Kirkby Lonsdale Rugby Club granted further £4.5k to tackle pitch flooding

The club has received a £4,500 grant from the community fund linked to OnPath Energy’s nearby Armistead Wind Farm to address ...
Hackaday

Ore Formation: A Surface Level Look

The past few months, we’ve been giving you a quick rundown of the various ways ores form underground; now the time has come ...

As Aussie Open rolls on, a look at how Melbourne and Victoria tick all the boxes for perfect golf

I had the typical American checklist of expectations as I boarded for Australia: koala bears, kangaroos, surf breaks and cool accents.
Golf Digest

Rules of Golf Review: Can you probe a bunker to see what's really underneath your ball?

For example, when a player’s ball comes to rest near a drain in a bunker, the player may use a tee to probe the sand to ...
Live Science

Trio of 'black mesas' leftover from Paleozoic era spawn rare sand dunes in the Sahara — Earth from space

A 2023 astronaut photo shows three dark hills, or mesas, towering above part of the Sahara desert in southern Mauritania. The ...

Sinking towers reveal limits of what we know about building on barrier islands

Unseen forces are at work under the gleaming towers lining barrier islands like Sunny Isles Beach. Drilling from adjacent construction can displace soil and shake buildings. Higher tides and rising ...

Indoor sandpit with ‘natural sand’ saves NYC kids from public ‘litter boxes’ — for a fee

Urban Dunes — which bills itself as “NYC’s Only Indoor Sandbox” — offers three “Sandventure” rooms, where kids can play for ...
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Here's What's Wrong With Your Sanding Technique (And How To Sand Wood Like A Pro)

Sanding is never fun, but everything about how you're doing it makes it far worse than it needs to be. Here are some master ...
Frontiers

Impact of sand surface coating on biocementation mechanisms

1 Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States 2 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East ...
LancasterOnline

Sand Trap expansion at Overlook Golf Course quashed due to high cost estimates

When: Manheim Township Board of Commissioners meeting, Sept. 8. What happened: The board voted unanimously to reject bids for the Sand Trap snack bar renovation project at Overlook Golf Course due to ...
The New York Times

A classic New York golf course vanished. 80 years later, it reappeared in the Midwest

Follow live coverage as Luke Donald announces his captain’s picks for the 2025 Ryder Cup Before all this, the seaside stretch of Lido Beach, a mere hour outside Manhattan, clung to a fading postcard ...