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[Tokyo Olympics] S. Korea loses to Japan in baseball semifinals, still alive in tournament

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  South Korean national baseball team shortstop Oh Ji-hwan (left) covers his face with his left hand as Korea conceded in a semifinal against Japan Wednesday. (Yonhap) YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Defending champion South Korea lost to its bitter rival Japan 5-2 in the semifinals of the Tokyo Olympic baseball tournament on Wednesday. The loss, however, doesn't mean the end of South Korea's run. In the complicated double elimination tournament, South Korea has dropped into the loser's bracket and will play the United States at 7 p.m. Thursday for the right to reach the gold medal game. The US defeated the Dominican Republic earlier Wednesday in a repechage game to stay alive in the tournament. A loss in that Thursday game will send South Korea to the bronze medal game against the Dominican Republic. In a tense and taut game that lived up to hype, Japan broke the 2-2 tie in the bottom eighth courtesy of a three-run double by Tetsuto Yamada. South Korea wasted an opportunity to put pres...
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[Tokyo Olympics] S. Korea shocks Turkey to reach semifinals in women's volleyball

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  South Korean players celebrate a point against Turkey in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympic women's volleyball tournament at Ariake Arena in Tokyo on Wednesday. (Yonhap) TOKYO -- South Korea stunned Turkey in five sets in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympic women's volleyball tournament on Wednesday, with its captain and greatest player keeping alive hopes of winning her first medal. Kim Yeon-koung carried South Korea on her back with 28 points, as the 13th-ranked South Korea beat the fourth-ranked Turkey 3-2 (17-25, 25-17, 28-26, 18-25, 15-13) at Ariake Arena. In Friday's semifinals, South Korea will face the winner of the Brazil-Russian Olympic Committee quarterfinal match. South Korea rallied from a 7-3 deficit to draw even at 9-9 in the first set, only to see Turkey pull away with four straight points. Turkey's lead quickly ballooned to 17-10, as South Korea had trouble against the opposition's quick attacks. Meryem Boz and Zehra Gunes led the early Tur...
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FLOWER GARDEN

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  FLOWER GARDEN OBJECTIVE OF FLOWER GARDEN:   Get all cards onto the foundations by suit from Ace to King NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  1 player NUMBER OF CARDS:  52 cards RANK OF CARDS:  (low) Ace – King (high) TYPE OF GAME:  Solitaire AUDIENCE:  Adults INTRODUCTION OF FLOWER GARDEN Flower Garden is a foundation building solitaire game that begins with the entire deck being dealt out.  Foundations begin with the Ace and must be uncovered from the garden (tableau) or bouquet (reserve).  Players have a 50% chance of winning this game. THE CARDS & THE LAYOUT Flower Garden uses a standard 52 card French deck. Begin by dealing out the garden which is made of six columns with six cards each.  The cards are overlapping in the columns.  The remaining sixteen cards are spread out in a row to form the bouquet.  All cards are dealt face up. THE PLAY Foundations begin with the Aces, and must be uncovered from the layout.  Place founda...
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