Daniel Zhu

Jason Day Wins The Barclays After Shooting Eight-Under 62

Reigning PGA champion, Jason Day, won the first leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs at the Barclays after a stellar final round of eight-under par 62. Day finished at a total of 19-under par, six shots clear of his closest pursuer. The Australian golfing sensation now finds himself atop the FedEx Cup points list after […]

8y ago

Maria Sharapova|tennis

U.S. Open Tennis: Maria Sharapova Withdraws Due To Leg Injury

Five-time major champion Maria Sharapova withdrew from the U.S. Open on Sunday due to a right leg injury that has kept her off the court since her last tournament at Wimbledon. According to reports by the New York Times, the 2006 U.S. Open champion is suffering from a muscle strain, an injury that she first […]

8y ago

New York City|nypd

New York Bystander Dies After Being Shot By Police Officer

An innocent bystander who was accidentally shot by an undercover New York City police officer on Friday died in the hospital from his gun wounds. The bystander, identified as 61-year-old Felix Kumi, received multiple shots to his torso, and was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center after the incident. He died early Saturday morning at approximately […]

8y ago

kim jong un|north korea|South Korea

North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un Dismisses Government Officials

In the aftermath of heightened military escalation between North and South Korea this past week, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has dismissed several top government officials for their poor handling of the conflicts that increased tensions between the two countries. According to reports by the New York Times, Kim fired government officials working in the […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Shoots 70, Fails To Win Wyndham Championship

After an uneven final round at the Wyndham Championship, Tiger Woods fell just short of capturing his first PGA Tour victory in nearly two years. He fired an even-par 70 on Sunday and finished four strokes back at 13-under par. His 10th place finish this week isn’t enough to qualify him for the post-season FedEx […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Shoots 68, Trails By Two At Wyndham Championship

After three solid rounds at the Wyndham Championship, Tiger Woods is in the hunt for his first PGA Tour victory in nearly two years. On Saturday, Woods fired a two-under 68 and finds himself in a tie for second and two strokes of the lead heading into Sunday’s final round. A win here this week […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Shoots 65, Tied For The Lead At Wyndham Championship

Ladies and gentlemen, it looks like Tiger Woods might just be back. Woods fired a stellar second round 65 on Friday at the Wyndham Championship after coming off of a 64 on Thursday. For the first time in nearly two years, Tiger finally finds himself atop the leaderboard at 11-under par. Woods, who needs a […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Shoots 64 At The Wyndham Championship

It looks like Tiger Woods has finally found some Tiger-esque magic. Woods fired a stellar six-under par 64 on Thursday at the Wyndham Championship, his lowest 18 hole score since his second round 61 at the 2013 WGC Bridgestone Invitational. He currently sits in a tie for seventh place as he heads into Friday’s second […]

8y ago

golf

Jason Day Wins The PGA Championship, Finishes At Record Breaking 20-Under Par

Heading into Sunday’s final round at the 97th PGA Championship, Jason Day held a two stroke lead over Jordan Spieth and was in search of his first major championship victory. On Sunday afternoon, an emotional Day tapped in for par on the 72nd hole and became the 2015 PGA champion. He fired a stellar five-under […]

8y ago

golf|jordan spieth

PGA Championship: Jason Day Leads, Jordan Spieth In Contention

After an exciting third round on Saturday at the 97th PGA Championship, Australian Jason Day leads the pack at 15-under par after firing a stellar round of 66. And guess who’s lurking in second place only two strokes off the lead? None other than 22-year-old American golfing sensation Jordan Spieth, who fired a third-round 65 […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

PGA Championship: Tiger Woods In Danger Of Missing The Cut

At the 97th PGA Championship, Tiger Woods is struggling with his game once again. With play suspended Friday afternoon due to inclement weather, Woods has five holes left in his second round and is dangerously flirting with the cut line. He currently sits at four-over par for the championship with the projected cut at two-over, […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

PGA Championship: Tiger Woods Struggles, Shoots Three-Over 75

It was the opening round at the 97th PGA Championship, and it was another disappointing day for Tiger Woods. Even in benign conditions, Woods failed to capitalize and fired a three-over par 75 on Thursday. Now, Tiger Woods is nine strokes off the lead set by Dustin Johnson and in a tie for 86th, and […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Looks Forward To PGA Championship

After coming off an 18th place finish last week at the Quicken Loans National, Tiger Woods has his sights set on the final major of the PGA Tour season: the coveted PGA Championship. Woods, who missed the cut at his previous two majors — the U.S. Open and the British Open — is looking to […]

8y ago

Houston

8 People Found Dead In Houston-Area Home After Shooting

On Sunday, Texas authorities reported the deaths of eight people—six children and two adults—in a Houston-area home. The alleged murderer, 48-year old David R. Conley, exchanged gunfire with deputies before surrendering to the police. After arresting Conley, Houston deputies entered the residence and discovered the bodies of the eight individuals in three different bedrooms. According […]

8y ago

golf

Golf Pioneer And LPGA Tour Founder, Louise Suggs, Dies At 91

Louise Suggs, a golfing pioneer who helped found the women’s professional golf tour, passed away at the age of 91 on Friday in Sarasota, Florida. She was one of the 13 golfers that formed the LPGA back in 1950. Suggs was not just a golfing pioneer; she was one of the most talented and dominate […]

8y ago

golf|Justin Rose

Justin Rose Shoots 63, Ties For Lead At WGC Bridgestone Invitational

After a bogey-free round of 63 on Saturday, Justin Rose vaulted himself up the leaderboard into a tie for the lead, heading into the final round at the WGC Bridgestone Invitational. The Englishman currently sits at nine-under par for the championship, tying with 45-year-old Jim Furyk who shot a one-under 69 on his third round. […]

8y ago

golf

Jim Furyk Shoots 66, Leads WGC Bridgestone Invitational

After Friday’s second round at the WGC Bridgestone Invitational, Jim Furyk holds a four-shot lead over an elite field of the world’s best 77 golfers. Furyk fired back-to-back rounds of 66 on Thursday and Friday and vaulted himself atop the leaderboard to eight-under par. The 45-year-old American golfer fired a 33 on his front nine […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Shoots 68, Finishes Strong At Quicken Loans National

After a disappointing third round Saturday, Tiger Woods bounced back with a solid performance on Sunday at the Quicken Loans National. Woods fired a three-under par 68 on his final round, and finished in a tie for 18th at eight-under par. His 18th place finish this week is Tiger’s second best result on the PGA […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Shoots 74, Falls Out Of Contention At Quicken Loans National

Well, it seems like Tiger Woods has another bad round to add to his list in a disappointing 2015 season. Woods shot a three-over par 74 on Saturday’s third round at the Quicken Loans National. On a day when birdies were abundant and most golfers progressed forward, Woods only regressed and now finds himself at […]

8y ago

golf|tiger woods

Tiger Woods Shoots 66, Chasing Lead At Quicken Loans National

Tiger Woods is in contention heading into the weekend at the Quicken Loans National after firing a stellar five-under par second round of 66. Woods currently sits at eight-under par after Friday’s round and is only three shots off the lead set by Japan’s Ryo Ishikawa. The former world number one started playing like his […]

8y ago