Tag: career
Lee-Anne Pace had first hole in one of LPGA career on Friday
The LPGA Tour had its second major championship of the season last week in the U.S. Women’s Open, which Maja Stark won, but they do not know how to stop and are rocking and rolling this week at the ShopRite in New Jersey. Friday’s action saw play pick up a little bit, particularly from one…
Angel City’s Christen Press focusing on Alyssa Thompson’s development
It doesn’t seem that long ago that Christen Press was helping the national team to consecutive World Cup titles. She was unstoppable then, a key cog in the greatest women’s soccer team in history. Yet she played her 155th and final match for the U.S. in the Tokyo Olympics. It doesn’t seem that long ago…
Was Chris Sale really ‘fastest’ to reach strikeout milestone?
When is the “fastest” something of a slow roll? How about last week when pitcher Chris Sale was crowned the fastest to reach 2,500 career strikeouts? Not to diminish Sale’s accomplishment: It took him fewer innings (2,026) to record No. 2,500 than any other pitcher in history. But because of injuries and a reduced workload…
Nelly Korda had best U.S. Women’s Open round of career on Friday
Nelly Korda came out firing on Friday at the 2025 U.S. Women’s Open and has herself firmly in position to fight for her third major championship over the weekend. It was an eventful morning for the number one player in the world, one that was contextualized as such after her round came to a close….
Looking for a new job? These businesses might be the best bets
In the past weeks, hundreds of thousands of students earned diplomas from colleges and universities across the country. But for many, the biggest challenge still lies ahead: landing a job in their major. From the rise of artificial intelligence to uncertainly surrounding President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, the opportunities for the newly minted graduates could…
Trouble finds Shawn Kemp again, and he may serve time for it
Shawn Kemp’s name has long been synonymous with prodigious talent, a ton of trouble and wasted opportunity. Now he’ll likely also be known for a jail sentence. Kemp, 55, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault Tuesday for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Tacoma, Wash., mall parking lot. The plea was part of…