Tiger Woods hysteria resumes this week on the PGA Championship, within the wake of his extensively proclaimed ‘‘greatest comeback in sports history’’ final month on the Masters. I'm going to say this one time and one time solely, and I'm going to be very, very, very, very, very clear about it: It was not the best comeback in sports activities historical past. Alas, it is just the second-greatest comeback in golf historical past, perhaps the fifth-greatest comeback in sports activities historical past and possibly not among the many 25,000 biggest comebacks in human historical past. Let’s begin with golf comebacks. Tiger Woods: Marital and again issues. Goes 11 years between main titles. Ben Hogan: Near-fatal automotive accident —
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2019 NFL Draft: Biggest Winners, Losers From Intriguing
The first spherical of the 2019 NFL Draft was bookended by two very intriguing picks. The Arizona Cardinals selected Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray with the No. 1 general decide Thursday night time in Nashville, ending a wild offseason experience that started with the reigning Heisman Trophy winner deciding between a soccer profession and making good on his dedication to Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics. Then, roughly 4 hours later, the New England Patriots made Arizona State vast receiver N’Keal Harry the 32nd identify referred to as within the opening spherical, giving Tom Brady a giant, robust goal to work with because the defending Super Bowl champions look to reel in one other Lombardi Trophy (with out a dent?). There was no scarcity
Manchester United and Tottenham win in FA Cup
Mata and Lukaku score as United win in FA Cup on Saturday Spurs earn biggest ever away win in FA Cup stroll on Friday Sané strikes as City inflict first league defeat on Liverpool Real Madrid concede late in 2-2 draw at Villarreal Winter break: Ajax, Bayern, Dortmund, Juventus, Roma, Schalke PICK YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR Newcastle United 0-2 Manchester United (Wednesday)
Crowd pleasers: MotoGP™'s biggest weekends of the season
MotoGP™ pulls in the crowds year on year and if 2018 is anything to go by, that trend will continue. A record 2,884,242 fans sat in the stands this season, which is 218,436 more than in 2017 and sets a serious benchmark for 2019. But which was the biggest event? The new Grand Prix on the block: Thailand. Buriram had 222,525 people heading through the gates over the race weekend, becoming the most-attended event of 2018 on its debut. Next up was another newer race as the Red Bull Ring welcomed 206,746 fans, with Le Mans for close company in third as 206,617 people enjoyed the French classic. Source link
Carmelo Anthony Reveals Biggest Regret About His Thunder Stint
Carmelo Anthony heads to his next NBA destination with a tinge of regret. The Houston Rockets forward published a farewell letter to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday in The Oklahoman, in which he thanked the community for their support and also revealed why he’s remorseful over his one-season tenure on the team. “IN LIFE, I’ve learned that things don’t always turn out how you want,” Anthony wrote. “I wanted nothing more than to make it work here & help bring this city a championship. I’m sorry it didn’t work out while I was here.” Anthony arrived in OKC with hopes of teaming up
England’s biggest European success stories
Most appearances by an English player in the European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions League (including qualifying)130: Paul Scholes (Manchester United)115: Gary Neville (Manchester United)113: David Beckham (Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan, Paris)111: John Terry (Chelsea)108: Ashley Cole (Arsenal, Chelsea, Roma)107: Frank Lampard (Chelsea, Manchester City)96: Rio Ferdinand (Leeds United, Manchester United)91: Jamie Carragher (Liverpool)88: Wayne Roo... UEFA.com - News
Patriots Pre-Free Agency Depth Chart Shows Biggest Areas Of Need
NFL teams can begin legally tampering with free agents starting Monday at noon. That should give the New England Patriots a better sense of which players they’ll be able to bring back in free agency. Before the craziness starts, let’s take a look at the Patriots’ depth chart excluding their 13 unrestricted free agents to see how the team looks heading into the offseason. QUARTERBACKStarter: Tom Brady Reserves: Brian HoyerThe Patriots need a developmental quarterback to serve as Brady’s eventual successor. That player should be drafted in the first three rounds of the 2018 NFL Draft.