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Jaron Ennis vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. is a rivalry that can define U.S. boxing — but only if Hearn and De La Hoya play it right

Posted: October 12, 2025 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Jaron Ennis and Eddie Hearn have a seismic opportunity in front of them to seize control of American boxing.Ed Mulholland via Getty Images The iconic gong was all the Philadelphia crowd needed to hear. Jaron Ennis was still in his locker room Saturday at Xfinity Mobile Arena when a creeping organ followed the church bells. […]

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As fog lifts on 50th Walker Cup, U.S. team and Cypress Point deliver resounding victories

Posted: September 8, 2025 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – The fog had rolled in shortly after 5 p.m., just like they said it would, blanketing some of the most iconic golf holes in the world in a thick, white mist. And the Americans, just like everyone knew they would, rolled in the final singles session on Sunday at Cypress Point […]

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Birthday boy Tommy Morrison tied for lead after opening round of 2025 U.S. Amateur

Posted: August 11, 2025 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Happy birthday, Tommy Morrison. It was a stellar start for the now 21-year-old Morrison, the rising senior at Texas who opened in 4-under 66 on Monday at Olympic Club’s Ocean Course in the first round of stroke play at the 2025 U.S. Amateur. Morrison, who had a clean card with four birdies, is tied with […]

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Tiger Woods' son Charlie beats several top-ranked U.S. junior golfers for first AJGA win

Posted: May 29, 2025 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Charlie Woods has taken a big first step out of his father's immense shadow in the golfing world. The 16-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods made a huge statement this week by winning the American Junior Golf Association's Team TaylorMade Invitational at Streamsong Resort in Bowling Green, Fla. He shot a 15-under-par 201 (70-65-66) […]

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Arizona State’s Josele Ballester, 2024 U.S. Amateur champion, gets first collegiate win at Olympia Fields

Posted: September 22, 2024 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Josele Ballester picked a good place to pick up his first collegiate victory. The senior at Arizona State made pars on his final two holes Sunday morning to hold on and win the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational, one of the top events of the season, at Olympia Fields Country… Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & […]

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Jajaira Gonzalez and Jahmal Harvey aim to revive U.S. reputation in Olympic boxing

Posted: July 10, 2024 at 10:21 am   /   Sports

They could have the best chances of the U.S. boxers at the Paris Olympics to bring home medals. Each took a difficult path to get there. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Bryson DeChambeau explains the salty golf balls he’s using at 2024 U.S. Open

Posted: June 16, 2024 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

"Thanks for the salty balls question. I appreciate that." Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Poor approach shots, spotty putting highlight Tiger Woods’ opening round at 2024 U.S. Open

Posted: June 13, 2024 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

An interesting opening round. Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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U.S. boxer Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player Leipsic get Russian citizenship

Posted: January 12, 2024 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Russian newspaper Izvestia reported in September that heavyweight boxer Johnson had asked Putin for Russian citizenship, shortly after Johnson adopted the Russian-style patronymic Vladimirovich – a decision he said he took in honour of the Russian leader. Leipsic, who was sacked by the Washington Capitals in 2020 after making misogynist comments and inappropriate remarks about […]

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Saudi money is flooding boxing, spelling trouble for U.S. fans

Posted: November 29, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

Promoters are eager to gobble up the money that Saudi Arabia is pouring into boxing, but they had better be wary of the long-term consequences it could have on the sport in the U.S. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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