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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.

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.

Major League Baseball is officially incorporating Negro Leagues statistics of more than 2,300 players, shaking up its own record books in the process.

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.

Over the weekend, one overzealous fan got too aggressive after asking for a photo with newly retired Eagles guard Jason and his wife, Kylie. 
The lesson: never mess with Kylie Kelce, or else the ire of the internet will come after you. Or worse, SHE will come after you.
Footage circulating on social media Tuesday showcased a fiery exchange between Kylie and a fan. The spat reportedly started after the fan was ‘politely’ denied a photo op with the couple.
Jason and Kylie were spotted in Margate City, N.J.

It’s time for the clay court Grand Slam at Roland Garros. Here’s how to tune into Gauff vs. Zidanšek.

The Texans and wide receiver Nico Collins have agreed to a three-year, $72.75 million extension that includes $52 million guaranteed, his agents told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Women’s basketball is on the upswing — courtesy of the generational talent that is Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark. 
Along the way, women’s college basketball stars such as Miami’s Cavinder Twins helped elevate the sport to a national level. But Caitlin doused that popularity with jet fuel, bringing in thousands (even millions) to discover women’s basketball.

In Game 3, Connor McDavid helped Edmonton to a quick 2-goal lead that rapidly dissolved as Stars caught fire. Head coach Kris Knoblauch is confident in his team’s ability to turn the tide back in their favor.

Frustrating, free-flowing and full of finesse. Florida is incapable of being rattled and is often the team instigating the extracurriculars.