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Jordan Spieth gestures on the 13th hole during a Master tournament practice round on April 4, 2017, in Augusta, Ga.

After misery at No. 12, Jordan Spieth ready to ‘tear … up’ Augusta

May 23, 2019 at 7:32 p.m.

A year ago Sunday, Jordan Spieth strolled to the 10th tee at Augusta National with a five-shot lead — and seemingly without a care in the world. "Spieth has to...

New golf movie ‘Tommy’s Honour’ has a Chicago-area tie-in

May 12, 2019 at 2:10 p.m.

It ain't "Caddyshack" or "Tin Cup." "Tommy's Honour" is a serious and authentic golf movie but one that can be enjoyed by both the sport's devotees and those who think...

Masters’ lavish new press building emblematic of Augusta National spending spree

May 23, 2019 at 7:32 p.m.

For the first time ever, a player was envious of a sports writer. Almost. Rory McIlroy stopped in Augusta National's new press building last month before a practice round and...

Lexi Thompson makes a shot out of a bunker on the 11th hole during the final round of the ANA Inspiration on the Dinah Shore Tournament Course at Mission Hills Country Club on April 2, 2017.

Rickie Fowler among those decrying LPGA’s inane ruling on Lexi Thompson

May 23, 2019 at 7:32 p.m.

What is the statute of limitations on a round of professional golf? That's essentially the question Rickie Fowler posed Monday at Augusta National. "Once you sign your scorecard," he said,...

Friday night lights? Northwestern resisted and Big Ten listened.

June 5, 2018 at 8:57 a.m.

This was the scene Saturday at Northwestern: Players practicing at the lakefront under sunny skies, giant red cranes transporting beams at NU's future indoor facility and a seaplane gliding over...

With scores dipping, will someone shoot 62 at the Masters?

May 12, 2019 at 2:10 p.m.

Every year, it seems, the drives get longer and the scores go lower. Dustin Johnson bombed one 424 yards on the downhill, downwind 12th hole at Austin (Texas) Country Club...

The Gamecocks already have defeated a No. 2 seed (Duke), a No. 3 seed (Baylor) and a No. 4 seed (Florida). Add a No. 1 seed like the Zags to that mix and South Carolina would join 2014 Connecticut as the only teams to beat a 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the same tournament.

Johnnie Vassar sought stability at Northwestern; he didn’t get it

July 1, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.

The rebirth of Northwestern basketball occurred Nov. 13, 2013. That's the day Vic Law, Bryant McIntosh, Scottie Lindsey and Gavin Skelly signed letters-of-intent, forming a class that ESPN.com ranked 21st...

Johnnie Vassar sought stability at Northwestern; he didn’t get it

May 23, 2019 at 7:32 p.m.

The rebirth of Northwestern basketball occurred Nov. 13, 2013. That's the day Vic Law, Bryant McIntosh, Scottie Lindsey and Gavin Skelly signed letters-of-intent, forming a class that ESPN.com ranked 21st...

Tiger Woods at the Masters? NBC golf analyst Brandel Chamblee wants to believe

May 12, 2019 at 2:10 p.m.

NBC golf analyst Brandel Chamblee wants to believe the Instagram chatter that Tiger Woods has been working avidly with instructor Chris Como in hopes of playing the Masters, which begins...

Until Northwestern Kid came along, the program's signature meme was a guy reading a book during an NIT game. (Assist to @rodger_sherman.) The place spit out both good (Tex Winter, Bill Foster, Bill Carmody) and profane (Kevin O'Neill) coaches until Chris Collins came along. He got the Wildcats to the Round of 32 with no tradition, high academic standards and a crummy gym. With $150 million being pumped into Welsh-Ryan Arena, NU could become the Notre Dame of the Big Ten. Trend: Up.

Brent Musburger talks wise bets, bad beats and intriguing Sweet 16 teams

June 5, 2018 at 12:08 p.m.

At 77, onetime Chicago sportswriter Brent Musburger opted for a career change. He left ABC/ESPN and moved to Las Vegas to host a sports gambling information show called "My Guys...

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