Father's Day
This image provided by Craftsman shows a 57-piece tool kit. If Dad discovered the joys of home improvement during the pandemic, Craftsman has a 57-piece tool kit with pliers, socket wrenches, screwdrivers and measuring tape in a sturdy case. (Craftsman via AP)
Father’s Day gifts that celebrate interests old and new

By Kim Cook Jun. 14, 2021 10:41 AM EDT

Webb Simpson waves as the sun disappears on the 18th green, on a course with no fans due to the COVID-19 pandemic, during the final round of the RBC Heritage golf tournament, Sunday, June 21, 2020, in Hilton Head Island, S.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Simpson celebrates a Father's Day win at Harbour Town

By Doug Ferguson Jun. 21, 2020 08:58 PM EDT

This handout photo provided by his family shows 93-year-old Wake Sharp, second from right behind plexiglass, visiting with three other generations of his family for Father's Day, on Sunday, June 21, 2020, in Fairfield, Calif. The plexiglass cubicle was built by a staff member at Carlson Management, which runs assisted living homes and memory care units for the elderly in California. "It's better than nothing!" Wake Sharp said. "I really enjoy it." Sharp is a Navy veteran who served in World War II. He says he can't wait to hug his family when the coronavirus pandemic is over. (Courtesy of Dan Sharp via AP)
Because of the virus, dads mark Father's Day from a distance

Martha Irvine Jun. 21, 2020 05:49 PM EDT

Update on the latest sports

Jun. 21, 2020 01:32 PM EDT
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In this April 22, 2020, photo, Associated Press journalist Lindsay Whitehurst's husband, Dave Watson walks with their two children, 3, left, and 5, on a trail in suburban Salt Lake City. When the coronavirus pandemic hit, Watson suddenly became a full-time dad. Outside “adventures” became the centerpieces of their days, giving him a front-row seat to the workings of their growing minds. (AP Photo/Lindsay Whitehurst)
VIRUS DIARY: A pandemic, a layoff & a suddenly stay-home dad

By Lindsay Whitehurst Jun. 19, 2020 10:31 AM EDT

This photo shows Rahul Gandhi with his twin 8-year-old daughters, Ayana Gandhi, left, and Iyla Gandhi. Like millions of dads around the globe, Gandhi has taken on more responsibilities at home during lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. There have been challenges with distance learning, for one, which have revealed important lessons about his girls. (Rahul Gandhi via AP)
This Father's Day, dads have new respect for duties at home

By Leanne Italie Jun. 18, 2020 08:42 AM EDT

FILE - In this June 16, 2019, file photo, Gary Woodland poses with the trophy after winning the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the golf to watch on Father's Day this year will not be the U.S. Open as is usually the case. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
What Would Have Been: US Open final round for Father's Day

By Stephen Hawkins Jun. 15, 2020 09:45 AM EDT