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Tiger Woods' son is in the spotlight for a big win. Jack Nicklaus says a tough road lies ahead
Golf is hard enough without having a famous father who set a standard hard to match even by the very best. Tiger Woods is certain to watch that unfold over the next several years.
Jack Nicklaus already has seen it.
A few hours before Scottie Scheffler set out to win the Memorial for the second straight year, Nicklaus was ask ... (full story)
NCAA will pay its current and former athletes in an agreement that will transform college sports
(THE CONVERSATION) The business of college sports was upended after a federal judge approved a settlement between the NCAA and former college athletes on June 6, 2025.
After a lengthy litigation process, the NCAA has agreed to provide US$2.8 billion in back pay to former and current college athletes, while allowing schools to di ... (full story)
Compartment syndrome
In the past I talked about shin splints, clinically called MTSS (medial tibial stress syndrome), which has to be one of the most prevalent lower limb overuse injuries.
This week I want to revisit the topic of lower limb overuse injuries by examining the shin splint’s distant and insidious cousin, Anterior Compartment Synd ... (full story)
Glover says players can skirt the driver test. USGA chief says that isn't the case
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Former U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover says players have found a way to beat the system by handing the USGA a backup driver if they get picked for random testing on the thinness of the clubface.
That didn't bother Mike Whan, the CEO of the USGA, who says it's not that easy.
"We keep serial numb ... (full story)
Come on seniors, challenge yourself!
I’m going to let you in on a secret little frustration of mine: I often have to cajole my seniors to challenge themselves with respect to their resistance training.
Now let me first say that I absolutely love working with seniors, they’re an awesome group.
I mean heck, I’ve been teaching senior fitness cl ... (full story)