During recent national traumas we’ve heard the side argument over “thoughts and prayers.” Something terrible happens, someone sends thoughts and prayers, someone else snaps, “We don’t need your ...

ATLANTA -- Unlike many PGA Tour golfers, Masters champion Rory McIlroy didn’t hate the starting-strokes format used at the Tour Championship the past six seasons. Under the format that was introduced ...

ATLANTA -- Unlike many PGA Tour golfers, Masters champion Rory McIlroy didn't hate the starting-strokes format used at the Tour Championship the past six seasons. Under the format that was introduced ...

Contrary to a widely held perception, public school summer vacations are not getting shorter. And that’s a shame. Despite some movement toward “balanced schedules” that include more breaks during the ...

The size of the national debt has become a preoccupation across the political spectrum. Democrats have complained about the $3.4 trillion increase in the debt projected to result from President Donald ...

In their classic book “This Time Is Different: Eight Hundred Years of Financial Folly,” Kenneth Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart found that over the centuries, a high public debt level has been among the ...

Praising a Malcolm Gladwell book may not be the No. 1 way to seem helplessly uncool with your academic colleagues, but it is close. Share with any random social scientist—my people—that you are ...

The Big Ten is running away from a playoff format similar to what the NCHC will begin using in 2025-26. Could a three-week postseason endanger the NCHC's dominance of the NCAA tournament? Parker ...

A story in Ag Alert, the news magazine for the California Farm Bureau, written by Christine Souza recently wrote how Farm Bureau President Shannon Douglass thought state farmers had reached a “tipping ...

I hear it often, from countless coaches, and some university and conference administrators, too: If only college football operated more like the NFL, that would fix some so-called problems facing the ...