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Scottie Scheffler has dominated the course at Augusta National Golf Club. He was 8 under par after two rounds and had a five-stroke lead, tying the Masters record for largest lead through 36 holes . Scheffler continued his strong play Saturday. He finished 1 under for the third round and 9 under for the tournament. He led by three strokes over Cameron Smith. MORE: Inside Scheffler’s historic climb to world No....

RELATED: Best Games Where You Progress Through The Ages It’s a trope that can be applied to almost any genre - racing games, fighting games, open-world adventures, and sci-fi titles. There’s no doubt that the rags-to-riches model works incredibly well in the world of gaming, but which games have emerged in the last two decades or so that follow that model as perfectly as possible? 10 Fable III In Fable III, the story opens up with the player assuming the role of The Hero, a well-to-do individual with a seat in the royal house of Albion....

West Ham lost their fourth consecutive league game on Saturday after Hull City came from behind to win 2-1 at the KCOM stadium, forcing the club’s owners to issue a statement saying they had “100 percent faith” in the manager. “We are all behind him obviously,” Fonte told Sky Sports, adding that the players had to take responsibility. “The players are the ones on the pitch, so we have got to come up with the goods and help not only the manager but ourselves and make the fans proud....

Attorney General William Barr’s critics have called on him to resign after his department moved to drop its charges against Flynn, a retired three star general and former national security adviser to President Donald Trump. Flynn had pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents working under the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. He later tried to withdraw his plea stating he had been the victim of misconduct by investigators....

The 26-year-old aggravated his right meniscus while preparing for the U.S. national team’s January camp, which he withdrew from last week. It’s the same knee Hamid had surgically repaired last winter, forcing him to miss the first 12 games of the 2016 MLS campaign. Heather O’Reilly signs with Arsenal Ladies Hamid is poised to sit out most of preseason following the surgery, with his status for United’s MLS opener against Sporting Kansas City on March 4 in question....

PLAYERS Conventional Wisdom Clinton (+) Chicken-fried Kennedy snared in D.C. lovefest. But is it a one-night stand? R.Strauss (-) Caviar emptor. Mr. Fixer trades down–Moscow clout for Wash. irrelevance. P. Harriman (+/-) OK, you won one. But is he really the Churchill of the Ozarks? C. Powell (+/-) JCS chief opposes Clinton on gays, Bosnia, troops in Europe. Wanna be drug czar? Socks (+) No pictures today, boys. Call my agent....

This past week, the White House unveiled a new proposed framework for Democrats’ proposed reconciliation bill, which would provide substantial funding for a range of new social programs as well as attempt to curb the worst impacts of climate change. The new price tag comes in at about $1.75 trillion, a large sum that is still significantly less than the more than $2 trillion billionaires have gained during the pandemic....

Naturally, the reaction to the team’s new rules has been less than kind … but entertaining. First-round pick Shaq Lawson underwent shoulder surgery after aggravating an existing injury while practicing on a tackling dummy during rookie minicamp. MORE: 40 of the NFL’s most hated | Best chance to go from bottom to top? ESPN also reported that receiver Sammy Watkins underwent surgery to repair a broken bone in his foot....

During the windy “Monday Night Football” matchup, running back Damien Harris dominated the league’s top-ranked defense. The 24-year-old rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown before he exited the matchup with a hamstring injury. Running back Rhamondre Stevenson also helped drive down the field and recorded 24 carries for 78 yards. While wind gusts whipped through Highmark Stadium at around 40-50 mph — according to the National Weather Service — Mac Jones attempted just three throws....

Lotz’s mother Anne Graham Lotz, the daughter of Billy Graham, revealed her son’s condition while urging her followers to pray for him in social media posts over the weekend. “Fifty years ago I could hold my son in my arms,” Anne Graham Lotz wrote in an Instagram post on Sunday. “Now I have placed him in the arms of Jesus. He has been hospitalized with COVID and is in critical condition....

To put things simply, players will earn the Suburbia Vault Key upon dispatching the Schacky TrunkGnut, an enemy that appears in Suburbia after initiating a particular Biomutant side quest. More specifically, fans should accept a quest called The Schacky TrunkGnut to force the monster to spawn, and it comes from an NPC named Moog. This character can be found at Steepdeepo in the Deadzone, and players will need the Mekton to safely reach him....

For more than a decade, the Department of Defense has acknowledged that air on many military bases in war zones was contaminated by toxic smoke from these burn pits: Football field-sized open air incinerators where military contractors disposed of everything from body parts and household trash to raw sewage and war-damaged vehicle parts, spraying it all with jet fuel and lighting it on fire. The Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act (Honoring Our PACT Act) covers military veterans who served on these bases, but excludes thousands of federal civilian employees sent to serve alongside them by the Department of Defense and U....

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki issued a statement earlier Monday on President Joe Biden’s plans to authorize the sanctions, and the president announced that he had officially signed an executive order Monday evening “to deny Russia the chance to profit from its blatant violations of international law.” “We are continuing to closely consult with Allies and partners, including Ukraine, on next steps,” Biden said in a tweet. Putin’s recognition of the regions in Ukraine has drawn widespread backlash, further bolstering tensions hinged on a possible Russian invasion into Ukraine....

This is what Bret Bielema envisioned when he took the Arkansas job: moving what he did at Wisconsin — the mauling and masterful old school offense — to the SEC. He made a big turn Saturday at Texas Tech. One drive, one 13-play here-we-come-try-and-stop-us drive — with not one pass — showed why this Crawl Ball style might just take hold in Fayetteville. Leading 35-28, Arkansas took possession at its 18 with 5:42 to play in the third quarter....

Former Rajasthan Royals batsman Rob Quiney smashed 97 runs off 60 balls to help Melbourne Stars register an eight-run victory over Brisbane Heat at the Gabba here Tuesday. Electing to bat, the Stars were quickly off the block. Quiney and David Hussey shared a 105-run partnership to take them to 177 for seven. Brisbane Heat, in reply, had a good start courtesy New Zealander Brendon McCullum. Till the half-way stage the home side were on-course to overhaul the visitors score....

Youth Olympic Games champion Abdulmalik Khalakov held sway over in the 57kg bout with Asian silver medallist Kavinder Singh Bisht despite conceding five years in age. He established supremacy quickly in the first round. The 19-year-old swayed out of a swishing left hook and landed a left straight smack on the Bombay Bullets boxer’s face to impose a standing count in the second round to seal the deal. PL Prasad, who had lost his bout in the team’s opening clash with Odisha Warriors, redeemed himself with a competent performance against Anant Chopade....

No one backstage is completely sure of the outcome as WWE may obviously change their plans according to changing circumstances. However, Bryan still remains as the leading candidate to claim the IC belt this Sunday at the Levi’s stadium. Seven superstars will be competing for the IC title Ladder match which includes Dean Ambrose, Dolph Ziggler, Daniel Bryan, Bad News Barrett, Luke Harper, Stardust and R-Truth. Elsewhere, it has been reported that Jey Uso’s shoulder is not well but he has been cleared to work the Kickoff Pre-show Fatal 4-Way Tag Team title match at Wrestlemania 31....

After starting the season with only three teams in the AP Top 25, the league now has six . That’s significant at a time when the Big Ten has increased the number of conference games. Each of the league’s men’s basketball teams will play 20 conference games now — up from 18 a season ago. Right now, there’s a bit of a lull in the schedule, but league play resumes in early January....

Expense reports from former NBA agent Andy Miller and associate Christian Dawkins implicated programs such as Duke, North Carolina, Texas, Michigan State, USC and Alabama. Star players such as Alabama’s Collin Sexton, Duke’s Wendell Carter and Michigan State’s Miles Bridges were mentioned in the report. MORE: Mark Emmert releases statement on Yahoo! Sports article, outlining college hoops corruption With the NCAA men’s basketball tournament two weeks away, those schools face a big question while the investigation continues....