The Life-Saving Power of Chess, With a Side of Plantains

Chess, a game I first learned from my mother, saved my life during a season of immense transformation, calling for me to be someone I’ve never been. I found OurChess during the budding early days of ...

A supercomputer beat a human chess champ 30 years ago, paving a path for AI dominance

In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue faced off against Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess mind on Earth — and changed history.

Tennis rankings explained: ATP and WTA Tour tournaments, rules and penalties

The men's and women's tennis tours use similar methodologies when ranking players. Here's how the rankings are put together ...

What a Renaissance plate reveals about a woman who shaped literary history

The expression is, ‘handed to you on a silver plate’; but a recent breakthrough came to me on a painted ceramic one.

What Caitlin Lowe and Regan Shockey said after Arizona’s loss to Oklahoma

A day after Arizona softball upset Oklahoma in the series opener, the Sooners returned the favor with a resounding beatdown ...

Judit Polgár Was the No. 1 Female Chess Player at 12. Now She's Looking Back on Her Record-Breaking Career (Exclusive)

Chess prodigy Judit Polgár's record-breaking rise to stardom unfolds in director Rory Kennedy's new film 'Queen of Chess'.

Everything Coming To and Leaving Netflix in February 2026

Netflix has announced its February 2026 lineup, dominated by high-stakes returns like Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 8 (February 27), The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4 (February 5), and the second half ...