Scientists warn campylobacter outbreak at Florida golf course
Tests have found that pork got stuck in pipes used to flush water in Florida in June Would you like to flush your golf course with pork? Scientists in Florida have said that an…
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Saudi Ladies International Pro-Am: Emily Pedersen misses cut
Media playback is not supported on this device Pedersen has to wait four days for final rounds of 2015 inaugural Saudi Ladies Masters Wildcard Emily Pedersen, the top-ranked Swede on the Ladies European Tour,…
Nationals and Max Scherzer agree to 3-year extension
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images) (CNN) – Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer agreed to a three-year, $110 million contract extension with the team on Saturday. He is the highest-paid pitcher…
Women’s World Cup golf back on track after shambolic event in Saudi Arabia
Photo Anna Nordqvist in the Royal Greens Golf Club in Alutttan, Saudi Arabia. Nordqvist, from Sweden, said that she was relieved that the event had gone well. “We were able to play so well,”…
Gunman killed after shooting in Jerusalem
Photo The border town of Jerusalem was shaken early on Sunday when a gunman opened fire from a car outside a religious school, killing a civilian and injuring four police officers, before being shot…
Former Sudanese PM expelled for security breach
By Victoria McLean BBC News, Khartoum The Southern Sudanese recognised Mr Riek’s governing party as government within the state Sudan’s recently-released Prime Minister, whose arrest sparked international outrage, has described his arrest as “unjustified”….
Watch NASA astronauts land in California after 213 days in space
Photo A group of four NASA astronauts landed in California on Tuesday after spending 213 days in space — the longest spaceflight of their lives. The five-member crew, including Mission Specialist Kate Rubins, Commander…
Nasa launches probe to crash-land on ‘hazardous’ asteroid to collect samples
Researchers hope the blast will reveal more about a potentially hazardous rock, Psyche, expected to come near Earth in 2182 US scientists have launched a spacecraft on a crash-landing mission to a potentially hazardous…
Stock slide: S&P 500, Nasdaq down for 3rd day
LISTEN TO WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: S&P 500: The most widely-used measure of the U.S. stock market fell for a second day and was down almost 300 points. Nasdaq: Stocks were down for a third…
Arthur Hills Award: Danielle Downey received honor named for her ‘best all-sport athlete I’ve ever seen’
Danielle Downey was the first woman to compete on the PGA Tour as the featured act in the 2003 Colonial Invitational in Texas. On Saturday, the Augusta National Golf Club returned the favor when…