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When Losing a Golf Tournament Really Makes You a Winner
There are times to be competitive. Moments when all you want to do is humiliate your opponent as you defeat him. It's the nature...
Operation Iraqi Baseball Promotes Ties to American Pastime
A delegation of 10 young Iraqi athletes and five coaches from three Iraqi cities are traveling in the United States May 3–13, on a...
58-Year-Old is Pitching For College Baseball Team
Losing your job does have its advantages. You can go back to college and pursue a long-lost dream. Not since high school...
Ninja slugs, Color-changing frogs and Other Weird New Species Discovered
123 new species were discovered in Borneo over the last few years, including a frog with no lungs, a “ninja”...
40 Victories Since the First Earth Day: 40th Anniversary Timeline
Since the first Earth Day 40 years ago, America has become a cleaner, safer, more beautiful place with less pollution, more pristine rivers, fewer...
The Law of Distraction: How to Focus Like a 5-year old
How good are you at keeping your focus on your goal? Not so much? The Law of Distraction is probably the culprit. ...
The Little College That Could: Butler Reaches NCAA Final
A little engine called Butler, the small liberal arts college from Indianapolis, has won 25 basketball games in a row, beating Michigan State...
Strains Of Love Across Pakistan-India Border
She is Indian. He is Pakistani. Both are young and glamorous sports stars. But the Indian tennis ace and Pakistani cricket player...
22 Year-old Rows Across the Atlantic for Clean Water Cause
Katie Spotz is a 22 year-old endurance athlete rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. Alone.
Endurance is her strong suit, she's run 150 miles across the...
Antonio Banderas Named UN Goodwill Ambassador With Focus On Poverty
Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has agreed to act as U.N. Goodwill Ambassador for the fight against poverty, the United Nations Development Program announced Wednesday....
The Sexiest Plug-in Hybrid Ever – It’s a Porsche!
Porsche shocked the world this week at the Geneva Auto Show unveiling its first plug-in hybrid car. The Spyder 918 is gorgeous, with...
Canada Wins Hockey Gold in One of the Sport’s Greatest Games
It was unadulterated drama. It was unbridled ecstasy. It was perfect. Lifelong hockey fans savor the moments that games like USA-Canada provide....
School For Winter Olympians: 14 From One Utah College
Westminster College in Salt Lake City has 14 students competing in Vancouver in events like freestyle aerials, moguls and cross-country skiing. It's a...
Lindsey Vonn Defies Injury, Wins Gold
In one of the most stirring descents in Olympic downhill skiing history, Lindsey Vonn ignored the pain in her injured shin, a posible chased...
In Chicago, Staying After School is Cool
Chicago's first lady, Maggie Daley, created an after school program two decades ago that serves 25,000 kids, enrolling them in programs of art, dance,...
Send a Net, Save a Life and Get Two Tickets to an NBA Game
On Monday, the NBA and the United Nations Foundation launched a promotion that gets you two free tickets to an NBA game if you...
The Wizards’ Wizard: A Tribute to Generosity
In the last few years, Washington’s great sports impresario and philanthropist suffered from a rare brain disease that robbed him of everything but his...
Tribute to Abe Pollin, Washington’s Philanthropist (1923-2009)
Abe Pollin, philanthropist, developer, and the face of Washington D.C. sports, as the longest-tenured owner of any NBA team, has died at the age...
Chicago Schools Get New Tool in Fight Against Youth Violence
Two Chicago nonprofits, together with the University of Chicago, unveiled a counseling and sports program Wednesday aimed at stemming chronic youth violence in...
UPDATE: Heroic Act of Kindness by Softball Players Comes Full Circle
Remember last year when the heroic girl's softball teammates volunteered to carry an injured player from the opposing team around the bases helping...