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Rickie Fowler holds first-round lead at Erin Hills
And it doesn't stop there. RIDE 'EM COWBOYS: Jordan Niebrugge wore an orange shirt for the second round at the U.S. Open, switching to a color he usually dons on Sundays. Taking the long walk to sign his card, he looked back at the rain-softened course and mild breeze and said wistfully, "You won't get a better day for scoring". [Full Article...]
Rickie Fowler makes three straight bogeys, falls out of US Open lead
He missed almost two months at the start of the year when he was diagnosed with a slight rib fracture, and then the latest break after The Players Championship. Day, who won the 2015 PGA Championship up the road at Whistling Straits, had to birdie his last hole Thursday to break 80. "I was out of it. trying to stay out of the way of Rory". [Full Article...]
Del Potro withdraws from Queen's tournament due to injury
I hope the French Open is a turning point. "It is easy for someone like Jamie to tell Ivan on the phone that I was not playing well, that I was not happy and that I was struggling". Earlier this year, Murray made a career-commitment to play in the Aegon Championships, and the BBC announced that they will cover the tournament until at least 2024. [Full Article...]
Annual US Congress baseball game brings unity after shooting
Lawmakers gathered at Nationals Park to play their annual charity baseball game - a relatively low-profile event that was thrust into headlines Wednesday when a gunman opened fire at a Republican team practice. Capitol Police officer David Bailey , who was injured during the shooting on Wednesday, threw out the first pitch while baseball legend Joe Torre stood next to him. [Full Article...]
Virender Sehwag's Doppelganger Spotted In India Vs Bangladesh Semi-Finals At Birmingham
With our runs and that wicket, we knew it was very hard for our bowlers, but still I think we were nowhere near our best today, especially in our bowling and fielding". "Yes I agree Pakistan committed a lot of mistakes and Sarfraz was also under enormous pressure but it was his very first match as captain of the national team against India and it was quite obvious he took lot of stick for that... [Full Article...]
The Wrong Kind of US Open History: Top 3 All Miss Cut
ET in Erin, Wisc. The 39-year-old was only able to move his fourth shot a matter of inches in heavy rough over the back of the green on the par five, before hacking out sideways and taking three putts from just off the green. Day had never missed a cut at the US Open and suffered his first weekend off at the majors since the 2012 US PGA Championship. "We're in a good spot", Fowler said. [Full Article...]
Stephen Curry prefers to decline White House visit if invited
He averaged 35 points a game as the Golden State Warriors clobbered the Cleveland Cavaliers . Yes, Kevin Durant got his championship, but you'll never convince me it was the mountaintop experience it could have been if he'd stayed with the Thunder . [Full Article...]
Casey has rough 14 hole, falls down leaderboard
Day thought his game was perfectly suited for Erin Hills. Reavie had five birdies in a six-hole stretch beginning on No. 11. The U.S. Open, which is one of four major tournaments in professional golf, is Thursday through Sunday. Johnson's round included a double-bogey and two bogeys, all of which happened over the course of four holes. The opening round was without Phil Mickelson for the first... [Full Article...]