Jack Milko Jack Milko has been playing golf since he was five years old. He has yet to record a hole-in-one, but he did secure an M.A. in Sports Journalism from St. Bonaventure University. The world’s best players have descended upon Royal Troon for The 152nd Open Championship, the final...

The Open: Top 50 players at Royal Troon, ranked by chances to win Claret Jug

For the 10th time in 101 years, the British Open is heading to the west coast of Scotland and Royal Troon. Resting on the coastline and adjacent to the Firth of Clyde, Royal Troon presents a perfect seaside links test of golf. Wind and weather will play a leading role as the best players in the world strive to hear their name echoed above the yellow scoreboards after the famous phrase, “Champion Golfer of the Year.”

British Open 2024: Power rankings for the entire field at Royal Troon

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

It's been a summer to remember for Robert MacIntyre. The details just might be a bit hazy. Last month, MacIntyre claimed the RBC Canadian Open with his dad on the bag. Then flew home to Scotland to celebrate with friends and family instead of playing in the Memorial. After winning the Genesis Scottish Open on Sunday, he obviously won't be skipping this week's Open Championship.

Robert MacIntyre delivers all-time quote about being too drunk to get to his British Open press conference

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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Mackenzie Hughes was left kicking himself at the Scottish Open on Saturday after rocking up late for his third-round tee time at The Renassaince Club, receiving a two-shot penalty

PGA Tour star given two-shot penalty for repeating Rory McIlroy error at Scottish Open

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE - JULY 14: Ayaka Furue of Japan plays tees off on the sixth hole during the final round of the Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club on July 14, 2024 in Evian-les-Bains, France. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images) The 2024 Amundi Evian Championship final leaderboard is...

2024 Amundi Evian Championship final results: Prize money payout, LPGA Tour leaderboard and how much each golfer won

Last month, Robert MacIntyre won his first-ever PGA Tour event at the RBC Canadian Open with his dad Dougie filling in on the bag. The moment was special not only for the 27-year-old Scottish pro, but also his father, a greenskeeper at Glencruitten Golf Club back in Scotland, who got his very own taste of PGA Tour glory.

Robert MacIntyre celebrated his Scottish Open win by drinking an unholy amount of whiskey out of the trophy with his dad

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According to reports, the three-time Open Championship winner spent much of the round chipping and putting.

Tiger Woods completes 18-hole practice at Royal Troon while gearing up for 152nd Open Championship

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Another week. Another short miss. Another agonizing defeat. This time, it was Anirban Lahiri at the LIV Golf event at Valderrama in Spain, who missed a putt from no longer than two feet Sunday to win his first event on the circuit. The 37-year-old from India took a four-shot lead...

Watch Anirban Lahiri miss two-foot par putt to win LIV Golf event in Spain

As Tiger Woods readies to play in the Open Championship at Royal Troon next week, he — along with golf fans everywhere — is grappling with the reality that his major days are numbered. Woods has spoken about his golf “mortality”, but he’s been coy about when the...

‘What the hell is he doing?’: Colin Montgomerie calls on Tiger Woods to retire

First things first, Jager Pain is a talented Canadian junior golfer with an amazing name. But what he did after a recent tournament is what really caught our attention. Pain was playing in the 102nd Ontario Junior Boys Championship at Otter Creek Golf Club last Thursday—and playing quite well. After an opening 66 on Monday, Pain was in line for a wire-to-wire win in the four-round event until disaster struck on the 72nd hole.

Junior golfer has amazing response to losing tournament with disastrous final hole

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So, Ford's CEO Jim Farley dropped some pretty big news recently, and it might just shake up how we think about electric vehicles (EVs). Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Farley laid out what he sees as a necessary shift in the automotive industry—especially for those of us accustomed to big, powerful vehicles.

Ford CEO Jim Farley Warns of ‘Radical Change’ and Says EV Batteries Will ‘Never Be Affordable’

TROON, Scotland—How does one of the best golf swings in the game get that way?. Aberg comes into the 2024 Open Championship playing great golf, but not necessarily feeling especially great about his game. The tendency is one that Ludvig has had since junior golf: He gets the club...

British Open 2024: Ludvig Aberg's 'brushing your teeth' mentality is great golf swing advice for you

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Mackenzie Hughes was assessed a two stroke penalty after the Canadian was late to his 14.45 third round tee time at The Renaissance Club

PGA Tour Pro Assessed Penalty After Being Late To Tee Time At Scottish Open

It’s supposed to be one of the rarer penalties in golf. Given it’s happened twice in the past week, perhaps it’s not that rare anymore. Mackenzie Hughes entered the Saturday of the Genesis Scottish Open in contention thanks to consecutive 66s to start the event. Unfortunately for the Canadian, a self-inflicted wound put his championship aspirations in doubt.

This rare golf penalty just happened for the second time in a week

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NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

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MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

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The best short par 3s in golf

Golf architecture has succumbed to the long ball. Drivable par 4s and 290-yard par 3s are all the rage. A one-shot hole that is a delicate...

The best short par 3s in golf

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