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Xander Schauffele’s honest admission before tournament-winning putt at Valhalla

The pressure on Xander Schauffele was heavy as he entered the 106th PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Course in Louisville this week. He was known as the best player who had not won a major championship and it had been two years since his last tournament victory. That came to an end with his victory […] The post Xander Schauffele’s honest admission before tournament-winning putt at Valhalla appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2024-05-20T00:21:00Z

NCAA softball tournament bracket, schedule, scores on road to Women's College World Series

The field for the NCAA softball tournament features 64 teams that will be trying to reach the Women's College World Series. A look at the schedule.

2024-05-17T21:55:07Z

Caitlin Clark shatters records: Liberty's ticket sales soar in rookie sensation's New York debut

The Liberty is the first WNBA team to break the $2 million ceiling in ticket sales.. In a stunning testament to her rising star power, Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark drove record-breaking ticket sales for the New York Liberty during her first game in the Big Apple on Saturday. The Liberty amassed over $2 million in ticket revenue for the game at the Barclays Center, setting a WNBA record. "That's incredible," exclaimed Liberty star Breanna...

2024-05-19T22:49:50Z

"On fire" - Danielle Collins cheers on Coco Gauff's singles SF and doubles runner-up finishes at Italian Open 2024

Danielle Collins has hailed compatriot Coco Gauff's performances at the recently-concluded Italian Open.

2024-05-20T02:36:11Z

Shohei Ohtani's 1st walk-off hit for Dodgers caps eventful week

Shohei Ohtani delivered his second major league walk-off hit -- and first as a member of the Dodgers -- in the 10th inning that sent Los Angeles to a 3-2 victory over Cincinnati on Sunday.

2024-05-20T00:03:35Z

Oleksandr Usyk to lose undisputed title despite victory over Tyson Fury

Usyk faces immediate forfeiture of the IBF belt. Oleksandr Usyk, the Ukrainian boxing star, is poised to lose his status as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world despite his recent victory over Tyson Fury. IBF belt to be vacated In a highly anticipated bout held in Saudi Arabia, Usyk emerged victorious via split decision, adding Fury's WBC title to his own collection of WBA (Super), WBO, IBF, and IBO titles. However, this triumph will...

2024-05-19T19:04:07Z

3 New York Knicks who definitely won't be back next season

After a heartbreaking loss in seven games to the Indiana Pacers, which New York Knicks likely won't be returning to the Big Apple for the 2024-25 season?

2024-05-19T23:20:39Z

Hannah Green comes agonizingly close to defeating Nelly Korda at Liberty National

Hannah Green, the only other player to win multiple times on the LPGA this season, almost defeated Nelly Korda at Liberty National.

2024-05-20T03:33:29Z

Tyrese Haliburton hit the Knicks with one of the coldest trolls ever after Pacers’ series win

Tyrese Haliburton left one final dagger in the Knicks after the Pacers beat them to head to the Eastern Conference Finals.

2024-05-20T00:11:34Z

3 draft picks Cowboys got right and 2 moves they will regret

Which picks in the 2024 NFL Draft did the Dallas Cowboys get right and which ones will they live to regret?

2024-05-20T11:02:08Z

Simone Biles is a lock for Paris Olympics. But who's going to join her?

There are two meets left for gymnasts to make their case for a spot on the Paris Olympics team. Simone Biles is in. Who will join her?

2024-05-19T11:51:31Z

Timberwolves eliminate defending champion Nuggets with stunning rally to win wild Game 7

DENVER — Anthony Edwards overcame a slow start and the Timberwolves roared back from a 20-point second-half deficit to eliminate the reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets 98-90 in a Game 7 Minnesota masterpiece on Sunday night. The Timberwolves overcame a 15-point halftime deficit — the largest comeback in a Game 7 in NBA playoff history — behind Edwards, who had just four points, no rebounds and three assists at halftime but finished with 16...

2024-05-20T02:47:47Z

Kyle Busch speaks out on wreck with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.: ‘I’m tired of getting run over by everybody’

Kyle Busch had some interesting things to say about the wreck had with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. during the NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. While speaking to reporters, Busch was asked about the wreck he caused with Stenhouse that eliminated him from the race. “I’m tired of being run over by everybody,” Busch said. “But that’s what eve...

2024-05-20T02:59:59Z

NASCAR Driver Threatens Rival After All-Star Race Wreck

Things are getting heated during NASCAR's Cup Series All-Star Race on Sunday evening. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wrecked out of Sunday night's All-Star Race, following a collision with Kyle Busch. Stenhouse Jr. crashed out of the $1,000,000 race just two laps into the evening. Following the collision, ...

2024-05-20T02:02:26Z

2024 PGA Championship Leaderboard: Live final-day updates for golf leaders Sunday

The PGA Championship 2024 comes down to a decisive final day. Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa join a crowded leaderboard Sunday from Valhalla.

2024-05-19T11:51:24Z

Schauffele gets his major at the PGA and makes golf fun again with help from DeChambeau and Valhalla

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The last two years have been a struggle for professional golf. One of its most consistent players over that time, Xander Schauffele, is familiar with that feeling. It's hard to say one memorable day can solve every problem — either for the 30-year-old from California who broke through for his first major championship Sunday, or for the divided sport he plays. But there's no doubt that both Schauffele and the game delivered...

2024-05-20T10:05:17Z

2024 PGA Championship: What was the total payout for Xander Schauffele, other top finishers?

Xander Schauffele is the winner of the 2024 PGA Championship. Here is how much money the first-time major winner walked away with.

2024-05-19T23:58:37Z

Boxers Praise Usyk For Dismantling Fury - 'Put Some Respect On Usyk's Name'

Numerous people from the boxing and combat sports world have reacted to Oleksandr Usyk’s win over Tyson Fury, with many labelling him as the best of his era. Usyk’s win over Fury made him the first Undisputed Heavyweight Champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999. He beat Fury via a split decision. But the overwhelming consensus […]

2024-05-20T04:22:16Z

We'll peak at the right time" - Shericka Jackson reveals plans for Olympic year after winning Marrakech Diamond League on 200m season debut

Shericka Jackson has finally opened her 200m Olympic year and she's done it in style.

2024-05-20T03:19:00Z

Again?! Yep, again. Nelly Korda wins sixth LPGA title in seven starts

Nelly Korda continued her dominant run on the LPGA Tour, winning the Mizuho Americas Open for her sixth win in seven starts. The post Again?! Yep, again. Nelly Korda wins sixth LPGA title in seven starts appeared first on Golf.

2024-05-20T00:45:33Z

The best photos from Caitlin Clark's first week in the WNBA

Caitlin Clark's first week in the WNBA hasn't included as many wins as she's used to accumulating. The Indiana Fever have started their season 0-3, including two big losses to Connecticut 92-71 and New York 102-66. Indiana will have to iterate its game plans as it figures out how to include the generational-talent Clark. "They know exactly what I can do, they're going to be all over me, they're not going to let me catch the ball, so I think just finding ways to attack that, take advantage of that... and being physical back, like don't let them push me all the time. You can be physical back when they're physical with you."

2024-05-19T21:54:49Z

Aryna Sabalenka has warning for Iga Swiatek, Pole responds in great way

Sabalenka and Swiatek engaged in a playful chat following their Rome final.

2024-05-20T02:07:27Z

Jim Otto, 'Mr. Raider' and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86

Jim Otto, the Hall of Fame center known as “Mr. Raider” for his durability through a litany of injuries, has died, the team confirmed Sunday night. He was 86. The cause of death was not immediately known. “The Original Raider,” the club said in a statement posted on the social platform X. “The personification of consistency, Jim’s influence on the American Football League and professional football as a whole cannot be overstated. His leadership...

2024-05-20T04:03:18Z

Michael Johnson reunites with 400m royalty ft Quincy Watts, Danny Everett, and Carl Lewis

Michael Johnson was one of the most dominant sprinters in the 1990s, breaking world records and winning Olympic and World Championship golds.

2024-05-20T02:34:11Z

Anthony Edwards had great message for Charles Barkley after Game 7 win

Anthony Edwards did not want to hear any excuses from Charles Barkley on Sunday after the Timberwolves punched their ticket to the Western Conference Finals.

2024-05-20T04:17:10Z

Caitlin Clark remains confident thanks to phone call from dad that put WNBA start into perspective

Caitlin Clark divulged the words of advice her father gave her amidst the Fever's winless start to the season following Indiana's loss to the New York Liberty on Saturday

2024-05-19T22:22:02Z

Bryson DeChambeau demands PGA Championship fan give ball to kid after intercepting toss into crowd

Bryson DeChambeau came up short of winning the PGA Championship but is considered a winner by many fans for what he did for a kid. During the tournament’s final round, DeChambeau threw his golf ball to a young fan, but an older man intercepted the throw. This led to DeChambeau yelling at the man until he gave the ball back to the young fan. Many fa...

2024-05-20T04:30:14Z

Dolphins Predicted to Part Ways With Veteran RB Despite Taking Pay Cut

The Miami Dolphins could cut running back Jeff Wilson Jr. this summer even though he agreed to a pay cut, a report suggests. The post Dolphins Predicted to Part Ways With Veteran RB Despite Taking Pay Cut appeared first on Heavy.com.

2024-05-19T22:07:19Z

Timberwolves vs. Mavericks prediction, odds, schedule for 2024 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals

Everything you need to know in advance of the Western Conference Finals between the Timberwolves and Mavericks.

2024-05-20T03:43:10Z

Bears are a perfect destination for this superstar pass-rusher

The Chicago Bears have done a lot of work on their roster this offseason, but one area they have really neglected is their defensive front.

2024-05-18T21:20:39Z

MLB power rankings: Kansas City Royals rise from the ashes after decade of darkness

Nearly 50 games into the season, the Kansas City Royals are 29-19, with Salvador Perez and Bobby Witt Jr. producing like MVPs.

2024-05-20T11:00:42Z

Cherie DeVaux Earns Richest Preakness Weekend Trainer Bonus At Pimlico

Conditioner finished with a total of 34 points, four more than runner-up and four-time top bonus winner Steve Asmussen

2024-05-20T00:04:48Z

WATCH: Thiago Silva bids emotional farewell to Stamford Bridge

Ohhhh Thiago Silva!

2024-05-20T08:07:14Z

Rudy Gobert hit the most unlikely shot of his life to cap Timberwolves’ historic comeback

The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Denver Nuggets from the NBA playoffs, with Rudy Gobert potentially putting the icing on the cake.

2024-05-20T03:18:28Z

Sky win first game of season, Angel Reese sets WNBA record

Angel Reese got her first WNBA win on Saturday, and she set a new league standard in the process.

2024-05-19T03:59:15Z

Jalen Brunson had a 1-word answer to sum up his feelings on the Knicks losing Game 7

It's probably really hard to feel this way after losing a Game 7 at home, but this season legitimately was successful for the New York Knicks. They had their best regular-season record in a decade-plus. Perhaps more importantly, they were on the verge of an appearance…

2024-05-19T23:01:04Z

LSU’s Karli Petty breaks scoreboard with monstrous home run in NCAA Tournament

LSU looks to advance to the Super Regional round of the NCAA Tournament with a win over Southern Illinois on Sunday, and their strong performance in the third inning is certainly helping them do so. The Tigers scored three runs in the third inning thanks to two home runs, helping extend their early lead to 9-0. But infielder Karli Petty stole the s...

2024-05-19T21:44:14Z

"Such a great asset to JRM" - Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to Justin Allgaier's record-breaking Xfinity Series stats

NASCAR driver and team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. recently showered JR Motorsports driver Justin Allgaier with praise.

2024-05-20T00:02:47Z

"Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone is the ultimate racer"- Michael Johnson reacts to American hurdler's blistering 200m run at the LA Grand Prix

While it was a shocker to some that Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone was racing in the 200m instead of her signature 400m hurdles event, the Olympic champion bested a stacked field at the USATF LA Grande Pri

2024-05-19T22:18:19Z

1 undrafted free agent who will make Eagles’ 2024 roster

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is well over, it’s time for teams like the Philadelphia Eagles to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni have put together another impressive offseason thus far for Philadelphia. Hoping to make another playoff run and forget the blundering […] The post 1 undrafted free agent who will make Eagles’ 2024 roster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2024-05-20T03:51:17Z

Caitlin Clark News: Fever Star Makes WNBA History in Just Three Games

Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark has made some WNBA history just three games into her career.

2024-05-19T13:39:34Z

Mark Wells, Miracle on Ice Olympic hockey gold medalist, dies at 66

Mark Wells was a forward on the Miracle on Ice team that won the 1980 Lake Placid Olympic men's hockey title.

2024-05-19T13:29:37Z

3 moves Bruins must make in 2024 NHL offseason

The Boston Bruins were not expected to come close to repeating the regular-season success they had in the 2022-23 season when they set the NHL record for points and victories. They had lost Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci to retirement, and many league observers expected them to either miss the playoffs or sneak in as […] The post 3 moves Bruins must make in 2024 NHL offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2024-05-20T00:50:57Z

Becky Hammon Gave Her Honest Assessment of Kate Martin's WNBA Debut

On Saturday, Las Vegas Aces rookie Kate Martin took the floor for her first career regular-season WNBA minutes. The former Iowa star impressed in her debut, notching three points, three assists, five rebounds and a big-time block through 26 minutes of play. Las Vegas head coach Becky Hammon loved ...

2024-05-19T19:44:04Z

Chad Knaus on having Justin Allgaier race in Kyle Larson’s place at All-Star Race: ‘Would get pretty messy pretty quickly’

At one point this week, it looked as if Hendrick Motorsports had a contingency plan in place should Kyle Larson not make it in time to North Wilkesboro Speedway from Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Sunday’s NASCAR All-Star Race. That plan, which involved Xfinity Series regular Justin Allgaier filling in for Larson, has been nixed, Hendrick vice pre...

2024-05-19T21:14:16Z

NHL Rumours: Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators

We’re here for another edition of NHL rumours to start your week. The final four is almost upon us, but there are plenty rumours swirling. It’s Victoria Day weekend in Canada and the front office chatter is getting louder.

2024-05-19T22:21:50Z

Chet Holmgren gives honest response on heels of first playoff elimination

The Oklahoma City Thunder had a great season but in the end, the Dallas Mavericks proved too strong for the youngest team in this year’s playoffs.

2024-05-20T01:45:24Z

Caitlin Clark leveled by Breanna Stewart screen in latest welcome-to-WNBA moment

Before the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark lost to the Liberty on Saturday, head coach Christie Sides lamented their poor ball screens — referencing how the Fever only made contact on 46 percent, while the Liberty, Sides said, connected with an opposing player on 72 percent. And late in the first quarter, Breanna Stewart made Sides’ praise of the Liberty screens seem warranted. Clark collided with Stewart and crumbled to the court with 3:35...

2024-05-19T18:49:40Z

WNBA star Kamilla Cardoso humors Angel Reese with crown gesture in ad cameo

Angel Reese became renowned for her crown gesture during her collegiate career at LSU, and she was seen crowning herself alongside Kamilla Cardoso in a star-studded NBA Finals ad

2024-05-20T00:37:18Z

Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying

Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from French Open qualifying and will instead focus on training for the grass and hard-court seasons.

2024-05-19T21:48:08Z