The central limit theorem started as a bar trick for 18th-century gamblers. Now scientists rely on it every day.

From chucking papers as a kid to slinging zingers as a pro, Scott Ostler has seen it all in his sports journalism career. In his inimitable style, he looks at where it all began and where it took him.

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The USA sled hockey team downed Canada 6-2 in the 2026 Paralympics to capture gold for the fifth straight Games.

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Students actively engage in tasks that are doable and interesting—which frees up time for personalized instruction.

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At Dunleavy Irish Dance in Mendon, a team of young dancers rehearsed with excitement for the 2026 Tops Rochester St.

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Create laughter and wonder by leaving magical little surprises around the house to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.