HOUSTON Astros right-hander Jake Odorizzi is in line to return to the rotation by the end of the month after throwing 35 pitches in a live batting practice session Wednesday at Minute Maid Park. Odorizzi, who’s been out since April 24 with a right pronator muscle strain, will need
Written By: Ali Palma @AliPalma
Ali is in her second year with the LPGA and is the Symetra Tour Media Official. Prior to moving to Florida, Ali was an American Junior Golf Association Intern and a Communications Assistant with Stamford Peace Youth Foundation in Stamford, CT.
As part of the LPGA Tour’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the Symetra Tour announced that this year three tournaments will showcase minority golfers by offering “Symetra Tour MVP Invites.” Symetra Tour MVP Invites will be selected by the respective tournament’s committee.
The Mack Champ Invitational, named in honor of Mack Champ PGA TOUR player Cameron Champ’s late grandfather - was the first tournament to receive a Symetra Tour MVP Invite. Amari Avery (Riverside, California) finished three under par to win the girls division of the inaugural Mack Champ Invitational at Me
Texas is lifting its mask mandate, Gov.
Greg Abbott said Tuesday, making it the largest state to end an order intended to prevent the spread of the coronavirus that has killed more than 42,000 Texans.
The Republican governor has faced sharp criticism from his party over the mandate, which was imposed eight months ago, and other COVID-19 restrictions. It was only ever lightly enforced, even during the worst outbreaks of the pandemic.
Texas will also do away with limits on the number of diners that businesses can serve indoors, said Abbott, who made the announcement at a restaurant in Lubbock. He said the new rules would take effect March 10.