News
Lee Hodges led the 3M Open wire-to-wire to pick up his first win on the PGA Tour. Hodges, who opened the day with a 5-stroke lead, never saw his lead drop below 3 strokes, and eventually won by 7. Hodges becomes the first wire-to-wire winner in 3M Open history, and his -24 is also the lowest score in tournament history. Hodges becomes the 10th former Alabama golfer to win on the PGA Tour.
Davis Shore, who slept on a 2-shot lead at the Osprey Valley Open, held on to win by a stroke for his first-ever professional tour win. Shore moves up to 6th in the PGA Tour Canada points, with the Top 5 earning 2024 Korn Ferry Tour status.
Kimberley Ficenec won the Women’s 800 Meter at the Czech Men’s & Women’s Track Championships for her third career Czech national title in the 800 Meter. She also won 800 in 2021 in both the indoor and outdoor championships.
Tyler Gentry homered for the second straight day, and has now reached base 8 times in his last 2 games.
David Robertson recorded a save in his first appearance with the Miami Marlins.
Community Outreach
Collin Sexton spoke to participants at the NBPA HBCU Top 50 Camp at Morehouse College today.
Media Appearances
Lee Hodges’ winner’s press conference today.
Lee Hodges interviewd on the course after today’s win.
Davis Shore interviewed after his win today.
Lee Hodges and Davis Shore each react to hearing that the other won his tournament.
Links to press conferences from today:
Jalen Hurts was interviewed on NFL Network at training camp today.
Olivia Fotopoulou was interviewed by Sports FM 95.0 in Cyprus.
Scenes and Highlights
Transactions
- Dominick Welch – signed for the 2023-24 season by UBSC Raiffeisen Graz of the Austrian Basketball Bundesliga.
Game Results
SWIMMING World Aquatics Championships Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay Prelims Greece – 3:42.02, 20th overall Kristian Gkolomeev – 49.98 on freestyle segment BASKETBALL Australia NBL1 Central Semifinal Game Sturt 66, Norwood 54. Jada Rice – 28 minutes, 9 points(4-11 2pg, 0-1 3pg, 1-4 FT), 11 rebounds, 1 steal, 3 blocks, 1 turnover, 4 fouls, -13. TENNIS World University Games – Tennis Men’s Doubles Rd 1: Enzo Aguiard / J Charlton defeated Jaya / Karunanjayan 7-6 (7-4), 6-3. TRACK & FIELD Czech Men’s & Women’s Track Championships Women’s 800 Meter Finals: Kimberley Ficenec – 2:03.99, 1st NAAA T&T Open Championships Men’s 200 Meter Prelims Jereem Richards – 21.25 seconds, 1st in heat; advances to finals. NAAA T&T Open Championships Women’s Shot Put Cherisse Murray – 16.67 meters, 1st Meeting International Schifflange Women’s Long Jump Filippa Fotopoulou Kviten – 6.38 meters, 2nd DC Track Championships Men’s 800 Meter Alex Amankwah – 1:46.04, 5th GOLF Amundi Evian Championship final: Cheyenne Knight – 71-75-75-69, +6, T61 Stephanie Meadow – 69-76-76-69, +6, T61 Emma Talley – 73-73-81-72, +15, 70th 3M Open final: Lee Hodges – 63-64-66-67, -24, 1st (wins by 7!) Trey Mullinax – 72-66-72-67, -7, T50 Frankie Capan – 68-68-73-71, -4, T62 NV5 Invitational final: Wilson Furr – 64-65-76-71, -8, T72. Osprey Valley Open final: Davis Shore – 70-64-64-67, -19, 1st (wins by 1) BASEBALL Miami 8, Detroit 6. David Robertson (S, 15) – 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K. Schaumburg 17, Florence 8. Ed Johnson (SS) – 0-4. York 6, Lexington 5. Will Carter – 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 BB (1 IBB), 0 K. Arkansas 15, NW Arkansas 0. Peyton Wilson (2B) – 0-4; 2 errors. West Michigan 6, Fort Wayne 5. Spencer Turnbull – 3 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 4 K, 1 HR allowed. Omaha 7, Columbus 5. Tyler Gentry (RF) – 2-3, 1 HR (11th), 1 single, 1 BB, 1 RBI, 1 run. Oklahoma City 16, Reno 15 (F/11). Jimmy Nelson – 1 IP, 2 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 K, 1 HR allowed. Quebec 10, Gateway 6 (Gm 2, F/7). Tommy Seidl (LF) – 0-3, 1 SF, 1 RBI. SOFTBALL Athletes Unlimited Team McCleney 4, Team Rhodes 3. Haylie McCleney (CF) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 RBI. Sydney Littlejohn Watkins (Rhodes) (LP) – 2.1 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 1 K.
