Danny Rensch grew up in the Church of Immortal Consciousness, running around barefoot and living off food stamps. But he left ...

Chess legends Viswanathan Anand and Gary Kasparov will reignite their rivalry in the 12-game Chess960 exhibition, ‘Clutch Chess: The Legends’, at St. Louis, recalling their iconic 1995 World ...

When it comes to chess in India, the legacy of the game in Chennai is built on the history of the clubs, and its continued ...

Texas heads into Red River watching a couple of critical matchups. Sarkisian must out duel Venables and Texas OL must hold up ...

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen and his wife, Ella Victoria, welcomed their newborn child on September 27. Ella shared a ...

Meet Jim Gottfridsson — handball star from the Sweden national team and, since this season, Szeged in Hungary — as he talks about his game vision.

As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...

How Abdou Toure, CT’s top recruit, chose Arkansas; random thoughts from a Yankees-Red Sox classic, hey UConn fans, miss SNY ...

In a thrilling display of precision, creativity and composure, legendary World Champion Grandmaster (GM) Garry Kasparov was ...

EDISON, NJ — Sixteen-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra, a New Jersey-born prodigy with Indian roots, stunned the chess world on September 8 by defeating reigning world champion D Gukesh in round five of the ...

You’re reading The Sporting Scene, Louisa Thomas’s weekly look at the world of sports. Danny Rensch grew up in a village on the edge of a great forest, in the mountains outside Payson, Arizona. He ...

LEWIS CENTER, Ohio (WCMH) — Last month, Olentangy Berlin middle school student Keya Jha did something no girl her age has ever done before in the United States. At 10 years, 9 months and 2 days old, ...