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The 2024 Players Championship will mark its 50th anniversary this week, and there is another stellar line-up eyeing glory at TPC Sawgrass.Current champion Scottie Scheffler, who won the Arnold Palmer Invitational last weekend, is back in Florida to defend his title, but he will face stern competition from the world’s leading players.3Scheffler was far too good for everyone else in at the Players in 2023Credit: GettyDubbed the fifth major, this is the flagship tournament on the PGA Tour and boasts a prize fund of $25million.TPC Sawgrass is famous for its Island Green, par-3 17th, which has provided plenty of memorable moments down the years.Scheffler…

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Vol. 65, No. 23, April. 30, 2012The Hockey News Archive Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby has been one of the most reliable superstars in NHL history. But in this feature story from The Hockey News’ April 30, 2012 edition – Volume 65, Issue 23 – contributing writer Rob Rossi profiled Crosby as he returned to action after a lengthy absence due to concussions.(And here’s a regular reminder – for access to THN’s exclusive archive, you can visit http://THN.com/Free and sign up for a subscription once you’re there.)Multiple head injuries kept Crosby on the sidelines for all but 22 games of the 2011-12 regular…

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WWE.com Kevin Owens recently faced off against both Randy Orton and Logan Paul, in a Triple Threat match for the WWE United States Championship. While both Owens and Orton fell short, in a recent appearance on the “Busted Open Radio,” the former WWE Universal Champion commented on the chance to work beside “The Viper” as the end of a trilogy of WrestleMania moments. Advertisement “Being in the ring with Stone Cold, winning the title with Sami against The Usos, and then last night being in the ring with Randy Orton,” Owens rattled off. He recalled watching Orton while he was growing up and that he’s…

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Yuki Tsunoda was full of relief after scoring a point on home soil in Japan for the very first time. With back-to-back top-10 finishes now, the RB driver is enjoying a rich run of form. While his race ended on a high, his start from P10 proved to be a challenge, with Tsunoda losing out off the line and falling down the order as a result. He took the restart in P12, with the team making the bold call to swap him onto some used soft tyres. He used those to good effect to climb back into the points, but…

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Commercial Content 21+ A wager on three powerhouses won $43,200 on DraftKings Sportsbook. The $100 bet at 431/1 odds on DraftKings came up aces, consisting of the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl, South Carolina to win the women’s NCAA Tournament and UConn to win the Men’s March Madness Tournament. The three powers in their respective sports rolled to championship-winning seasons, with UConn being favored for most of the season and and South Carolina looking like an unstoppable force since its opening tip. Like the UConn Huskies, the Kansas City Chiefs went back-to-back. Getty Images Kansas City would have…

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Former champion Jordan Spieth has revealed he is receiving daily treatment on a wrist injury ahead of the 88th Masters. Spieth was forced to withdraw from the Byron Nelson tournament in May last year with the problem and suffered a recurrence the week after the Ryder Cup when making toast for his son. Asked how he was dealing with the issue at Augusta National, Spieth said: “Constant TLC (tender loving care). I’m getting daily treatment here. “I had it reoccur in January after Hawaii and I had it Monday of the Players [Championship] and then Monday of last week. “When…

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Dave Allen is concerned about Mike Tyson’s health ahead of his upcoming bout with Jake Paul.The British boxer insists that it is extremely dangerous for Tyson to be taking punches to the head at his age. 2Allen doesn’t think Paul vs Tyson should be taking placeCredit: Getty Images – GettyBy the time ‘Iron Mike’ steps between the ropes, he will have recently celebrated his 58th birthday while Paul is in his athletic prime at 27.Allen is adamant that the fight shouldn’t happen and made his feelings clear on Thursday morning.”As far as the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight goes,…

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The first 30 minutes of tonight’s WWE NXT will air commercial-free. It’s the second straight night the promotion has kicked off a show with no ad breaks. The first hour of last night’s WWE Raw also aired without commercial interruption. WWE revealed the news via social media on Tuesday. 🚨 🚨 🚨 The first 30 MINUTES of #WWENXT TONIGHT will be COMMERICAL-FREE!!📺 8/7c on @USANetwork— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) April 9, 2024 Only a few segments have been announced for tonight’s show. Bron Breakker & Baron Corbin will defend the tag titles against Axiom & Nathan Frazer in a Stand & Deliver rematch. Je’Von…

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Luck, both bad and good, is unpredictable. There was a very low probability that Fernando Alonso would run off the track in Australia, let alone that a pebble would hit someone in the stands.But if on top of that the injured person is a former top-level tennis player, it is almost impossible to believe. Although fans are always several meters away from the track, because these stones can fly sometimes you can be in the wrong place at the worst possible moment.Alonso went a bit off track in qualifying. At Albert Park, unlike other circuits, there are no big run-offs…

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Arsenal star Bukayo Saka vented his fury after being denied a last-gasp penalty in the 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich.Referee Glenn Nyberg decided against giving the Gunners a spot-kick in stoppage time despite replays showing Manuel Neuer bringing the winger down to the ground.1Replays showed Neuer bringing Saka down to the groundAnd as play continued, the match official eventually blew his whistle – but for full-time.It left Arsenal players furious, with Saka confronting the referee over the decision.More to follow… Read original article here News Summary: Bukayo Saka left furious at referee as Arsenal denied late penalty against Bayern Munich…

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