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Reason: They couldn’t find a venue for the four-player exhibition after removing it from a Donald Trump course in California. The PGA decided to back away from Trump and the controversy surround his political statements after Trump’s comments about Mexican and Latino immigrants. MORE: Trump’s failed football experience | Trump on Tom Brady | The Donald vs. Kareem Abdul-Jabaar It’s not the first time Trump’s mouth has cost his properties a sports event....

Day leads by two strokes. Spieth charged past challengers on Saturday. Surprising contenders, including Matt Jones, remain in the hunt. And barring drastic changes, Whistling Straits is ripe for scoring. MORE: PGA winners | Multiple winners | PGA’s best images Day and Spieth go off at 2:45 p.m. ET at the course with holes along Lake Michigan near Sheboygan, Wis. Day, one of the Tour’s best young players without a major title, must hold off Spieth, who won the Masters and U....

For some, the regular-season finale is the last chance to play their way into golf’s postseason. MORE: First-round leaderboard | Wegmans LPGA Championship | Tiger Woods update | Rory McIlroy rising Others are trying to catch Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson’s eye and earn one of the three remaining spots on the U.S. team. “Everybody is playing for something this week, and yeah, the field might not be as deep as some other weeks around it,” two-time winner Davis Love III said Wednesday....

The following year, Spieth missed his high school graduation ceremony after making the cut again at TPC Four Seasons. MORE: Leaderboard via GolfDigest.com | LPGA: Kingsmill Championship Now at the ripe young age of 20, Spieth is the eighth-ranked player in the world. He comes home to the Nelson as the Masters runner-up and only days after playing with champion Martin Kaymer in the final group at The Players Championship....

LIV Golf, founded by PGA legend Greg Norman and funded by Saudi Arabia, is hosting its first competition in June. The event, the LIV Golf Invitational, is expected to draw a great many participants — some reports indicate that 170 golfers have submitted entries to compete. The competition has drawn significant backlash, with many labeling it as sports-washing; a way for the Saudi Arabia government to take attention away from allegations of human rights violations by throwing money and energy into sport....

Incredibly, the American has never been outside the top 50 players during the last quarter of a century. During that time, Mickelson has become a three-time Masters champion and has also won the British Open in 2013 as well as the PGA Championship in 2005. Mickelson, now 49, was presented with a special award for his astounding achievement at Royal Portrush on Tuesday, two days prior to the start of the 148th Open Championship....

Philadelphia Police said the suspect was taken into custody after he stabbed the doctor, who was attending to him inside Pennsylvania Hospital on Spruce Street on Tuesday afternoon. The doctor is recovering from her injuries. It is not clear what led to the assault. It comes as healthcare workers across the country face immense pressure amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement to CBS, Penn Medicine said: “Swift action by hospital staff ensured that the physician received immediate care, and they are in stable condition....

"Jeremy is an ideal player for our scheme with his combination of size, speed, strength and route-running ability, in addition to his dynamic playmaking talent," said Eagles general manager Howie Roseman in a release by the team. "We're happy to see him rehabbing well and to get him under contract for the 2014 season." MORE: Kelly “wasn’t confident” system would work The wide receiver didn't play a down in 2013 after tearing his ACL in training camp, thereby missing Chip Kelly's first year as Eagles coach....

The draft moved to Chicago last year when scheduling conflicts forced the yearly event out of Radio City Music Hall in New York. NFL DRAFT: Latest news, rumors, more Commissioner Roger Goodell said last week the draft would likely find a new home after this season with Philadelphia and Los Angeles reportedly the leading candidates. Denver, Atlanta and Canton, Ohio have also shown interest in hosting a future draft.

Although, nearly 61 percent of Philadelphia’s population is fully vaccinated and more than 73 percent have received at least one dose, most children have remain ineligible for vaccinations. The city’s health officials are raising concern that more children are feeling the brunt of the recent surge of the Delta variant, which has been shown to be more transmissible, and are asking for masks to return in hopes of protecting younger populations....

Janet Woodson Holmes, 51, Leslie Holmes, 56, Sy-eed Woodson, 18 and 7-year-old Leslie Woodson were found dead at the home on Wednesday, a Philadelphia police spokesman confirmed to Newsweek. Maurice Louis, 29, was arrested after officers found him naked in the home drinking from a bottle of vodka with a rifle on the floor, the spokesman added. Louis has been charged with four counts of criminal homicide and related offenses, the police spokesman said....

After multiple tests and surgeries, his doctors were forced to remove Imhof’s right eye as a result of the damage. MORE: Sports’ most gruesome injuries “It was decided that the best chance I had to live a normal life was to have my right eye removed and have a prosthetic one put in,” he wrote in a lengthy Instagram post. “This decision was not an easy one to make but to me it seemed like the right one so on Tuesday afternoon I went forward with the surgery....

The image shot by photographer Anna Moneymaker and shared on Twitter in the aftermath of the 118th Congress’ second meeting, shows Ocasio-Cortez laughing as Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz—who’s among the 20 defectors who voted against Kevin McCarthy’s bid to become House leader—makes an impassioned speech to his fellow Republicans opposing McCarthy. “AOC smiling in the background of the ongoing GOP dumpster fire,” commented a Twitter user, comparing the image to a well-known meme of a girl standing in front of a house on fire....

Journalists, politicians and internet celebrities responded to the picture showing a man appearing to patiently wait in line at a Starbucks coffee shop with the loaded firearm strapped to his back. Author and The Bulwark founder Charlie Sykes posed the question to Twitter Wednesday next to the jarring photograph: “Serious question: You walk into a business and see this —> do you 1. Leave 2. Feel Safer 3. Don’t Care?...

A photograph of the boat was taken by a team at the Central Alabama Electric Cooperative. The utility non-profit uploaded the photo to Twitter on Wednesday with the caption: “From our crews working in Dallas County as they assess the damage to the area. That’s a boat y’all. Please take these storms seriously throughout the afternoon and night.” The photo can be seen below. The coop urged people to avoid downed lines and damaged areas....

Ingenuity is attached to the belly of the Perseverance rover, which landed in Mars’ Jezero Crater on February 18. The helicopter was covered by a shield to protect the vehicle during descent and landing. But this shield has now detached from the rover, revealing the aerial vehicle. “Away goes the debris shield, and here’s our first look at the helicopter. It’s stowed sideways, folded up and locked in place, so there’s some reverse origami to do before I can set it down,” the Perseverance rover Twitter account posted....

Shayla Herrington posted the video to her account @shaylamherrington where it amassed nearly two million views and support from viewers. Herrington explained that after she did not receive an answered questionnaire that she routinely sends to couples to get information about the wedding, she told the bride the contract was void. When A Vendor Cancels According to an article published by WeddingWire, on the rare occasion that a vendor has to cancel their services, it may be for a number of reasons, but there are steps couples can take to remedy the situation....

Overview Your shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint. The ball is at the end of your humerus, the arm bone, and it sits in the socket located at the end of your scapula, or shoulder blade. The ball is much bigger than the socket, which allows a lot of mobility to occur at your shoulder joint. This allows you to move your arms in many directions. Since the ball is so much bigger than the socket, the shoulder is considered a very unstable joint....

How a Physical Therapist Can Help While every physical therapist may provide slightly different services for PD, some of the basic impairments that he or she may focus on are: Postural assessment. If you have PD, you may notice that your posture has changed. Most often, PD causes posture to become more flexed forward. This can alter your center of gravity and cause balance difficulty. A physical therapist can evaluate your posture and help provide strategies to maintain or improve your posture....

Many people with CP benefit from working with a physical therapist. Physical therapy can help improve strength and coordination, decrease and manage spasms, and improve safe functional mobility. So what does physical therapy for CP entail, and how does a physical therapist help improve function for someone with CP? What Is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy is a blanket term for a collection of neurological signs and symptoms that occur as a result of damage to the brain during gestation, birth, or within the first few years after birth....