Rebecca Bryan

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Rebecca Bryan

Gregg Popovich put small-market San Antonio on the map by coaching the Spurs to five NBA titles with a combination of grit and grumpiness that couldn't overshadow a generosity of spirit. But his historic 29-year run as coach of the Spurs ended Friday with the club announcing the 76-year-old legend will move into a new role as president of basketball operations.

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Rebecca Bryan

The Augusta National atmosphere was electric as Rory McIlroy stopped-and-started his way to a longed-for Masters triumph on Sunday, but inside the ropes the Northern Ireland star was strictly business, playing partner Bryson DeChambeau said. Advertisement"He wouldn't talk to me," DeChambeau said. "He was just like -- just being focused, I guess.

1 month ago | barrons.com | Rebecca Bryan

Rory McIlroy put major championship miseries behind him with a heart-stopping victory at the Masters on Sunday that was nearly as nerve-wracking as some of the near-misses that came before. "You know, there was points on the back nine today, I thought, 'Have I let this slip again?'" McIlroy admitted after giving up the solo lead three times before rolling in a four-foot birdie putt at the first playoff hole to beat Justin Rose. "Just a complete rollercoaster of a day," McIlroy said.

1 month ago | wargny.com | Jim Slater |Rebecca Bryan

Le Nord-Irlandais Rory McIlroy a finalement remporté le Masters, complétant sa collections de Majeurs, après une décennie de désillusions et un dimanche irrespirable achevé en play-off contre Justin Rose à Augusta (Géorgie, Etats-Unis).

1 month ago | barrons.com | Rebecca Bryan

Justin Rose says he produced some of the finest golf of his career at the 89th Masters, but even with a 10-birdie final round, he didn't leave Augusta National with a green jacket. The 44-year-old Englishman lost a playoff to Rory McIlroy, unable to match Rory McIlroy's birdie at the first hole of sudden death. It was the second time that Rose has fallen in a playoff at Augusta, where he lost to Sergio Garcia in 2017.