His time of 2 hours 5 minutes 50 seconds was a world best for a first-time marathoner.
Marco Rubio, Chris Christie, Jeb Bush, and John Kasich, all of whom fare better among moderate Republicans, haven't spent as much time in Iowa, and are hoping, at best, for a third-place finish there.
He has broken the previous best for a first-year MLS striker by six – with one game to play – and is an absolute no-doubt for the Rookie of the Year award.
It's safe to say, however, that Iñárritu is all but assured to win the Oscar for best director for a second year in a row.
Regardless of The Revenant's fate, it's safe to assume that Iñárritu is all but assured to win the Oscar for best director for a second year in a row, following his triumph last year for Birdman.
With a backhand winner down the line and a staggering roar, top-ranked Novak Djokovic announced his claim as the world's best player for a second year in a row.
Yes, not all the winners were white this year, including Mexican-born director Alejandro González Iñárritu, who won best director for a second year in a row for The Revenant.
He and Laura Robson won silver in the mixed doubles in 2012, and the best chance for a second tennis medal in Rio predictably lies again with Murray, who is in the doubles with his brother, Jamie.
Actress Sheridan Smith receives a nod for best actress for a second year running for her performance as a barmaid-turned-countess in Terrence Rattigan's wartime drama, Flare Path.
Condos are still the best option for a second or third home, or as a rental investment, and, at an average of $97,000, they are going fast.
