John Clarke
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PGA Tour-LIV Golf Rivalry Could Make for a Tense Masters Dinner
Players from the competing tours will be shoulder to shoulder at the traditional Champions Dinner. Feelings about that are mixed.
At the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, a Female Crew of Two
Kathy Veel and Bridget Canham, competing in the two-handed division, will also be on the race’s second-smallest boat.
Matt Fitzpatrick Tries for No. 3 at the DP World Tour Championship
The golfer won the DP World Tour Championship in 2016 and 2020. Winning this weekend would give him a record.
Formula 1 Drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez Go Sailing
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez get a taste of the SailGP series and discover that speed is relative.
Wendy Schmidt Is No Longer a Rookie at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
In 2021, her first year at the race, her boat, Deep Blue, came in fifth. She’s back for another shot.
For the Scottish Open, the Renaissance Club Toughens Up
After it first hosted the Open in 2019, some players said the course was too easy. Changes were made.
This P.G.A. Champion Lost the Wanamaker Trophy. Oops.
It goes to the winner of the P.G.A. Championship, but Walter Hagen lost it after he won in 1925.
The (Really) Big Boats Have Arrived
Those enormous, pricey Maxi yachts have joined the Caribbean racing season and will be at Les Voiles de St. Barth.
Michael Spies Has Become Sailing’s Guru of Speed
He has won the Sydney Hobart twice, and sailors turn to him to make their boats faster.
Race to Dubai Players to Watch
They are all among the leaders in the Race to Dubai, and a victory in this tournament could put one of them on top.