2024 was a year of evolution and growth for Golf Canada’s She Plays Golf festival and the related Championship Series. Fuelled by a successful pilot across the city of Calgary in June of 2023, She Plays Golf expanded to two further sites – BC and Ontario – in 2024. June and July saw a total…
Lydia Ko returns to the LPGA this week and kicked things off in her native South Korea with a kind gesture of hospitality. The newly-minted LPGA Hall of Famer treated a large number of LPGA players and staff to a Korean-style barbecue dinner near the BMW Ladies Championship’s official hotel. Rose Zhang, Jeeno Thitikul, Lauren…
WTA Tour action continues in Ningbo, China next week with the penultimate WTA 500 tournament of the season, the Ningbo Open, and the last spot in the 8-player field at the WTA Finals up for grabs. World No 6 Jasmine Paolini is the top seed, with Zheng Qinwen, Emma Navarro and Barbora Krejcikova taking the…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, October 10, 2024Photo credit: Lintao Zhang/Getty World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz issued all the right answers amassing a 12-match winning streak. Firing his forehand with menacing intent, Tomas Machac made all-court artist Alcaraz feel clueless at times today. More: Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement from Tennis The 23-year-old Machac…
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss various topics in the latest episode of their podcast, including home run predictions, top closers blowing leads, the competitive postseason, recent game highlights, broadcasters mentioning momentum, replay controversies, and Padres-Dodgers rivalry. They also touch on green screens in baseball broadcasts, fun-fact qualifiers, the Reds and the Selig Rule, and…
Andie Anderson desires to pursue serious journalism but is stuck writing how-to columns for a women’s lifestyle magazine. The 2003 movie, “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”, follows Andie (portrayed by Kate Hudson) as she tries to prove that even an attractive straight woman will end up single quickly if she commits common…
For Manchester United, it was a highly disappointing start to the new Europa League campaign as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by underdogs FC Twente. Man United were largely ineffective on the attack, struggling to truly test the goalkeeper despite taking 19 shots and retaining 57% possession. While the visitors took…
The NBA Board of Governors has approved the expanded use of coach’s challenge reviews on certain out-of-bounds plays. If a foul should have been called on the play, it can now be assessed shortly after the fact. Out-of-bounds violations triggered by a coach’s challenge will be reviewable by on-court officials and the NBA Replay Center…
Ultra-reliable football journalist Fabrizio Romano has stated that Manchester United’s relationship with agent Jorge Mendes could be vital in their chances of securing Manuel Ugarte’s signature. After an impressive start to the window, where the Red Devils expertly captured young talents like Joshua Zirkzee and Leny Yoro, the club’s focus is now to bring in…
What are the most memorable plays in NFL history? We offer our top 10, which includes the Philly Special and the David Tyree Catch.
