A Minnesota golf course has a strategy to attract young golfers with the goal of keeping them interested in the game for decades to come. According to a story in the Morrison County Record, Little Falls Golf Course will not charge anyone 18 years old and younger anything to play golf. No green fees, no junior memberships. City Administrator Jon Radermacher told the Record it might seem “radical” but thinks it’ll pay off down the road. “To me, I think it’s an investment in our community,” he said. “If you get people hooked on golf, or at least exposed to golf…
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Story Links By Kyle Williams, GoDuke the Magazine OnlineThe recent history of Duke Athletics has shown time and time again how impactful a student-athlete can be in their freshman season. While one’s mind may jump to the star power exhibited by men’s basketball rookies like Zion Williamson, Jayson Tatum and Marvin Bagley III (among numerous others), it is apparent across nearly all Blue Devil programs that newcomers can come in and stamp their name on the national stage immediately.Just within the last three years, Duke has boasted ACC Freshman of the Year honorees in field hockey (Darcy Bourne),…
Loading the player… England Opener Zak Crawley believed there is still a lot to play for when the fourth Ashes Test gets underway at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 5, after the hosts retained the urn in Melbourne. The visitors are 3-0 down in the 5 match series and Crawley believes winning the final two games will go a long way to restoring some pride for the English side. “Obviously, there’s a lot of pride on the line playing for your country and I feel like there’s an awful lot to play for in these next two games and…
‘The One’ gets a second shot at becoming world champion Long Islander Joe Smith Jr. (27-3, 21KOs) defends his WBO World light-heavyweight title for the first time to England’s Callum Johnson (20-1, 14KOs) at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in New York on January 15. The Top Rank show will be broadcast live on ESPN in America and BT Sport in the UK. Currently the challenger is 5-2 underdog to dethrone the champion. Make sure to look over this William Hill Review if you are going to bet on the fight. Smith Jr. is promoted by Joe Guardia’s Star…
By Richard Pagliaro | Sunday, January 2, 2022 Rafael Nadal could collide with Nick Kyrgios or David Goffin in the top half of the Melbourne draw with Andy Murray, Reilly Opelka and Grigor Dimitrov looming.Photo credit: Getty Rafael Nadal has taken the sleeves off and put the blinders on ahead of his ATP Tour return.The top seeded Spaniard will play his first Tour-level match in five months at the 250-level Melbourne Summer Set staged on the same Melbourne Park hard courts as the Australian Open. See the Melbourne Summer Set draw here.More: Djokovic Withdraws From ATP CupThe…
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips. Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust have been activated from injured reserve, the Penguins announced on Sunday. GOOD NEWS ALERT 🚨: Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust have been activated off of injured reserve! — Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) January 2, 2022 Guentzel last played on Dec. 6 against the Seattle Kraken. The 27-year-old forward has 15 goals and 12 assists in 24 games this season. Rust, 29, hasn’t played since Nov. 24. In 2021-22, the right winger has amassed two goals and…
They say the NFL is a copycat league. It’s a true sentiment in many fashions: Playcalling, schemes and touchdown celebrations are among those that have traditionally been stolen — especially that last one in 2021. You may have noticed Justin Jefferson, Ja’Marr Chase, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Adam Thielen, Kirk Cousins and other NFL players break out the “Griddy” this season after scoring a touchdown. The shuffling TD celebration has taken the league by storm, after Vikings wideout Jefferson brought it to the NFL in 2020.While it was originally an LSU thing, in just a few years, the Griddy has taken the…
The Golden State Warriors were taking on the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Saturday evening, and during the game Steph Curry broke another NBA record. The two-time MVP hit a three-pointer for his 158th consecutive game, which is a new NBA record. The ironic part is that he broke his own record (see tweet below from the Warriors). The Warriors are off to an incredible start this season and beat the Jazz 123-116.They are now at 28-7 in 35 games, which is the best record in the entire NBA.Curry finished with 28 points, six rebounds and nine assists. After…
Braves News 2021 was a tough year in that the Atlanta Braves franchise lost a number of former greats including Hank Aaron and Don Sutton. Here is a great look back at everyone that was lost. MLB Pipeline put together a list of one prospect from each team that they are excited to see debut in 2022. Catching prospect Shea Langeliers tops the list for the Braves. The Braves’ top pick, taken No. 9 overall in the 2019 Draft, has plenty of power at the plate, as his 22 homers in 2021 indicate. But it’s his defense behind the plate…
NBC, the broadcast and television network partner for NASCAR, recently announced a big change in the partnership from 2022. As a consequence of NBCSN shutting down from January 1, 2022, NASCAR has now found a new home at USA Network.ADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below this adAccording to a tweet by NASCAR on NBC, USA Network will televise select races in the summer.ADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below this adIn 2006, Versus (previously known as Outdoor Life Network), took over the coverage of stock car racing. Then in 2012, as Comcast was completing the acquisition of NBC, the network was again rebranded as NBC Sports Network…