Big Ten howling at SEC for trying to block spring football recruiting visits
The Big Ten likes to expand. We all know that. But even if you believe the conference of Bo and Woody should have stopped at 11 — or 12 —...
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U.S. Open competitors can do something novel at Erin Hills — go low
Something radical could be in store for golf's next major, the U.S. Open at Erin Hills. Low scores. I know, I know, you'll believe it when you see it. The...
‘Hardheaded’ Sergio Garcia finally breaks through
At half-past 7, with the sun fading and jubilant fans chanting Ole ole ole ole, a tournament official told Sergio Garcia: "We're heading to Butler." Have sweeter words ever been...
For Jordan Spieth and his ‘gangster strut,’ the Masters is like a home game
Jordan Spieth made an impression as he strolled off the 18th green Saturday with a 4-under total and confident grin. "Gangster strut," said a spectator observing the scene. Indeed, we're...
First hole at Augusta National plays downright cruel during Masters second round
It was a hole of misses, groans, more misses, more groans and eventually, as muttering players departed for the next tee, sympathetic clapping. If the No. 1 hole at Augusta...
Frank Martin: With Brad Underwood, Illinois fans can expect a ‘lot of fun’
Well-wishers spotted Frank Martin at Augusta National on Thursday and thanked the South Carolina basketball coach for an unexpected run to the Final Four. Martin appreciated it but said the...
‘Borderline’ unplayable conditions take their toll on most of Masters field
The most claustrophobic spot at Augusta National has to be the holding area where those who violate the club's cellphone ban are detained. A close second is the 18th tee...
Is the Masters’ signature sandwich delicious? Distasteful? Let the debate begin
It is as iconic as Rae's Creek, the green jacket, Amen Corner and Magnolia Lane. But you can't eat those. What you can sink your teeth into is a sandwich...
Five players to watch at the Masters
Odds to win from Vegas Insider. Jordan Spieth (7-1): They say Augusta National is built for bombers who hit high draws, but Spieth's worst finish in three starts is a...
Rory McIlroy taking flak for playing golf with Donald Trump in February
As Rory McIlroy is finding out, golf and politics rarely mix. The four-time majors champion has defended his decision to play a round of golf with President Donald Trump in...