Jordan Spieth now can remember 2017 for a silver jug and a diamond ring. Spieth confirmed Tuesday that he proposed to longtime girlfriend Anne Verret, and while he kept the details to a minimum, she said yes. “It was a fantastic year,” Spieth said. The 24-year-old Texan won the claret jug with a three-shot victory in the British Open at Royal Birkdale to become the third youngest player in history with three legs of the career Grand Slam. He won the Masters and U.S. Open in consecutive majors in 2015. Were the nerves greater at Birkdale or Chambers Bay, or when he proposed? “I was probably most nervous at the British,” he said. “I was pretty confident this past winter. But yeah, it was a good
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Spieth starts a new year with a new status: He’s engaged
Jordan Spieth now can remember 2017 for a silver jug and a diamond ring. Spieth confirmed Tuesday that he proposed to longtime girlfriend Anne Verret, and while he kept the details to a minimum, she said yes. “It was a fantastic year,” Spieth said. The 24-year-old Texan won the claret jug with a three-shot victory…
Cardinals QB Palmer announces his retirement
Quarterback Carson Palmer has announced his retirement after completing his 14th season in the league Click here to read the full article…
No. 1 Star is a nice thing for Rask, but it’s a little early for “I told you so”
First off let’s congratulate Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask for nabbing the NHL’s No. 1 Star for the month of December. Click here to read the full article…
Bengals sign Lewis to new deal through 2019
Marvin Lewis, who is coming off two disappointing seasons and has zero playoff wins in his 15 seasons with the Bengals, was signed to a new deal through 2019. Click here to read the full article…
49ers will try to keep Garoppolo long term
The 49ers say that they have every intention of trying to sign Jimmy Garoppolo to a long-term deal. Click here to read the full article…
Jordan Spieth confirms engagement
KAPALUA, Hawaii – It wasn’t really a secret but former FedExCup champion Jordan Spieth confirmed on Tuesday that he did indeed propose to long-time partner Annie Verret over the holidays. Spieth failed to give too many details of the proposal but confirmed the high school sweethearts are indeed now destined to walk down the aisle…
Wooten trusts Raiders will heed Rooney Rule
John Wooten, the chairman of the Fritz Pollard Alliance, told ESPN on Tuesday that he is not concerned the Raiders will skirt the Rooney Rule amid a deal with Jon Gruden appearing imminent. Click here to read the full article…
Elway: QB conundrum tops Broncos’ to-do list
John Elway said the quarterback position is of primary concern for the Broncos this offseason, saying “there is no doubt we’ve got to get better at that position.” Click here to read the full article…
Fantasy Insider: Sentry Tournament of Champions
Welcome back, fellow gamers. It’s my pleasure to return as well. This begins my ninth year in this seat and I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else. So, as always, thank you for your time and loyalty. Even though the PGA TOUR has been off since The RSM Classic in mid-November, there’s been no such…
The biggest hole on each national championship contender
If North Carolina has any hope of defending its title, another scorer needs to emerge. But the Tar Heels aren’t alone when it comes to needing to solve a problem or two to win it all. Click here to read the full article…
Gruen says Redskins will examine team’s injury prevention program
Some football injuries are bad luck, others can be prevented with the use of certain programs. Jay Gruden said that the Redskins are going to look at the team’s injury prevention in the offseason. Click here to read the full article…
Bam Adebayo has helped Heat become league leader in key stat for offensive success
The Miami Heat went 7-6 during Hassan Whiteside’s near month-long absence – impressive considering he wasn’t the only Heat starter who missed time due to injury throughout that stretch. But if you’re looking for one area where the team got a lot better without him, look no further than a Click here to read the…