By Lady Williamson FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Republik Indonesia), is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles). With around 280 […]

By Bane Rossi   Michael McDowell 2023 Winner Verizon 200 at The Brickyard Part 2 8 13 2023.mp3 COURTESY NASCAR COMMUNICATIONS

By Carey Van Lue ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 Wednesday Pre-Tournament Notes August 16, 2023 *Please see attached the updated pairings for Rounds 1 and 2 following Bel Wardle’s withdrawl […]

By Carey Van Lue ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 Tuesday Pre-Tournament Notes August 15, 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA: #DRIVEON Tournament – @World_Inv_Golf (Twitter, Instagram)   LPGA Tour – @LPGA and @LPGAMedia (Twitter), @lpga_tour […]

By Carey Van Lue Finca Cortesin | Andalucia, Spain | Sept. 22-24, 2023   U.S. Team Points Standings Captain Stacy Lewis; Assistant Captains Morgan Pressel, Natalie Gulbis and Angela Stanford   Notable updates for the week of Aug. 14: The two players currently qualified via […]

By Carey Van Lue This Week on the LPGA Tour ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA: #DRIVEON Tournament – @World_Inv_Golf (Twitter, Instagram)   LPGA Tour – @LPGA and @LPGAMedia (Twitter), @lpga_tour […]

By Carey Van Lue Two-time 2023 major champion is fourth American to earn the honor of World No. 1 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 14, 2023 – For the first time in her career, Lilia Vu has reached No. 1 in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings […]

By Zola Elder Wednesday, August 16, 2023 U.S. Splits Opening Games With Canada Collegiate Team Wins 4-1, Under-18 Team Drops Contest 4-0 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – The U.S. Collegiate Women’s Select Team won its opening game of the Collegiate Select Series, 4-1, against Canada at the Lake […]

By J.Y. Mortimer               The Cincinnati Reds today recalled RHP Alan Busenitz from Triple-A Louisville and designated RHP Luke Weaver for assignment. Additionally, RHP Justin Dunn (right shoulder strain) was sent to the Arizona Complex League Reds on a […]

By Carey Van Lue Lilia Vu Wins Rolex ANNIKA Major Award The two-time 2023 major champion becomes second American to win honor   SURREY, England, August 13, 2023 – Following the conclusion of the AIG Women’s Open, Lilia Vu has officially clinched the 2023 Rolex ANNIKA […]

By Mona Hatfield All our thoughts and condolences are with Helen’s family and friends, as well as those in the swimming community who trained, competed and worked with Helen during her time in the sport. Backstroke specialist Helen – who trained at Ashton Central Swimming Club […]

By Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of […]