Most people have heard this before, but it bears repeating: Association does not imply causation. An often-cited example is that there is a very strong association between ice cream sales and ...

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As the 2025 Ryder Cup gets underway at Bethpage Black, golf fans are doing what they always do every two years — brushing up on the rules and trying to remember the difference between four-ball and ...

Don’t sweat the small stuff, they say, but in the Ryder Cup it’s the smallest things that could make the biggest difference. The biennial golf competition between Europe and the United States has ...

Match play in golf focuses on winning individual holes rather than the total number of strokes. A score like "5&4" means a team was up five holes with only four left to play, ending the match. The ...

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — The Black Course normally explodes beneath your feet as you emerge from the Bethpage clubhouse, its rolling terrain a blitzkrieg to the senses no matter its familiarity, and no ...

Sandy Hook Promise said Monday a potential school shooting in Northern California was recently prevented after a student reported a threat to the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System. The ...

Left, the damaged marker at Veterans Memorial Park. Right, a picture of the suspected golf cart driver. (Lady Lake Police) LADY LAKE, Fla. – Police in Lady Lake need help to find a golf cart driver, ...

Every once in a while it's funny to see the difference in skill level between tour pros and top club guys when the latter decides to try to Monday qualify for an event. But this can go the opposite ...

The Ryder Cup is one of the most hallowed events on the golf calendar, held every other year, but it isn't structured like golf's other premier events. Rather than featuring stroke play like all four ...

Starting tomorrow, the golf world will shift its focus to the Black Course of Bethpage State Park in New York. The 2025 Ryder Cup tees off Friday, and players are already bringing the heat. The ...