It’s a cold, rainy October Monday in St. Paul. Not ideal for golf but perfect for exploration. I’m doing both. I plop my bag on the 14th tee at Town & Country Club, the oldest golf course in Minnesota ...

Can you believe Tug-o-War was a gold medal event? Trampolining? Here are a few odd sports long gone, and a couple still in the race, that made up the Olympic Games.