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

The Independent

Aaron Rai claimed his first PGA Tour title as he made the most of a late collapse from Max Greyserman at the Wyndham Championship.The Englishman, who carded a closing 64 to finish on 18-under-par and two shots clear, trailed by four shots midway through the back nine at Greensboro.Greyserman, who finished second in his previous start at the 3M Open, looked on course to go one better when he holed his second shot to eagle the 13th to reach 21-under-par.A champion at last 🏆 pic.twitter.com/t7xRMftyW1— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) August 12, 2024But he drove out of bounds and took four to...

Aaron Rai cashes in on rival’s collapse to claim maiden PGA Tour title

Arkansas State

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TULSA, Okla. — She tried to tough it out, but it just wasn’t meant to be.
Maria Jose Marin, the medalist at the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur, conceded her semifinal match against Asterisk Talley on Saturday morning at Southern Hills Country Club because of a left leg injury. Shortly after hitting her second shot on the par-5 13th hole, Marin went down in the fairway in pain and didn’t move for nearly 15 minutes.
USGA medical personnel, her coach at Arkansas and others surrounded Marin, and they taped up her leg before she stood up and attempted to continue play. She was...

U.S. Women’s Amateur medalist Maria Jose Marin concedes semifinal match due to injury

CBS Pittsburgh

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."It truly is a dream come true," said Rai, a two-time winner on the European tour." So many people have played a huge role in me being at this point."Greyserman, the 29-year-old former Duke player, shot 69 to finish two strokes back on a day when everyone...

Aaron Rai takes advantage of Max Greyserman's late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship

We all know that scoring lower requires hitting better shots more consistently. In order to do so, your ballstriking needs to be at least above-average, meaning you’re eliminating mishits and making center-face contact as much as possible. For many amateurs, that’s not so easy to do. Sure, you...

Looking for a better ball-striking drill? A towel is all you need

When the cameraman panned to Patrick Rodgers standing in the middle of the 6th green contemplating a 35-footer for birdie with a wedge to hand, everyone feared the worst for his putter. NEW: GOLF FANS SLAM MATT KUCHAR AFTER HIS BIZARRE DECISION TO RETURN ON MONDAY. 'What's he doing?!' cried...

Golf fans stunned by PGA Tour player's actions at Wyndham Championship

Greensboro, NC

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)

Golf Monthly

Aaron Rai birdied the last hole for a final round 64 to win, after Max Greyserman blew up with a terrible finish that included a quadruple bogey eight and a four-putt

Aaron Rai Wins Maiden PGA Tour Title At Thrilling Wyndham Championship After Max Greyserman Falters On Back Nine

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. Tiger Woods has just about every shot imaginable in his arsenal. Whether the situation requires the ball to go high or low, left or right, the 15-time major winner has the shot in his bag to get it done.

Tiger Woods explains how to hit one of his go-to shots around the green

White Sulphur Springs, WV

Larry Brown Sports

Graeme McDowell has became the first golfer to be suspended under LIV Golf’s anti-doping policy, but the former major champion says he has a reasonable explanation for the positive test. LIV Golf announced on Sunday that McDowell has been suspended for one tournament and fined $125,000 after he tested positive for levomethamphetamine at a tournament...
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Graeme McDowell offers explanation for LIV Golf suspension

Colorado State

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Nothing resurfaces childhood nostalgia like the thought of a delicious slushie, and with Bettinardi’s new line of special-edition “Slushie Swirl” putters, you can relive your best summer memories with a new flatstick in hand. Designed with a deep blue finish and “Fruit Punch” and “Blue Chill” accents,...

These special-edition Bettinardi ‘Slushie Swirl’ putters are selling out fast

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

Los Angeles, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

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

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

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

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

Denver, CO

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

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

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Rianne Malixi wins rematch for historic U.S. Women’s Amateur title

In a U.S. Women’s Amateur final against a familiar opponent that was defined by huge momentum shifts, Rianne Malixi needed one more to go her way....

Rianne Malixi wins rematch for historic U.S. Women’s Amateur title

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