Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other awards, the film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, featured many tunes of Gershwin, and concluded with an extensive, elaborate dance sequence built around the An American in Paris symphonic poem ( arranged for the film by Johnny Green ), costing $ 500, 000.

* Best Original Screenplay, 1951 An American in Paris

* Viviana Zelizer Best Paper in Economic Sociology Award ( 2005 – 2006 ), American Sociological Association.

* Best New American Voices 2001 ( 2001 )

In 1987, Crowded House won the American MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist for their song " Don't Dream It's Over ", which was also nominated for three other awards.

* The Best American Science Writing 2004 ( editor )

Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre.

Best recognized for his essays and unsigned " Notes and Comment " pieces, he gradually became the most important contributor to The New Yorker at a time when it was arguably the most important American literary magazine.

* Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret ( 1985 )

It won three Academy Awards, including his second for Best Writing ( Adapted Screenplay ) ( with Puzo ), Best Picture and Best Actor ( for Brando ) and a nomination for Best Director and was instrumental in cementing his position as a prominent American film director.

In 2004, she became the first American woman to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, for Lost in Translation.

* 1981 – Calum Best, American model

Lucas was nominated for four Academy Awards: Best Directing and Writing for American Graffiti, and Best Directing and Writing for Star Wars.

An American in Paris won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture and, in the same year, Kelly was presented with an honorary Academy Award for his contribution to film musicals and the art of choreography.

* 1951 – Nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for An American in Paris

He won several important awards in his career as 2 Grammy Awards, 17 American Music Awards ( including the " Artist of the ' 90s ") and the RIAA Award as Best selling solo albums artist of the Century in the United States.

In 1975, Hawks was awarded an Honorary Academy Award as " a master American filmmaker whose creative efforts hold a distinguished place in world cinema " and, in 1942, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for Sergeant York.

The 2002 CD won " Best Pop / Rock Album of the Year " at the 2002 Native American Music Awards.

* 1926 – James Best, American actor

* 1972 – Travis Best, American basketball player

His work has appeared in 27 journals and magazines, seven short-story anthologies, and The Best American Essays.

It was also named " The Best Sports Stadium in North America " by ESPN The Magazine in a ranking that included over 120 different stadiums, ballparks and arenas from around North America.

The game received a 2007 ESPY award for " Best Moment in Sports.

* Sports Illustrated's 10 Best Journeymen

Voted " Indiana's Best College Sports Rivalry " by viewers of ESPN in 2005, DePauw University and Wabash College play each November — in the last regular season football game of the year for both teams — for the right to keep or reclaim the Monon Bell.

In 2008 Sporting News ranked Dover 215th in its list of the 400 Best Sports Cities based on the year October 2007-October 2008, a year which saw high attendance for the NASCAR races and Delaware State's football team making its first FCS tournament appearance.

In March, 2009, the Mat Hoffman Action Sports Park was named by National Geographic Society Travel Guide as one of the " Ten Best.

They also won an ESPY award for Best Moment in Sports in 2008, were featured in Sports Illustrated, and are part of a national billboard campaign promoting sportsmanship by the Foundation for A Better Life.

Sports talk shows are also very popular ranging from high-budget shows like The Best Damn Sports Show Period to Max Kellerman's original public-access television cable TV show Max on Boxing.

JCPenney opened a store on US Route 19 ( Commercial Way ), just south of Spring Hill Drive in Spring 2008, adjacent to the store is a shopping center that include many stores and restaurants, including: Best Buy, Cracker Barrel, Office Depot, Ross & Sports Authority.

It has also been rated one of the " 50 Best Outdoor Sports Towns " by Sports Afield magazine.

Featuring your Favorite Hottest Slots, All-you-can-eat Route 66 Buffet, the Refreshing Route 66 Roadhouse Café, Winning Times Sports Bar ; One of the Best Little Sports Bars in the West.

Dunham's Sports, Aaron's, and a Do It Best hardware store currently serve the plaza as anchor stores.

*" Best All-Around Sports Car ", Road & Track, March 2005

The Best Damn Sports Show Period aired the first mixed martial arts match on American cable television in June 2002, as well as the main event showcasing Chuck Liddell vs. Vitor Belfort at UFC 37. 5.

2nd Place-Jack Wang, Best Sports Story

3rd Place-Jessie Tseng, Best Sports Page Design

1st Place-Jessie Tseng, Best Sports Page Design

1st Place-Matt Kawahara, Best Sports Story

2nd Place-David Herschorn, Best Sports Photo

2nd Place-Jimmy Tran, Best Sports Story

2nd Place-Matt Kawahara, Best Sports Column