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Rickie Fowler knows better than anyone else that the Masters is a special tournament with special rules. Back in 2011, Fowler was a young golfer making his name and blazing a path.5A young Rickie Fowler learned the hard way in 2011 that the Masters has its own set of special rulesCredit: GettyHe also had a highly unique fashion style, which included matching clothing and hats.But rules are rules at Augusta, and Fowler quickly learned that he had to adapt at golf’s most prestigious event — or else. A then 22-year-old Fowler sat for an interview in the Masters media centre…
Sidney CrosbyCharles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports You have to do some mental gymnastics — and take a literal definition of the wording of the award — in an attempt to convince anyone that Sidney Crosby should be in the same conversation as Nikita Kucherov, Nathan MacKinnon and Connor McDavid for the Hart Trophy.I get it. I do.Crosby is 36 years old. At an age where he showed be slowing down, he’s instead risen up and taken the Pittsburgh Penguins, a team that a month ago had the fourth-worst record at the trade deadline, to within a point of a playoff spot. With…
WWE WWE have confirmed that WrestleMania 40 was the “most successful event in WWE history” shattering a number of records. In a press release about the success of the April 6 & 7 Premium Live Event, it was announced: WrestleMania XL Becomes Most Successful Event in WWE History WrestleMania XL in Philadelphia Shatters All-Time Gate, Viewership, Merchandise, Fan Event & Social Records STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WWE®, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced that WrestleMania XL became the most successful and highest-grossing event in company history. Highlights include: GATE: WrestleMania XL broke the previous record set by WrestleMania 39…
Lando Norris conceded the Ferraris were on “another level” compared to McLaren after he finished fifth at the Japanese Grand Prix, despite starting P3 on the grid. The race had started well for the McLaren man, an early first pit stop helping him to undercut Sergio Perez with a podium very much on the cards. But he was powerless to stop the charge of the Ferraris, with Charles Leclerc jumping him on strategy and Carlos Sainz doing likewise on pure pace. READ MORE: Sainz thrilled with third place in Japan after making multiple overtakes during ‘tough’ race “Never had the…
Commercial Content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. With one week left in the regular season, NBA playoff seeds are still up for grabs. As a result, it’s still unclear what the matchups will be once the postseason gets underway. Thus, sportsbooks have yet to widen their menu regarding playoff futures. While there will be plenty of opportunities to add to your portfolio once the matchups are set, there is one futures wager that bettors might want to make sooner rather than later. Odds to win NBA Western Conference…
“So what’s your golf background?” I’m being asked by Jack, one of the pros about to give me a lesson and wondering whether to lie to him.I’m at The Grove hotel in Hertfordshire and getting excited at the prospect of walking in the footsteps of Tiger Woods. However, perhaps sensing the extent of my ability probably stretches to a few nights at crazy golf and occasional trips to Top Golf, he walks me over to the range. And he’d be right – not forgetting ‘pub golf’ in my younger years.7The Grove is tied to sporting masteryCredit: THE GROVEAs I wait…
The most important week in the golfing calendar is upon us as the world’s best players make the journey to iconic Augusta National Golf Club to contest the 88th edition of the Masters.Held since 1934, the Masters has always taken place at Augusta, which has undergone some subtle chances in recent seasons with an additional 10 yards added to the second hole, taking the total yardage to 7,555 yards ahead of the 2024 tournament.The famed Georgia layout, known for its spectacular flora and fauna, has tended to favour power-packed drivers and that was the case in last season’s edition when…
The World’s oldest boxer, Steve Ward, has expressed serious concerns about Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul.Ward fought until he was 64 years old, so he has a unique insight on the crossover clash that pits Tyson, who will be 58 come fight night, against a man 31 years his junior.2Paul and Tyson will clash in the summer in TexasCredit: NetflixIn his final ever fight, Ward bowed out from the sport on a high as he dispatched Adrian Parlogea, 50, inside a round, four days shy of his 65th birthday.The Nottingham puncher is backing Tyson to do the same against Paul…
Jason Kempin/Getty Images The wrestling business has come a long way since its humble beginnings as a carnival sideshow, as WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff noted during an episode on his “83 Weeks” podcast. According to the former WCW boss, no one from his era would have been able to envision how wrestling would look in 2024, especially when it comes to presentation and the talent on display. Advertisement “Nobody 30 years ago would have even fantasized about being able to put on a weekly show that looks like what we saw on Monday Night Raw,” Bischoff said. “You…
The Japanese Grand Prix got off to a dizzying and risky start as Scuderia Alpha Tauri’s Daniel Ricciardo lost control of his vehicle and hit Williams Racing Pilot Alex Albon and was sidelined which led to a red flag on the first lap and the drivers were forced to return to the pits.Daniel Ricciardo crashed onto Alex Albon on Japan GPAt the start, Alex Albon’s Williams and Daniel Ricciardo’s RB met in the first sector of the Suzuka track and both cars ended up off the track, which caused the actions to stop.Both Albon, who started in the 14th position,…