Another pristine day is on tap at the LPGA’s most picturesque stop. The third round of the Amundi Evian Championship features a board peppered with players who’ve already hoisted trophies this season, including leader Somi Lee, Jennifer Kupcho, Rio Takeda and Jeeno Thitikul.No player on tour has won more than once this season, with 18 different winners in 17 events. Lee won the recent Dow Championship team event with fellow first-time winner Jin Hee Im to make it a record-breaking first half of the season.Will the trend end in France?2025 Amundi Evian Championship scoresKeep tabs on the leaderboard from Evian-les-Bains,…
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LAS VEGAS — Kevin Garnett’s jewelry and validation as a champion came from the Boston Celtics, but he made his name as “The Kid” and later became a superstar with the Minnesota Timberwolves.He’s mostly associated himself with being part of Celtics lore and not with the Timberwolves because of his estranged relationship with the franchise and most notably outgoing owner Glen Taylor.AdvertisementBut with Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore finally winning their battle with Taylor for control of the franchise, getting Garnett back into the fold is among their priorities.“We would love to course correct that, because he’s so important to…
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It’s been a disappointing start to the year for Mark Vientos. The youngster was one of the most productive bats in the Mets’ lineup last postseason, but he hasn’t quite been able to carry that success over to this year thus far.Vientos has been putting together better at-bats over the past couple of days, and he had a big opportunity to come through early in Friday’s contest. After Royals right-hander Michael Wacha walked Pete Alonso to force in the first run of the game in the top of the third, the youngster stepped to the plate with a chance to do even…
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Editor’s note: Sheng Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks coverage. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to him on the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast, and follow him on Twitter at @Sheng_Peng. The Jose Sharks have added a pure scorer. 15-year NHL veteran…
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Pekin native, PGA veteran D.A. Points has a message for young playersPekin native and PGA pro D.A. Points on the message he planned for players in the AJGA D.A. Points Junior Open at Pekin Country Club on July 7, 2025.The Scottish Open, a PGA Tour event, takes place at The…
William Dufour has signed a one-year contract with the KHL's Lada Togliatti. Dufour recorded 18 points in 45 games with the Bridgeport Islanders and four points in 12 games with the Colorado Eagles this season after being sent to Colorado in the Brock Nelson trade at the deadline. The 23-year-old had a…
It's no secret Anthony Volpe has had a rough year and an even rougher beginning to his Yankees career.Now in his third year as the starting shortstop, Volpe hasn't progressed the way the organization had hoped. Through 90 games, he's slashing .217/.293/.393 — about right on par with his career…
After the Boston Celtics traded for Anfernee Simons in a cost-cutting move (sending Jrue Holiday to Portland), the Celtics found themselves at a fork in the road. Down one path was the option to hold on to Simons and let him play out the final year of his $26.7 million…
Two weeks after news broke that the NFL encouraged team owners to limit guaranteed money in player contracts, ESPN has reported that the players’ union worked in tandem with the league to hide crucial details from players of an arbitration ruling regarding the alleged collusion.Per the report from ESPN published…
After a 32-second lag in calling a caution for the heaviest front-end impact in the Next Gen era, NASCAR is re-evaluating its camera coverage for future street course races.During the latest episode of the “Hauler Talk” podcast, NASCAR managing director of racing communications Mike Forde confirmed Cody Ware‘s crash into…
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WATERTOWN — Winner’s Lincoln Ziegler continued his summer atop the leaderboards on Tuesday, leading the contingent of Mitchell-area golfers in action at the South Dakota Golf Association’s Junior Tour stop at Cattail Crossing Golf Course.Ziegler fired a 3-over 39 to win the boys 10-11 nine-hole division by one stroke, finishing…
Army’s Jeff Monken is quite literally the safest college football coach in the country. Every day he shows up to work and he’s surrounded by young men who will one day serve as officers in the United States Military. He’s also quite safe in the sense he doesn’t need to…
Igor Larionov will forever hold a special place in the hearts of Detroit Red Wings fans everywhere, as he was an integral part of their Stanley Cup-winning teams of 1997, 1998 and 2002. The future Hall of Fame playmaking center was regarded as one of the smartest players in NHL history,…
The 2025 edition of the Midsummer Classic is here; that’s right, MLB All-Star Week is upon us, with all games and events taking place this year at Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves. After fans votes were tallied, some of the National and American League’s biggest stars, including Shohei…
The Las Vegas Summer League is back, bringing 11 straight days of NBA action from Thursday through July 20. While the spotlight is on rookie phenom Cooper Flagg, I’m just as intrigued by the next wave of talent — guys like Ace Bailey, Dylan Harper and draft-day wildcards like Yang…
