Day: May 18, 2018

Basketball makes a holiday — get ready for ‘Go Hoop Day’Basketball makes a holiday — get ready for ‘Go Hoop Day’

Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul plans on celebrating next month even if there isn’t an NBA championship parade in Texas, thanks to a new global holiday he wants to start: Go Hoop Day. Paul is listed as co-founder of the would-be holiday on June 23 to celebrate the sport, designed to pay tribute

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Jordan Spieth missed a gimme tap-in puttJordan Spieth missed a gimme tap-in putt

, USA TODAY Published 3:30 p.m. ET May 18, 2018 Want to feel better about that gimme putt you totally blew on the course the other day? Here’s Jordan Spieth, who is way better than you are at golf, lining up a one-footer for par at the 2018 Byron Nelson and missing it: His putting struggles are a real problem this year, but what’s more alarming is him missing putts from so close. As Golf Digest noted, “he ranks 202nd on the PGA Tour from three feet and 191st from four feet.” So next time you wish you could hit the “easy” putts like the pros, remember that they’re not always gimmes.

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