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How much of a role Sam Kerr can physically play for Australia at the Women’s World Cup remains completely uncertain. Even if her time on the sidelines with a calf muscle injury is extended, though, Australia’s iconic striker still has an important role to play for the tournament co-hosts afterContinue Reading

How much of a role Sam Kerr can physically play for Australia at the Women’s World Cup remains completely uncertain. Even if her time on the sidelines with a calf muscle injury is extended, though, Australia’s iconic striker still has an important role to play for the tournament co-hosts afterContinue Reading

How much of a role Sam Kerr can physically play for Australia at the Women’s World Cup remains completely uncertain. Even if her time on the sidelines with a calf muscle injury is extended, though, Australia’s iconic striker still has important role to play for the tournament co-hosts after helpingContinue Reading

SO FAR SO GOOD FOR MOST PLAYERS AT 17TH HOLE The much-hyped par-3 17th hole was producing more good scores than bad through the opening round of the British Open. The 136-yard hole at Royal Liverpool was redesigned to add drama to the tournament this year, challenging players with anContinue Reading

SO FAR SO GOOD FOR MOST PLAYERS AT 17TH HOLE The much-hyped par-3 17th hole was producing more good scores than bad through the opening round of the British Open. The 136-yard hole at Royal Liverpool was redesigned to add drama to the tournament this year, challenging players with anContinue Reading

Security was heightened ahead of Thursday night’s opening Women’s World Cup game after a gunman killed two people at a downtown construction site in Auckland, roughly 12 hours ahead of co-host New Zealand’s match against Norway. Norway’s team hotel was located within a short distance of the shooting, which occurredContinue Reading

JORDAN FINISHES STRONG AFTER HITTING OPENING SHOT Home-crowd favorite Matthew Jordan finished strong after hitting the opening shot of the British Open, closing with a 2-under-par 69 that left him tied for second early on. Jordan received a big ovation from the fans at the 18th hole after finishing hisContinue Reading

SMITH OPENS TITLE DEFENSE, AMATEUR LEADS Cameron Smith has started his title defense at the British Open and is chasing a South African amateur holding an unlikely lead at Royal Liverpool. Smith is looking to do what no player has achieved since Padraig Harrington in 2008 and lift the claretContinue Reading

JORDAN OFF TO A STRONG START Matthew Jordan enjoyed one thrill when he walked onto the first tee at Royal Liverpool to a rousing ovation before hitting the opening shot. It’s only getting better for the player who knows these links better than anyone. Jordan has been a Royal LiverpoolContinue Reading