Watch live: Spieth’s British Open quest beginsWatch live: Spieth’s British Open quest begins
Jordan Spieth looks dialed in as he tries to navigate his opening round at Royal Birkdale and gives chase leaders Ian Poulter and Justin Rose.
Jordan Spieth looks dialed in as he tries to navigate his opening round at Royal Birkdale and gives chase leaders Ian Poulter and Justin Rose.
Britain’s own Ian Poulter has survived the tough conditions early on to move to the front of the pack in Round 1.
The first collection of players have teed off in the 146th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. Who will make the first move?
GSW reveal unique season-ticket plan for Chase
If you’re unsure of what to call this week’s major golf tournament, that’s okay — some of the game’s top broadcasters aren’t entirely clear on the matter either. The Open Championship is the oldest of golf’s four majors, and it also has the most confusing name. “The Open Championship” is its official label, but many have long referred to it as the British Open, drawing the ire of countless Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews members along the way. Furthermore, tournament organizers have begun to brand the tournament as simply “The Open,” its most ambiguous moniker yet. Most British fans have always dismissed the notion that there is a “British” Open, and they’ve only become more militant
Inside the 6-0 road trip that has changed the Cubs’ season
A pair of American League clubs in the thick of the Wild Card race go head-to-head when the Yankees and Mariners open up a four-game series at Safeco Field as part of an abbreviated slate of Thursday games, streaming live on MLB.TV.
Kiké Hernandez hit two solo home runs and Corey Seager and Chris Taylor also went deep to spoil Yoan Moncada’s first game with the White Sox in a game that called in the eighth inning because of rain. Kenta Maeda got the win, allowing one run in five innings. Moncada, baseball’s top prospect, went 0-for-2 with a walk. Melky Cabrera hit a home run for Chicago in the first inning.
Throughout this critical homestand at PNC Park, the Pirates have proved they can’t be counted out.
From the sound of things, Kyle Okposo‘s presence at “Da Beauty League� was a beautiful sight for Buffalo Sabres teammates, former teammates on the New York Islanders, and friends around the NHL. NHL.com’s Jessi Pierce was at that informal game, which apparently didn’t go well for Okposo’s team. While Pierce noted that Okposo wasn’t comfortable answering questions during his first on-ice action in almost four months, it sounds like the talented winger was looking good on Wednesday night.