Florida Gulf Coast advanced within a victory of the NCAA tournament last season and this season, but the unheralded upstarts that played in the Atlantic Sun title game last March bore only faint resemblance to the confident team that took the floor Saturday.
When the sixth-seeded Eagles...
Felix Baumgartner*made the world's first-ever skydive from space yesterday, becoming the first person to ever break the sound barrier outside of an aircraft (which means he was free falling at 834 miles per hour, or Mach 1.24). The 43-year-old Austrian pilot is also a skydiver and BASE jumper...
SAN FRANCISCO — Going into third round, John Peterson had already enjoyed memorable week at the U.S. Open. After qualifying for his first major via sectionals, the former NCAA champion played his way into the second-to-last group and a dream pairing with fellow LSU alum David Toms.
It seemed...
It was only two years ago that IBM showed us an image of a complete molecule, atomic bonds and all, but today's news does that one infinitesimally-sized breakthrough better. Ladies and gents, behold the first image of an electron's path. More »
Strong, HIV Positive, Empowered Women the first comprehensive European patient education programme to address the growing challenges faced by women living with HIV, was launched at the 6th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention in Rome, Italy...
I'm at a bit of a loss as to what I should do. I'm traveling to Washington for the first time next spring. Right now, I'm having a difficult time trying to find an affordable hotel to stay in for two nights.
I initially thought about staying in Chinatown, right by the Verizon Center. But the...
Orthopaedic Surgeons Support First-Ever Illinois "Falls Prevention Awareness Day"
What: To promote awareness of falls prevention, September 22, 2010, has been named the first ever Falls Prevention Awareness Day in the state of Illinois by nonprofit FEMR and Governor Patrick Quinn. There are...
Unleash the iPhones of war! The Army's announced the winners of their first-ever mobile phone app development contest. And the general behind the program says some of the applications will be in the field "within a year." More »