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Spieth’s 8th PGA Win is 1st in Texas, at Colonial

Jordan Spieth acknowledges cheers from the gallery as he walks up onto the 18th green during the final round of the Dean & DeLuca Invitational golf tournament at Colonial, Sunday, May 29, 2016, in Fort Worth, Texas. Spieth won the tournament. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jordan Spieth found the perfect cure for his Masters misery. With…

Huskey, NeSmith Earn PING All-Southeast Region Honors

EUGENE, Ore. (USC SID) — University of South Carolina Men’s Golf standouts Keenan Huskey and Matt NeSmith were named to the NCAA Division I PING All-Southeast Region Team, the Golf Coaches Association of America announced today. The All-Region selection is Huskey’s first and NeSmith’s fourth. A sophomore from Greenville, S.C., Huskey earned medalist honors at the Camden Collegiate Invitational and the Hootie and Bulls…

Former Gamecock Tiffany Mitchell Scores 14 in Fever’s Loss to Dream

ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — Angel McCoughtry scored 22 points and the Atlanta Dream beat Indiana 85-76 on Sunday, spoiling a milestone game for Fever star Tamika Catchings. Catchings joined Tina Thompson as the only players in WNBA history to reach the 7,000-point plateau. Catchings had 16 points to push her total to 7,005. Thompson had 7,488. Layshia Clarendon scored 17…

Fireflies Drop Series Finale at West Virginia, 3-0

CHARLESTON, WV (Fireflies) — The Fireflies were shut out on Sunday afternoon, dropping the series finale to the West Virginia Power, 3-0. For the first time in his professional career, P.J. Conlon was defeated. The lefty had won his last seven starts – the longest streak in Minor League Baseball this season. West Virginia (26-23) plated all of its runs…

Alexander Rossi Pulls Off Stunning Upset in 100th Indy 500

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An unfamiliar driver, an American no less, ushered in a new era at Indianapolis Motor Speedway by outlasting his faster rivals — and his fuel tank. Alexander Rossi was the stunning winner of the historic 100th running of “The Greatest Spectacle In Racing” on Sunday in a victory that allowed the long-suffering Andretti family to celebrate in…