In golf vernacular, it’s called a driver. MORE: Tee times | 10 Open favorites | American winners | 21st century champions | Open info Woods smashed it into the wind on the 528-yard hole and didn’t need to watch where it landed to realize it was in the middle of the fairway. Later in the round, he hit another driver off the tee. That’s twice as many than he hit over 72 holes when he won at Royal Liverpool eight years ago....
With Round 2 under way at Royal Portrush on Friday, the 2019 leaderboard is crowded at the top. Blistery conditions typical of the British Open presented a challenge for some during Thursday’s Round 1, including Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, who underwhelmed with a 7-over 78 and an 8-over 79, respectively. The struggling stars start Friday a whopping 12 strokes back of leader J.B. Holmes (5 under). Anything short of a miracle will keep both from playing deep into the weekend as the cut line begins to materialize....
Silly Irishman: McIlroy celebrated his victory by tossing the ball he used into the crowd. And now, the man who retrieved it is asking 10,000 pounds on an auction site. “When Rory threw the ball, it hit me in the hand and then fell down,” Lee Horner told ESPN.com. “There was a kerfuffle, but I managed to get it and hold it in the air and the crowd went crazy....
After 13 years, the conservatorship that controlled all aspects of her life ended on November 21, 2021. Her father, Jamie Spears, petitioned for the conservatorship and had the final say over her health, career and estate for the majority of the time that she was under the conservatorship. But the “Free Britney” movement helped propel her case into the public eye and she was finally heard speaking about what she had endured for those 13 years....
Stone has won acclaim for her starring role in the prequel movie as the ambitious Estella Miller, who becomes the infamous Dalmatian hunting villain Cruella de Vil. And Spears added her name to the lot of movie fans lauding Stone on Sunday, when she shared a post revealing that she’s a fan of the actress and her movie. Sharing a picture of a dress made of tulips on her Instagram account, the pop icon wrote: “I watched Cruella last night … ok so I watch it at least 3 to 4 times a week … I like it ok 😂🙄🤷🏼♀️ ?...
The pop star has recently detailed her life within a conservatorship, spoken about her ex-husband Kevin Federline, and even spoken out about her sons distancing themselves from her. Over the weekend, Spears posted several more voice notes to her Instagram account. Since posting her recordings Spears also posted a picture of herself naked from behind, suggesting she may never perform again, and telling her dad to kiss her a**....
Commisso publicly spoke out for the first time since she accused New York’s top official of sexually harassing her. “The governor needs to be held accountable,” she told CBS This Morning in an interview scheduled to air on Monday. Commisso later added: “What he did to me was a crime. He broke the law.” New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office recently released a detailed investigative report that alleged Cuomo had sexually harassed 11 women, including Commisso, violating state and federal law....
Think of the spectrum as a rainbow made up of hundreds of bands of color. The lowest bands, or frequencies, are the most desirable, because they require less transmission power than higher frequencies do. If the spectrum were real estate, the lowest frequencies–most of which are already locked up by broadcasters–would be beachfront property. The rights to spectrum space, which is ““owned’’ by the government, used to be given away for free....
The Broncos coach wouldn’t discuss his future Sunday, leaving that until Monday. But his players confirmed what was already suspected. Tight end Virgil Green confirmed to reporters Sunday night that Kubiak told them he was “stepping down.” Kubiak spoke with his players immediately after Sunday’s 24-6 home win over the Raiders, but did not want to answer questions from the media after the game. MORE: The best replacements for Kubiak...
MORE: Week 9 picks and predictions | Point spreads | DraftStreet picks On Saturday, Fox became dizzy playing golf near his offseason home and was taken to a hospital, where tests revealed he couldn't wait any longer to have the surgery. "I sincerely appreciate all of the support from friends, Denver Broncos fans and so many around the league today," Fox said in a statement released by the team Saturday night....
MORE: Should rookie QBs start or sit? Former Eagles and Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez and Trevor Siemian, a seventh-round pick from Northwestern last year, are competing with Lynch to be the 2016 starter. All three have looked good early, according to teammates and, more important, head coach Gary Kubiak. Sanchez is progressing well after thumb surgery earlier this month. He’s able to throw the ball but did not take any snaps during Tuesday’s first practice of OTAs....
Since Elway retired as a Hall of Fame quarterback after the 1998 season, when he shared space with Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis, Denver has had a dozen other leading rushers over a 19-year span. There’s a good chance the Broncos will make it 13 this season with rookie Royce Freeman. C.J. Anderson and Jamaal Charles are gone, leaving third-year fourth-rounder Devontae Booker and second-year sixth-rounder De’Angelo Henderson as Denver’s top two “veteran” backs going into training camp....
That’s exactly what the Chiefs (6-2) did with their 29-19 win over the Broncos (3-4) on Monday night. CLEMENTS: Broncos face uncertainty at QB after third loss in row Kansas City won relatively easily despite being outgained 364-276. The key was the turnover margin — the Broncos committed five turnovers, including three Trevor Siemian interceptions, while the Chiefs committed just two. Broncos vs. Chiefs: Score, results, highlights Broncos: 19 Chiefs: 29...
Line: Denver -11 Total: 49 Line movement: There was some early action on the big home underdog, as the Broncos opened as 11.5-point favorites at the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook and were down to -10.5 on Friday, and The Wynn moved from -12 to -11. At William Hill, the number held steady at -11.5 through early wagering. The total is between 49 and 49.5. For updated spreads and totals from around Vegas, visit our live odds board....
PSD underwear announced that the son of NBA superstar LeBron James is the brand’s latest partner, with a signature collection due later this year. MORE: LeBron James won’t rule out return to Cavs, pledges to play final NBA season with son Per a report from Complex, the brand said James is the youngest ever to partner with the brand. Other partners of the brand include Jimmy Butler, Trae Young, Chandler Parsons, Ja Morant and Tyler Herro....
The man, identified as 20-year-old Daunte Wright, died after he was pulled over for an alleged traffic violation shortly before 2 p.m. on Sunday. Several businesses in the area have been “completely destroyed,” while rioters clashed with police, according to videos shared on social media. The National Guard has been activated and around 20 businesses have reportedly broken into in the Brooklyn Park area, John Harrington, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, said at a press briefing....
The victim, identified as 20-year-old Daunte Wright, died after he was pulled over for an alleged traffic violation on the 6300 block of Orchard Avenue just before 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 11. According to a Brooklyn Center police statement, officers determined that Wright had an outstanding warrant. “At one point as officers were attempting to take the driver into custody, the driver re-entered the vehicle,” police said. “One officer discharged their firearm, striking the driver....
In the video, which surfaced on social media on Monday night, Koepka is being interviewed by Golf Channel reporter Todd Lewis following the second round of the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island, South Carolina, on Friday. While Lewis is facing the camera and waiting for his cue to begin questioning the four-time major winner, Koepka is clearly focused on something out of shot and looks to be distinctly non-plussed by it....
Vincent Aboubakar’s excellent 88th-minute strike clinched a 2-1 victory for Cameroon, who had cancelled out Mohamed Elneny’s first-half opener through Nicolas N’Koulou’s header. Aguero drops major Man City exit hint Broos’ preparation for the tournament was hampered by seven players, including Liverpool’s Joel Matip, turning down a place in the squad, while he has come in for criticism for deploying a number of young players. But having claimed the title, the Belgian felt vindicated and insisted his side can continue to grow and reach new levels....
Does that make that deal the worst in NFL history? It’s in the conversation. MORE: Worst drafts of the 2000s | Browns among teams that have suffered most QB misery in past 10 years But it’s actually worse than that. The trade was the start of a chain reaction of bad decisions, a set of dominos that fell, took out players, coaches and executives, and anchored the Browns firmly to the NFL basement....
