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1 week, 6 days ago

NCAA champ Fred Biondi skipped 2 majors to turn pro. Now he's trying to find a spot with LIV Golf

Fred Biondi of Brazil won the NCAA title at Florida last year, which earned him a spot in the 2023 U.S. Open and 2024 Masters. HT Image Biondi will be among 93 players at Riyadh Golf Club in Saudi Arabia trying to secure the one spot next year in the lucrative LIV Golf League, which offers 54-hole, no-cut events with …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Dual gender Australian Open set to start amid criticism from players and PGA officials

The Independent

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3 months, 1 week ago

Jon Rahm moves closer to LIV points title with a 64 to take the lead in Chicago

Associated Press

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — Jon Rahm moved closer to two big paydays with a 6-under 64 on Saturday, giving the Spaniard a one-shot lead in LIV Golf Chicago as he moves closer to winning the season points title. Rahm tapped in for birdie on his final hole, the par-5 third at Bolingbrook Golf Course, to lead Sergio Garcia by one shot. …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlsen defeats Niemann in first face-off since cheating scandal

Hindustan Times

Kolkata: They sat at adjacent modular desks with headphones on, made no eye contact and played each other on their computers for close to five hours in one of the most hyped chess battles of recent times. Staged at the Espot Arena with a live audience, a stone’s throw away from the Louvre, Carlsen flew into a 6-2 lead in …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Magnus Carlsen Beats Hans Niemann in First Encounter Since Cheating Scandal

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Chess great Magnus Carlsen beat nemesis Hans Niemann 17.5-12.5 to advance to the Speed Chess Championship final on Friday, in their first face-off since the world number one accused his American rival of cheating two years ago. One of the last games was aborted as Niemann complained about technical problems with his mouse and the server, although Carlsen’s lead was …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Speed Chess: Magnus Carlsen beats Hans Niemann in first encounter since cheating scandal

The Hindu

Chess great Magnus Carlsen beat nemesis Hans Niemann 17.5-12.5 to advance to the Speed Chess Championship final on Friday, in their first face-off since the world number one accused his American rival of cheating two years ago. One of the last games was aborted as Niemann complained about technical problems with his mouse and the server, although Carlsen's lead was …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Jim Harbaugh sees ‘a lot of work to be done’ as Chargers struggle in preseason opener

LA Times

Chargers quarterback Easton Stick gets chased out of the pocket by the Seattle Seahawks during a preseason game at SoFi Stadium Saturday. With backup Easton Stick commanding the offense, the Chargers’ starters struggled to move the ball during their 16-3 loss to Seattle Saturday night at SoFi Stadium, reminding fans how much the team needs Herbert. Here are some key …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 Masters analysis: 10 notes to know on Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm and more

New York Times

The fractured landscape of men’s professional golf has made the first 13 Sundays of 2024 a little less compelling. Jon Rahm was a turbo-charged buzzsaw heading into last year’s Masters: three wins, the best scoring average on the PGA Tour and a birdie average of 5.21 per round. He’s averaged 1.45 strokes gained ball striking per round, second-best among LIV …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 Masters odds, picks, daily fantasy: Xander Schauffele, Viktor Hovland among best bets

New York Times

Masters week is here, and I couldn’t be more thrilled. He has two straight top-14 finishes here, and he loves to hit the driver at Augusta as he has gained over three strokes off the tee in three straight Masters tournaments. He has gained over 2.8 strokes off the tee while gaining over nine strokes combined on approach in each …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Masters 2024 Big Board: How Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler and everyone else stack up

New York Times

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The azaleas are blooming, the pimento cheese is being slathered on everything and there’s a green jacket sitting in the Augusta National clubhouse awaiting its new owner on Sunday. — Weese Performance last 5 tournaments T21 Houston MC Valspar 72 Players MC Cognizant T39 Genesis Past Performance Best previous Master finish T14 Best previous major finish 1 …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Rain pushes Cognizant Classic to Monday finish. Niemann wins again in LIV Golf

Associated Press

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Austin Eckroat had a one-shot lead in the rain-soaked Cognizant Classic through seven holes when it was too dark to continue, forcing a Monday finish at PGA National for the first time since 2015. LIV GOLF LEAGUE KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia — Joaquin Niemann won his second LIV Golf title in three starts, …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Niemann wins in Saudi Arabia for 2nd LIV Golf title of the year

Associated Press

KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia — Joaquin Niemann won his second LIV Golf title in three starts, closing with a 4-under 66 on Sunday at LIV Golf Jeddah for a four-shot victory over Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel. Niemann now has three wins in the last three months, starting with the Australian Open victory in December that allowed him …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Niemann takes a 2-shot lead in Saudi Arabia. Anthony Kim has another 76 in his LIV debut

Associated Press

KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia — Joaquin Niemann took six holes to get going Saturday and then ran off six birdies on his way to a 6-under 64, giving him a two-shot lead in LIV Golf Jeddah as he goes for his second LIV win in three starts this year. Kim, competing after being away from golf for nearly …

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10 months ago

LIV’s Joaquin Niemann is one of three players to receive a special invitation to the Masters

Associated Press

Joaquin Niemann competed outside LIV Golf in his offseason and got something money can’t buy. Nieman had said when he won the LIV Golf opener in Mexico, “I want to win majors, but I’ve got to get in first.” The 25-year-old from Chile had fallen well outside the top 50 in the world ranking because LIV does not get world …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

LIV Golf Mayakoba: Joaquin Niemann outlasts Sergio Garcia on 4th extra hole to win title

The Hindu

Joaquin Niemann outlasted Sergio Garcia well after sunset Sunday in the season-opening LIV Golf Mayakoba, making a 12-foot birdie putt from the fringe on the fourth hole of a playoff with the green lit by a large video screen. Niemann won his first LIV Golf title two days after opening with a 12-under 59 — and a day after having …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

LIV Golf: Joaquin Niemann owns 4-shot lead at Mayakoba

The Hindu

Joaquin Niemann followed his opening 59 with a 1-under-par 70 on Saturday in the second round of LIV Golf Mayakoba to hold a four-shot lead heading into the final round. Niemann sits at 13-under 129 through 36 holes, four shots ahead of Dean Burmester, who shot 66 in the second round, and Jon Rahm in his LIV debut. I got …

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11 months ago

Joaquin Niemann eyes Masters as charge of the LIV brigade continues

The Telegraph

The only two “loyalists” to lift titles so far were Min Woo Lee at the Australian PGA and Tommy Fleetwood, last week at the Dubai Invitational. Many have looked at this results sheet and decided that LIV must be capitalising on a Tour made softer by all the LIV defections and by the fact that the top 10 players on …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chargers’ feats in loss to Broncos: Khalil Mack sack mark, next season schedule is set

LA Times

It was New Year’s Eve, and the Chargers were going to celebrate old school. “She’s probably going to have some balloons or something.” The occasion was Mack’s 100th career sack, one of the few highlights as the Chargers lost their fourth game in a row and seventh in eight games. “Ultimately, you want to win the ballgame so it can …

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1 year ago

Probe finds Hans Niemann didn’t cheat against Magnus Carlsen in over-the-board match, but reveals he did cheat in up to 55 online chess games

CNN

CNN — A cheating scandal involving five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen and US grandmaster Hans Niemann that has gripped the sport looks to have finally reached a conclusion following the release of a report by FIDE, the sport’s world governing body. However, he did admit to cheating in “random games on Chess.com” as a younger player, which he called …

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1 year ago

Niemann beats Hoshino in playoff to win Australian Open. Buhai defends women’s title

Associated Press

SYDNEY — Joaquin Niemann of Chile beat Japan’s Rikuya Hoshino on the second playoff hole to win the Australian Open men’s title on a wild final day. Cam Smith’s quest for a maiden Australian Open title will need to wait for another year after he shot a final-round 70 to finish at 7 under and in a tie for 17th …

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1 year, 1 month ago

FIDE Grand Swiss: Vidit crushes Niemann to join pack of leaders

The Hindu

Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi crashed through the defences of Hans Moke Niemann of the United States to join the leaders’ pack on 4.5 points after the end of the sixth round of FIDE Grand Swiss, a part of the world championship cycle, here. READ | FIDE Grand Swiss: Arjun downs Jumabayev to be in joint lead In the sixth round …

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1 year, 3 months ago

How the Chargers, Brandon Staley avoided rock bottom with ‘wild’ win over Vikings

New York Times

MINNEAPOLIS — There was rock bottom, inches away from the falling Los Angeles Chargers, their feet so very close to scraping the jagged stones below. We’re trying to win, man.’” “He was getting in his feelings,” cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. said. It’s football.” Samuel added that Jefferson “didn’t really control the game.” At the same time, Jefferson carried the Vikings …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Carlsen, Niemann settle chess cheating dispute outside court

The Hindu

Norwegian multiple world chess champion Magnus Carlsen and American Hans Niemann, accused of cheating at an event last year, have buried the hatchet and are ready to face off again, online platform Chess.com said Monday. “Since June, both sides have negotiated privately in a good-faith effort to resolve their issues and allow the chess world to move forward without further …

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1 year, 5 months ago

US judge throws out high-profile chess cheating lawsuit

The Hindu

A US federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by chess player Hans Niemann, who was seeking $100 million from those who accused him of cheating, including former world champion Magnus Carlsen. “We are pleased the Court has rejected Hans Niemann’s attempt to recover an undeserved windfall in Missouri federal court,” said Craig Reiser, Carlsen’s attorney. His claims were …

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NCAA champ Fred Biondi skipped 2 majors to turn pro. Now he's trying to find a spot with LIV Golf

Dual gender Australian Open set to start amid criticism from players and PGA officials

Jon Rahm moves closer to LIV points title with a 64 to take the lead in Chicago

Carlsen defeats Niemann in first face-off since cheating scandal

Magnus Carlsen Beats Hans Niemann in First Encounter Since Cheating Scandal

Speed Chess: Magnus Carlsen beats Hans Niemann in first encounter since cheating scandal

Jim Harbaugh sees ‘a lot of work to be done’ as Chargers struggle in preseason opener

2024 Masters analysis: 10 notes to know on Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm and more

2024 Masters odds, picks, daily fantasy: Xander Schauffele, Viktor Hovland among best bets

Masters 2024 Big Board: How Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler and everyone else stack up

Rain pushes Cognizant Classic to Monday finish. Niemann wins again in LIV Golf

Niemann wins in Saudi Arabia for 2nd LIV Golf title of the year

Niemann takes a 2-shot lead in Saudi Arabia. Anthony Kim has another 76 in his LIV debut

LIV’s Joaquin Niemann is one of three players to receive a special invitation to the Masters

LIV Golf Mayakoba: Joaquin Niemann outlasts Sergio Garcia on 4th extra hole to win title

LIV Golf: Joaquin Niemann owns 4-shot lead at Mayakoba

Joaquin Niemann eyes Masters as charge of the LIV brigade continues

Chargers’ feats in loss to Broncos: Khalil Mack sack mark, next season schedule is set

Probe finds Hans Niemann didn’t cheat against Magnus Carlsen in over-the-board match, but reveals he did cheat in up to 55 online chess games

Niemann beats Hoshino in playoff to win Australian Open. Buhai defends women’s title

FIDE Grand Swiss: Vidit crushes Niemann to join pack of leaders

How the Chargers, Brandon Staley avoided rock bottom with ‘wild’ win over Vikings

Carlsen, Niemann settle chess cheating dispute outside court

US judge throws out high-profile chess cheating lawsuit