In 1949, Pennsylvania shoe salesman Mahlon Haines built a 25-foot-tall work-boot house for $26,000; after falling into ruin, his granddaughter restored it and guests can now sleep inside

What began as an audacious advertising idea for a Pennsylvania shoe businessman in the 1940s is now a roadside landmark where visitors can actually spend the night. The Haines Shoe House, a 25-foot-tall building shaped like a work boot, was built by shoe entrepreneur Mahlon Haines and today operates as a short-term rental. According to…

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In 2009, Juan Martin del Potro beat Roger Federer to win the US Open for Argentina; 17 years later, he remains the last non-European Grand Slam winner | Tennis News

Juan Martin del Potro is the last non-European to win the Grand Slam title (Image: X and Agency) There was a time when men’s Grand Slam tennis had champions from across the globe. Australia, the United States, Argentina and South Africa all produced major winners, adding different styles and stories to the sport’s biggest tournaments….

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George W Bush to Donald Trump: None of Federer, Nadal and Djokovic in top 10 rankings for first time since 2002 | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts after defeating Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands in their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. (AP) Last time none of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic were in the top 10 of the ATP rankings, George W…

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‘We should not play Pakistan’: World Cup winner reacts after India refuse Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi | Cricket News

Former India cricketer Madan Lal reacted after the Indian women’s cricket team did not accept the Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi after winning the title on Sunday.Harmanpreet Kaur-led India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win a record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title. However, the Indian players did…

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Goa club fire: Accused Luthra brothers surrender after SC rejects bail relief, sent to judicial custody | India News

The Supreme Court had on August 31 dismissed the accused’s petitions challenging the Bombay high court’s decision to cancel their bail. It also directed the trial court to expedite the proceedings. NEW DELHI: Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, along with their business partner Ajay Gupta, surrendered before a Goa court…

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