Author: Michael

Nelly Korda plays a shot during a Tuesday practice round ahead of the 2024 U.S. Women’s Open. | Dustin Satloff/USGA
Golf fans can learn a lot from Nelly Korda, who looks to win a second straight major at this week’s U.S. Women’s Open.
You can learn a lot from watching Nelly Korda play golf.
Her swing is picture-perfect. Her tempo, flawless. Her ability to bounce back after a mishit, also impressive.
But she struck a chord at the U.S. Women’s Open on Tuesday, when she fielded a question about expectations and priorities.
“I don’t think some [expectations] annoy me.

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Recent comments made by Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti set off one player’s wife.
Veteran forward Gordon Hayward landed in OKC mid-season after the Thunder signed off on a trade with the Charlotte Hornets, hoping to add scoring and a seasoned presence to the young team. 
Hayward was a ghost in OKC, landing outside of the team’s starting rotation in the postseason, making the trade an outright failure.
OKC lost to the Dallas Mavericks in the semifinals.
Speaking at his exit interview Tuesday, Presti admitted to whiffing on the trade.

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Things haven’t been particularly easy for Caitlin Clark ever since she landed in the WNBA, but there’s no denying that you can still see some serious flashes of greatness and one of them came on Tuesday night against someday-SI Swimsuit model Cameron Brink (you can take that one to the bank; it’s going to happen) and the Los Angeles Sparks.
The two teams came into the game in Indianapolis with just one win a piece, and the Fever’s win came on Friday against the Sparks.

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