The sports world is buzzing with NFL free agency activities, chess’s entry into esports, and notable performances in basketball. Highlights include Kenneth Gainwell joining the Steelers, Rory McIlroy ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods says he had surgery after rupturing his Achilles tendon, an injury likely to keep him out of the Masters.

Cigarroa and Martin high schools celebrated alumni at their 2025 Legends ceremonies, honoring inspiring careers.

In any chess game there is an opening, a middle game and an ending. Some games, especially for beginners, do not go through the three stages, but as your play improves it becomes necessary to ...

“Chess is war over the board ... saying he was fighting like a “newly-fledged tiger” in 1966. But then in 1969, he had fought like a “bear, pawing him gradually and slowly”. Garry Kasparov, who ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.

Fifteen-year-old Kyle Couchman showcased his remarkable chess prowess once again, securing a flawless victory at the Mashramani Masters Rapid Chess Tournament, hosted by the Guyana Chess ...

What happens if more domains of knowledge have superhuman performance from AI? The Elo (chess ranking estimate) of the best chess programs is about 3700 which is about 900 points beyond the 2881 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, left, of SG Alpine Warriors plays against Poland’s Jan-Krzysztof Duda of ...

Richard Parker, the Bengal tiger puppet in "Life of Pi" interacts with audience members on Feb. 19 at Proctor's Theatre. "Life of Pi" actor Taha Mandviwala portrays Pi in the U.S. national tour ...

UFC commentator and podcast mogul Joe Rogan recently spoke to chess great Magnus Carlsen and extensively discussed Carlsen's infamous feud with rival Hans Niemann. Well, Carlsen addressed the an*l ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is turning his controversial denim into some greens — for charity. The Norwegian chess grandmaster announced this week that he is ...