Day: March 4, 2017

With caddie ailing, Mickelson turns to his brother on bag (Sports Betting News)With caddie ailing, Mickelson turns to his brother on bag (Sports Betting News)

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2013 file photo, PGA golfer Phil Mickelson, left, and his brother, Tim Mickelson, watch from the sidelines during the first half of the NCAA Pac-12 Championship football game between Arizona State and Stanford in Tempe, Ariz. Phil Mickelson's younger brother Tim, was pressed into duty Friday, March 3, 2017 at Chapultepec Golf Club when Jim

Mickelson’s younger brother was pressed into duty at Chapultepec Golf Club when Jim ”Bones” Mackay fell ill and couldn’t go more than three holes. Mackay was the latest player or caddie suffering from a stomach virus this week, and he gingerly stepped into a cart on the 13th hole.

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Adam Silver says NBA All-Star format will change for 2018 (Sports Betting News)Adam Silver says NBA All-Star format will change for 2018 (Sports Betting News)

NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 18: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks with the media during a press conference at Smoothie King Center on February 18, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Change is coming to the defense-optional All-Star Game, and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wants to hear ideas. Silver and players’ union President Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers have spoken about how to make the game more competitive. No decisions have been made, but the Western Conference’s 192-182 win over the Eastern Conference last month in New Orleans underlined such a need.

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