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Tony Romo at the American Century Championship earlier in 2026, before his Q-School pre-qualifier in Oklahoma.

Tony Romo Signed for 74, Shot 76, and Golf's Rules Made It a DQ

The scorecard that disqualified Tony Romo from Q-School Pre-Qualifying moved him nowhere in the standings. Eight years ago, the same rule sent him through.

Sports  · 9 Oct 2026, 12:59  · Tomás Ferreira
Goalpost padding at Cleveland Browns Stadium printed with the multicolored Crucial Catch: Intercept Cancer logo

Why NFL Players Stopped Wearing Pink in October

The league retired its breast-cancer-only look after the 2016 season. The reasons involve a player's denied tribute, an 8% merchandise math problem and a bet on screening over symbolism.

Sports  · 6 Oct 2026, 12:18  · Tomás Ferreira
Erling Haaland celebrates during Norway's World Cup win over Senegal.

Haaland Brace Beats Senegal, Sends Norway Into World Cup Last 32

A second straight Haaland double carried Norway past Senegal and into the knockouts with a match to spare. Senegal's fightback came two minutes too late.

Sports  · 23 Jun 2026, 16:17  · Tomás Ferreira
Lamine Yamal celebrates his first World Cup goal for Spain against Saudi Arabia.

Yamal Scores First World Cup Goal as Spain Rout Saudi Arabia 4-0

Lamine Yamal, 18, scored on his first World Cup start to become the youngest player since Pele to open the scoring in a finals match, leading Spain past Saudi Arabia 4-0.

Sports  · 21 Jun 2026, 20:44  · Tomás Ferreira
Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room makes a save against Ecuador in Kansas City.

Curacao Hold Ecuador for a Historic First World Cup Point

Goalkeeper Eloy Room made 15 saves as Curacao, the smallest nation ever to reach a World Cup, held Ecuador to a 0-0 draw in Kansas City for their first point.

Sports  · 21 Jun 2026, 20:44  · Tomás Ferreira