Beau Hossler fired a brilliant opening round of 10-under 60 to take the early lead at a weather-interrupted Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina. Thursday's play was completely washed out due to rainfall in the area caused by Tropical Storm Debby. Play eventually got under way...

Beau Hossler fires stunning 10-under 60 to hit front at PGA Tour's Wyndham Championship

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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Legendary former PGA Tour golfer Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez has died. The PGA Tour announced on Thursday that Rodriguez has died at the age of 88. “Chi Chi Rodriguez’s passion for charity and outreach was surpassed only by his incredible talent with a golf club in his hand,” PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said in...
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Golf legend Chi Chi Rodriguez dies at 88

Tennessee State

Greensboro, NC

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Aaron Rai took advantage of Max Greyserman’s late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title. Rai closed with a 6-under 64, with the 29-year-old Englishman making a 6 1/2-foot birdie putt on the par-4 18th to post at 18-under 262 in the regular-season finale at Sedgefield Country Club.

Aaron Rai wins first PGA Tour event as Max Greyserman implodes late at Wyndham Championship

Legendary golfer Juan "Chi Chi" Rodriguez -- famous for the way he dazzled fans with his iconic sword dance around greens -- has sadly died.

Hall of Fame Golfer Chi Chi Rodriguez Dead At 88

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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

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

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

Houston, TX

Singleton isn't in the Astros' lineup for Saturday's game against Boston, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Singleton will get a breather Saturday after going 2-for-5 with an RBI during Friday's win. Zach Dezenzo will fill in as Houston's first baseman and bat seventh.

Astros' Jon Singleton: Sitting down Saturday

Denver, CO

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

[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"

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Public safety officials are warning people in Northeast Florida to stay off the roads as Hurricane Debby kicks up rain and wind through the day. In the San Marco neighborhood in Jacksonville, parts of Palm Avenue and LaSalle Street have already flooded.

Drivers asked to stay off the roads in Northeast Florida

The Lens

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

GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 11: Aaron Rai of England poses with the trophy after the final round of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club on August 11, 2024 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images) The 2024 Wyndham Championship final leaderboard is headed by winner Aaron...

2024 Wyndham Championship final results: Prize money payout, PGA Tour leaderboard and how much each golfer won (until Matt Kuchar finishes)

Ohio State

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

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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	Sally Field recently told Vanity Fair that Robin Williams made arrangements for her to leave the “Mrs. Doubtfire” set when her father died during filming. Field had not planned to disrupt the production due to the personal matter, but Williams could tell something was off about his co-star and made director Chris Columbus change the order of filming so that the production could shoot around Field for a day.'Mrs. Doubtfire' Teen Star Says Robin Williams Spoke 'Super Honestly About Mental Health' and Made Her Feel Like 'I'm Not a Freak. I Don't Have to Hide This About Myself'




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Sally Field Reveals Robin Williams Changed ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Filming Order So She Could Leave Set After Her Father Died: ‘He Was Very Sensitive and Intuitive’

New York City, NY

The Wells Fargo name is gone from the Downtown skyline. The name atop the former Wells Fargo Center was removed Sunday . A helicopter flew away each of the 20 letters and deposited them at a lot across from the Maxwell House Coffee plant on East Bay Street.

Wells Fargo name removed from Downtown tower

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 Dakota State

Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

The PGA Tour continues to play catch up as the first round of the Wyndham Championship was suspended Friday evening due to darkness. With more than three rounds to complete, players will look to zip around Sedgefield Country Club in a manner similar to Beau Hossler who navigated the par 70 in a 10-under fashion in Round 1.

2024 Wyndham Championship leaderboard: Live updates, full coverage, golf scores in Round 2 on Saturday

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Hall of Fame golfer Juan 'Chi Chi' Rodriguez, an eight-time PGA Tour winner, dies at 88

Juan \"Chi Chi\" Rodriguez, the enormously popular golfer known for his fun-loving antics, died Thursday at 88 years old. Carmelo Javier Ríos, a senator in Rodriguez's...

Juan "Chi Chi" Rodriguez, the enormously popular golfer known for his fun-loving antics, died Thursday at 88 years old. Carmelo Javier Ríos, a senator in Rodriguez's...

Hall of Fame golfer Juan 'Chi Chi' Rodriguez, an eight-time PGA Tour winner, dies at 88

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