AUGUSTA, Ga. — The buzz was once again Friday at Augusta National, loud as ever. It wasn’t from any of the shoppers as a result of they’re now not allowed on this maximum same old Masters in November. It got here from the consistent buzzing of motors of the sub-air gadget underneath the cushy turf in an try to make the direction a bit less attackable, much more like a standard Masters in April. “You have to really throw all the past knowledge out the window this week, as weird as it is,” mentioned Justin Thomas, who hit a couple of short-game pictures that required accept as true with and creativeness for rounds of 66-69. That gave Thomas a proportion
Tag: tied
Video playing tax hike to be determined by lawmakers tied to
With the Illinois General Assembly poised to think about a tax hike on video playing, some key lawmakers and their relations have developed beforehand undisclosed monetary connections to the business, that means the destiny of any proposal might lie partly on votes of legislators with a stake within the final result. They embrace two of the General Assembly’s strongest figures, Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady, a Republican from Bloomington, and Chicago Democrat Antonio Muñoz, the Senate assistant majority chief, in line with Illinois Gaming Board information obtained by ProPublica Illinois and WBEZ. These ties, coupled with strong marketing campaign giving by the business, reveal how video playing operators are constructing political affect at a time
Tiger Woods Masters Tracker: Hole-By-Hole Updates For Round 4 At Augusta
If Tiger Woods is going to win the 2018 Masters Tournament, he’ll need to pull off the greatest performance in golf history. Entering Sunday’s final round at Augusta National Golf Club, Woods sits tied for 40th at four-over par. The superstar golfer virtually has no chance of catching leader Patrick Reed (14-under), or anybody in the top-10, for that matter. Still, Woods routinely reminds us he’s capable of extraordinary things, and he might have some magic in store for us Sunday afternoon. We’ll have hole-by-hole updates on Woods’ performance throughout the day. FIRST HOLE (par 4, 445 yards) Soli... NESN.com
Trio tied on 53 goals after Messi misses penalty
Lionel Messi spurned the chance to move back out in front as the top European marksman of 2017 after missing a penalty in Barcelona's 4-0 defeat of Deportivo on Sunday.PICK YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR The Argentina forward failed to beat goalkeeper Rubén Martínez from the spot and also hit the woodwork on three occasions as he remained on 53 goals for club and country in the calendar year. He continues to share top spot with Robert Lewandowski and Cristiano Ronaldo, who drew level with Real Madrid's winner in the FIFA Club World Cup final on Saturday.Messi and Ronaldo will come