Rodgers takes 13 under to lead John Deere Classic
Patrick Rodgers shot a 7 under 64 to take a two stroke lead at 13 under 129 after 36 holes at TPC Deere Run in Silvis Illinois. He collected eight birdies and a bogey and said he would keep the gas pedal down through the next rounds. Bryson DeChambeau is second at 65 while Zach Johnson and Charles Howell III are at 10 under.
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ACC football season seen as strongest yet by Swofford
ACC commissioner John Swofford lauded a landmark year with Clemson's national title and 11 ACC teams in bowls. He highlighted Lamar Jackson's Heisman and the league's top non conference and Power Five record as rising talent reshapes national implications.
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Federer into Wimbledon final faces Cilic in title bid
Roger Federer reached his 11th Wimbledon final with a 7-6 7-6 6-4 win over Tomas Berdych. He seeks an unprecedented eighth men’s singles title and will meet Marin Cilic, who beat Sam Querrey 6-7 6-4 7-6 7-5 to reach the final.
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Tre Jones shines for Howard Pulley at Peach Jam win over Nike Phamily
Tre Jones of Howard Pulley Panthers led a 77 63 victory over Nike Phamily at Peach Jam, outscoring Marvin Bagley III in a strong early game. Jones, EYBL Offensive Player of the Year, posted 18 points 8 rebounds and 8 assists with 2 turnovers, helping his team to a 13 3 record.
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Hootie Johnson longtime Augusta figure dies at 86
Former Masters chairman Hootie Johnson, a South Carolina banker and Augusta National leader known for resisting gender inclusion, died Thursday at 86. He steered the club through the 2002 clash with Martha Burk, dropped sponsors from the Masters, and oversaw changes leading to 2012 female memberships including Condoleezza Rice and Carla Moore. Johnson, born William Woodward Johnson in 1931, remained a prominent South Carolina business figure and philanthropist after his retirement in 2006.
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