The narrative that Ryan Day's career began on third base discounts his achievements. He got Ohio State to home plate. Day deserves his flowers.

What’s a 11-letter concept shared by crossword puzzles and avalanches, and starts with the letter “P?” According to one physicist, the answer is simple: Percolation. “When a statistical ...

Welcome to the ME 270 course website for the Spring 2025 term. The material on this site is a complement to the lecture book for the course. And, all material here is accessible without the need to ...

SNOW (35D: Winter weather in many holiday movies) DUST (51D: Debris that can form into "bunnies") Today I was IN THE MOOD for an enjoyable crossword, and this puzzle fit the bill. I appreciate the ...

Whether you're familiar with the phrase from basketball, social media, or (like me) not familiar with it at all, BALL ON TOP makes an enjoyable crossword theme. Thank you, Amie, for this great puzzle.

Although movement mechanics used to be secondary elements to video games' core gameplay, they have become much more relevant. Many modern games value and exploit the act of movement with much more ...

Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Sometimes I get ...

I met Merl Reagle for the first time at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT) back in 2015. We didn’t talk for long; it was just a quick hello and a two-minute conversation.

This has transformed the contest into something more fundamental: a test of democracy’s basic mechanics ... in which officials take a random sample of ballots and examine them by hand, comparing ...

Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands and Connections puzzles. Today's Mini Crossword wasn't terribly hard ...

This marks the centenary of the advent of quantum mechanics, which began in a flurry of papers 100 years ago. Just as it would be impossible to make sense of modern biology without Charles Darwin ...