As the U.S. men's national soccer team opens Gold Cup play today at Qwest Field, it hopes to build off its impressive showing at the Confederations Cup in South Africa last month.
Standing 40 feet from the pin on the 17th hole, Nick Taylor did not look like the golfer about to win the Sahalee Players Championship. That appeared to be Daniel...
Members of the Merchant Marine, a civilian organization that fought the Japanese in World War II, are now in their 80s and 90s. But now their battle wages on for recognition from the U.S. government, which recently passed a bill that would provide a monthly stipend for mariners, in lieu of benefits they didn't receive after the war.
The sport of stand-up paddle surfing has grown in the past decade. Regular surfing, where surfers have their bellies on the board, paddle with their arms and then stand to catch waves, is limited to ocean waves. Stand-up paddlers like to catch waves, but they also can paddle on flat water.