WEATHER DELAY

May 08 2026SPORTS

Unexpected Leader at Truist Championship Before Storms Hit

The Truist Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina, took an unpredictable turn on Thursday when weather forced players to abandon their rounds. Matt McCarty, a golfer with just one PGA Tour victory under his belt, unexpectedly rose to the top with a stunning 8-under-par 63. His final three holes f

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May 06 2026SPORTS

Rockies and Mets Game Moved: Snow and Rain Play Spoilsport

The Mets and Rockies won’t face off under the lights in Denver as planned. Tuesday night’s game got the wet weather cancellation stamp. Fans will now get a doubleheader of sorts, with the missed match rescheduled for Thursday afternoon and Wednesday’s game pushed to a later slot. Colorado is no str

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May 04 2026SPORTS

Golf’s mudball problem: Why soft course rules twist tournament fairness

This past weekend at Doral, golf’s latest rule controversy showed how weather and playing conditions can turn a sport into a flip-of-a-coin contest. Heavy storms turned the fairways into sponges, making it nearly impossible for even top players like Scottie Scheffler to predict where their shots wou

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Apr 25 2026SPORTS

Rain Pushes Tennessee‑Alabama Softball Game to Evening

The matchup between the No. 8 Lady Vols and the No. 3 Tide was originally set for 4 p. m. ET on April 25 at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium, but a heavy rain forecast moved the start to 7 p. m. The change was made to keep players safe and maintain game quality. Both squads boast elite pitching. Tennessee

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Early Leaders Emerge in Chaotic Season Opener

The LECOM Suncoast Classic’s first round didn’t go as planned. Bad weather forced officials to pause play early on Thursday, pushing the start to Friday. When the sun finally returned, Hunter Eichhorn took advantage, shooting a near-flawless 62—nine under par. His round included two eagles on tricky

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Mar 19 2026SCIENCE

SpaceX’s Starlink Launch Faces Weather‑Related Delay

Florida’s cold front keeps the skies cloudy, pushing SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch to no earlier than 10:20 a. m. on March 19 from Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 40. The rocket will ferry a new batch of Starlink satellites into orbit, heading northeast so that observers north of the Cape might spot it i

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Mar 07 2026SPORTS

Mizzou Baseball Bounces Back After Weather‑Halted Loss

The Tigers’ second game against the UIC Flames was cut short in the fifth inning when rain forced a pause. They will resume play on Saturday at two o’clock, with the third game beginning half an hour after the second finishes. Coach Kerrick Jackson and his players will have to regroup during the

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Daytona 500 Starts Earlier Because of Storm Risk

The Daytona International Speedway is shifting the start of the 500‑mile race one hour earlier. The new green flag will rise at 2:13 p. m. Eastern, a change driven by the chance of bad weather on Sunday. Weather forecasts show that clouds and rain could roll in during the afternoon. Moving the star

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Jan 24 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Daring Climber Alex Honnold Takes on Taipei 101

Alex Honnold, a renowned climber, is set to attempt a daring climb up Taipei 101, one of the tallest buildings in the world. This event, which was initially planned for Friday night, has been pushed back to Saturday at 8 p. m. ET due to bad weather. Netflix, the streaming service broadcasting the cl

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Jan 24 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Climber Alex Honnold Takes a Rain Check on Taipei 101 Challenge

Alex Honnold, a well-known rock climber, had to postpone his daring climb up the Taipei 101 skyscraper. The reason? Bad weather. He was supposed to climb this super tall building without any ropes on Saturday. But it was raining in Taipei, so the organizers decided to wait until Sunday. They said sa

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