Author: Michael

A view of the podium from the LIV Golf Invitational – Jeddah event in 2022. | Photo by Joe Scarnici/LIV Golf via Getty Images
LIV Golf officials have decided to mix things up, hoping to allure more American golf fans for its first event of the year.
LIV Golf is going under the lights.
According to LIV Golf’s official website, the season-opening event in Riyadh, scheduled for Feb. 6 to 8, will begin at 6:15 p.m. local time in Saudi Arabia.

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During the 2020 PGA Tour season, Justin Thomas was on the record saying that he had zero interest in wearing a mic during a tournament, specifically saying “that’s not me.” Fast-forward to today, and it appears that he’s had an awakening and realized that players need to better connect with fans to continue growing the game and the reach of the Tour.
Thomas’ plea for his fellow Tour players needing to be open to giving more access to the media didn’t come from some quick soundbite during a press conference, either, he sent a memo to the PGA Tour membership.

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We’re about a year away from the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, but last summer’s Summer Olympics in Paris is still grabbing headlines.
Or, more specifically, the sorry condition of a lot of the medals is grabbing headlines.
According to The New York Post, luxury brand owner LVMH is fending off claims that it is to blame for some serious issues with some of the medals dished out at the Games, specifically bronze ones.
A reported 100 athletes who took home bronze medals have requested replacements after the medals displayed extreme degradation.

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As Josh Allen knelt the ball for the final time on Sunday, clinching a trip to the AFC Championship Game, he and fellow quarterback Lamar Jackson had the same thought on their minds: each other. As the clock hit 00:00, the two leading MVP candidates rushed over to one another, hugged, paid their respects, and blocked out all the noise.
“I got so much respect and love for [Lamar Jackson],” Allen told CBS Sports in a postgame interview. “He is one of the greatest to ever step on the football field.

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Justin Thomas during the first round of The Sentry. | Photo by Ben Jared/PGA Tour via Getty Images
Justin Thomas penned a letter calling for his fellow players to help improve PGA Tour broadcasts, so here are two ways to help accomplish that.
Justin Thomas wrote a letter to his fellow PGA Tour pros, asking everyone to help the tour’s network partners improve their overall brand and product. Gabby Herzig of The Athletic initially obtained the memo.

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