 4 Division: Central Capacity: 49,625
Franchise Start: 1900
Team Batting At Bats 1277 R 196 H 350 2B 72 3B 7 HR 45 TB 571 RBI 185 BB 129 SO 189 SB 12
Team Pitching Games 37 Wins 24 Sv 16 Hld 19 IP 330.0 H 317 ER 134 HR 29 BB 109 SO 252 K/9 6.87 ERA 3.65
Total Team Salary: $92,919,842 Championship History World Series Champions (9): 1926, 1931, 1934, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1964, 1967, 1982 League Champions (16): 1926, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1934, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1982, 1985, 1987, 2004 Division Champions (7): 1982, 1985, 1987, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2004 Wild Card (1): 2001