May 12, 2013

Getty Images Tiger holds up the championship trophy after his win on Sunday. About a month before THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., caddie Joe LaCava convinced Tiger Woods the demanding Stadium Course suited his game. Tiger won the 2001 event, but has mostly struggled since, leading some to believe he didn’t have the...

May 12, 2013

PETERSBURG – Fifty years ago, West Virginia fisheries officials sprang a surprise on the state’s trout fishermen. In addition to the usual rainbow, brown and brook trout, hatchery crews stocked a fish that anglers had never seen before – a pale yellow trout with a faint pink stripe down its side. To honor the 100th anniversary of West...

May 10, 2013

Getty Images After months of arguments about why the Washington football team should change its name, the man on whom such a decision rests is finally weighing in. And team owner Dan Snyder is very firm about it. “We’ll never change the name,” Synder tells USA Today. “It’s that simple. NEVER — you can use caps.” Never mind...

May 10, 2013

Chrome Beta for Android recently got updated, much to the delight of the Android user community. Most of the hitches that had plagued the previous version have been corrected, and the new browser is not only better, it is distinctly faster as well. The annoying bugs have been eliminated, and the browser is now fully reliable. Continued Support: Android users...

May 8, 2013

             Over 9 million people seeking a place to live, South Floridians living behind tall dikes, most of Bangladesh underwater, a few conglomerates supplying genetically modified foods to the masses, universal health care and free education, burials at sea (already happening in China in 2013), the Northern latitude countries of Canada,...

Mar 27, 2013

Though last season ended in heartbreak, the Washington Nationals spent the past few months tooling up their roster to come into the new season even stronger than before. With a lineup that features a reigning rookie of the year, an upgraded defense, and consistent hitting throughout, along with a fearsome starting pitching rotation and improved bullpen, the...

Mar 27, 2013

Well, you certainly can’t fault Kentucky Coal Association President Bill Bissett for not sticking to his story … whether he’s gotten all the facts in or not. When the latest study about mountaintop removal coal-mining’s potential impacts on public health in Appalachia was published last week, Bill apparently hadn’t read the paper. But that didn’t...