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As big as the win was for Murray, it was a tough loss for Byeong Hun An and Keegan Bradley. But after Murray made his 40-footer, and Bradley missed his 18-foot birdie putt, An missed the short putt. Bradley broke out of a five-way tie with a 20-foot birdie putt on 15th hole. Yuan made his mistake on the par-3 17th, missing the green left and missing a 4-foot par putt to fall out of the lead. Murray followed with a wedge to 3 feet for birdie, and Bradley missed his potential winner from just inside 25 feet.

Persons: — Grayson Murray, Murray, —, Byeong Hun, Keegan Bradley, Bradley, Kevin Na, Korn, “, ”, ” Carl Yuan, Russell Henley, Henley, Yuan, Poston Organizations: Sony Locations: HONOLULU, Hawaii, Honolulu, J.T

The final round of the Sony Open might give him a good idea of how far he has come. Murray got up-and-down from a bunker on the par-5 18th on for birdie and a 6-under to share the lead with Keegan Bradley going into the final round at Waialae in a Sony Open that is hardly a two-man race. Bradley, a former major champion who has played in two Ryder Cups, is going for his third PGA Tour title in the last 16 months. Murray's only PGA Tour win was an opposite-field event more than six years ago. Murray dedicated himself to the Korn Ferry Tour last year, won and was among the top 30 who earned PGA Tour cards.

Persons: Grayson Murray, Murray, Keegan Bradley, Bradley, Murray's, Kevin Na, It's, Korn, ” Murray, “, Sam Stevens, Chris Kirk, Justin Thomas, Ernie Els, Kirk, Chris, Tiger Woods, ” Semikawa, Semikawa, ” Bradley, I've, ” Organizations: Sony, Ryder, he's, Sentry, Japan Locations: HONOLULU, Bermuda, Waikiki, Japan

☆ McIlroy's career Grand Slam bid officially ends with missed cut
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-08 | by ( Steve Keating | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

One of the pre-tournament favourites, McIlroy's disappointment dragged on into Saturday as 39 players returned to complete their weather hit rounds where the cut line was set at three over. Major winners Bryson DeChambeau, Sergio Garcia and Bubba Watson along with Jason Kokrak all missed the cut. Tiger Woods made the cut but by the skin of his teeth when good friend Justin Thomas bogeyed the 17th moving the cut line to three over. "I've always loved this golf course, and I love playing this event," said Woods at the end of his round before the cut line had been set. Couples also became the oldest player in Masters history to make the cut when the 63-year-old returned a second round two-over 74 for a one-over total.

☆ Scheffler gets late Masters tee time, LIV Golf players separated
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-04 | by ( Frank Pingue | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

World number one Scheffler, bidding to become the fourth player to repeat as Masters champion, will go out in the third-last group at 1:36 p.m. Australian Smith, one of 18 players from the Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit in the field at Augusta National, will set off at 10:54 a.m. ET in the company of 2021 Masters winner Matsuyama on Japan and South Korea's Im Sung-jae. Among other notable LIV Golf players at the year's first major, three-times Masters champion Phil Mickelson will play alongside fellow American Tom Hoge and South Korea's Kim Si-woo. Dustin Johnson, who won the 2020 Masters before making the move to LIV Golf last year, will tee off with Canada's Corey Conners and England's Justin Rose.

☆ LIV Golf finalizes all 12 team rosters for second season
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-21 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

February 21 - LIV Golf announced its 12 rosters of four-players teams for the upstart league's second season Monday night, making official the reported signings of Thomas Pieters, Danny Lee, Dean Burmester and Brendan Steele. 35 in the Official World Golf Ranking as of this week, joined Bubba Watson's team, RangeGoats. Players who finished in the top 24 of the 2022 Invitational Series were guaranteed spots for the 2023 LIV Golf League, according to a press release. "In less than a year, LIV Golf has reinvigorated the professional game and laid the foundation for the sport's future. In 2023, the LIV Golf League comes to life," LIV CEO and commissioner Greg Norman said in a statement.

☆ Health insurance upstarts that grew fast while bleeding money now say they want to turn a profit. They're raising premiums, exiting markets, and leveraging their size to get there.
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Newly public health insurers Bright, Clover, and Oscar historically have prioritized fast growth. Now that it's become harder to raise capital from investors, the insurers Bright Health, Clover Health, and Oscar Health have shifted their strategies toward making money. Bright Health, in particular, was forced to take extreme measures that will see it cover members in just one state this year, after serving people in 17 states in 2022. Here's what Bright, Clover, and Oscar said they're doing to reach a profit, from raising the premiums of their health plans to exiting the markets they once bet big on. Clover slashed its participation in a federal programClover Health CEO Andrew Toy Clover HealthClover also slashed its footprint in a major program to bring down costs.

Now free from large monthly payments, Nadal will redirect his monthly payments toward building his kids' future. PSLF forgives the student loans of public school teachers and other nonprofit workers after 120 "qualifying payments" (about 10 years of consistent payments). At year five of making payments, Nadal called his student loan servicer to make sure he was on the right track. Finally, weeks later, his student loan account showed a zero balance and he received a letter saying $124,572 of his student loans had been completely forgiven. He says, "Before, it was a different feeling because I just had to pay off my student loans, and I couldn't save money.

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