David Smyth joined team RW to experience the first UK Ekiden and delves into the history, culture and significance of the ...

Until recently, the weather has been relatively mild and I have been amazed at some of the flowers still blooming in my garden at this time of ...

Defending champion Aoyama Gakuin University had a 1-minute and 47-second lead over second-place Chuo University after Day 1 of the two-day Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay Thursday. Five ...

The attack that killed at least 15 people and injured 30 more came about a month before the Super Bowl and days before the beginning of Carnival season, which ends with Mardi Gras on March 4.

Aoyama Gakuin University's Hiroki Wakabayashi crosses the finish line of the fifth leg in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Day 1 of the two-day Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay on Jan. 2 ...

The annual Hakone Ekiden relay will take place over two days through Friday. Teams formed by university students run round-trip courses between Tokyo and the town of Hakone, the journey spanning ...

New Orleans residents and visitors will be able to don purple, green and gold for a little longer during the 2025 Mardi Gras season, which will last over twice as long as last year's celebrations.

Hatsumōde (first shrine visit of the year), osechi (celebratory feast) and Hakone Ekiden (what some people call the greatest race on earth): These are three of the Japanese New Year’s ...

But is January the right time to sprinkle grass seed and jumpstart your spring lawn? According to Matthew Koch, Ph.D., Director of Biotechnology, Genetics, and Seed at The Scotts Miracle-Gro ...

The Harlequins held their 100th annual ball at the New Orleans Theater of the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Convention Center Friday. Prior to the ball, former queens of the Harlequins were ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Carnival, is a deeply interesting celebration that contrasts excessive eating and drinking starting in January with 40 days of fasting and penance starting on Ash ...