Higher Technology for Drier Courts to Prevent a Rain-Soaked Repeat
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After heavy rainfall forced numerous delays last year, the United States Tennis Association will rely on new machines to dry the courts faster.
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Technological innovations are on trial at the transformed Millennium Dome this weekend.
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University of Arizona researchers are trying to determine how much rain to expect based on how often lightning strikes.
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Rain watched out play Friday in the Forest Hills Clay Court Classic, forcing tournament officials to move the semifinals to Saturday morning.
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Organizers are facing their worst scheduling headache for 25 years at Wimbledon after rain once again disrupted play at the championships on Tuesday.
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By Jeff Hood, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Sep.
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There are warnings of further flooding after more heavy rain is forecast, particularly for the south of England.
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By Brian McDearmon, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Ga.  Jun. 22--With more people come more showers, more loads of laundry, more  lawns to water.
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By Diane Mastrull, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Sep. 24--If the region has a prayer of controlling flooding, communities and the developers who build in them must embrace the new technologies of storm-water management.   Experts have made that point repeatedly in recent years.
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Some recent products are designed to improve cellular reception, and, in some cases, even extend coverage.
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As moisture continues to descend on Wimbledon, you wonder if this is the Swan's lake. You wonder, if the rain ever stops, will this be the Swan's tournament once again?
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Assessing the effects of too much sun and heat, and too little moisture.
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FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Aug. 29 -- Rain wreaked havoc at the U.S. Open on Tuesday, washing out every match in the afternoon session and, after multiple false starts, scuttling the night session as well. The intermittent breaks in the downpour only heightened the aggravation, raising hopes that the...
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Believe it or not, Wimbledon organizers have been somewhat lucky so far. There's been plenty of rain through the tournament's first 1 1/2 weeks, including Thursday, but the four men's fourth-round matches that had to be completed to hold out any hope of holding the final on schedule did get done.
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An accidental downpour interrupts a London web conference, but quick thinking saves the day.
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The latest example of the danger of revealing technological weakness is Judge Peter Openshaw of the High Court, Queenâs Branch Division, in London.
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The growing sport of beach tennis is ready to further establish itself by taking advantage of the backlash against the downpours and decorum of Wimbledon.