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Oct. 11 1890 — The first 100-yard dash under 10 seconds is run by John Owens at 9.8 in an AAU track and field meet in Washington. 1902 — Laurie Auchterlonie beats Stewart Gardner with a 307-total to win the U.S.

TPC Deere Run’s closing stretch likely will tell Sunday’s tale   Sebastian Munoz leads by one at the John Deere Classic. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) SILVIS, Ill. — Before a single shot had been hit at TPC Deere Run, before a single flagstick had been planted, Chip Beck, a four-time PGA TOUR winner and author of the TOUR’S second competitive 59, took a spin around the developing golf course and returned to Player Design Consultant D.A. Weibring with a wide smile. RELATED:  “He said ‘The golf course was just talking to me,’” Weibring remembered Saturd...

Hurricanes, heartbreak and high scores: the story of Kiawah Island Jay Busbee © Provided by Yahoo! Sports The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island is one of golf's gems. (Gary Kellner/The PGA of America via Getty Images) If you happen to stand outside the clubhouse at Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course next Sunday evening, you’ll see one of the country’s most beautiful courses stretched out along the Atlantic coast. Warm wind will be blowing, breezes and gusts alike, rippling the grass along the sand dunes that separate the beach from the fairways. The sun will be setting on anoth...

Pete Dye-designed layout in South Carolina was the site of the infamous 1991 Ryder Cup

Two Simple Suggestions to Fix Masters Ratings, Which Were at a 28-Year Low on Sunday By Stephen Douglas Hideki Matsuyama at the 2021 Masters. | Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images The Masters ratings on Sunday were both good and bad. They were good in that they were up quite a bit (68 percent) from the November 2020 Masters. However, they were also bad because they were the lowest they had been since 1993. So do you prefer recency bias (good here!) or historical context (very bad!)? Either way, we can fix The Masters ratings next year and beyond. Here's how. CBS averaged 9.45 million viewers for fi...