The United States’ biggest political building was set to host a UFC fight card, but bad weather pushed the start back by about 45 minutes. The event, called UFC Freedom 250, was scheduled for 8 p. m. ET on a Sunday evening. A chain of thunderstorms rolling in from West Virginia forced organize
The Houston Astros were chasing a win against the Kansas City Royals when sudden weather turned the game into a waiting room. In the top of the eighth inning, Jose Altuve hit a two‑run homer that tied the score at 7‑7. The moment seemed to tip momentum in Houston’s favor, but rain and a tornado warn
The Georgia baseball team was ready to face Texas in the College World Series, but a storm put the game on hold. A weather delay began before the scheduled start at 8 p. m. , pushing the kickoff to 8:45 p. m. At 7:20 p. m. , officials announced the delay, and a tarp was laid over the field abo
Sunday’s big fight night at the White House lawn is happening—rain, heat, or any other surprise the sky throws at it. That’s the message UFC boss Dana White sent loud and clear after Friday’s weather delay forced a last-minute switch-up. The outdoor event, planned for the South Lawn, was nearly call
Tennessee spring sports fans might see different tournament setups in a few years. The state’s sports governing body is reviewing changes after heavy rains messed up many games in 2026. While nothing will happen right away, discussions could lead to adjustments by 2028. The biggest issue was games g
The West Virginia University baseball team made history last weekend by earning its first-ever trip to the Men's College World Series. After a dominant 17-1 victory over Cal Poly in the Super Regional, the Mountaineers should have been celebrating. Instead, Mother Nature decided to crash the party.
A sudden gust of wind turned a West Virginia baseball match into a hazardous event. During the Saturday Super Regional, heavy air currents toppled an event tent next to Wagener Field, causing injuries among several spectators. Emergency crews rushed in quickly and treated those hurt before the incid
'The summer of 2026 will bring soccer fans to the United States for a historic World Cup, but bright sunshine may be interrupted by stormy skies. In the U. S. , any game played within eight miles of a lightning strike must stop right away, and officials wait 30 minutes without new strikes before res
The first game of the UCF Knights’ run in the NCAA Tournament, set to face North Carolina State, was pushed back because of inclement weather. Plainsman Park had planned a 6 p. m. kickoff, but the start was shifted to 7:06 p. m. on May 29 as rain and thunderstorms threatened the area. The Knig
The final games of Tennessee’s high school softball season got a rain check. Originally planned for the same day, the biggest matches got shifted because of steady rainfall across Middle Tennessee. Instead of wrapping up on Friday, the championship showdowns got pushed to Saturday. At Riverdale Hig
