Abstract: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) has been widely used for Earth remote sensing for more than 30 years. It provides high-resolution, day-and-night and weather-independent images for a multitude ...

A major split ignited a wild recent backgammon turf war in a trendy Big Apple neighborhood. The dicey board battle pitting an insurgent group of players in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, against the city’s ...

As New Yorkers grow increasingly obsessed with mahjong, the tile-based Chinese game that has recently surged in popularity on this side of the Atlantic, a new social club is vying for the city’s ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Jonathan Adler’s backgammon sets are all delightful, but the ones that ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — In a city built on bright lights and games of chance, one local club is keeping a quieter tradition alive — the centuries-old game of backgammon. The Las Vegas Backgammon Club has ...

The centuries-old game of backgammon is experiencing a comeback as a new generation of players participates for social connection. NBC News’ Valerie Castro visits ...

A backgammon club from Brighton has returned victorious after winning the National Backgammon Federation Club championships. The event, held at the University of York on Saturday, saw the Brighton ...

It’s a rarity to be able to walk into a room as a relative newbie and beat a world champion in their respective sport. But therein lies the playful cruelty of backgrammon: anybody is welcome, and on ...

Backgammon is one of the oldest board games in the world, with a rich history that spans thousands of years. From ancient Mesopotamia to modern-day online platforms, this two-player strategy game has ...

Robbie has been an avid gamer for well over 20 years. During that time, he's watched countless franchises rise and fall. He's a big RPG fan but dabbles in a little bit of everything. Writing about ...