Golf enthusiasts regard a trip to the Masters Tournament as the stuff of dreams. Here are photos from this year’s tournament. Source link
Read More »Peter Oosterhuis, British Golfer Turned Broadcaster, Dies at 75
For a time he was one of Europe’s best golfers, winning 20 tournaments, before moving into TV, offering commentary for the Golf Channel and CBS Sports. Source link
Read More »The Breathtaking Shots of the P.G.A. Champion Gary Player
He won the P.G.A. Championship twice and his 150-yard shot in 1972 is still talked about. But Player said he was proudest of one he hit at the 1968 British Open. Source link
Read More »Local Guys Bought the Valhalla Club, and Now They’re Hosting a Major
A group of Kentucky businessmen are trying to give the P.G.A. Championship a Louisville feel, complete with nods to Churchill Downs. Source link
Read More »NFL Week 1 takeaways: Cowboys’ talent overwhelms, Harbaugh’s formula works, Caleb Williams shaky
Each Sunday, three of The Athletic’s NFL writers react to the biggest news, plays and performances from the day’s games. The first Sunday of the NFL season brought a dominant Dallas performance (led by the defense and a well-paid QB), one major upset, an awfully shaky day for the draft’s …
Read More »Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill on being detained by police pregame: ‘Still trying to put it all together’
Hours after police detained him outside the stadium for a traffic incident before his team’s season opener, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill said he was still trying to process the situation. “Right now, I’m still trying to put it all together,” said Hill, after he played — and scored …
Read More »Caleb Williams’ debut didn’t live up to expectations, but he helped secure a very Bears win
CHICAGO — Chicago Bears fans packed Soldier Field hoping to see something new. Something special. The start of a new era. Instead, they got a rerun. A throwback game. A good old-fashioned “Da Bears” slobberknocker. But at least a familiar ending was also a happy one. The Bears won their …
Read More »Cowboys, QB Dak Prescott agree to 4-year, $240 million deal: Source
By Dianna Russini, Saad Yousuf, Jon Machota and Amos Morale III Dak Prescott will be in a Dallas Cowboys uniform beyond the 2024 NFL season. The Cowboys and their starting quarterback agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension hours before Dallas opens its season against the Cleveland Browns, making …
Read More »U.S. Open final analysis: Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz to win second Grand Slam title
NEW YORK — Jannik Sinner beat Taylor Fritz in the U.S. Open final at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday, in two hours, 15 minutes. The No. 1 seed prevailed over the No. 12 seed in a comfortable win, bar a few games of …
Read More »Cardinals’ DeeJay Dallas scores first kickoff return touchdown of 2024 season under new format
The NFL saw a record-low 22 percent of kickoffs returned last season, and only four of those were returned for scores. The NFL introduced significant changes to its kickoff rules for the 2024 season to boost the incentive for more players to return kickoffs — while limiting touchbacks and injuries. …
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