Editor’s Note: Pictured above, Bud Cauley is the PGA Tour leader in strokes gained: around the green this season, picking up an average of .684 strokes on the field. Click Here: Sports Water Bottle Accessories In this fourth part of my series on short range performance, I am going to dive into what I consider…
Read moreRory McIlroy opens as betting favorite for October skins match with Tiger Woods in Japan
Earlier this week, ESPN reported that a PGA Tour-sanctioned skins match involving Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day and Hideki Matsuyama will take place in Japan this October. BetOnline.ag has been quick to offer odds on the one-day event, and have made Rory McIlroy favorite to win the competition with odds of +150, while the…
Read moreTurkish centre-right: soon over-crowded?
Turkish politics seems to be preparing for yet another transformation period. For the first time in the last two decades President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his socio-political hegemony are likely to face challenges through newly rising actors. These circling actors are primarily eyeing the centre-right vacated by Erdoğan’s discursive and political radicalization. Perhaps the future…
Read more“We need relationships based on trust”: how supporters can help Honduran activists
This video is part of an editorial partnership with the Fund for Global Human Rights. In this video, Miriam Miranda, executive director of OFRANEH – the Honduran Black Fraternal Organisation – talks about the importance of funding social movements, not just structured NGOs (which inherently seek to sustain themselves). She also discusses the need for…
Read moreNonprofit plants its 250 millionth tree in order to help heal the planet
Eden Reforestation Projects (Eden) — a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide poverty relief by employing local villagers in Haiti, Madagascar, and Nepal to help with reforestation — recently announced they’ve planted 250 million trees around the world. Eden’s “employ to plant methodology” provides a living wage to their employees so they can support…
Read moreWhy ancient civilizations couldn’t see the color blue
Ancient civilizations had no word for the color blue. It was the last color to appear in many languages, including Greek, Chinese, Japanese, and Hebrew. In The Odyssey, Homer describes the “wine-dark” sea. According to one linguist, every culture begins with words for dark and light. The next color described is red, then yellow and green, and…
Read moreRory McIlroy opens as betting favorite for October skins match with Tiger Woods in Japan
Earlier this week, ESPN reported that a PGA Tour-sanctioned skins match involving Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day and Hideki Matsuyama will take place in Japan this October. BetOnline.ag has been quick to offer odds on the one-day event, and have made Rory McIlroy favorite to win the competition with odds of +150, while the…
Read moreTweets of the Week: Stenson snaps, Rose’s shank of the year, and G-Mac loses his temper
Shane Lowry produced the performance of his life to win the 2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush, but in a great week of golf, here are some of the things you may have missed, and some of the quirkier moments from the world of golf dished out in the Twittersphere over the past seven days. Impressions…
Read moreThe 6 best #GolfWRX photos on Instagram today (7.22.19)
In this segment, we’ll be taking a look at some of the best #GolfWRX tagged photos on Instagram. In case you aren’t already, there’s a whole load of action going on at our page, so follow us: @golfwrx Let’s get to it then, here are six of the best #GolfWRX photos from the past 24 hours….
Read moreIncentivising an ethical economics
An ethical economic system – where everyone has a stake in future well-being – is essential to address the problems facing the economy and society. To achieve this, policy makers should look to Britain’s history for inspiration. There are two clear periods in our past when everyone in society contributed to the population’s basic social…
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