At Padre Island National Seashore, not even a gale can ruin your trip. One gray-skied afternoon last November, my wife, Elise, and I stood in the frigid shallows off Padre Island National Seashore, ...

Humans have been sailing various seas and oceans for thousands of years, and using boats for potentially even longer than that. But as a species we wouldn’t have made it very far if it was only ...

With Waialae Country Club hosting the Sony Open this week, viewers will be able to feast their eyes on the signature 17th, a classic Redan-style oceanside par 3 that clocks in at 189 yards. But while ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. Hitting the half-wedge shot into the green is extremely important regardless of weather ...

Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.

I was fortunate enough to be on hand this weekend for the PGA Championship and was able to see what a magnificent piece of property the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island is. With its proximity to the ...

Aircraft carriers are capable of launching and recovering jets in some of the most challenging environments on Earth. But the one thing that doesn't seem to make a whole lot of sense to outsiders: why ...

The roar builds as wind and rain lash against the walls of a low-rise South Florida home. Loose objects — chairs, a bicycle, a bird cage — lift into the air and disappear on a massive gust. The wind ...