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Past articles by Mark:

LIV Golf players asked not to wear logos, can skip pro-am at BMW PGA Championship

The DP World Tour has asked the LIV Golf players scheduled to compete in the BMW PGA Championship to refrain from wearing LIV logos on their clothes and told them they won't be required to play in the pro-am, according to an email obtained by ESPN. → Read More

Jessica Korda shoots 65 in borrowed golf clothes, trails Hinako Shibuno at Women's Open

While her luggage was stuck in Switzerland, Jessica Korda made do at the first Women's Open to be played at Muirfield, shooting a 5-under 66. She is just 1 shot behind leader Hinako Shibuno. → Read More

From favorites to party crashers, the 2022 Open at St. Andrews is truly wide open

There is the crowd favorite, Rory McIlroy, and the guys from LIV. There is the world No. 1 and those chasing their first major. Get ready for a wild weekend at The Open. → Read More

Phil Mickelson will deal with Saudis to pressure PGA Tour

Phil Mickelson is willing to deal with Saudi Arabia to put pressure on the PGA Tour, according to a new book. → Read More

Phil Mickelson will deal with Saudis to pressure PGA Tour

Phil Mickelson is willing to deal with Saudi Arabia to put pressure on the PGA Tour, according to a new book. → Read More

Texas NAACP files federal complaint over 'The Eyes of Texas' song

The Texas chapter of the NAACP and a group of students have filed a federal civil rights complaint against the University of Texas for its continued use of school song "The Eyes of Texas," which has racist elements in its past. → Read More

Former USC football assistant Todd McNair, NCAA settle defamation lawsuit

The NCAA has settled a defamation suit filed by former USC football assistant coach Todd McNair, whom the NCAA accused of violating ethical conduct rules during its investigation into whether Reggie Bush received improper benefits. → Read More

How Colt Brennan helped put Hawaii football on the national map

Colt Brennan died earlier this week at the age of 37, but the record-breaking quarterback's legacy lives on through the fans he made from coast to coast and the local quarterbacks he inspired. → Read More

Lawsuits, secret tapes and the unraveling of a powerhouse high school football program

Valdosta may be a 24-time state football champ, but lately its program has been rocked by a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a former coach, the hiring of controversial coach Rush Propst and a secret recording that alleged cheating by SEC powers. → Read More

NCAA: L'ville should've known Adidas a booster

In its rebuttal to Louisville's response to its notice of allegations, the NCAA enforcement staff said the Cardinals program should have known that Adidas was its booster → Read More

Bryson DeChambeau may use 48-inch driver for distance

Bryson DeChambeau might use a 48-inch driver to get even more distance off the tee. → Read More

Sources: Thanksgiving weekend start an option for Big Ten football

A Thanksgiving weekend start for the postponed Big Ten football season is under discussion, sources tell ESPN. → Read More

UCLA sues Under Armour for terminating $280 million sponsorship deal with school

UCLA sued Under Armour in federal court on Wednesday, alleging it terminated its $280 million sponsorship agreement with the Bruins not because of the pandemic but because the massive deal was too costly for the financially troubled apparel company. → Read More

Heart condition linked with COVID-19 fuels Power 5 concern about season's viability

A rare heart condition that could be linked to COVID-19 has been found in several athletes in the Big Ten and other Power 5 conferences. → Read More

UConn becomes first FBS team to cancel football season because of coronavirus

UConn announced Wednesday that it is suspending its football program for the 2020 season because of the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More

Pac-12 player group threatens to opt out, makes list of demands on injustice, safety

A group of Pac-12 football players is threatening to opt out of both preseason camps and games until negotiations with the league regarding concerns about racial injustice, their safety during the coronavirus pandemic and other demands are completed. → Read More

No fans at September's U.S. Open at Winged Foot in New York, USGA says

The 120th U.S. Open will be played in September without fans at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York, the USGA announced Wednesday. → Read More

Gov. Cuomo: 'No fans' for fall college sports in state of New York

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has banned fans from attending fall sports at colleges and universities because of the ongoing pandemic. → Read More

UNLV removes Hey Reb! statue, eyes changes to mascot after widespread social justice protests

UNLV officials removed the Hey Reb! statue from campus Tuesday night, and UNLV president Marta Meana says changes could be coming to the university's mascot in the wake of social justice protests around the country. → Read More

University of Houston suspends workouts after six student-athletes test positive

The University of Houston suspended voluntary workouts after six student-athletes from various sports tested positive for the coronavirus. → Read More