Can Scheffler hold on? Which player can make a charge? Looking ahead to the weekend at the Masters

LeBron James, one of the greatest basketball players ever, is from Akron, Ohio, but a legitimate argument could be made that the most successful athlete in that city’s history is someone else with a swoosh on his shoes: Tiger Woods. The cliché, “There are horses for courses,� does not begin to do Woods’ domination justice. In 15 previous appearances in the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Woods has won eight times and collected three other top-5 finishes. He plays there this week for the first time since 2014. “It’s straightforward. I’ve always liked golf courses that play that way,� Woods said when asked about Firestone Country Club in 2009. “Ever since I was a little boy, my dad and I would always

Another public embarrassment for Tiger Woods is shifting to the legal side following his arrest in Florida on a DUI charge, with one criminal expert suggesting Woods made a mistake by claiming publicly that prescription medicine was to blame. On the eve of the Memorial Tournament, which Woods won a record five times, PGA Tour players who grew up admiring his dominance in golf wished for the best. Commissioner Jay Monahan said the tour would be there to help him.