Maggie Nelson: ‘I was overwhelmed with grief when Prince died’ | Essays
MaAggie Nelson was born in California in 1973, studied with writer Annie Dillard in Connecticut, and currently lives and teaches with artist Annie Dillard in Los Angeles. Harry Dodge She is the author of a number of works of poetry and prose that explore issues of desire, sexuality and family in a fragmented, genre-blurring style. […]
Lou Lamoriello’s Brock Nelson call will signal Islanders’ plan
LAS VEGAS — If the Islanders were a different kind of team, run in a different way, when the NHL gathers in Las Vegas for the draft, everyone will be asking: “Who trades Brock Nelson?” Here are the facts: The Islanders finished last season with 39 wins, 27 losses and 16 ties, losing in the […]
Willie Nelson offers health update after canceling concert appearances
Willie Nelson had to cancel a concert appearance last weekend due to illness. The 91-year-old was due to kick off his Outlaw Music Festival tour on Friday, June 21, but announced on social media just hours before the show was due to begin that he would be unable to perform due to “doctor’s orders.” “Willie […]
Billionaire Nelson Peltz rakes in $1B after selling entire Disney stake following board fight: report
Billionaire Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management has sold its entire stake in media giant Walt Disney following a boardroom battle with the company. CNBC News reported. He said Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The hedge fund held a 1.77% stake as of March 31, making it Disney’s fifth-largest shareholder, according to data from […]
Byron Nelson: Taylor Pendrith seizes maiden PGA Tour win amid Ben Kohles’ tragic finish
With four straight rounds in the 60’s, Taylor Pendrith won his first PGA Tour win at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. Pendrith shot a 4-under 67 on Sunday to beat Ben Coles by one stroke. This was also quite a dramatic finish. Coles carried that momentum into the final hole. He birdied the 16th and […]
Taylor Pendrith fights through shoulder issue; grabs Byron Nelson lead
Taylor Pendrith has been dealing with a left shoulder problem for over a year, but his performance at CJ Up Byron Nelson hasn’t slowed down. He overcame the pain at TPC Craig Ranch and shot an 8-under 63 on Saturday to skyrocket up the leaderboard and take the lead at 19 under. The Canadian finished […]
Jordan Spieth misses cut, wayward drive off patron costs $20 at Byron Nelson
Jordan Spieth missed the CJ Cup Byron Nelson for the fourth time this season, making his PGA Tour debut in 2010 at the age of 16. He had a chance to survive the weekend at the end of the second round. He arrived at the par-4 16th hole at 5 under for the tournament and […]
Byron Nelson: 16-year-old Kris Kim stuns golf world, youngest to make cut since 2015
When 16-year-old Chris Kim arrived at TPC Craig Ranch earlier this week for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, he had one goal in mind. It was to earn the right to participate. That goal became a reality Friday night, as Kim shot a 4-under 67 to qualify by two strokes. This makes Kim the youngest […]
Jake Knapp putting Byron Nelson competitors to sleep with fiery round of golf
Jake Knapp went into the weekend with another seven-under 64 at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch to take the lead at 14 under. The PGA Tour rookie holds a one-stroke lead over Troy Merritt and Matt Wallace. He made 15 birdies in the first two days to take the lead. Knapp […]
Byron Nelson: Matt Wallace leans on Masters contenders to jump to early lead
Like many golf fans around the world, Matt Wallace was sitting at home watching the 2024 Masters Tournament unfold from his couch. He did not receive an invitation to Augusta National this year after missing five appearances so far this season. His best finish was a tie for 17th at the Valspar Championship. Instead of […]