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World Sport’s Don Riddell speaks with American golfer Collin Morikawa who is donating $1,000 per birdie, $2,000 per eagle at ...

The event moved south in the wake of last month’s wildfires in Los Angeles. Although Riviera – which has hosted the ...

Although Eagle Rock is considered to be “ethnically diverse” with sizable Asian (23.9%), white (29.8%) and Latino (40.3%) ...

It was all Elvera Madlene “Dollie” Totaro Wolverton’s father could afford for each of the five kids he supported at one point ...

Abbeville native and 2024 Olympic silver medalist Shelby McEwen will play in the 2025 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on ...

A Duncan Native launched the campaign For The Culture during OKC Black Restaurant Bingo in February 2024, which brought “Big O’s Pork and Dreams” to Paycom Center in October 2024. Bigger Than Food ...

There are water fowl on the lake (egrets and gulls, grebes and coots) and turkey vultures have recently been seen around in ...

The birds have been in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s, when the U.S. government took them off its endangered ...

In the farm town where Cooper DeJean drew up football plays for his friends in elementary school, residents are planning a ...

“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...

Thomas Detry had the perfect number on the wildest hole in golf. The Belgian’s towering pitching wedge landed near the hole and spun back to tap-in range, setting off a ...