Former Open winner is back in contention on the PGA Tour and it’s great to see
For the first time in what seems like ages, the 2018 Champion Golfer of the Year is on the front page of the PGA Tour leaderboard. Francesco Molinari, the first and only Italian to win a major, shot a 5-under 66 on Friday and currently sits at 8 under at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. He […]
These are the top names in contention for Defense secretary under Trump
National security officials in Washington, D.C., are awaiting President-elect Donald Trump's decision on the secretary of defense. President Trump's nomination of Rep. Michael Walz (R-Fla.) as national security adviser and the expected nomination of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) as secretary of state. This has determined the direction of President Trump's foreign policy, which is expected […]
Stefanik in contention for Trump administration job
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (RN.Y.) is vying for a role in the new Trump administration, Fox News Digital reported. Stefanik became the first Congressional leader to endorse President-elect Trump's third campaign in November 2022. She is currently being discussed as a candidate for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, two people familiar with […]
Carl Banks reveals Lawrence Taylor’s contention Giants legends would have played better against Vikings
New York Giants fans are reeling from the team's 28-6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at MetLife Stadium in Week 1, but they're not the only ones caught up in a whirlwind of emotions. Former players, including one of the franchise's legends, are also unhappy. The Giants wore Century Red uniforms in celebration of the […]
Adam Scott posts “stress-free” round, surging into contention at Tour Championship
Adam Scott recorded the only bogey-free round at the Tour Championship on Thursday, shooting a five-under 66 and now at eight under par. The Australian started the day at three under and improved by five strokes to move into a tie for fourth place. “Everything was going well. I was putting really well and I […]
‘Definitely in Contention’ for Worst Movie of the Year
Borderlands The film, the first since Tenacious D bandmate Jack Black publicly wished for the assassination of former President Donald Trump, has been panned, with some critics saying it may be the worst movie of the year. One critic called Jack Black “obnoxious and unfunny.” It will be released in cinemas on Friday, Borderlands is […]
2024 Olympics: Are any of Team USA Women in contention, best Rd. 1 quotes
Welcome to Playing Through’s daily ritual, Golf Talk Today. Each day, the crew will discuss a different element of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf and more. The women’s golf competition at the 2024 Olympic Games is in full swing with the second round underway. Celine Boutier played a stellar first round, shooting a 7-under […]
Lilia Vu paces Team USA players, in contention early for medal at 2024 Olympics
Lilia Vu has signed up to shoot a 2-under 70 in the first round of the 2024 Olympics. She was the only member of the U.S. team to finish under par, as Nelly Korda and Rose Chan both shot even-par 72s. Vu started well at four under par after seven holes, but her performance dropped […]
Daniel Brown shocks world at The Open, surprisingly stays in contention
Daniel Brown, who has qualified for the British Open, is in the running to win after two rounds. He was leading the British Open after finishing with a 6-under 65 on Thursday, but a 1-over 73 on Friday put him two strokes behind leader Shane Lowry and one spot down. Brown, a relative unknown among […]
Rocket Mortgage: Sensational amateur Luke Clanton in contention, looks to seize history like Nick Dunlap
Florida State sophomore Luke Clanton stole the show on Saturday at the Rocket Mortgage Classic with his record-breaking score. He signed with a 7-under 65 to finish just a few strokes behind the leader at 14 under. Clanton had six birdies, one eagle and one bogey on the day. 5 under after 11 holes before […]