Every few minutes, Becky Hammon would check some notes and then stuff the list back into her hip pocket. She huddled with her assistant coaches while scribbling up plays that she would show her team during timeouts. She paced the sidelines at times, maybe burning off a bit of nervous energy.
Chella Choi's favorite color is orange, yet it was the red numbers the South Korean posted Saturday at the U.S. Women's Open that was drawing all the attention.
Chris Kirk has withdrawn from next week's British Open at St. Andrews after breaking his hand, and been replaced in the field by fellow American Kevin Streelman.
Karl-Anthony Towns, the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, scored 12 points in his professional debut Friday night to help the Minnesota Timberwolves to an 81-68 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers and No. 2 pick D'Angelo Russell in the NBA Summer League.
momentum in this case meant he didn't miss the cut. Woods is a two-time champion at St. Andrews, and considers it among his favorite courses in the world. Will that be enough to carry him at the Open? It can't hurt. Woods is coming up on the two-year anniversary of his last win, and he's had only one reasonable chance at winning on the PGA Tour since then.
The field for the British Open, to be played June 16-19 on the Old Course at St. Andrews (players listed only in the first category for which they are eligible). Four spots to be determined Sunday at the John Deere Classic and Scottish Open:
A hole-by-hole look at the Old Course at St. Andrews, site of the 144th British Open to be played July 16-19. Includes changes made since the last Open:
Kentucky Speedway gave Jeff Gordon a parting gift that would make a native of the commonwealth jealous -- 24 bottles of its trademark bourbon from each of four master distilleries.
Some of the top names in golf were being upstaged by a player ranked No. 528 in the world at the Scottish Open, with unheralded Englishman Daniel Brooks taking a surprise three-shot lead midway through the second round on Friday.
