On the heels of the Ryder Cup, the LPGA hosts a team event of its own: the UL International Crown. In the third edition of the biennial event, four women from the eight top-ranked countries will play four days of team play in Incheon, South Korea—the first time the event is being held outside the […]
Read MoreSafeway Open Odds: PGA Tour caddies and expert handicappers predict winners in season opener
Golf is entering a new world. Sure, those in Europe and Las Vegas are used to throwing some cash on golf, like at this week's Safeway Open, but with a federal law legalizing sports gambling this year, and a number of states moving quickly to allow establishments to accept bets in their states, the 2018-'19 […]
Read MoreMost expensive whiskey on earth sells for more than the cost of your soul
How much would it take to buy you? To make you do something you thought you never would—something that changes the way people think about you and the way that you think about yourself? How much is your soul worth? Does $1.1 million sound about right, because that's exactly what the world's most expensive whiskey—a […]
Read More2018 Safeway Open tee times, viewer's guide
Well, that was some PGA Tour off season, huh? Yeah, not quite. Finally, golf is back in our lives starting this week at the Safeway Open, the first event of the fall wraparound schedule. While it feels like we could all use a break from the game, there's still plenty of intriguing storylines to follow […]
Read MoreBob Toski, 92, 'was halfway to heaven' after his heart attack, now back to playing and teaching
Remarkable does not seem adequate to describe Bob Toski’s recovery from a life-threatening heart attack on June 4. It is insufficient to note that he is 92 and to muse that he is going on 29. That’s not how he felt Wednesday morning. “Today I woke up and felt like I was 27 again,” he […]
Read MoreThe Safeway Open kicks off the 2018-'19 PGA Tour season with one of the more unusual fields you'll see
Ready or not, here it comes. The 2018-'19 PGA Tour season begins on Thursday at the Safeway Open. Insert your favorite “short off-season” joke here. (Come on, you know you’ve got one.) Yes, it wasn’t that long ago we were ending the 2017-’18 season. But beside the quick turnaround, what makes the tournament at Silverado […]
Read More11 PGA Tour sleepers to watch for in the 2018-'19 season
Click:api集成管理 Our definition of the word "sleeper" has changed through the years—this year, we're going with any golfer younger than 30 who hasn't won a PGA Tour event or qualified for the Tour Championship—but our penchant for picking guys before they truly breakout as stars hasn't. OK, so there have been plenty of whiffs along […]
Read MoreHow To Bet On Golf Legally
For most casual golf fans, betting on golf has likely meant putting down a few dollars during a match on the golf course, or perhaps a few dollars in a pool for the majors. That might be changing dramatically for Americans over the next few years. When the Supreme Court ruled in May to reverse […]
Read MoreVery good dog invades Argentinian soccer game demanding pets, has to be carried off field
It's been a healthy content week here in middle of the animal/sports venn diagram. First we had a literal horse walking into a literal bar over in France, and now in Argentina, footage of a local good boy named Roberto interrupting a soccer match for a roll in the grass and some head scratches has […]
Read MoreESPN is getting a little sabermetric crazy
What are ESPN’s baseball announcers talking about? What do their words mean? Who designed this bottomless portfolio of popsicle-colored Super NES graphics? What or where is a Hard Hit Rate? Why do their stat charts take up a third of my screen real estate? If Charlie Blackmon is -8 outs above average, is that good […]
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