Happy Gilmore’s still got it as Adam Sandler lets one
Tuesday marked the 25th anniversary of the premiere of "Happy Gilmore," and despite that it's been a quarter century since the movie came out — who else feels old? — Adam Sandler showcased the trademark swing like it was yesterday. On a golf course, somewhere warm, Sandler paid homage to the character who was obsessed with becoming a professional…
Bryson DeChambeau long drive contest: How to watch the 2021
The 2021 Professional Long Drivers Association's World Championship begins Tuesday, Sept. 28 as golfers from around the world compete to outdrive each other for a grand prize of $125,000. Golfers on the PGA Tour typically don't compete at this event because their driving lengths tend to not be long enough to stand a chance. Bryson DeChambeau,…
If Giannis did what I think he just did, the
Giannis could be even scarier this season.Image: Getty ImagesWhen we last left two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo he was ordering a cheat meal fit for a champion: 50 (not 51, not 49) chicken minis from Chick-Fil-A, with a large Sprite/lemonade. This was a month after narrowly defeating the Brooklyn Nets while we all complained about…
Man United hope St Andrews sessions tee up Premier League
Aug 9, 2021Rob DawsonCorrespondent ST ANDREWS, Scotland -- "They're pish," replied the taxi driver, pulled over on Buchanan Gardens, when told it was the Manchester United team coach that had briefly stopped traffic.Despite that blunt assessment, the welcome Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his players received in Scotland was otherwise warm as they made final preparations…
Which women’s college basketball recruits took their games to new
We updated our women's college basketball recruiting rankings for the Classes of 2022, 2023 and 2024 coming off a full summer of live period recruiting events that featured several major circuits and event championships.Being able to scout college prospects in person again made it possible to witness firsthand the players who raised their skill level,…
World-clash events coming your way
Illustration: Getty ImagesA little off the beaten path, especially at this time of year, but this weekend sees two international competitions on these shores. First up is the Ryder Cup, which is fun for non-golf fans as everyone can enjoy watching stuffy-ass golfers having their sphincter close up tighter than a snare drum when they’re…
Houston Texans owner Cal McNair is the latest disgrace in
Cal McNair, national embarrassment.Photo: Getty ImagesI’m starting to sense a pattern here.The Washington Football Team is not the only embarrassing franchise in the NFL. For at least the last five years, the Houston Texans have systematically ruined a promising young team through mismanagement, power grabs, and scandal — the most recent of which features team…
DeChambeau’s frustration continues at St
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- For the better part of two months, nothing has been easy for Bryson DeChambeau.The latest example occurred on Sunday at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, where the eight-time PGA Tour winner saw a chance to win evaporate with a couple of balls in the water on the back nine.His 4 strokes lost…
Where is ‘College GameDay’ this week? Location, schedule, guest picker
For the third time this year, "College GameDay" has chosen a top-10 matchup to preview. This time, the program heads to Athens, Ga., where No. 8 Arkansas will look to take down No. 2 Georgia in a cross-division matchup. Rece Davis, Kirk Herbstreit, Lee Corso, Desmond Howard, David Pollack and Co. will preview their third…
Shohei Ohtani has expanded what’s possible in baseball
WHEN SHOHEI OHTANI stands on the mound and stares into his catcher for a sign, his mouth is slightly open and his chin is raised just a little, giving off the impression he's every bit as curious as we are to discover what might come next. He comes set neck-high and stares somewhere over the…