Image caption, A re-enactment of Viking battle in York. King Alfred was prepared though, having fortified the towns and organised a large army drawn from his own warriors and the male population ...

Viking long ships could sail in shallow water so they could travel up rivers as well as across the sea. In a raid, a ship could be hauled up on a beach. The Vikings could jump out and start ...

Green (calf) could be back on the floor for the Warriors as early as next week, says head coach Steve Kerr, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports. Green has missed eight of the last nine games for ...