It came down to the last hole at LIV Golf U.K., with thousands of fans lining the 18th hole at JCB Resort in Uttoxeter, in the Midlands of England. Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton were a group apart but going toe to toe, tied at 13 under par. Good mates, LIV franchise teammates, and victorious Ryder Cup partners twice in Rome last year.

Awkward drama on last hole of LIV event ends with emotional Jon Rahm earning his first victory in 15 months

Since its inception in 1860, the Open Championship has been played at 14 different courses—all within the United Kingdom. The Irish Government is hoping to change that as it’s exploring a bid to host both the Open and the AIG Women's Open at Portmarnock Golf Club in Dublin.

Famed Irish links closing in on becoming first non-U.K. course to host Open Championship

Blanco, TX

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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

Sometimes in golf it’s better to not play the ball as it lies, as in the case of an errant Jhonattan Vegas tee shot during the final round of the 3M Championship on Sunday. Vegas’ ball landed on the arm of a police officer. That’s not a crime,...

Watch this Jhonattan Vegas tee shot that had the police involved

It’s a predictable reaction. People watch the major championships and then want to get out and hit some balls at the driving range. The beauty of our time is that at the right facility, you can actually hit shots on the golf course you just saw on TV. Last...

Here's how an astounding number of simulated shots were hit on Troon's Postage Stamp

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Spoilers from Soaps.com reveal that during the week of July 29 to August 8, on The Bold and the Beautiful, Luna Nozawa (Lisa Yamada) will lash out at Katie Logan Spencer for making accusations against her mom Poppy Nozawa ( Romy Park).

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Luna finds something shocking in Poppy's old apartment

Virginia soap fans, there is an update that might shift things in Salem. Julie Dove portrays the whacky Connie Viniski on Days of Our Lives. Virginia viewers, like those elsewhere, believe she murdered Li Shin (Remington Hoffman).

Days of Our Lives Spoilers: Julie Dove teases that someone other than Connie may have murdered Li

Golf Games Explained is exactly what it sounds like. You want to mix it up and try something new for once? Well, someone has to do the thankless work of playing different golf formats and telling you if it's worth it. You can thank me later. Sometimes, for the true...

How to play 'Umbrella': A guide to golf's ultimate 'side action' game

Wyndham Clark will be making his Olympic debut in Thursday’s first round of the men’s competition at Le Golf National, but he got his first and probably biggest taste of the Paris 2024 Games floating down the Seine on the Team USA boat as part of the Opening Ceremony on Friday.

Wyndham Clark has 'surreal' experience on U.S. boat in Olympic Opening Ceremony

Australian Marc Leishman was in a surprisingly jovial mood on social media considering his fate in this week’s LIV Golf-U.K. event. “I came to England with an appendix and will leave without it! Appendicitis is no joke,” Leishman posted on Saturday, smiling and laying in a hospital bed with his Ripper GC hat on.

Marc Leishman out of LIV event due to painful and all-too-common ailment

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In North Carolina, the divorce process can be challenging, particularly due to the mandatory one-year separation requirement. This law mandates that couples must live separately for at least a year before filing for divorce, a rule that can be frustrating for many.

You might be granted a divorce in North Carolina if your spouse is ‘incurably insane.’ Here’s how

A common misconception about putting, especially when it comes to good distance control, is that the putterhead should be accelerating as it hits the ball. That’s not actually true. If the putter is accelerating at impact, gathering momentum, the energy of the collision makes it very difficult to regulate distance. Thanks to technology and the capture of data from some of the best putters, we know that there is little or no acceleration at impact in highly efficient strokes.

If you want to two-putt from long range, you've got to flip your stroke

A long-ago magazine story once dubbed Richard C. “Dick” Helmstetter, the inventor of the iconic Big Bertha driver and dozens of other products during his three decades at Callaway Golf, as golf’s “mad scientist.” I never thought the moniker fit, “mad” implying something sinister or ghoulish or even villainous.

Callaway visionary Dick Helmstetter combined science and innovation to lead club-making revolution

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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

Scottsdale, AZ

A few years back, Golf Digest Best Young Teacher Steve Buzza (above) authored a terrific article on techniques that boost swing speed. His message is to give it all you got when you swing the driver. But what if you can give it even more than "all you got"? You can, says Golf Digest Certified Fitness Trainer Dan Swinscoe, if you put more focus on training fast-twitch muscle fiber.

Want more swing speed? These 4 simple moves will help train your fast-twitch muscles

Locust Grove, VA

The Battle of the Wilderness occurred in Locust Grove, Virginia, on May 5, 1864. According to History Facts, at one point, the Civil War c ceased so that soldiers could watch a fistfight between a soldier from the North and one from the South.

Union and Confederate soldiers allegedly called a ceasefire in Virginia to watch a fistfight

Will Spencer (Crew Morrow) will appear on The Bold and the Beautiful on Thursday, August 1, and spoilers say he might catch his father, Bill Spencer (Don Diamont), in a compromising situation with Poppy Nozawa (Romy Park).

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Will may catch Bill and Poppy in an embarrassing situation

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Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams has been chosen by his peers in the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) to co-chair its Elections Committee, along with Democratic Secretary of State Gregg Amore of Rhode Island, it was announced on Friday.

KY Secretary of State Michael Adams named co-chair of National Association of Secretaries of State

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Although this refreshing drink went viral on TikTok last summer, it's been around a lot longer. Yes, you may have noticed, the drink is called lemonade, but it's made with limes. Brazilian lemonade is thought to have originated in Brazil by a street vendor. According to All Recipes, in Brazil, the drink is called limonada Suíça, which translates to Swiss lemonade. The beverage isn't Swiss, but the Swiss company, Nestlé, began selling condensed milk in Brazil in the 1900s, which could be where the drink got its name.

Brazilian Lemonade: A Sweet Summer Drink

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K.J. Choi tames the back nine at 'Carnasty' to make history and win the Senior British Open

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland — Legion are those who will tell you that the back nine on the often bleak, barren and desolate Carnoustie Links is perhaps the...

K.J. Choi tames the back nine at 'Carnasty' to make history and win the Senior British Open

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