Columbus, OH

John Daly, you may have witnessed over his 37-year pro career, takes his club well past parallel on the backswing. The unconventional move is among, let’s say, his many eccentricities. So, too, it seems, is its origin story. “I never had short clubs,” Daly explained. “I took my dad’s...

Bryson DeChambeau, John Daly — and 7 observations as they try to break 50

Success at the highest level of professional golf can be fleeting. One moment, you’re approaching the summit. The next, you’re lying flat on your back wondering where it all went wrong. When success comes your way, you do whatever it takes to bottle it up and pray there’s no expiration date.

Adam Scott was finding a groove. Then he changed irons

If you’re bored by the nuance of Signature Event scheduling and shifting title sponsors and just want to tell your buddies that the 2025 PGA Tour schedule is out and they say, “cool, what’s changing from this year?” feel free to steal that two-word summary. Not much.

The 2025 PGA Tour schedule dropped. Here’s what’s changing (and what it means for LIV)

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Taunton, MA

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A nostalgic 1960s drive-in restaurant in Massachusetts has announced that it will be hosting free movies for the community to enjoy throughout the warmer months! From June until September, the Star Drive-In will be bringing back its "Movies Under The Stars" event, which hosts free movies from all different genres. From fun date night flicks to exciting family-friendly blockbusters, there's sure to be something for everyone!

Taunton Drive-In To Host Free “Movies Under the Stars” During August

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

Her parents were acting legends, and she became one, too, on the big screen and small. She is best known for her roles on three classic TV shows: Lassie, Lost in Space, and Petticoat Junction. But she's made countless appearances on television, in movies, and on the stage. Her name is June Lockhart, and on June 25, 2024, she turned 99 years old. This is her story.

The 99-Year-Old Life and Career of June Lockhart ('Lassie', 'Lost in Space', 'Petticoat Junction')

Georgia State

Daily Coffee Press

The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Fredrik Lindblom and Hannah Gregg, the founders of Short Game Gains, have developed a “golf toolbox” designed to simplify short-game practice and produce powerful results. How does it work? We found out. The Trigon Toolkit includes four essential putting aids: a steel trigon mirror (a double-sided reflective plate...

The only ‘toolkit’ you need to improve your short game

Cooking With Maryann

This recipe is sooo tasty! It truly is for garlic lovers! It involves sautéing onions and mushrooms in butter and oil until golden, then adding wine to reduce. Garlic, thyme, and parsley are stirred in for flavor, followed by seasoning with salt and pepper. The dish is garnished with additional parsley and served warm, making for a savory, aromatic side. Here's what you'll need to make it:

Garlic Mushrooms in Brown Butter Herb Sauce

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

I grew up on these babies. This cookie is sweet nostalgia to me. There are so many variations to make it too, you really can't go wrong with it! For a super easy and fast cookie bar, these are a winner!

Magic Layer Bars aka Hello Dolly Bars

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. There’s nothing worse than walking up to a bunker and finding your ball in a bad lie. Among the trickiest lies? The dreaded fried egg. The fried-egg lie occurs when your ball...

Use the ‘ice-cream scoop’ technique to conquer fried-egg lies. Here’s how

Attleboro, MA

Get ready for an unforgettable and delicious weekend as a local Attleboro restaurant marks its 95th anniversary with a celebration filled with fun, food, and festivities! Bliss Restaurant has announced they'll be hosting a block party to mark its 95th year in business, inviting the Attleboro community to join them. Bliss has been a staple in the community since 1929, and is known for its homemade ice cream and delicious food,

Beloved Business Announces Block Party To Celebrate 95th Anniversary (With 95¢ Ice Cream!)

If you’ve been around this sport for long enough, there’s a good chance you’ve heard or uttered the acronym “AoA” during a fitting or practice session. The AoA stands for angle of attack, a term used to describe how the clubhead travels (in degrees) relative to the ground. Because we swing on an arc and impact the ball at the low point, there can only be two outcomes: positive AoA and negative AoA.

Why ‘AoA’ could solve some of your biggest gear headaches

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Major changes to how real estate transactions are conducted are set to take affect this month that will effect how both sellers, and buyers, compensate their agents. On March 15, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settled a lawsuit brought by home sellers regarding how broker commissions were handled. As a result of that settlement, the NAR will remove agent compensation amounts from Multiple Listing Services, provide detailed compensation information to buyers and sellers and attain a written agreement outlining that compensation structure.

Broker commissions on real estate transactions will look a lot different starting August 17

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Tiger Woods confirms 3 gear changes for the Open Championship

It wouldn’t be an Open Championship week without a few equipment tweaks for Tiger Woods. For years, the 15-time major winner has altered his setup to...

Tiger Woods confirms 3 gear changes for the Open Championship

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