The same time the story hit that the “N-word” will be removed from a new edition of Mark Twain’s “Huck Finn” — a well-intended-but-wrong-headed desecration of both American literature and history — ...

For every Nirvana, Soundgarden, and Pearl Jam in Seattle's booming '90s rock scene, there was a Love Battery, Jessamine, and Hovercraft—the latter three groups being exemplars of adventurous music who ...

If you're of a certain age, you might remember watching stymies in golf. Whether you saw them in person, or you saw them on TV or older golf footage, stymies were a fascinating part of golf. For the ...

The golf world abandoned stymies in 1963, but the Sunday Morning Group keeps them alive, sort of, by using them in playoffs, which we conduct on our practice green. On New Year's Day in 2013, we ...

Jockey Dylan Davis secured his fourth win on the Feb. 26 card as Stronach Stables homebred Green Light Go made every pole a winning one in the $125,000 Stymie Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack. Trained by ...

The rules of golf have been in the news a lot this year, but the stymie never seems to be a part of the conversation. And that's a shame because the stymie seems pretty awesome. Long ago, golfers in ...

Double B Racing Stables' Repo Rocks brings a three-race win streak into the $125,000 Stymie Stakes, a one-turn mile contest for older horses Feb. 25 at Aqueduct Racetrack. Repo Rocks is undefeated in ...

When announcing Thursday’s swath of federal indictments for racketeering, violence, gambling and other crimes, FBI Assistant Director-in-Charge Diego Rodriguez noted that it sounded like an "old ...

Students nationally submit an anonymous notification to Stymie every four minutes Primary or high school students can submit a notification The notification is sent directly to the school ...

Like the hero of this book, I was a city kid who did not have a pet. At about 7, my parents took me to a stable and I had no fear when they set me atop one. I was also small for my age. So my father, ...