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A viral nine-month world cruise saw plenty of drama, but not the kind you'd expect
3 months ago

A viral nine-month world cruise saw plenty of drama, but not the kind you'd expect

NPR  

A viral nine-month world cruise saw plenty of drama, but not the kind you'd expect toggle caption @drjennytravels/@anthonyantoine1021/@brooklyntravelstheworld When Royal Caribbean’s “Ultimate World Cruise” sailed out of Miami and into social media virality in December, it promised an unforgettable nine months: For passengers, a once-in-a-lifetime journey to all seven continents. “And then they really launched into the realities of what …

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PGA Championship invites 7 LIV players to get top 100 in the world
7 months, 2 weeks ago

PGA Championship invites 7 LIV players to get top 100 in the world

Associated Press  

The PGA Championship officially has Tiger Woods in a field released Tuesday that includes invitations to seven players from Saudi-funded LIV Golf, giving the major 99 of the 100 in the world ranking at Valhalla next week. The PGA leans on a catch-all category of “special invitations.” The group of LIV players includes Patrick Reed, whose tie for 12th in …

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Brendan Steele wins LIV Golf Adelaide by one stroke as Australians fall short
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Brendan Steele wins LIV Golf Adelaide by one stroke as Australians fall short

ABC  

In short: Brendan Steele finished the tournament at 18-under-par after heading into the final round as overnight leader. Brendan Steele finished the tournament at 18-under-par after heading into the final round as overnight leader. American Brendan Steele has held off a fast-finishing Louis Oosthuizen for a one-shot win at LIV Golf's Adelaide tournament. Steele finished 18-under-par at the Grange Golf …

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Top 50 at end of year looms and Oosthuizen needs a big week
2 years ago

Top 50 at end of year looms and Oosthuizen needs a big week

Associated Press  

NASSAU, Bahamas — Augusta National has not said if it intends to keep the same criteria for its field, which includes the top 50 in the world at the end of the year. AZALEA Speculation that Augusta National would extend the par-5 13th hole known as “Azalea” was confirmed when “Eureka Earth” on Twitter posted an aerial view that shows …

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The Open 2022 latest odds: Who is the favourite to win at St Andrews?
2 years, 5 months ago

The Open 2022 latest odds: Who is the favourite to win at St Andrews?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. St Andrews …

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LIV Golf and a sportswashing controversy
2 years, 6 months ago

LIV Golf and a sportswashing controversy

Live Mint  

Dustin Johnson, the former world No. Soak that in for a moment: Johnson would need to win 134 editions of the RBC Canadian Classic—the PGA Tour event that he’s withdrawn from to play LIV Golf’s inaugural tournament—to make that kind of dough. For the benefit of those who may not be following the latest developments in the professional game, the …

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What is LIV Golf? Explaining the PGA Tour competitor Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson are joining
2 years, 6 months ago

What is LIV Golf? Explaining the PGA Tour competitor Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson are joining

New York Times  

The PGA Tour and LIV Golf have agreed to merge operations under common ownership. The LIV Golf International Series is an upstart league led by Australian former golf star Greg Norman meant to challenge the longstanding reign of the PGA Tour. Johnson’s participation came as a surprise after saying in February he would not participate in the LIV Golf circuit …

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Collin Morikawa wins Open Championship for second major title
3 years, 5 months ago

Collin Morikawa wins Open Championship for second major title

The Hindu  

When Collin Morikawa won the 2020 PGA Championship in his home state of California, pandemic restrictions meant that no spectators were in attendance to celebrate with him. More than 5,000 miles away, to bookend a stretch of seven majors in 12 months, Morikawa received his due from British fans at the Open Championship as they lauded the emergent American star. …

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Debutant Collin Morikawa Holds Off Jordan Spieth to Win British Open
3 years, 5 months ago

Debutant Collin Morikawa Holds Off Jordan Spieth to Win British Open

News 18  

Debutant Collin Morikawa held off a charge from Jordan Spieth to win the 149th British Open by two shots after a scintillating Sunday’s action at Royal St. George’s. “To see some of the best crowds I’ve ever seen, I look forward to my trip every year to the British Open to see you guys.” The American had never even played …

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British Open: Oosthuizen leads after 3 rounds at the Open, Morikawa 1 back
3 years, 5 months ago

British Open: Oosthuizen leads after 3 rounds at the Open, Morikawa 1 back

The Hindu  

Even with his swing getting loose over the final hour Saturday, Louis Oosthuizen walked off the 18th green with a one-stroke lead at the British Open and another shot at ending his 11-year wait for a second major title. A third-round as undulating as the fairways at Royal St. George’s ended how it started, with Oosthuizen holding off Collin Morikawa …

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British Open 2021: Louis Oosthuizen leads after 3 rounds at the Open, Collin Morikawa 1 stroke back
3 years, 5 months ago

British Open 2021: Louis Oosthuizen leads after 3 rounds at the Open, Collin Morikawa 1 stroke back

Firstpost  

Oosthuizen, a runner-up in the last two majors, was at 12-under 198 and on course to be the first wire-to-wire winner at golf’s oldest championship since Rory McIlroy in 2014. “I will play my heart out tomorrow,” the 2010 Open champion said, “and see if I can lift the claret jug again.” Saturday ended pretty much as it had started, …

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The Open: Oosthuizen chases down Morikawa to lead at halfway point
3 years, 5 months ago

The Open: Oosthuizen chases down Morikawa to lead at halfway point

The Hindu  

Former champion Louis Oosthuizen chased down American pace-setter Collin Morikawa then turned on the afterburners to take a two-stroke halfway lead at the British Open with a sizzling five-under 65 under cloudless skies on Friday. Early starter Morikawa tore up the Royal St George's links with a superb six-under 64 to storm three shots clear before overnight leader Oosthuizen had …

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British Open 2021: Louis Oosthuizen sets 36-hole Open record, stellar cast behind him
3 years, 5 months ago

British Open 2021: Louis Oosthuizen sets 36-hole Open record, stellar cast behind him

Firstpost  

Oosthuizen, looking as calm as the conditions, was at 11-under 129, breaking the 36-hole Open record first set by Nick Faldo in 1992 at Muirfield and matched by Brandt Snedeker in 2012 at Royal Lytham & St. Annes. “I’ll have to play good golf this weekend if I want to come out first.” Oosthuizen, looking as calm as the conditions, …

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British Open 2021: Louis Oosthuizen, Jordan Spieth lead way as normalcy returns to Open
3 years, 5 months ago

British Open 2021: Louis Oosthuizen, Jordan Spieth lead way as normalcy returns to Open

Firstpost  

Spieth was a shot off the lead held by Oosthuizen, who saved par from a fairway bunker on No 18 for a 6-under 64. “I’ve learnt over the years playing major championships that patience is the key thing,” said Oosthuizen, who hasn’t won one of them since the British Open at St. Andrews in 2010. He shot 71, like Bryson …

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Louis Oosthuizen takes early lead at Open Championship
3 years, 5 months ago

Louis Oosthuizen takes early lead at Open Championship

The Hindu  

Former champions Louis Oosthuizen and Jordan Spieth sparkled in the morning sunshine as the 149th British Open started at Royal St George's on Thursday. South African Oosthuizen, the winner in 2010, made six birdies in a flawless 64 to finish on six under par, one shot ahead of American Spieth, champion in 2017. Brian Harman matched his compatriot Spieth with …

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Rahm majorly proud of his first Father's Day gift
3 years, 6 months ago

Rahm majorly proud of his first Father's Day gift

China Daily  

Spain's Jon Rahm poses with the trophy alongside his wife, Kelley, and 3-month-old son, Kepa, after winning the US Open at Torrey Pines in San Diego, California on Sunday. It's a family affair as Spaniard storms to breakthrough victory at US Open SAN DIEGO－Two career-changing putts for Jon Rahm brought two trophies on Sunday. Mackenzie Hughes, one shot behind going …

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Jon Rahm wins US Open at Torrey Pines, makes history
3 years, 6 months ago

Jon Rahm wins US Open at Torrey Pines, makes history

The Hindu  

Whether it was destiny or karma was of no relevance to Jon Rahm. One shot behind and running out of holes, Rahm made a sweeping, left-to-right birdie putt from 25 feet on the 17th hole to tie for the lead, and closed with another bending 18-foot birdie putt that gave him a one-shot victory over hard-luck Louis Oosthuizen. ROUND THREE …

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US Open Golf 2021: Jon Rahm birdies last two holes to win at Torrey Pines, takes top rank
3 years, 6 months ago

US Open Golf 2021: Jon Rahm birdies last two holes to win at Torrey Pines, takes top rank

Firstpost  

One shot behind and running out of holes, Rahm made a sweeping, left-to-right birdie putt from 25 feet on the 17th hole to tie for the lead, and closed with another bending 18-foot birdie putt that gave him a one-shot victory over hard-luck Louis Oosthuizen. No one had ever birdied the last two holes to win the US Open by …

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Rahm birdies last 2 holes to win US Open at Torrey Pines
3 years, 6 months ago

Rahm birdies last 2 holes to win US Open at Torrey Pines

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — Whether it was destiny or karma was of no relevance to Jon Rahm. One shot behind and running out of holes, Rahm made a sweeping, left-to-right birdie putt from 25 feet on the 17th hole to tie for the lead, and closed with another bending 18-foot birdie putt that gave him a one-shot victory over hard-luck Louis …

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Oosthuizen in three-way tie for US Open lead
3 years, 6 months ago

Oosthuizen in three-way tie for US Open lead

The Hindu  

Perennial major contender Louis Oosthuizen sank a monster eagle putt at the final hole to vault into a three-way tie for the lead after the third round at the US Open on Saturday. US OPEN - SECOND ROUND REPORT But the three frontrunners did not have to look far over their shoulders to see heavyweights Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau …

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US Open Golf 2021: Louis Oosthuizen, Mackenzie Hughes and Russell Henley share 54-hole lead
3 years, 6 months ago

US Open Golf 2021: Louis Oosthuizen, Mackenzie Hughes and Russell Henley share 54-hole lead

Firstpost  

Oosthuizen, the 2010 British Open champion, fired a one-under par 70 to stand on five-under 208 after 54 holes at Torrey Pines with Hughes, who fired a 68, and Henley, who saved par from a bunker at 18 to shoot 71. A major that for two days had the sleepy, chill vibe of San Diego now has an urgency for …

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Jon Rahm claims first major in stunning fashion after helter-skelter final round at US Open
3 years, 6 months ago

Jon Rahm claims first major in stunning fashion after helter-skelter final round at US Open

The Telegraph  

It took time but suddenly the Big Names have moved into contention. With just 18 holes to go at Torrey Pines some of the world’s best are lurking with intent after an absorbing third round on Saturday. An eagle on the 18th last night moved the South African with the smooth swing to the top of the leaderboard where he …

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Jon Rahm wins the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines to claim his first major title
3 years, 6 months ago

Jon Rahm wins the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines to claim his first major title

LA Times  

Jon Rahm celebrates after making a birdie putt on the 18th green during the final round of the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course on Sunday. But the 121st U.S. Open at Torrey Pines South delivered much like the 108th did, with a dramatic birdie putt on the 18th hole that shattered the tranquil setting with a thunderous roar …

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US Open Golf 2021: Richard Bland, Russell Henley share lead with Louis Oosthuizen, Matthew Wolff one back
3 years, 6 months ago

US Open Golf 2021: Richard Bland, Russell Henley share lead with Louis Oosthuizen, Matthew Wolff one back

Firstpost  

Bland had a 4-under 67 and walked off Torrey Pines with his name atop the leaderboard in only his fourth major. The weekend at Torrey Pines features major champions and major contenders, players who are unknown or unheralded, all of them still within reach of that US Open trophy. Former British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen and Matthew Wolff, the US …

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