TEN months after his right leg was badly damaged in a car crash, Tiger Woods is returning to competition next week with 12-year-old son Charlie in the PNC Championship. “Although it’s been a long and challenging year, I am very excited to close it out by competing in the PNC…
On April 8, Lee Elder, encumbered by arthritis in his knees and a nasal cannula, slowly stood up from his chair at the first tee box at Augusta National Golf Club and received a standing ovation from the thousands of patrons in attendance. He could not swing his mighty driver one more time, but a wide, easy smile never left his face. Invited as an honorary starter beside his few remaining living peers, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus, Elder may never have won the challenging Masters Tournament. Still, he had dealt a death blow to its notorious racist barrier.
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For the most part I think Canada has been good about setting restrictions on professional sports to help limit the spread of COVID-19.
The government did not allow Canada’s lone Major League Baseball and lone National Basketball Association teams to play in Toronto and have continuous cross-border flights.
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Good call considering the Toronto Raptors COVID-19 positive tests resulting in postponed games before the NBA All-Star Break in early March. It took nearly a month before the Raptors had a full roster available to play due to ongoing COVID-19 protocols that affected not only the players, but also the coaching staff.