Power can take you to some unlikely places in the desert, but sand almost always wins in the end. Driving over most types of ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three ...

The riddle of the court surface at Indian Wells has a deceptively simple answer: Players get out what they, and the weather, ...

There will be further works required to finish the final surface on the Desert Rd later in the year. This work will, wherever ...

Iga Swiatek shrugged off the claims that she only wins in Indian Wells because of the surface as the Pole thinks such ...

Rain, which is coveted by our desert the other 50 weeks of the year ... as the purple court or the green exterior of the playing surface. The purple and green parts are gritty and a little ...

ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — At the top of a craggy path ... Before it can be refined, lithium-rich brine is pumped to the surface and mixed with groundwater, then slowly transferred between ...

At first evidence, the new Laykold surface is still bouncy, with the desert sand and grit in its paint sending balls spinning out of strike zones and roughing up the felt. It’s the swings in sun ...

The Laykold surface is believed to play a little faster ... Shad Powers is a columnist for The Desert Sun. Reach him at [email protected].