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It came down to an extra-hole playoff and a 15-foot birdie putt by Rick Hallberg to win his first-ever Saskatoon Auto Clearing senior men’s golf championship Thursday over nine-time champion Colin Coben at Moon Lake Golf and Country Club. Arnold Shaw golfs during the Saskatoon Auto Clearing senior golf championship at Moon Lake golf course … Read more

The Argentina national team was appalled at Atlanta Mercedes-Benz Stadium’s newly installed grass surface following Thursday night’s 2-0 win over Canada to start 2024 Copa América. “The state of the pitch was a disaster,” goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez said, per ESPN.  5Argentina goalkeeper, Emiliano Martínez. REUTERS “Very bumpy. We must improve in this aspect, otherwise, Copa … Read more

An ominous report regarding the Philadelphia 76ers’ pursuit of Paul George came out late Thursday and the NBA world now waits to find out the league-wide ramifications. The 76ers, led by general manager Darryl Morey, are said to have soured on the idea of bringing in George, who can become a free agent by declining … Read more

Conor McGregor’s injury has been revealed as a broken toe that he sustained during a training session just before his scheduled UFC 303 main event fight against Michael Chandler. “We had a lapse in concentration and engaged in a training session without wearing the full protective gear and I hit the toe off the elbow … Read more

Gary Lineker described England’s performance against Denmark as ‘lethargic’ (The Rest Is Football) Gary Lineker has described Gareth Southgate’s decision to not play a high-pressing style with England as ‘inexplicable’ following the 1-1 draw with Denmark at Euro 2024. England sit top of Group C with four points after Thursday’s stalemate against Denmark and look … Read more

“Our guys have gone through it so many times they just savour the moment. They’re having fun and trying to stretch our season out as long as possible.” Edmonton Oilers defenceman Brett Kulak skates during practice on Thursday, June 20, 2024 in Edmonton.The Oilers will be facing elimination when they host Game 6 of the … Read more

Devin Haney, right, punches Ryan Garcia during a super lightweight boxing match on April 20 in New York. Garcia won the fight, but the result was voided after he tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs. (Frank Franklin II / Associated Press) Ryan Garcia was suspended for a year by the New York State Athletic Commission, which … Read more

L.A. 2028 Olympics add SoFi Stadium, Intuit Dome to revamped venue plan (LA28) (LA28) (LA28) (LA28) (LA28) (LA28) (LA28) The 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles are getting an extreme makeover, with organizers proposing changes that would shift basketball into the brand-new Intuit Dome, put a temporary swimming pool in the middle of SoFi Stadium … Read more

The Bulls may not be done retooling their roster. After Chicago acquired Josh Giddey from the Thunder in exchange for defensive whiz Alex Caruso, a trade or buyout “could be likely” for Lonzo Ball, according to The Athletic. “With knee surgeries sidelining Lonzo Ball for most of the last two seasons, the Bulls have pivoted … Read more

It’s ring season for Mecole Hardman. The Chiefs’ wide receiver, who scored the game-winning touchdown in the Super Bowl 58 win over the 49ers in February, got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Chariah Gordon, according to a joint post the couple shared Thursday on Instagram. “Say hello to the Future Mr. & Mrs. Hardman 👰🏽‍♀️🤵🏽‍♂️💍,” … Read more