Tom Abbott (Photo by Curt Littlecott) A Mercer alumnus will be calling the shots for the Olympic golf events in Tokyo. Tom Abbott, a 2004 graduate and 2015 inductee in the Mercer Athletic Hall of Fame, will be one of the NBC Sports announcers for the men’s and women’s golf …

The Lakewood YMCA is still holding registration for its annual Family Golf Scramble. The nine-hole tournament is scheduled for July 31 at Maplehurst Country Club. Check-in is at 8:30 a.m. Play begins at 9 a.m. The cost is $45 per person, which includes a cart, food and prizes. Today’s breaking …

Spectators had to wait an extra year for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, but the weeks-long tournament has now arrived. As usual, broadcast networks are going all-out with their coverage of the Olympics. During the 2016 Rio Olympics, the United States broadcast 6,755 hours of Olympic action. Canada itself produced over …

See Full Image Gallery >>Volkswagen has resisted bringing any of its performance crossovers to the U.S. so far. Both the T-Roc R and Tiguan R exist, but they’re both Europe exclusives. The most Volkswagen of America has done in that performance crossover space in what you’re looking at right here. …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans rejected an effort to begin debate on the big infrastructure deal that a bipartisan group of senators brokered with President Joe Biden, but pressure was mounting as supporters insisted they just needed more time before another vote possibly next week. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, …

THE CNMI Federation of Golf Associations will meet this Thursday, July 22, at the Ada gym.The agenda consists of the 2022 Pacific Mini Games, tournament date and venue and the CNMI national team tryouts which will be held on Aug. 7, Aug. 21, Sept. 5, Sept. 11 and Sept. 18. The …