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Golf-McIlroy’s Masters cruise hits the skids at Amen Corner

Sunday, April 12 by SRN News

By Frank Pingue AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy arrived at Augusta National on Saturday with one arm already slipped into the Green Jacket but the defending champion left the course with a fight on his hands. The Northern Irishman had built the biggest... Read More.

Golf-Young one round from biggest win of his life at the Masters

Sunday, April 12 by SRN News

By Frank Pingue AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Cameron Young began the third round of the Masters eight shots off the pace and seemingly an afterthought on Saturday, but as he walked off the 18th green he found himself tied for the lead with... Read More.

Orioles place C Adley Rutschman (ankle) on 10-day IL

Sunday, April 12 by SRN News

The Baltimore Orioles placed starting catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with left ankle inflammation prior to Saturday's home game against the San Francisco Giants. Rutschman was in Saturday's original starting lineup, batting third and catching. But he was scratched before the game... Read More.

Masters champion to earn $4.5M from majors-record $22.5M purse

Sunday, April 12 by SRN News

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Twenty players will begin Sunday's final round of the Masters within six shots of the lead, and they will all be chasing a $4.5 million winner's check out of a majors-record $22.5 million prize purse. The Augusta National Golf Club released the... Read More.

Boxing-Fury cruises to decision win over Makhmudov and wants Joshua showdown next

Saturday, April 11 by SRN News

LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Britain's former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury outclassed Russia's Arslanbek Makhmudov en route to a comprehensive points win on Saturday and then called for a showdown with compatriot Anthony Joshua. With Joshua watching from ringside, Fury fought for the... Read More.

Seven-time All-Star G Skylar Diggins joins Sky

Saturday, April 11 by SRN News

Seven-time All-Star guard Skylar Diggins signed as a free agent with the Chicago Sky, the team announced Saturday. Terms weren't divulged, but reports pointed to a two-year deal. Diggins, 35, has career averages of 16.4 points, 5.3 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 1.3 steals in 335 games... Read More.

Valkyries sign Veronica Burton to multiyear deal

Saturday, April 11 by SRN News

Veronica Burton, the WNBA's Most Improved Player last season, re-signed with the Golden State Valkyries on a multiyear deal, the team announced Saturday. Burton, 25, posted career highs of 11.9 points, 6.0 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 1.1 steals while starting all 44 games for the... Read More.

Blue Jays DH George Springer suffers fractured big toe

Saturday, April 11 by SRN News

Toronto designated hitter George Springer suffered a fractured left big toe when he fouled a ball off his foot in the third inning of Saturday's home game against the Minnesota Twins, the Blue Jays announced. Springer fouled a 1-0 pitch off his left foot while... Read More.

Golf-Scheffler storms back into contention to put Masters on notice

Saturday, April 11 by SRN News

By Frank Pingue AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - With the eyes of Augusta National fixed firmly on Rory McIlroy and his Masters record six-shot halfway lead, Scottie Scheffler reminded the golf world on Saturday that the best player on the planet is never truly... Read More.

Golf-Luck of the Irish! Lowry aces par-three sixth hole at Masters

Saturday, April 11 by SRN News

By Frank Pingue AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Shane Lowry produced one of the moments of the 2026 Masters on Saturday with a hole-in-one at the par-three sixth during the third round at Augusta National. Lowry threaded a seven-iron into the 190-yard hole known as... Read More.

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