Welcome back to Top of the Order Brad Penner-Imagn Images Every Tuesday and Friday, I’ll be starting your baseball day with some news, notes, and thoughts about the game we love. American League Option Decisions Welcome to the second (and final) installment of the critically acclaimed “Previewing the Option Decisions” series. Today, we’ll have the…
Maineville, Ohio − This week, a $2 million purse is on the line for some of the LPGA’s top golfers at the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G. Tournament Director Emily Norell describes this year’s field as the deepest and strongest yet as the event takes place at TPC River’s Bend in Maineville. The…
2024 LIV Golf Chicago The penultimate event on LIV Golf’s 2024 schedule has arrived at Bolingbrook Golf Club in Bolingbrook, Illinois, outside Chicago. Brooks Koepka is looking to go 3-for-3 in the circuit’s regular-season finale. A win could earn him a spot on the podium at the season-long Individual Championship, although he can’t finish higher…
Getty Images On Sunday afternoon, Taylor Fritz will become the first American man since 2009 to play in a Grand Slam singles final when he takes the court at the U.S. Open one last time in 2024. He can also become the first American man to win a major since 2003. Andy Roddick was the…
Jannik Sinner is trying to equal Carlos Alcaraz with a pair of Grand Slam titles in 2024. Heading into semifinal action at the U.S. Open, nobody in the top 10 stands in Sinner’s way. Jack Draper gets the next shot at Sinner on Friday before the winner of that contest battles either Taylor Fritz or…
Getty Images Much unlike Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil Medvedev, it will be a somewhat surprising U.S. Open quarterfinal contest when Alex de Minaur and Jack Draper collide on Wednesday afternoon. That’s not to say De Minaur is any stranger to being on this stage. In fact, this is his third consecutive run to the last…
American defender Mark McKenzie remains a vital member of the Genk squad heading into the 2024-25 season and manager Thorsten Fink will hope that McKenzie can lead the way to silverware. McKenzie and Genk open their competitive schedule on Sunday against Standard Liege. The 25-year-old is coming off his most productive season yet in Belgium,…
Watching the majors always whets the appetites of amateur golfers. And while the desire to get out and play your local course increases after watching the world’s best in action, the ambitious are thinking bigger. Can you actually tee it up where you’ve seen Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau strut their stuff? Let’s…
Nadal vs. Borg. It’s happening. No, not Bjorn Borg. Rafael Nadal will kick off his Nordea Open campaign against Borg’s son, Leo, in the opening round on Tuesday. With the 21-year-old Swede having played sparingly on the main tour in the early stages of his career, this is obviously a first-ever meeting between these two…
Royal Troon is set to host the Open Championship in 2024, following a historic tournament in 2016. Golf News editor Nick Bayly previews the upcoming event and evaluates the current contenders vying for the coveted title of ‘Champion Golfer’. Since its inception in 1860, The Open Championship has been held on some of the most…
