From Baton Rouge to the Bears: Major Burns’ name was always destined for the spotlight
By Simone Roberts Medill Reports Major Burns was born with a name built for big moments — even before he was born, his mom knew he needed a name fit for greatness. “My spirit was telling me, this child is going to need a name that’s going to come through the loudspeakers, ” Choretta Burns […]
WM Phoenix Open’s 11th hole: The 16th’s quieter, more difficult sister
By Simone Roberts Medill Reports Just feet away from the famous par-3 16th hole at the WM Phoenix Open is the one no one talks about. The 11th hole is hard not just because it’s a long 482-yard stretch laced with water and sand but also because of the sound from the 16th — a […]