With 18 holes remaining at the 2024 Paris Olympics, women’s World No. 1 Nelly Korda trailed by five shots at Le Golf National, and was hoping to channel some of her compatriot Scottie Scheffler’s magic from last week’s Olympic men’s competition, when Scheffler charged from six shots back to claim the gold medal.

Nelly Korda says untimely Olympic shank hints at larger problem

Pia Babnik hit a brutal shank into the water with her third shot into the par-4 15th during the third round of the Women's Olympic Golf Competition at Le Golf National in Paris. Babnik, 20, was very much in contention at 1-under par for the round and 5-under par for...

Golfer hits brutal shank into water during third round of Women's Olympic Golf Competition

Greensboro, NC

When it rains a lot in a golf tournament, tournament officials and the committee will often decide to allow players to play under lift, clean and place rules -- also known as preferred lies on the PGA Tour. That includes at the 2024 Wyndham Championship, after Tropical Storm Debby dropped 6 inches of rain on Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C.

What are lift, clean and place rules, and how are preferred lies different than normal golf rules?

With a final round of one-under-par 71 at Le Golf National, Lydia Ko becomes the first golfer in the modern era to win medals in three straight Olympic games and, along with the gold medal win, secures her spot in the LPGA Hall of Fame. Here are the clubs in...

Winner’s Bag: Lydia Ko earns gold in women’s Olympic golf

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While the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina officially has declared its victor after the weekend’s tournament, Matt Kuchar will play half a hole on Monday due to some strange circumstances.
As the final golfers were making their way through the course on Sunday, Kuchar suddenly walked off after his tee shot on No. 18. Tied for 12th with no way to win the tournament or advance to the FedEx Cup playoffs with this result, Kuchar decided to mark his ball and finish the hole on Monday.
Why? Because the sun had set in Greensboro and it was apparently too dark for...

Matt Kuchar incredulously walked off the course before finishing Wyndham Championship final hole due to darkness

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

Graeme McDowell has been suspended for one tournament and been fined $125,000 for violating LIV Golf's anti-doping program. The league announced McDowell violated the proram at the LIV Golf Nashville tournament in June by using a decongestant medicine that included a banned substance, R-methamphetamine (levo-methamphetamine). McDowell will be ineligible to...

LIV Golf suspends Graeme McDowell, fines him $125,000 for violating anti-doping program

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)

Aaron Rai took full advantage of a late meltdown from Max Greyserman to land his first PGA Tour title at the Wyndham Championship. Rai, 29, birdied the tough par-4 18th to card a flawless final round of 64 and post 18-under. But runner-up Greyserman, 29, was left to rue what...

Late Max Greyserman meltdown hands Aaron Rai first PGA Tour title at Wyndham Championship

Aaron Rai took full advantage of rookie Max Greyserman's late-round collapse to win the Wyndham Championship by two strokes Sunday. Greyserman held a four-shot lead with five holes to go, but recorded a quadruple-bogey on the 14th hole and a double-bogey on the 16th to fall out of contention. Place...

Rai takes advantage of Greyserman's collapse to win Wyndham Championship

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Herbie J Pilato

[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"

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The Wyndham Championship is the last stop before the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Here's what each player will earn this week.

2024 Wyndham Championship Final Payouts, Prize Money, Winnings From Final PGA Tour Event of Regular Season

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

On a Sunday when daylight was as much a competitor as any player on the course, the only question through 13 holes and a 91-yard hole out for eagle was whether Max Greyserman would have to come back Monday morning to lift the Wyndham Championship trophy. And then the 14th...

The clubs Aaron Rai used to win the 2024 Wyndham Championship

North Carolina State

Billy Horschel wasn't going to win the Wyndham Championship on a marathon Sunday in North Carolina. That was pretty evident fairly early on the final round at Sedgefield Country Club. The former FedEx Cup champion still had plenty to play for in the final round, including money and FedEx Cup...

Billy Horschel actively rooting on Aaron Rai to win the Wyndham Championship is so wholesome

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A number of notable faces are heading home early after missing the cut at the PGA Tour's final event before the FedEx Cup playoffs start

8 Big Names To Miss The Cut At The Wyndham Championship

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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

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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

With 15 years of experience under my belt, it's fair to say I've seen almost all of what NOT to do on the golf course. Here are the key mistakes to avoid...

I've Caddied At Royal County Down Since I Was 11... These Are The 5 Biggest Mistakes Amateur Golfers Make

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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

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What is a stroke-and-distance penalty in golf? How do you take relief from an out-of-bounds shot?

On the golf course, golfers will often see white paint or stakes, marking out of bounds. Out of bounds is the absolute worst on a golf...

What is a stroke-and-distance penalty in golf? How do you take relief from an out-of-bounds shot?

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