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Belmont Stakes has plenty of storylines without a Triple Crown in play
Normally, the running of the Belmont Stakes without a chance at a Triple Crown winner makes the third leg of the series about as interesting as a television procedural — the Chicagos, FBIs or Law & Orders — in the last two minutes after the culprit has been identified and prosecuted. But not this year….
Will Dodgers’ pitching ever get healthy? Why team remains confident
The Dodgers’ biggest question this season is an eerily familiar one. Will their pitching ever get back to full (or at least, significantly improved) health? And will it be as productive as expected if or when that happens? To this point, the team remains confident on both fronts. Injured starters Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell and…
Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips to undergo Tommy John surgery
Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips is scheduled to get Tommy John surgery next week and will miss the rest of the season, manager Dave Roberts announced Friday. Phillips had missed the last three weeks because of forearm discomfort — and had not progressed in his recovery despite initial optimism that he would only miss the minimum…
Memorial Tournament 2025: Ben Griffin has opening round 65 week after PGA Tour win
When he walked off of the 18th green Ben Griffin held the lead at the Memorial Tournament on Thursday. He also did so without touching his putter on the green in question. That’s right. Ben Griffin chipped in to cap an opening round 65 at Jack’s place. They say that when you’re hot you are…
Tiger Woods’ son Charlie beats top-ranked golfers for first AJGA win
Charlie Woods has taken a big first step out of his father’s immense shadow in the golfing world. The 16-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods made a huge statement this week by winning the American Junior Golf Association’s Team TaylorMade Invitational at Streamsong Resort in Bowling Green, Fla. He shot a 15-under-par 201 (70-65-66)…
Who are athletes to watch at CIF State Track & Field Championships?
Many Southland sprinters will bring their own heat to the CIF State track and field championships at Buchanan High in Clovis where 100-plus temperatures are forecast for Friday and Saturday. The absence of last spring’s 100- and 200-meter dash winner Brandon Arrington, whose leg injury in a league meet May 9 forced him to miss…
Scottie Scheffler can join Tiger Woods in PGA Tour History this week
We are reaching absurd stages with Scottie Scheffler these days, so much so that the only comparison that makes any sort of sense (even if it doesn’t) is Tiger Woods. He has been that dominant across the PGA Tour and professional golf at large. While Scheffler did not win his last start in the Charles…
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