The world's longest name is championed by one New Zealand man whose entire title spans over 2,000 words and takes 20 minutes to say.

New Zealander Laurence Watkins legally changed his name to 2,253 words, inspired by quirky Guinness World Records. This lengthy name, taking 20 minutes to say, led to a legal battle, international recognition,

Yep, Paisley was the anthem singer that night, too. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince shared this stat on X overnight, adding that Paisley had also sung before an 11-inning World Series Game 2 in 2017 and a 10-inning World Series Game 1 in 2022.

(CNN) - A 60-year-old man from New Zealand is the holder of the “world’s longest name.” For everyday use, he goes by Laurence Watkins. However, his full name has more than 2,200 words and takes about 20 minutes to recite; it even fills seven pages on his birth certificate.

The sport of baseball is built on patience, strategy, and endurance. But no game has ever embodied those qualities quite like Game 3 of the 2018 World Series, when the Boston Red S

The longest game in World Series history took place in 2018, when the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox played 18 innings in Game 3 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers won that game on a walk-off home run by Max Muncy in the bottom of the 18th inning.