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Bolton is making a serious play to bring golf's legendary Ryder Cup back to England for the first time since 2002, with a £70 million infrastructure plan backing the ambitious bid. If successful, the 2035 tournament at a brand-new course in Hulton Park could be the biggest Ryder Cup ever held.
Cameron Bolton texted teammate Josie Baff hours before her Olympic snowboard cross final, telling her she could win. She did, bringing joy to a team reeling from Bolton's broken neck.
The legendary 1996 U.S. Women's Olympic Basketball Team that went 60-0 and won gold in Atlanta will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame this August. Their dominance launched the WNBA and changed women's basketball forever. #
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art created 18 mannequins based on real people with disabilities, diverse body types, and transgender experiences for its new "Costume Art" exhibition. Each mannequin has a mirror for a face so visitors see themselves reflected back.
An Australian city is pioneering a bold approach to ending domestic violence before it starts. Respect Ballarat targets schools, workplaces, and sports clubs with prevention programs that experts say could become a national model.
A Lake George educator turned a $2,500 community service award into a potentially $12,500 conservation gift by challenging locals to match his donation dollar for dollar. The funds will create outdoor education programs and improve hiking trails at the Lake George Land Conservancy.
Abdul Khan steps out of cousin Amir's shadow this Saturday when five British South Asian fighters share the same card at Wembley Arena for the first time. The 23-year-old, raised by his mum after his parents separated when he was 10, says boxing gave him a home when he needed one most.
Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale made history by winning Britain's first ever Winter Olympic gold medal on snow in mixed team snowboard cross. The victory came just days after both athletes crashed out of individual events and bonded over beers at a local pub.
Abdul Khan fought on his cousin Amir's cards and carried the weight of a legendary name. Now he's headlining a historic night at Wembley that showcases five South Asian fighters on one card.
Tiffany & Co. and the Council of Fashion Designers of America are giving jewelry design students a major boost with a new $25,000 scholarship and summer internship. The expansion doubles down on supporting American jewelry talent from college classroom to career launch.
A 22-year-old footballer who trained at Barcelona as a teen is leading his ninth loan club to a championship final. Louie Barry scored the goal that sent Stockport County to Wembley after a winding journey through English football.