Scientists are exploring wild ways to cool down Earth as burning coal, oil and gas keeps heating the planet. One company now says tiny particles spread high in the air could bounce some sunlight back into space. Their idea isn’t magic—it’s a high-tech plan borrowed from how volcanoes naturally cool
Rory McIlroy grew up in Holywood, a quiet town near Belfast, where his family wasn't rich but gave him something even more valuable: a strong work ethic. His parents, Gerry and Rosie, were the first to notice his natural talent for golf. Instead of pushing him into sports academies, they let him pra
Sergio García, born in 1980 in a small town in Spain, didn’t just become a golf star by luck. He grew up with the sport around him from the very start. His father worked at a local golf club, teaching players and running daily operations, while his mother handled the pro shop. This meant young Sergi
Justin Thomas started swinging clubs before he could spell his name. Born in Louisville in 1993, he grew up breathing golf like most kids breathe air. His dad wasn't just a fan—he worked full-time at a golf club, so weekends weren’t for family trips but for caddying at the course. By age three, Thom
One of the greatest players in women’s basketball history will soon have a permanent place in Los Angeles. A life-sized statue of Lisa Leslie will be unveiled outside Crypto. com Arena before the Sparks’ September game against the Portland Fire. The ceremony marks another step in honoring athletes w
Charlie Neal spent over four decades in sports broadcasting, giving many neglected college athletes their moment in the spotlight. Starting in radio as a disc jockey in Philadelphia, he didn't just stick to one city. Over time, he worked in Washington, D. C. , New York, Detroit, and more, carrying s
The Northeast often keeps its residents guessing in May, and Central New York residents should pack a light jacket this week. A stubborn low-pressure system drifting overhead keeps clouds parked and showers popping up randomly. Most spots see only drizzle or brief light rain, with totals barely enou
A snippet from Drake’s latest album has fans buzzing, not just for the music but for what it might mean in his long-running rivalry with Kendrick Lamar. The leaked track, titled “1 a. m. in Albany, ” drops lines that some listeners think are aimed at Lamar. One line mentions Muggsy Bogues, the short
Malawi needs more blood than it can collect. Right now, the country has nearly 13% less blood than hospitals require. That gap means doctors sometimes delay surgeries or send families scrambling to find donors in emergencies. Schools could be part of the answer. Teenagers make up a big share of Mala
Scott-Vincent Borba is trading in his glamorous past for a much quieter life. Once a big name in the cosmetics world as the co-founder of e. l. f. Cosmetics, he now stands on the verge of becoming a Catholic priest. His journey from a luxury-filled life to this new path shows how life plans can shif
