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Not since Pat Fletcher won in 1954 has a Canadian won the country’s Open Golf Championship. Canadians Mike Weir, a former Masters Champion, and Graham DeLaet withdrew earlier this week, reducing the number of natives in pursuit of the championship. MORE: PGA Tour winners of the 2014-15 season | Cheyenne Woods tries to break out of Tiger’s shadow Hearn finished Saturday’s third round with a four under 68 and a 54 hole score of 15-under....

The 32-year-old centre-back is out of contract at the end of the season and no extension has yet been agreed with the Premier League club. David Luiz is in his second spell with the Blues, having returned from Paris Saint-Germain in 2016, and has played 34 times in the league this season. And Chelsea are making moves to ensure the Brazil international does not depart on a free at the end of the season, according to Sarri....

There are plenty of good pitching options spread throughout Monday’s 11-game schedule, both in the afternoon (five games) and evening slates. If you want to spend big on the mound, David Price (early) and Max Scherzer (late) should be worth every penny. If you’re being frugal, there are some good values in plus matchups today (more on that below). MORE FANTASY: Hitter sleepers | Optimal DFS lineup | Fantasy Alarm Playbook PRO...

Today’s afternoon slate is loaded with starting pitching, so the value bats will be needed. The weather will also be something to keep an eye on in the Midwest, as there are some very serious storms possible that will need to be monitored. MORE: Optimal DK lineup | Waiver Wire | Fantasy football rankings The evening slate doesn’t have some of big names in the pitching department, but there are still some solid options....

I hate split slates in DFS MLB. Frankly, I usually play very little early slate action and focus more of my energy toward the evening slate of games – but today is different. The early slate has plenty of big money contests and features almost half of the games in MLB today. MORE: Late optimal lineup | Waiver Wire | Prospect rankings | FanDuel code There is also a clear separation between pitchers and hitters in these two slates....

Quite honestly, I’m sick of the topic, but I want to weigh in because I feel there are a lot of misleading/false statements being made by multiple media outlets. I’m personally blown away that this news is scrolling across the bottom line on ESPN as I compose this article – a testament to how far DFS has come. (If you’ve been lucky enough to avoid the news and want to catch up, read this article for a quick recap and suggestions by perhaps the best player in the industry....

We’re looking to hit three straight weeks in December, and we’re building our cash lineup around an underused RB-D/ST stack strategy, plus some other high-floor RBs and pass-catchers. For more tips, values, and lineups, bookmark the Sporting News Fantasy DFS page. WEEK 15 DFS: FanDuel GPP lineup | DK GPP | Values | DFS lineup builder Week 15 Daily Fantasy Football Picks: DraftKings cash games SUNDAY MORNING PIVOT: WR Cameron Meredith ($4200) to JJ Nelson ($3900)....

The Cowboys quarterback and wide receiver were on hand in Oxnard, California, where the team holds camp every year. Both men are entering the final year of their current deals but have outlined their intention to knuckle down and see how negotiations pan out. “It will happen when it happens,” Prescott told ESPN.com. “I know I’ll be better by the time the regular season starts. That’s my focus.” Prescott is heading into his fourth season with the team, while Cooper is set to complete his first training camp as a Cowboy after he was traded to the team midway through last season from the Oakland Raiders....

The seventh-year signal-caller has thrown an unusual number of interceptions this year, not only leading the NFL but also registering a career high. The picks have been particularly notable over the back half of the season; Prescott has thrown at least one interception in seven consecutive games. MORE: Cowboys vs. Buccaneers odds, prediction, betting trends | Prescott, Brady prop bets That’s not the kind of streak any team would want to be taking into the playoffs, especially against a Tom Brady-led team and doubly so considering the Cowboys’ recent history of playoff woes....

After all, when it comes to the Chase for the Sprint Cup, Earnhardt and Newman are in essentially the same position. Neither has a win. Newman is two points ahead of Earnhardt in the standings. Both were in position to get into the field on points, with or without a win. MORE: Smart move by Junior | Starting lineup | 10 to watch Since Thursday’s announcement that Earnhardt would miss the race, competitors applauded him for putting his health first....

He released his first public comments after the incident Monday. “Amy and I want to thank everyone who has lifted us up with phone calls, messages and prayers since last Thursday,” he wrote in a statement shared on social media. “We are truly blessed that all on board escaped with no serious injuries, including our daughter, our two pilots and our dog Gus. With respect to the investigation, we will not be speculating or discussing the cause of the accident....

Hendrick Motorsports announced the decision Friday. Jeff Gordon and Alex Bowman will drive the team’s No. 88 Chevy for the 12 races remaining this year. MORE: 5 things to know about Darlington throwback weekend “I wish I could return to the No. 88 team this season,” Earnhardt said. “To say I’m disappointed doesn’t begin to describe how I feel, but I know this is the right thing for my long-term health and career....

But Earnhardt has his doubts that a swap would happen — for the same reason that made the idea come about in the first place. Both Earnhardt and Rahal are sponsored by the National Guard. But Earnhardt has long ties to another sponsor — Chevrolet — and Rahal drives a Honda. MORE: Earnhardt and Elvis | Young drivers face long road | What struggling drivers make | Pettys mourn | Kenseth baby...

Date & Time: Wednesday, 15th January 2020 (7:00 PM ET) Venue: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA Last Game Results Dallas Mavericks (25-15): Won against the Golden State Warriors, 124-97 Sacramento Kings (15-25): Lost to the Orlando Magic, 112-114 Dallas Mavericks Preview The Dallas Mavericks have been the surprise package of the 2019-20 NBA season and are currently in 6th place in a tough Western Conference. They have a 24-15 record and have exceeded expectations already....

The sophomore running back’s misdemeanor battery trial began Monday morning and should conclude by the end of the day. MORE: SN Top 25 | AP Poll | Top 25 RBs for 2015 Cook was suspended from the team after he was accused of assaulting a woman outside of a bar in July and charged with misdemeanor battery, a charge Cook denies. Some details from the courtroom surfaced early Monday....

Speaking to Dr. Chris Featherstone on the latest edition of Sportskeeda Wrestling’s UnSKripted, he recounted his time working for Colon, stating he wasn’t served at restaurants and had stuff thrown at him by fans during his tenure as a Heel. Damien Sandow reveals the valuable lesson he learnt from Carlos Colon Damien Sandow worked for the World Wrestling Council under the ring name Idol Stevens. He revealed the valuable lesson he learned during a backstage interaction with the Hall of Famer....

Alex Stein, whose recent controversial exchanges with lawmakers includes calling Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York a “big booty Latina,” first confronted Crenshaw outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. In a video he posted on Twitter, Stein can be heard calling Crenshaw, who lost his right eye while serving as a Navy SEAL in Afghanistan, “eyepatch McCain.” He then added, “You lost your eye for weapons of mass destruction that didn’t exist....

Some GOP members have made some outlandish statements, such as claiming Mar-a-Lago was a “pretty safe place” for classified documents, with more Republicans appearing to support the president in the weeks that have followed. Among them is Texas Republican Congressman Dan Crenshaw, who this week claimed that Trump had cooperated with the authorities. Mr Crenshaw, while characterizing the raid as “political,” also distanced himself from calls by colleagues to “defund the FBI....