With the arrival of the U.S. Women's Open, which begins Thursday, this week was supposed to be a highlight of the year on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. But instead of celebrating the field of talented international stars, led by the lithesome Mexican Lorena Ochoa, the LPGA finds...

A decade or two ago, the idea of drinking "vitamin water" would have conjured up thoughts of swallowing a metallic-tasting dietetic -- essentially, drinking your vegetables. That's a far cry from being a soft drink refreshing enough to appeal to athletes and hip enough for a rap star to endorse. Or...

Pizza and pasta: on the great laminated menu of American comfort foods, they rank just below cheeseburgers and a notch above burritos. No American restaurant chain may be more closely associated with red-sauce favorites than Sbarro. Based in Melville, New York, Sbarro has nearly 1,100 restaurants...

The anemic economy and companies' concerns about the public appearance of the gentleman's game have driven down demand this year for one of the most cherished corporate perks: a trip to the Masters. For the millions of viewers in more than 180 countries who tune in to watch a resurgent Tiger Woods...