In his penultimate 2000 season, Glenallen Hill registered a career-high 27 home runs for the Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees. As ESPN's Home Run Tracker verifies, one moonshot on May 11, 2000, went 500 feet with a 116.7 mph exit velocity.
Pride of Britain winner Malala Yousafzai has told of her Â­incredible life since the Taliban shot her in the head at point-blank range for daring to go to school. Malala was a 15-year-old fighting for the right to have an education when she was gunned down on the bus taking her home from lessons.
Malala was 11 years old when she took a stand against the Taliban, who had issued an edict that all girls' schools should be closed. She began advocating for the right to go to school, writing an anonymous blog for the BBC and appearing in a New York Times documentary.