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The Olympic Games have been the definition of competitive for hundreds of years. And Rowdy Gaines has been the epitome of athletic success. He's a gold medalist, a world record holder and a member of the swimming hall of fame.

Today is Wednesday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2009. Today's birthdays include CBS New commentator Andy Rooney who turns 90. Our picture of the day celebrates the spirit of ingenuity - a totally green beer fridge.

In the 1990s, Cokie Roberts wrote a book that examined a woman's place in society. So much has changed over the past decade that she's had to rewrite the whole book!

Fran Harris has been called a combination of Oprah and Tony Robbins.

He's an unlikely renaissance man whose voice is known to millions of public radio listeners. But it's his global adventures that are the real story.

Shows profiling hoarders are the hottest things on TV right now. Even if your clutter is less extreme, many of us still have trouble throwing stuff away. Learn how to "rightsize" your life.

Multitalented actor and author Charles Grodin gathered stories from people like Robert Redford, Regis Philbin and Goldie Hawn to help others learn from their mistakes.

At age 35, Mike Sigel was the youngest ever inducted into the Billiards Hall of Fame. After retiring he became the game's best known promoter only to return to prove he's still got it!

Former White House spokseman and journalist Tony Snow, who President Bush says brought "wit, grace, and a great love of country to his work," has died of cancer at the age of 53.