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Jon Rahm during a practice round at St. Andrews. | Photo by Ross Parker/SNS Group via Getty Images
Jon Rahm turned in a masterful round at Carnoustie, the most difficult of the three courses hosting the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
Carnoustie is one of the most challenging courses in Scotland, let alone the world. That explains why so many colloquially call it “Carnasty,” as this links course can unleash a hellish experience on any player on any given day.
Ask anyone who competed at an Open Championship at Carnoustie, which has hosted golf’s oldest major eight times.

So far, four collegiate volleyball teams have refused to compete against San Jose State, which has transgender player Blaire Fleming. 
But Colorado State won’t be adding its name to that list. 
On Thursday morning, the Rams promoted their Thursday night Mountain West match against SJSU. However, they turned off the comments on their post. 
Southern Utah was the first team to cancel a match against San Jose State. They wouldn’t confirm that they did so because of Blaire Fleming, but they did not deny it, either.

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Here’s what the College Football Playoff bracket would look like right now.
We’re a quarter of the way into the college football season and as teams get deeper into conference play, eyes begin to turn to the new 12-team College Football Playoff bracket. An expended CFP invites a more bracketology style of discussing the playoff implications. With things changing so much every week, it’s about time we do a 12-team College Football Playoff updated bracket.

Augusta, Georgia — along with plenty of other communities in the Southeast — suffered devastating damage from Hurricane Helene. Augusta National Golf Club was impacted by the storm as well and is giving back to its community to help relief efforts by donating $5 million to the Hurricane Helene Community Crisis Fund.
Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National and the Masters, announced on Thursday that the club, in partnership with the Community Foundations for the Central Savannah River Area, has donated $5 million toward relief throughout the greater Augusta community.

Coco Gauff rallied past Yuliia Starodubtseva 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 to make the China Open semifinals.

Restricted free agent goalie Jeremy Swayman, currently in a contentious contract standoff with Boston, said he would do “everything in my power to be a Bruin for a long time” on the NHL’s new Amazon Prime Video docuseries.

Jose Altuve made a strong plea for the Astros to keep pending free agent Alex Bregman in Houston, saying, “We’re not the same organization without him.

A two-fight agreement that would have seen Terence Crawford and Conor McGregor compete in boxing and MMA was rejected by the boxing superstar because he didn’t want to step into the Octagon.

Here’s what we’ve learned after seeing the dramatic new special teams rules in action for a month.

Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is playing like the MVP candidate the Jets hoped he would one day be when they drafted him with the third overall pick in 2018.