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When golf fans look up, they want to see stars
No one has to remind Rory McIlroy that his sport is lacking something vital right now. With Tiger Woods hobbled by injury and Phil Mickelson not getting any younger, golf has lost much of its star power. McIlroy — the current No. 1 player — senses the void. "Of course I want to be that guy," he said at the Honda Classic in Florida this week. "Golf is waiting for someone like that to step forward, put up their hand and win the big tournaments." It won't be easy. The game has never been more competitive, the PGA Tour packed with talent from top to bottom. That means more golfers are capable of winning on any given Sunday. So far this season,...
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Jul 26, 2013; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Alfonzo Dennard (37) stretches during training camp at the practice fields of Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stew Milne-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-139126
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When golf fans look up, they want to see stars
No one has to remind Rory McIlroy that his sport is lacking something vital right now.
With Tiger Woods hobbled by injury and Phil Mickelson not getting any younger, golf has lost much of its star power. McIlroy — the current No. 1 player — senses the...
Marshawn Lynch: 'I was expecting the ball' on decisive Super Bowl play
Like everyone else on the planet, Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch was expecting to get the ball on the play that decided Super Bowl XLIX, he says.
Speaking to a television network in Turkey while visiting that country to support...
USC to award former coach Pete Carroll honorary degree in May
Pete Carroll, who guided USC to two Associated Press national titles and the Seattle Seahawks to a Super Bowl championship, will be awarded an honorary degree from USC during commencement ceremonies on May 15, the school announced.
Carroll coached at USC...
Lawmakers ask Roger Goodell to clarify NFL's domestic violence policy
Is the NFL doing enough to hold teams and their owners accountable for stamping out domestic violence from within their franchises?
That's what two members of Congress are asking NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in a letter asking him to clarify...
Bill Belichick jokes, laughs about 'Deflategate' with Dave Letterman
Bill Belichick did something on national television Wednesday night that some might suspect he's been doing in private for the last month or so.
Laugh out loud about "Deflategate."
Appearing on "The Late Show with David Letterman,"...
Former Notre Dame, Kansas coach Charlie Weis says career likely over
Charlie Weis, the former coach of Notre Dame and Kansas, says he thinks he'll probably never coach again.
He just doesn't fit in anymore. Not at the college level. And not in the NFL either.
"I think it’s highly doubtful that I will...
Joe Namath: 'No one's ever been better than Tom Brady'
Tom Brady moved into an exclusive club earlier this month when he became only the third quarterback to win the Super Bowl four times.
If joining the company of Pro Football Hall of Famers Terry Bradshaw and Joe Montana didn't provide Brady with the...
As NFL scouting combine looms, is Mariota or Winston the better prospect?
Among the enduring reminders from the latest Super Bowl: Scouting quarterbacks is an imperfect science.
Seattle's Russell Wilson was a third-round pick, and Tom Brady lingered until the sixth round before the New England Patriots grabbed him with the...
Ex-USC defensive lineman Leonard Williams draws Pro Bowl comparison
Former USC defensive lineman Leonard Williams is a top prospect in multiple NFL mock drafts as he prepares to participate in the combine Feb. 17-23 in Indianapolis.
“Pretty much on everybody’s list, Leonard Williams is the No. 1 defensive lineman,”...
Doug Baldwin apologizes for inappropriate Super Bowl TD celebration
Seattle Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin finally apologized Monday for his lewd touchdown celebration that cost his team 15 yards during Super Bowl XLIX against the New England Patriots more than two weeks ago.
"I didn't mean anything by it negatively...
'Deflategate': Employee reportedly took balls in bathroom for 90 seconds
More details have emerged about the alleged role a New England Patriots locker room attendant played in the "deflategate" scandal.
On Monday, Fox Sports reported there is video showing the attendant taking footballs the Patriots provided before...
'Deflategate': Investigator reportedly seeks Columbia University help
Earlier this week, one of the NFL's lead investigators into the "Deflategate" controversy said the league's probe could take weeks to complete. That timeline appears to make sense, based on a report by the New York Times that details an...
LeGarrette Blount on Seahawks' defense: 'They're not immortal'
The Seattle Seahawks held opponents to the fewest average yards per game in the NFL during the regular season, but that doesn't seem to bother New England Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount.
Asked about the challenge of facing a defense that was the...
Super Bowl after-party: Sail to the Caribbean with veteran Patriots players
Regardless of who wins Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, New England Patriots fans can extend football season this spring on a Caribbean cruise with former players.
Guests have a chance to meet former Pats Troy Brown, Kevin Faulk, Scott Zolak, Peter Brock,...
In a first, Madden NFL accurately predicts score for Super Bowl XLIX
Less than two weeks ago, a handful of staffers gathered in a room at the EA Sports studios in Orlando, Fla., for an annual glimpse into the future. EA Sports, which makes the popular Madden NFL video game, has held such a meeting for 12 years, since...
Snow delays Boston Super Bowl parade
The Super Bowl celebration for New Englanders and their beloved Patriots will have to wait another day as Boston continues to get battered by heavy snow. Mayor Marty Walsh said the city will postpone a planned victory parade through downtown until...
Bill Nye tries to debunk Bill Belichick's 'deflategate' explanation
As the NFL continues its investigation into whether the New England Patriots purposefully used underinflated balls in the AFC Championship game, a science battle of the Bills appears to be brewing.
Patriots Coach Bill Belichick claimed Saturday that...
Colts owner Jim Irsay weighs in on 'Deflategate' via Twitter
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has been abnormally quiet on Twitter for most of the past week, but he broke his silence Sunday with a series of mostly high-road tweets that praised the New England Patriots.
The Patriots are under investigation by the...
Good bets for Super Bowl partying in Las Vegas
As the clock ticks toward the Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks, fans who will be spending the weekend in Las Vegas have a tantalizing decision to make: Will a humble hot dog be enough when dishes such as chili...
Marshawn Lynch's grandfather expects him to have a big game Sunday
Marshawn Lynch hasn't said much of anything this week, but by Sunday night, when the confetti has settled on Super Bowl XLIX, the Seattle running back will have made a significant statement.
That's what his grandfather thinks, at least.
"I think...
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