Wyndham Clark is getting hot at the right time, and had it not been for getting professional help, it may never have happened. It’s been a solid 12 months for Clark – entering the Wells Fargo Championship last May, he had just nine top-10 finishes, with zero wins. Well, he won that event, then won the U.S. Open the following …
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Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militant positions in Iraq after attack kills soldier, wounds 4
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq on Tuesday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, hours after a Turkish soldier was killed and four others were wounded in an attack in the region. Turkey often launches strikes against targets in Syria and Iraq it believes to be affiliated with the Kurdistan …
Read More »Rescuers survive helicopter crash on mountain in Italy, continue on to save mountaineer trapped in crevasse
A crew of Italian rescuers all survived a helicopter crash on a mountain peak over the weekend before going on to complete its mission to save a mountaineer who fell into a crevasse, officials said. The helicopter crew was responding Saturday to a distress call on Monte Rosa, the second-highest mountain in Western Europe, when it crashed on the mountain’s …
Read More »Tennis player collapses during Miami Open match in scary scene
A tennis player collapsed during his Miami Open qualifying match on Monday afternoon. Arthur Cazaux fell to the floor during the third set against Marold Mayot and was forced to retire from the match. Cazaux had just won the second set, 7-5, to extend the match, and was leading the final set, two games to one. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …
Read More »Rams' Jimmy Garoppolo reveals suspension resulted from last year's fumbling of NFL's therapeutic use exemption
Former San Francisco 49ers and Las Vegas Raiders starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to once again be a backup quarterback in 2024. But Garoppolo will not be eligible to suit up for his new team, the Los Angeles Rams, when the season kicks off. The two-time Super Bowl winner will serve a two-game suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing …
Read More »Rams' Sean McVay reveals how Aaron Donald indicated he was going to retire
Aaron Donald announced his retirement from the NFL last week after 10 seasons, 10 Pro Bowls, eight All-Pro selections, three Defensive Player of the Year awards and one Super Bowl ring with the Los Angeles Rams. The decision may have come as a surprise for NFL fans who have watched the 32-year-old dominate opposing offensive lines from the middle of …
Read More »Japan's ancient capital Kyoto, a popular travel destination, implements tourist ban in famous district
Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, long a popular destination for tourists, is closing off some private-property alleys in its famous geisha district because of complaints about misbehaving visitors. Tourists crowd the narrow, quaint streets of the area called Gion, often following tour guides who show people around and lecture for long hours, local district official Isokazu Ota said Friday. “We …
Read More »5 NBA Draft prospects to watch heading into 2024 NCAA Tournament
March Madness is here, and other than college basketball fans wanting their brackets to work out and see some classic upsets, some of the NBA’s future players will be on the hardwood trying to up their draft stock. The top prospects in this year’s draft will be playing in the NCAA Tournament, and while their minds are on winning it …
Read More »Congress is the NIL referee we never wanted — column
College athletics are under siege and this time, fans may have no one to blame but themselves if they continue to push Congress to regulate their favorite sport. There are few people in the world with less patience than a sports fan. We want our teams to win and win now. Bad clock management at the end of a game? …
Read More »Warriors' Draymond Green tries to clarify Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving comparison
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant is generally held in high regard for his sharp shooting skills. Despite leading the league in scoring four times throughout his prolific career, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green recently asserted that Durant should not be considered the NBA’s best scorer. At one point during a recent edition of the “Draymond Green Show,” the Warriors …
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