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Michael Block is back at the PGA Championship. Here’s what to know about the darling of Oak Hill
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Brooks Koepka won the 2023 PGA Championship. But Michael Block won fans’ hearts. Block captivated those watching on television. He became an adopted son of Rochester, New York, where last year’s PGA Championship was contested at Oak Hill Country Club. And during his final round, he hit one of the tournament’s most memorable shots in recent memory: a hole-in-one at the 15th hole, playing alongside one of the sport’s biggest stars, Rory McIlroy. MICHAEL BLOCK! HOLE-IN-ONE! pic.twitter.com/AGckvo8F7B — Golf on CBS ⛳ (@GolfonCBS) May 21, 2023 “I couldn’t believe that my game held up for four straight days at Oak Hill,” Block said...
Lynch: Sixteen LIV guys are playing at the PGA Championship. But only 15 deserve to be here
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Major championship fields are perennially fertile, at least when it comes to fodder for debate. The Masters is criticized for having too few competitors, and for being oversubscribed with the aged and amateurs. The two Opens get knocked for being, well, too open, as guys with respectable rankings are forced to enter qualifying to earn a berth. The PGA Championship takes its licks for having 20 club professionals among the starters. Since recent debate over field composition has focused on who is absent — some LIV players — the PGA of America has flipped the conversation by...
Student athletes say they'd rather attend Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta than commencement
PENNSAUKEN N.J. (CBS) -- The 85th annual Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta came to a close amidst beautiful weather Saturday, drawing some students who willingly skipped their graduation ceremonies to compete. Evelyn Andersen, who graduated summa cum laude from the Rochester Institute of Technology, was one of them. On Saturday, her team took gold in the eight-person women's DIII crew event, just a few hours after she would have been attending her commencement at RIT."[Crew team has] taught me a lot about myself and what it means to be part of a team," Andersen said. "I am really sad to be leaving."Inger Andersen, Evelyn Andersen's mother,...
Victor’s Livingston is Player of the Week
The Player of the Week for May 13th is already a two time state champ and is off to a stellar senior campaign. Victor’s Devin Livingston scored 17 goals in three games this week. The senior had a seven goal game in a win over Fairport. The Raiders are defending Class A state champs. Livingston […]
Breaking – Miron Gurman schedules a Rutgers football official visit
Miron Gurman, offered by Rutgers football on Monday, has already set-up an official visit to the program. Speaking on Tuesday morning, Gurman told Rutgers Wire that he will be taking an official visit to the Big Ten program the weekend of May 31. Rutgers is his first Power Five offer. A 6-foot-6, 250-pound tight end from Spencerport High School (Spencerport, New York), the offer from Rutgers sees them join a recruitment that also includes Buffalo, UConn and Toledo. Offered by Rutgers as a defensive end, Gurman as plays as a tight end. He is also a forward on the Spencerport varsity basketball team. Rutgers football...
Middlebury dominates St. John Fisher in 2nd round of NCAA tourney
Hope Shue scored six goals to lead all scorers against St. John Fisher in the second round of the NCAA tournament to help defeat the Cardinals 18-5. The Panthers advance to the third round as they continue their battle back to the NCAA championship. The round three game will be at home on May 18 […]
Rochester’s Celebrity Softball Game postponed to August
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester’s Celebrity Softball Game at Innovative Field has been delayed due to inclement weather. The game would’ve been played this Saturday, but Rochester is expecting light rain showers at least on Saturday. The Red Wings said the game will instead be moved three months out and will be played on Saturday, […]
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