Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY

After taking nearly two months off, Tiger Woods was rusty in Thursday’s first round at Augusta, and walking the course on his rebuilt leg is a grind.

By inviting LIV golfers such as Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and others to the Masters, Augusta National has given LIV an undeniable sign of respect

The chair of 9/11 Families United says Augusta National allowing Saudi-backed LIV golfers to participate in The Masters is “a slap in the face.”

Billie Jean King said the idea of fighting for equal pay at 1973 U.S. Open popped into her head during her winning press conference the year before.

Ilia Malinin, 18, son of Olympic skaters and master of the quadruple jump, provides glimpse into the future at the U.S. figure skating championships.

After RUSADA says skater Kamila Valieva bore “no fault or negligence” in rule violation, the World Anti-Doping Agency may appeal that decision.

Julie Foudy, married to her former coach for 27 years, never felt subject to a power imbalance. But would she tell daughter to take this path? “No.”