By Carey Van Lue ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 Tuesday Pre-Tournament Notes August 15, 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA: #DRIVEON Tournament – @World_Inv_Golf (Twitter, Instagram) LPGA Tour – @LPGA and @LPGAMedia (Twitter), @lpga_tour […]
LPGA Tour News: 2023 Solheim Cup – U.S. Team and Team Europe Standings Through Aug. 14, 2023
By Carey Van Lue Finca Cortesin | Andalucia, Spain | Sept. 22-24, 2023 U.S. Team Points Standings Captain Stacy Lewis; Assistant Captains Morgan Pressel, Natalie Gulbis and Angela Stanford Notable updates for the week of Aug. 14: The two players currently qualified via […]
LPGA TOUR This Week: 2023 ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics
By Carey Van Lue This Week on the LPGA Tour ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by Aviv Clinics Galgorm & Castlerock Golf Club | Antrim, Northern Ireland | August 17-20, 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA: #DRIVEON Tournament – @World_Inv_Golf (Twitter, Instagram) LPGA Tour – @LPGA and @LPGAMedia (Twitter), @lpga_tour […]
LPGA Tour News: Lilia Vu Becomes No. 1 in Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
By Carey Van Lue Two-time 2023 major champion is fourth American to earn the honor of World No. 1 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 14, 2023 – For the first time in her career, Lilia Vu has reached No. 1 in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings […]
U.S. Women’s Hockey Splits Opening Games With Canada
By Zola Elder Wednesday, August 16, 2023 U.S. Splits Opening Games With Canada Collegiate Team Wins 4-1, Under-18 Team Drops Contest 4-0 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – The U.S. Collegiate Women’s Select Team won its opening game of the Collegiate Select Series, 4-1, against Canada at the Lake […]
Cincinnati Reds Roster Moves for August 16, 2023
By J.Y. Mortimer The Cincinnati Reds today recalled RHP Alan Busenitz from Triple-A Louisville and designated RHP Luke Weaver for assignment. Additionally, RHP Justin Dunn (right shoulder strain) was sent to the Arizona Complex League Reds on a […]
LPGA Tour News: Lilia Vu Wins Rolex ANNIKA Major Award
By Carey Van Lue Lilia Vu Wins Rolex ANNIKA Major Award The two-time 2023 major champion becomes second American to win honor SURREY, England, August 13, 2023 – Following the conclusion of the AIG Women’s Open, Lilia Vu has officially clinched the 2023 Rolex ANNIKA […]
Former British Olympic Swimmer Helen Smart Dies at 43
By Mona Hatfield All our thoughts and condolences are with Helen’s family and friends, as well as those in the swimming community who trained, competed and worked with Helen during her time in the sport. Backstroke specialist Helen – who trained at Ashton Central Swimming Club […]
Daily Almanac for Wednesday, August 16, 2023
By Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of […]
UC Football News: Three Bearcats Named to Bruce Feldman’s Annual “Freaks” List
By Bane Rossi August 15, 2023 CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati football team had three Bearcats earn mention on Bruce Feldman’s annual “Freaks” list for The Athletic on Tuesday. Redshirt sophomore defensive tackle Dontay Corleone came in at No. […]
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship: Korn Ferry Tour Enters New Era
By Rick Jabot Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship August 15, 2023 KORN FERRY TOUR ENTERS NEW ERA NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 FORMAT AND SCHEDULE OF EVENTS DETAILS Columbus, Ohio (Aug. 15, 2023) – The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship, one of four Korn Ferry Tour […]
LPGA Tour News: In the Winner’s Circle with Lilia Vu – 2023 AIG Women’s Open
By Carey Van Lue AIG Women’s Open Walton Heath Golf Club | Surrey, England | August 10-13, 2023 In the Winner’s Circle with Lilia Vu August 13, 2023 Hometown/Resides: Fountain Valley, California Birthdate: October 14, 1997; currently 25 years, 9 months and 30 days Qualified […]
The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren: 2023 Women of Influence Luncheon Details
By Carey Van Lue August 15, 2023 Details announced for second annual Women of Influence Luncheon presented by Dream Title Agency and The Brokerage Real Estate Enthusiasts INSPIRING EVENT CELEBRATES THE POWER AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF WOMEN IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHICAN AND BEYOND New charity spotlight […]
Cincinnati Bearcats Athletic News: Allen, Rehfeldt Earn Staff Promotions
By Lydia Jane Allison August 15, 2023 CINCINNATI — The University of Cincinnati Athletics Department and Director of Athletics John Cunningham have announced that Chad Allen has been promoted to Associate Athletics Director for Career Advancement and Leadership, while Mike Rehfeldt has been elevated to Senior Associate […]
Iowa Hawkeyes News: Jackson Named To Lombardi Award Watch List
By Lydia Jane Allison Aug. 15, 2023 IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa senior linebacker Nick Jackson has been named to the 2023 Lombardi Award Watch List. Former Hawkeyes Tyler Linderbaum and Adrian Clayborn were finalists for the Lombardi Award in 2021 and 2010, respectively. Six other former Hawkeyes […]
MLS News: This Week’s MLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions
By Lady Williamson NEW YORK (Tuesday, August 15, 2023) – The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found Nashville SC midfielder Alex Muyl guilty of simulation-embellishment in the 45+ minute of Nashville’s match against FC Cincinnati on July 15 ( VIDEO). Muyl has been fined an undisclosed amount for his […]
LPGA News: Final-Round Notes – 2023 AIG Women’s Open; Lilia Vu wins going away
By Carey Van Lue AIG Women’s Open Walton Heath Golf Club | Surrey, England | August 10-13, 2023 Final-Round Notes August 13, 2023 Course Setup: 35-37–72; 6706 yards Scoring Average: R1: 73.541; R2: 73.366; R3: 73.233; R4: 73.457 Weather: Cloudy with occasional bright and sunny spells throughout the […]
Ohio State Buckeyes News: Statement from Ohio State RS Freshman TE Bennett Christian
By Danielle Daniels Aug 14, 2023 “I’d like to share the news today that I took a supplement that contained a banned substance and I will be ineligible to compete for the Buckeyes for the entire 2023 football season. I tested positive this […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday, August 15, 2023
By Zola Elder Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic churches in the United States mark the feast of the Assumption on August 15 each year to celebrate the assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s body into heaven upon her death. Assumption Day is considered […]
Cincinnati Bearcats: Big Plays Abound as UC Football Holds First Scrimmage; Montgomery Shines
By Melville Van Buren Aug. 12, 2023 The Bearcats ran more than 100 plays inside Nippert Stadium CINCINNATI— Led by a stout defensive performance and explosive offensive plays, the University of Cincinnati football team held its first scrimmage of fall camp inside Nippert Stadium […]