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At Pebble, the scene of Tiger Woods’ prime

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – In memory, the third Sunday in June 2000 along this Monterey Peninsula registers like a painting, like something that exceeded the familiar so drastically that it woun...

DATE: Jun 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

A lot to smile about as Tiger Woods returns to Pebble

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – The questions are different now, if only because Tiger Woods no longer has to explain why he was stuck for more than a decade on 14 major championship wins. That alone...

DATE: Jun 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

USGA feels pressure heading into U.S. Open at Pebble Beach

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – From rules gaffes to dead grass to lack of rain or wind, the story surrounding the last four U.S. Opens has been as much about the management of the tournament as it h...

DATE: Jun 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

World Cup host France beats Norway 2-1

NICE, France – France recovered from a terrible own goal to beat Norway 2-1 on Wednesday as the host nation remained undefeated at the Women’s World Cup. Eugenie Le Sommer scored ...

DATE: Jun 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Gunman among five arrested in David Ortiz shooting

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Five suspects, including the alleged gunman, have been detained in the shooting of former Red Sox star David Ortiz, the Dominican Republic’s chief prosecu...

DATE: Jun 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Kevin Durant has surgery for ruptured Achilles

Warriors forward looking forward to recovery

DATE: Jun 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos star Phillip Lindsay steadily works way back

ENGLEWOOD – Known for his spirited energy, Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay pledges to show increased patience this season. Already, that’s being put to the test. L...

DATE: Jun 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rookie Peter Lambert bottles up Cubs again, Rockies win big

DENVER – Rookie Peter Lambert went five strong innings and baffled Chicago for a second time in five days, as the Colorado Rockies won their 10th in a row at home by beating the Cubs 10-3 on...

DATE: Jun 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports