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Masters rookie Morikawa not intimidated by first crack at Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Masters rookie Collin Morikawa will take on Augusta National for the first time this week and the PGA Championship winner said on Monday he fully trusts his process and is not...
Nov 09, 2020
Triathlon: Florida athlete becomes first with Down’s Syndrome to complete Ironman
(Reuters) - Finishing a maiden Ironman is a huge moment for any triathlete but when 21-year-old Florida resident Chris Nikic crossed the line at the weekend he became the first athlete with Down's Syn...
Nov 09, 2020
Stars re-sign C Hintz to three-year, $9.45M contract
The Dallas Stars re-signed center Roope Hintz to a three-year, $9.45 million contract through the 2022-23 season. The team announced the deal with the restricted free agent on Monday. Hintz tied for s...
Nov 09, 2020
Rays OF Arozarena wins Babe Ruth Award
Following a positively Ruthian postseason performance, Tampa Bay outfielder Randy Arozarena won the Babe Ruth Award on Monday as the 2020 postseason MVP. Arozarena batted .377 with a playoff-record 10...
Nov 09, 2020
Scott hopes to channel early 2020 form for postponed Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Former champion Adam Scott snapped a four-year PGA Tour title drought shortly before the COVID-19 outbreak upended the golf calendar and now the Australian hopes to find a way...
Nov 09, 2020
Patriots announce no fans allowed for rest of season
The New England Patriots announced Monday that no fans will be allowed to attend home games for the rest of this season. The announcement comes days after Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker instituted n...
Nov 09, 2020
Bucks’ Brown agrees to settle with city of Milwaukee after 2018 Taser arrest
(Reuters) - NBA guard Sterling Brown agreed on Monday to settle his lawsuit against the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for $750,000, after a police officer used a Taser on him during a January 2018 arr...
Nov 09, 2020
Elder to join Nicklaus and Player as 2021 Masters starters
(Reuters) - Lee Elder, the first Black man to play the Masters, will next year join Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player as honorary starters for the golf major, Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said on...
Nov 09, 2020
Washington QB Allen to undergo ankle surgery: reports
Washington Football Team quarterback Kyle Allen will undergo surgery to repair a dislocated left ankle, multiple outlets reported Monday. Allen suffered the injury in the first quarter of his team's 2...
Nov 09, 2020
Ex-GM Luhnow sues Astros for breach of contract: report
Former Houston Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow sued the organization for breach of contract, claiming he was the victim of a conspiracy to make him the "scapegoat" for the sign-stealing scandal, th...
Nov 09, 2020
