CROMWELL, Conn. – When you’re pretty isolated in the area, and we suspect you hit all 14 fairways, 16 of 18 greens, and bring your ghost-free streak to 50 holes, like Brendon Todd did in his 9-under 61 today in the Travelers Championship , it constitutes being “in the zone”, …
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US coronavirus: only two states report a decrease in new cases
A staggering increase has been reported in 36 states, including Florida, which some experts have warned might be the next epicenter. Florida reported 9,585 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, a record for a single day since the start of the pandemic. The number rivals the New York peak in …
Read More »Mississippi closer to removing Confederate battle emblem from state flag
Mississippi was closer to changing its state flag on Saturday when more than two-thirds of the state Legislature voted to suspend the rules to allow a vote on removing the Confederate battle emblem from its design. For the first time, Governor Tate Reeves, a Republican, said he would sign a …
Read More »UFC Fight Night results featured: Mike Perry beats Mickey Gall to win with girlfriend in his corner
As cheeky and bombastic as they appear in the UFC, “Platinum” Mike Perry relied much more on skill than sensationalism to break a losing two-fight skid on Saturday in the UFC Fight Night main event in Las Vegas. Despite his new girlfriend’s controversial debut as his lone cornerback, Perry (14-6) …
Read More »Fans in the stands in 2020? MLB doesn’t totally rule it out
If Major League Baseball manages to successfully start its 2020 season on July 23, fans won’t be there to see how the coronavirus continues to spread at alarming rates across the country. But allowing fans in games in 2020 is a possibility because the league’s Operations Manual says so. The …
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