For the first time in 19 years, Lexi Thompson won’t be playing in the U.S. Women’s Open. The 11-time LPGA Tour winner qualified for her first U.S. Women’s Open in 2007 as a 12-year-old amateur and has competed every year since, a streak ending this week at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. On Monday, Thompson, 31, posted photos from the first time she played the championship and a long message on her Instagram account.74934391Jonathan ErnstAdvertisement“I never could have imagined that week would be the beginning of a career that would take me around the world, allow me to compete…
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The 2026 NBA Finals are set, and in their first return in 27 years, the Knicks seek to get revenge for their last appearance, a five-game loss in 1999 to the San Antonio Spurs. It won’t be the walk in the park the Eastern Conference was, so let’s break down the strategies and adjustments we’re likely to see and predict this year’s eventual champions.Any series including San Antonio will center around the team’s defense, and especially its anchor and star, Victor Wembanyama. The third-year player is living up to the most optimistic fans’ hype, leading his team to the Finals behind 23.2…
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The Rays signed Cam Booser this past offseason as a non-roster invitee. He performed well enough during Spring Training to earn a spot on the Rays’ 40-man roster and remain in the organization’s plans despite opening the season in Durham.Booser has the lowest walk rate of his career while still getting above average swing-and-miss on his stuff. The Rays have helped Booser accomplish this by getting him in the zone more with his cutter. Cutters are naturally platoon-neutral offerings, so optimizing his cutter shape has helped him handle both righties and lefties. Below are the differences in his cutter from…
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The NASCAR schedule this week will take us to Michigan International Speedway, headlined by the FireKeepers Casino 400 for the Cup Series race on Sunday. However, there are only two races this weekend.That’s because the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series is off, leaving us with just a Cup and Truck…
Back-to-back… in back-to-back?The 2025-2026 club season came to an end this Saturday evening, with Paris Saint-Germain triumphing in the Champions League once again.With the World Cup kicking off in exactly ten days, and with it looking set to be hugely important in the race for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, OneFootball…
22-year-old Paraguayan tennis player Adolfo Daniel Vallejo bowed out of his first French Open in the second round, losing a grueling match to French teenager Moise Kouame, but it was still supposed to be a step forward for his career after making his grand slam debut earlier in 2026.Instead, Vallejo…
Selling a fellow golf traveler on a trip to Europe isn’t the hard part. It’s more difficult to decide where in Europe your golf trip should be. That’s what our new rankings of the Best Courses in Europe is here to help with.More than half of the courses in our…
It looked like Christopher Bell had finally exorcised the bad-luck demons that had plagued him and kept him out of victory lane through the opening 13 races of the NASCAR Cup Series season. Then, Denny Hamlin, Bell’s Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, was able to author the latest crushing defeat for…
Maguire Offered to Inter Milan as Defensive Rebuild Takes ShapeHarry Maguire has reportedly emerged as a surprise name on Inter Milan’s radar ahead of the summer transfer window, but the Serie A champions appear focused on other defensive priorities as they prepare for a significant squad overhaul.AdvertisementAccording to the original…
For the first time in the history of the most prestigous championship in women’s golf, the U.S. Women’s Open is coming to Riviera C.C. in Southern California. The fabled course is where Ben Hogan won the 1948 U.S. Open, and where Tiger Woods made his PGA Tour debut at 16…
Denny Hamlin made a mistake on the opening lap Sunday night at Nashville Superspeedway.Then he spent the rest of the evening proving it didn’t matter.After being penalized for jumping the start from the pole position, Hamlin charged back through the field, survived a late battle with Joe Gibbs Racing teammates…
James Milner was just 16 and earning £70 a week as a YTS player when he broke into the first team at Leeds, six months after taking his GCSE exams.On 10 November 2002, his dad Peter was in the away end at Upton Park when boss Terry Venables sent the…
Bryson DeChambeau may not have retained his LIV Golf Korea title this past week, but he still managed to make plenty of headlines from Busan. DeChambeau finished third at LIV Golf’s latest event. He had led after the opening round, and went on to post another five under par round…
LEBANON — Denny Hamlin walked up to the media center stage at Nashville Superspeedway after interviews in victory lane, took the microphone and plopped into the Cracker Barrel rocking chair sitting in the middle of the room.Hamlin blinked his eyes, then took a deep, audible breath.AdvertisementHe finally had a moment…
By Louis Smith.The road to Montevideo, the 2026 location of the Copa Libertadores final, has been set after the group stage concluded last week. The bracket, featuring the last 16 of the tournament, includes six Brazilian sides, four Argentinian sides, two Chilean outfits, two Ecuadorian sides, a Colombian side, and…
