Austin, TX

AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 27: Scottie Scheffler of the United States plays his shot from the first tee in his finals match against Kevin Kisner of the United States on the final day of the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play at Austin Country Club on March 27, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Scottie Scheffler will win $8 million on Sunday, and he’s not playing golf this week

World Golf Hall of Fame member and eight-time PGA Tour winner Juan 'Chi Chi' Rodriguez died on Thursday aged 88. Rodriguez was born in Rio Piedras in Puerto Rico on October 23, 1935. He turned professional in 1960 and went on to win 37 titles around the world. Rodriguez won...

Eight-time PGA Tour winner and Hall of Famer dies aged 88

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Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, a Hall of Fame golfer whose antics on the greens and inspiring life story made him among the sport’s most popular players during a long professional career, died Thursday. He was 88. Rodriguez’s death was announced by Carmelo Javier Ríos, a senator in...

Chi Chi Rodriguez, Hall of Fame golfer known for antics on the greens, dies at 88

Do a quick search for 7-woods on GOLF.com and you’re bound to find a few articles proclaiming it as the club du jour. I can’t recall exactly when high-lofted fairway woods started taking off in the professional ranks, but I do remember Bubba Watson and several of his colleagues opting for a 7-wood at the 2015 Players Championship, where it made sense to have a club that could extract the ball from the rough, with a towering launch to boot.

Lee Trevino helped put this popular club on the map

South Carolina State

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Los Angeles County, CA

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

Walking up to the best players in the world and handing them a prototype iron you’ve been working on for years can be a nerve-wracking experience. Everyone has their likes and dislikes, so there’s no guarantee the creation is going to satisfy all parties. Not to mention iron testing usually takes time before a final decision is made.

‘This never happens’: Why TaylorMade’s P7CB iron is stunning pros

Typically, 36-hole final days in big-time championship golf mean two golfers duking it out for a title, mono e mono. But this Sunday on the PGA Tour, not only will roughly 69 golfers be battling for a place atop the regular season-ending Wyndham Championship leaderboard, but many will be duking it out for places in the FedEx Cup Playoffs, which begin next week in Memphis.

On a marathon PGA Tour Sunday, there’ll be 2 tournaments in 1

Snoqualmie, WA

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We haven’t seen Fred Couples on the PGA Tour Champions since late March in Newport Beach, California, where he withdrew during the second round. He tried to play the next week at the Galleri Classic in Palm Springs but pulled out just hours before the action started with a lingering back issue.

Fred Couples returns to action on PGA Tour Champions with six woods in his 'old man's bag'

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

Washington State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

Welcome back to another extended edition of the Hot Mic Newsletter, GOLF’s weekly send covering all things golf media from me, James Colgan. The topic of this week’s newsletter is Phil Mickelson’s comments about LIV’s TV rights negotiations. As always, if you’d like to be the first to receive exclusive insights like these directly from me, click the link here to subscribe to our free newsletter send. But first, we go back to Troon, where something is … brewing.

Phil Mickelson addresses LIV TV ‘negotiations’ as CW rights dwindle

Greensboro, NC

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Webb Simpson’s wife, Dowd, knows the caddie mantra: show up, keep up, shut up.
“I’ve been reciting all of the things that a caddie does every night before I go to bed,” she said. “So it’s now just a matter of taking what I know and putting it into practice. You stay still, you keep quiet, don’t step in anyone’s line, and never pick up the ball.”
Dowd will be on the bag for her husband this week at the Wyndham Championship when it eventually gets under way – the first round was postponed until Friday due to Tropical...

They named a daughter after the Wyndham Championship and this week Webb Simpson will have wife Dowd on the bag

Raleigh, NC

The first round of the 2024 Wyndham Championship didn’t get underway until Friday morning at Sedgefield Country Club in North Carolina, with the start of the second round pushed into Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the Wyndham Championship on Saturday, including full TV coverage, streaming info and updated tee times for the postponed second round.

2024 Wyndham Championship Saturday TV coverage: How to watch Round 2

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

Tulsa, OK

The most prestigious amateur championship in the women’s game is coming to a close this weekend, with four players and two matches remaining to determine the champion at the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. The contenders: Maria Jose Marin and Asterisk...

How to watch the final match of the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship this weekend

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

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes that appear in this article are from the author's direct interview with those mentioned.]. The original Perry Mason TV series starring Raymond Burr initially aired on CBS from 1957 to 1966. All these decades later, the show remains popular in syndication (and was recently reimagined in a new edition starring Matthew Rhys).

'Perry Mason' Actor Raymond Burr told co-star Richard Anderson, it's "all about the casting."

Wedge or 9-iron? Should Nelly Korda hammer the former on Le Golf National’s par-3 16th? Or finesse the latter? Decisions, decisions. She held both clubs on the tee Thursday afternoon. Prior to that, the world No. 1 could have gotten away with playing a pole-vault stick during the Olympics...

Nelly Korda’s Olympic collapse? It started with 1 ill-fated, ‘hesitant’ move

Missouri State

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Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

Augusta, GA

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Through the years Chi Chi Rodriguez celebrates after sinking a birdie putt during second round play of the 1962 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club. Rodriguez finished the day with an even-par 72, for a 36-hole total of 144. (Bettmann/Bettmann Archive)

Photos: Chi Chi Rodriguez through the years

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Chi Chi Rodriguez, a Hall of Famer and one of golf’s brightest showmen, dies at 88

Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, a World Golf hall of famer and one of the sport’s brightest showmen, died Thursday, multiple sources, including the PGA Tour, announced....

Chi Chi Rodriguez, a Hall of Famer and one of golf’s brightest showmen, dies at 88

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