Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Upbeat Woods a sight for sore eyes at Bluejack and other top stories.

  • Upbeat Woods a sight for sore eyes at Bluejack

    MONTGOMERY, Texas – Based on recent reports, you half expected to see Tiger Woods require a cane, wheelchair or gurney here at Bluejack National during his first public appearance in three months. Quite the opposite, in fact. With a row of cameras eagerly awaiting his arrival onto the back patio of Blake Cottage, Woods bounded up the wooden steps with a smile, shook a few hands and sat comfortably in a director’s chair for the next 40 minutes. Speaking publicly for the first time since his World..
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  • If this is it for Doral, it's an all-star send-off

    If this is it for Doral, it's an all-star send-off
    DORAL, Fla. – Whatever your preferred standard of measurement – Big Three, Fantastic Four, Fab Five, Sensational Six – they’re all assembled. Jordan, Jason, Rory, Rickie, Bubba . . . even The Donald. Well, the potential Commander In Chief and current Candidate In Course Owner won’t show up at Doral until Sunday, but if the week goes according to script, Trump won’t be the only topic of interest when Doral hosts what could possibly be its final PGA Tour round. For the first time since last Septem..
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  • Cole Pearn suspended 1 race for second straight roof-flap violation

    Cole Pearn suspended 1 race for second straight roof-flap violation
    5:13 PM ETBob PockrassNASCAR Close" NASCAR writer for ESPN.com " 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year " More than 25 years experience covering motorsportsNASCAR has suspended Martin Truex Jr. crew chief Cole Pearn for one race and docked Truex 15 points because of a second consecutive race where NASCAR found an issue with the roof flaps on the Furniture Row Racing car.The suspension, points penalty and $50,000 fine to Pearn were escalated because the team had illegal roof flaps prior to qualifying..
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  • Roddy White cut after 11 seasons with Atlanta Falcons

    Roddy White cut after 11 seasons with Atlanta Falcons
    After a contentious 2015, the Falcons are moving on from Roddy White, the greatest receiver in franchise history. The team made an official announcement Wednesday afternoon. White was a first-round draft pick by the team in 2005 and went on to catch 808 passes for 10,863 yards. His 2015 season ended with just 43 catches for 506 yards and one touchdown. "Decisions like these are always difficult, but this was one of the most difficult decisions I have been a part of in my years of football," ..
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  • Team Sweden built on skill, experience

    Team Sweden built on skill, experience
    What if Detroit Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg didn't have to withdraw after the first game in Sochi because of a back injury?What if Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom were eligible to play in the gold-medal game against Canada instead of being caught in a doping scandal that wound up being nothing more than a mistake."If you're going to play against Canada in an Olympic gold-medal game you better have guys healthy," said Sweden coach Rikard Gronborg, who was an assistant on the S..
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  • Like Melo's botched dunk, Knicks tried to rise but fell flat

    Like Melo's botched dunk, Knicks tried to rise but fell flat
    AP 4:20 p.m. EST March 2, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)NEW YORK (AP) — Even Carmelo Anthony laughed at his muffed stuff, when he didn't jump high enough on his dunk attempt, slammed the ball into the rim and tumbled backward to the foul line.Not so funny for Anthony and the Knicks is how perfectly Tuesday's blooper summed up their season.They tried to climb high and instead fell flat on their backs.Another season has gone from hopeful to hopeless in a New York minute, as the Kni..
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  • Sources: Pats release Brandon LaFell, Scott Chandler

    Sources: Pats release Brandon LaFell, Scott Chandler
    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots have parted ways with two of their more notable veteran free-agent signings from the past two seasons, informing wide receiver Brandon LaFell and tight end Scott Chandler that they have been released.Neither move comes as a surprise after both had their roles scaled back over the course of the 2015 season, with LaFell slipping to the No. 4 spot on the depth chart in the AFC Championship Game (zero targets) and Chandler spending much of the year as th..
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  • New dad Murray not losing sleep ahead of Davis Cup

    New dad Murray not losing sleep ahead of Davis Cup
    Andy Murray was every inch the proud new father as he prepared to return to his day job and lead Great Britain in the defence of their Davis Cup trophy against Japan.The world No.2 has left wife Kim and three-week-old daughter Sophia at home in Surrey for the first-round tie at Birmingham's Barclaycard Arena, which begins on Friday.Murray prizes his privacy but was more than happy to discuss his experiences of becoming a parent and revealed Kim and Sophia will be travelling with him to the tourn..
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  • Flacco, Ravens good to go with 3-year contract extension (Mar 2, 2016)

    Flacco, Ravens good to go with 3-year contract extension (Mar 2, 2016)
    BALTIMORE (AP) Joe Flacco pocketed several million dollars and the Baltimore Ravens saved valuable salary cap space after the quarterback signed a three-year extension Wednesday. Flacco received an NFL-record $40 million signing bonus to extend the six-year, $120.6 million contract he received in 2013 after earning Super Bowl MVP honors. The pact includes $44 million in guaranteed money - the signing bonus plus a $4 million base salary in 2016. If a new deal hadn't been made, Flacco's sal..
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  • Holly Holm welcomes the pressure of risking it all

    Holly Holm welcomes the pressure of risking it all
    LAS VEGAS -- Holly Holm guesses about 90 percent of the interviews she has ever granted have ended up focusing on Ronda Rousey.It was that way before the two fought in November and it has been that way since. At this point, Lenny Fresquez, Holm's longtime manager, has suggested she simply refuse to discuss the topic. So far at least, Holm hasn'tUFC 196: McGregor vs. DiazWhere: MGM Grand, Las Vegas When: Saturday TV: PPV, 10 p.m. ET"The media, a lot of them have 'RR' on their mind," Fresquez told..
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Fido vs. Spot: Watch An IRL Dog Try To Pick A Fight With A Robo Dog .Miami Heat might cut ties with injured Beno Udrih .
Transgender kids have good mental health when allowed to be themselves .Bearded Human Bullies Poor, Defenseless Robot .

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