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Grand Slam not motivator for Scheffler

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — The comparisons with Tiger Woods began a few years ago when Scottie Scheffler started to separate himself by miles over the rest of golf with alarming control of his shots from tee-to-green that resulted in big wins and a No. 1 ranking for more than three straight ...

Williams sisters will play doubles at Wimbledon

Even at a combined age of 90, opponents should still be wary of facing the Williams sisters at Wimbledon. Serena and Venus Williams won a combined 21 titles on the storied grass of the All England Club in their singles and doubles careers and now they're going for one more. A doubles wild ...

Pickens joins Cowboys after skipping voluntary workouts

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — George Pickens said he followed the advice of his agent in staying away from the voluntary portion of offseason workouts with the Dallas Cowboys. The Pro Bowl receiver showed up for mandatory minicamp Tuesday, and sounded as if agent David Mulugheta played a role in ...

Blakeman must be bold to win N.Y.

New York is in an economic death spiral. Companies and taxpayers are fleeing the state, taking their money with them. Gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman needs to go bold and offer New Yorkers real change. Roll out a concrete plan to phase out the state income tax. It's an economy killer. The Albany spendaholics and taxaholics in both parties will claim it can't be done. But 68% of New Yorkers -- regardless of their party affiliation or their age -- support zeroing out the income tax, according to a Morning Consult poll done in December 2024. Forty percent of Democrats ...

Platner wants redemption, others want refund

Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna conceded at a rally for the Maine senatorial candidate that Graham Platner's actions have not been sterling. Voters considering Platner don't like his "shameful" actions against women, the Californian said, but "they are willing to extend him grace and redemption." Maine Democrats have just chosen Platner to challenge five-term Republican Susan Collins in November. Maine is a purple state, and Collins is a moderate by current Republican standards. But here's the problem for Platner: Redemption is a theme in religion whereby someone who has committed ...