We’ll hear a lot about Ben Hogan after Tiger Woods’ accident. But talking right now about Woods playing golf again is unseemly and ridiculous.
Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY
Opinion: Talk of canceling Tokyo Olympics premature, especially with positive developments
Expect doom and gloom over the next few months, but the IOC and Tokyo organizers will push a decision to cancel the Games to the last possible minute.
Opinion: Annika Sorenstam and much of golf world refuse to break from Donald Trump
Annika Sorenstam, speaking to the news media for the first time since accepting the Medal of Freedom, would only say she’s “not one to second guess.”
Opinion: Reigning WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson gets statue for work on and off court
A’ja Wilson becomes one of the few women athletes to be immortalized with a statue with the University of South Carolina, doing the honors.
Opinion: Nathan Chen captures fifth figure skating national title, keeps focus on Olympics
Nathan Chen has not lost a competition since finishing fifth at the 2018 Winter Olympics. He picked up his fifth consecutive national title Sunday.
Opinion: Two-time champion Alysa Liu not discouraged by fourth-place finish at U.S. figure skating championships
Alysa Liu struggled with a growth spurt and hectic training this season, but she remains the U.S. women’s best hope for a medal at the 2022 Olympics.
US Figure Skating agrees to pay $1.45 million to settle skater’s sexual abuse allegations
U.S. Figure Skating has agreed to pay $1.45 million to settle a skater’s lawsuit accusing the organization of failing to protect athletes from abuse.
Opinion: Masters with limited attendance becoming a new tradition unlike any other
Augusta National Golf Club says it “intends to limit attendance” at the Masters in April, employing the bubble-like health and safety standards again.
Opinion: Sports world had all the answers, right and wrong, in 2020
As sports went, so went the nation in 2020, starting with the NBA shutting down, through player protests and college football’s controversial season.
Opinion: Playing college basketball is madness with COVID-19 raging. Just ask the coaches
These coaches are right when they say the college basketball season should be stopped while the country deals with rising COVID-19 infections, deaths.