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U.S. Open: Phil Mickelson’s long walk into the sunset
Lefty never did get his U.S. Open win, and it's looking like he never will.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
The Only App That Always Wins the Battle for Your Attention
Duolingo taps into the power of streaks and hooks you with perfectly timed nudges. Can its success translate to other companies?The Wall Street Journal - World -
The U.S. Open Course That Tamed Scottie Scheffler
The world’s No. 1 golfer finished the second round at Pinehurst No. 2 at 5-over par, 10 strokes off leader Ludvig Åberg.The Wall Street Journal - World - US Open -
Eye Opener: Princess Kate makes appearance
Catherine, Princess of Wales, made her first public appearance in months on Saturday morning. Meanwhile, Celine Dion vowed to make a return to the stage after her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye ...CBS News - Top stories -
Raducanu to face Boulter in Nottingham Open semis
Emma Raducanu will face fellow Briton Katie Boulter in the Nottingham Open semi-finals after her last-eight opponent Fran Jones withdrew.BBC News - Top stories -
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US Open golf 2024: third round – live
Hole-by-hole coverage from the third day at PinehurstOfficial live leaderboard | Get in touch! Drop Scott a mailThe former PGA and Open champion Collin Morikawa has made a significant move on a day when low scores are at a premium. The Californian ...The Guardian - World - US Open -
Rory McIlroy shares US Open lead after opening with a bogey-free 65
Patrick Cantlay level with Northern IrishmanMcIlroy finishes with a birdie at PinehurstThey tried to tell us. That you don’t attack Pinehurst No 2 as much as survive it. That the signature slippery greens of this Donald Ross gem in the shape of ...The Guardian - World - US Open -
Party Led by Zuma to Boycott South Africa’s Opening of Parliament
UMkhonto weSizwe, which is led by Jacob Zuma, the populist former president, has asserted that the recent election was rigged and the results illegitimate.The New York Times - World -
A peace summit for Ukraine opens this weekend in Switzerland. But Russia won't be taking part
Switzerland will host scores of world leaders this weekend to try to map out the first steps toward peace in UkraineABC News - World - Ukraine -
Rory caps day with long birdie, shares Open lead
Rory McIlroy credited a "controlled round of golf" for his first-round 65, which gave him a share of the U.S. Open lead with Patrick Cantlay.ESPN - Sports - US Open -
Revisiting Tiger Woods' historic 2000 U.S. Open dominance
Woods won the event by a remarkable 15 strokes, a record that stands to this day.ESPN - Sports - US Open -
Did you hear the one about the pope? Francis tells audience of comedians it’s OK to laugh at God
More than 100 comics from around the world including Jimmy Fallon and Chris Rock visited the pontiff on Friday. Pope Francis said that laughing at God “is not blasphemy” as he met more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican, ...The Guardian - World -
Eye Opener: Flooding in South Florida turns deadly after historic rainfall
The flooding in South Florida turns deadly after historic rainfall. Also, a major Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights preserves access to an abortion pill. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.CBS News - Top stories - Florida -
U.S. Open Round 2 updates: Cantlay in crowded mix near the top
First-round co-leader Patrick Cantlay looks to fare better than Thursday's other co-leader, Rory McIlroy, who shot 2-over Friday at Pinehurst. Get live updates here.Yahoo Sports - Sports - US Open -
At the U.S. Open, a Legendary Architect’s Presence Is All Over Pinehurst
Donald Ross, who crafted the course, built a home along one of its early holes, ensuring that the best view of the tournament starts at the beginning.The New York Times - Sports -
U.S. Open: Sepp Straka suffers an awful break, then drains a perfect ace
Sepp Straka suffered some brutal luck, only to get redemption a few hours later.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
16 best long-term CDs to open this June (with rates up to 4.80%)
Long-term CDs lock in today's high rates for years to come. Here are 16 of the best to choose right now.CBS News - Top stories -
Germany 5-1 Scotland: Euro 2024 opening game – live reaction
Euro 2024 updates from the 8pm kick-off BST in MunichThe guide to all 622 players in Germany | Email NiallWhat do fans from all 24 countries expect from their teams, and this tournament? Find out here. Shout out to the Romania fan who predicts ...The Guardian - World -
Euro 2024 starts today: Here are the 5 best all-time openers
Euro 2024 gets underway this evening as the curtain is lifted on this summer's major tournament in Germany.Ahead of the opening fixture between the host nation and Scotland, we've picked out five ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Scheffler makes cut on number despite 74, 'grind'
Pinehurst No. 2 got the best of World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, but he still finished at 5-over to make the cut.ESPN - Sports -
Scotland fans endure humbling Euro opener against Germany
The hosts defeated Steve Clarke's men 5-1 in the opening match of the tournament in Munich.BBC News - Top stories -
Maine opens contest to design a new state flag based on an old classic
Mainers are going to decide in November whether to adopt a new flag, but the state needs to settle on a design firstABC News - Top stories -
Tiger again misses U.S. Open cut after 3-over 73
Tiger Woods carded a 3-over 73 in the second round of the U.S. Open on Friday and was 7-over 147 after 36 holes, missing the cut by 2 strokes.ESPN - Sports - US Open -
F. Molinari makes U.S. Open cut on hole-in-one
Francesco Molinari made the cut at the U.S. Open on Friday by sinking a hole-in-one on the par-3 ninth hole.ESPN - Sports - US Open -
Aberg takes 1-shot lead into weekend at Pinehurst in US Open debut
Ludvig Aberg might be playing in his first U.S. OpenABC News - Sports - US Open -
'Machine'-like Aberg seizes lead in 1st U.S. Open
Ludvig Aberg, playing in his first U.S. Open, fired a 1-under 69 to take a 1-shot lead over Bryson DeChambeau, Patrick Cantlay and Thomas Detry on Friday.ESPN - Sports - US Open -
Scene stealers: a guide to Rome’s stunning open-air cinemas
Free film screenings in some of the city’s most beautiful historic locations are one of the true highlights of summerFinancial Times - World -
Highlights: Germany thrash 10-man Scotland in Euro 2024 opener
Ryan Porteous is sent off as Scotland lose 5-1 to Germany in the opening match of Euro 2024.BBC News - Top stories -
Where do Scotland go now after nightmare opener?
What do Scotland do next to keep their hopes of reaching the Euro 2024 knockout stages alive after being humbled by Germany in their opener.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Open 2024: Rory McIlroy in perfect position to end 'The Drought'
McIlroy and Patrick Cantlay share a one-stroke lead going into Round 2 of the U.S. Open.Yahoo Sports - Sports - US Open -
After U.S. Open struggles, Scottie Scheffler to reassess major prep
Scheffler said he was going to sit back and think of what he could have done better ahead of Pinehurst No. 2.Yahoo Sports - Sports - US Open -
U.S. Open Round 3 live updates: It's Moving Day at Pinehurst
Leader Ludvig Åberg is on the course with Bryson DeChambeu, Tony Finau and Rory McIlroy in hot pursuit. Get highlights and updates here.Yahoo Sports - Sports - US Open -
What I learnt from your open-ended wisdom on closed-ended funds
My previous column on investment trusts filled my mailbag with expert responsesFinancial Times - Business -
'Stoic' Rory McIlroy sits atop U.S. Open leaderboard focusing on playing major-winning golf above all else
There has been a clear chance in McIlroy this week, and it has him in prime position to break a decade-long droughtCBS Sports - Sports - US Open -
U.S. Open 2024: Tiger Woods hangs tough, flirts with cut after Round 1 as Pinehurst proves difficult
Woods started hot in his first round Thursday morning but struggled down the stretch bogeying half of his last 12 holesCBS Sports - Sports - US Open -
2024 U.S. Open: Despite record-low scores, Pinehurst No. 2 is playing tough and may get even more arduous
Three of the seven lowest rounds in the U.S. Open's Pinehurst No. 2 history were recorded on ThursdayCBS Sports - Sports -
Where to watch Germany vs. Scotland: UEFA Euro 2024 opener live stream, TV, prediction, time and odds
German hosts get tournament started vs. Tartan Army in BavariaCBS Sports - Sports -
Home fans anxious to see if Germany can fire up Euro 2024 in opener against canny Scotland
The sound of bagpipes and men in kilts on the streets of Munich mean Scotland is in town and the excitement is ramping up ahead of the European Championship curtainraiser on FridayABC News - Sports -
With a big kick, Bubi the elephant oracle predicts Germany to win Euro 2024 opener
There’s a new big-hitter in the world of soccer soothsayers and this one is going for a win for Germany to open the European ChampionshipABC News - Sports