Jordan Spieth has really struggled with his game over the past few years.However, Spieth was much like his old self on day one of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.The 33-year-old from Dallas, Texas, posted a sublime round of five-under par 65 at TPC Southwind on Thursday.AdvertisementJordan Spieth made five birdies and 13 pars on day one and his round was a welcome respite from his poor recent form.Photo by Ben Jared/PGA TOUR via Getty ImagesSpieth was the only player to make the PGA Tour playoffs without a top 10 finish to his name all season long, and that is truly…
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Dusty May is just two months away from his NBA coaching debut with the Dallas Mavericks.It’s part of a whirlwind for May the last few months after he left college basketball for the NBA in late June to coach Cooper Flagg on the Dallas Mavericks. His decision came months after he led Michigan to the national championship in April. So why leave after reaching the sport’s mountaintop and boasting a preseason top-10 team?AdvertisementIn an interview with The Athletic, the ex-Wolverines coach cited he changes to college basketball — particularly the ongoing challenges surrounding the transfer portal and NIL — that…
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Luis Castillo did his best executioner impression last night, slicing up his old squad, and now Chicago heads into the rubber match with a chance to boot the Reds out of town licking their wounds. For that to happen, though, the Sox need Davis Martin to show up as someone other than the batting practice pitcher he’s been lately.Martin’s season has taken a pretty ugly turn since June, and the recent numbers aren’t doing him any favors. Over his last seven starts, he owns a 7.80 ERA and 1.77 WHIP, and his outing in Boston was especially brutal. Martin was…
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The St. Louis Blues weren’t all that active on the free-agent market this off-season, with their lone notable move being the three-year, $2 million AAV contract handed to fourth-line enforcer Ross Johnston. They did make important trades, acquiring Mason MacTavish and Connor McMichael up front as well as veteran defenseman Brandon…
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Kyle Larson will be behind the wheel of his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet for Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond. Two days prior, the two-time and defending Cup Series champion will compete in a preliminary race at the Knoxville Nationals. The Knoxville Nationals, held in Knoxville, Iowa, is the…
Alarm bells are ringing at Chivas, as Bryan González left the field injured during the match against the Seattle Sounders.The Chivas player showed clear signs of pain, received medical attention on the field, and had to be taken off on a stretcher, with tears in his eyes.This is far from…
Golf’s rule book has a way of surfacing at the strangest moments. This time, it was a throwback clip that did it. The DP World Tour posted archival footage this week, captioned “the worst plugged lie you’ll ever see.” It revisited Pablo Larrazábal’s ball buried deep inside a greenside bunker…
The Senators launched a new season of Breakaway on their YouTube channel on Wednesday, and the first episode of Season 7 offered an interesting behind-the-scenes look at the team’s war room during the first round of this year’s NHL Draft.The episode’s most intriguing material came from a mic’d-up Steve Staios,…
WASHINGTON – Alex Bregman is more locked in than any hitter in the major leagues. The Chicago Cubs are as close to the Milwaukee Brewers as they’ve been in nearly three months.And with three balls rocketing off Bregman’s bat Wednesday, Aug. 12, he and the Cubs served notice that their…
Russell Westbrook announced his retirement from the NBA on Wednesday, ending an 18-year career that included an MVP award, nine All-NBA selections, two scoring championships and will ultimately lead him to basketball’s Hall of Fame.Westbrook broke the news himself in a social-media video narrated by actor Michael B. Jordan, surprising…
The NFL’s secret, rigged, kangaroo court of arbitration continues to crumble.On Wednesday, the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles found that an arbitration clause used by the Rams is unconscionable and, in turn, unenforceable.AdvertisementThe dispute arose from a lawsuit filed by Brittany Todd against the Rams. She claims…
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR’s All-Star race is returning to North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2027.The midseason exhibition is moving back to the 0.625-mile asphalt oval in the picturesque North Carolina foothills after a one-year stop at Dover Motor Speedway. North Wilkesboro hosted the All-Star event for three years, from…
Bruno Guimarães faced a “ghost” this Wednesday (12), fittingly in his debut as an Arsenal player.In a friendly against Como, the midfielder had to take a penalty for the first time since missing the spot kick in Brazil’s World Cup elimination.AdvertisementOf course, the context was completely different. But this time…
The DP World Tour is again taking a stand against LIV Golf.The European circuit has started notifying LIV Golf members that it will resume imposing heavy fines and suspensions as part of its conflicting events rule in 2027, according to The Athletic’s Gabby Herzig. That will, in theory, force a…
A Montreal Canadiens young star has received some praise.TheHockeyNews.com has named Ivan Demidov as the NHL’s top forward breakout candidate to watch for the 2026-27 seasonWhen looking at what Demidov did during his rookie season with the Canadiens, it is certainly hard not to be excited to see what he…
A platoon pairing with a homer apiece, Austin Riley ending the night a triple short of the cycle, a reminder not to run on Ronald Acuña Jr., and much more. It was an eventful 6-3 Braves win. I’ve got your AA apology forms right here.AdvertisementMets starter Zac Thornton had only given…
