Justin Thomas called ‘a real champion’ after his $10,000 donation to local Boys & Girls Club at WM Phoenix Open
By Bailey Eichner Medill Reports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Justin Thomas wrapped up his time at the Phoenix Open on a high note. At the conclusion of the third round on Feb. 12, Thomas announced he will donate $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of the Valley as a part of a Ford sponsorship at […]
Max Homa, the guy from ‘up the road,’ falls short of defending his Genesis Invitational title
By Jelah Anderson Medill Reports LOS ANGELES — With a few big wins under his belt, Max Homa, the guy from “up the road” and 2021 champion of the Genesis Invitational, does not feel like much has changed about his life. He has a few more dollars in his pockets and his spot on Sunday […]
Hollywood Park development aims to celebrate Inglewood’s culture
By Jack Murray Medill Reports INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The NFL has received the benefit of several major stadium upgrades within the past decade, including AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta and Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. SoFi Stadium, in Inglewood, California, stands out among the rest. SoFi Stadium is a 70,000- to […]
Phoenix Open is a place for new, old memories for veteran attendees
By Alyssa Muir Medill Reports SCOTSDALDE, Ariz. — Bob Beier remembers attending the Waste Management Phoenix Open when it was held at the Phoenix Country Club rather than TPC Scottsdale. He fondly recalls watching Johnny Miller win the tournament in 1974 and 1975. He was in attendance before the bleachers and the skybox were put […]
From Hampton to LA and now to Denver, defensive line coach Marcus Dixon is embracing the journey
By Ashton Edmunds Medill Reports LOS ANGELES — Marcus Dixon is the only former player and coach from a historically Black university on either of the two Super Bowl LVI teams, the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals. Dixon played football at Hampton, in the NFL and served as an assistant coach at his […]
