LIV, COVID and forest fires, the Canadian Open battles on
TORONTO : After being hit with a couple of LIV Golf bombshells, COVD-19 and even forest fires, it is doubtful that any PGA Tour event has endured more adversity than the Canadian Open.
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Ludogorets claim 12th straight Bulgarian title
SOFIA : Ludogorets won the Bulgarian league for an unprecedented 12th season in a row on Wednesday, clinching the title with a 1-0 win at Cherno More Varna on the final day of the Balkan country's championship.
Notre Dame 99-to-0: No. 75 Chris Terek, incoming freshman offensive lineman, four-star recruit
Listed measurements: 6-foot-6, 295 pounds 2023-24 year, eligibility: An incoming freshman, Terek has all four seasons of eligibility remaining. Depth Chart: Terek will come nowhere near Notre Dame’s two-deep this season, needing to focus more on strength and conditioning while also getting a better feel for the idea of a move to an interior, something the Irish will at least consider with Terek. Recruiting: A long-time Wisconsin commit, Terek reconsidered his college destination when the Badgers abruptly and rather surprisingly fired Paul Chryst. The rivals.com four-star joined Notre Dame’s class right about the exact same time Wisconsin was announcing the hiring of Luke Fickell.
NASCAR penalizes Erik Jones, Legacy MC for L1 violation
NASCAR has docked Erik Jones and Legacy Motor Club 60 points and five playoff points each, suspended crew chief Dave Elenz two races and fined him $75,000 for the L1 violation discovered this week at the R&D Center. The team was found to have modified the greenhouse.
Jenkins can step up to be Jones replacement, believes Williams
Now is the time for Dafydd Jenkins to step up according to Wales legend Shane Williams, as Warren Gatland seeks his long-term replacement for Alun Wyn Jones. The world's most capped player announced his retirement from international rugby during Wales' World Cup preparations, bowing out with 170 caps in total. Ad That followed Justin Tipuric making the same decision, with Rhys Webb having followed suit a week later.
Rowing to allow 'limited number' of Russians to compete in key Olympic qualifier
The governing body of rowing said Wednesday it will allow a "limited number" of Russians to return to competition for the world championships in September, a key event to qualify for next year's Paris Olympics.
Iga Swiatek beats Coco Gauff at French Open; U.S. major drought now longest in history
Iga Swiatek swept Coco Gauff in the French Open quarterfinals, rolling toward a possible third Roland Garros title while extending the U.S. major singles title drought to the longest in history.
Drivers to watch at Sonoma Raceway
This weekend begins a key period for Cup drivers. Sunday’s race at Sonoma Raceway begins a stretch of four road course events in the next 10 races. The race to make the playoffs and to score playoff points is intensifying.