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Here are five key things to know about the New York Giants’ newly acquired tight end Darren Waller
The New York Giants acquired Pro Bowl tight end Darren Waller from the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday afternoon in exchange for a third-round selection in the upcoming draft.
Here are five things to know about the Giants’ newest tight end:
Here are five things to know about the Bulldogs before the SEC title kicks off.
LSU faces the Georgia Bulldogs in Atlanta on Saturday with the SEC Championship on the line.
The stakes are different than they were a week ago. Georgia is staring down another playoff berth while LSU’s loss to Texas A&M knocked the Tigers from playoff contention.
Ranked No. 5 just last week, LSU needs to win this game to even play in a New Year’s Six bowl game.
Georgia, the defending national champ, hasn’t lost since last year’s SEC title, where Bryce Young and the Crimson Tide got the best of the Bulldogs before losing the rematch.
LSU and Georgia last met in 2019’s SEC Championship. [autotag]Joe Burrow[/autotag] led LSU to an emphatic win on the way to a national title. This will be the fifth time the two have met in this game.
Here are five things to know about the Georgia Bulldogs.
“I’m just trying to improve myself and be myself every day.”
Atthaya Thitikul will tee it up as the No. 1 player in the world for the first time this week at the Toto Japan Classic. The 19-year-old joins Lydia Ko as the only teenagers to reach No. 1. Thitikul, who goes by the nickname “Jeeno,” is also the second rookie in history to become No. 1, along with South Korea’s Sung Hyun Park.
“I hadn’t thought that I would be No. 1 in the world that fast,” said Thitikul during a pre-tournament press conference in Japan. “And I didn’t think I would achieve this in my first year on the LPGA as well. Overall, I’m feeling great. Feeling grateful that this has happened this year.”
With three events left on the LPGA schedule in 2022, Thitikul will skip next week’s Pelican LPGA Championship and close out her season at the CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Florida. She joins Ariya Jutanugarn as the only Thai players to reach No. 1.
“Being No. 1 is pressure,” said Thitikul. “I don’t know how long I’m going to be No. 1 in the world, but at least it’s just a ranking. But, what you have to do is improve yourself a lot. I mean, no matter where I am – No. 1, 10, 20, or 100 – I’m just trying to improve myself and be myself every day that I play as a person and as a competitor as well.”
Here are five things to know about the humble prodigy who now sits on top of the world:
“I’m just trying to improve myself and be myself every day.”
Atthaya Thitikul will tee it up as the No. 1 player in the world for the first time this week at the Toto Japan Classic. The 19-year-old joins Lydia Ko as the only teenagers to reach No. 1. Thitikul, who goes by the nickname “Jeeno,” is also the second rookie in history to become No. 1, along with South Korea’s Sung Hyun Park.
“I hadn’t thought that I would be No. 1 in the world that fast,” said Thitikul during a pre-tournament press conference in Japan. “And I didn’t think I would achieve this in my first year on the LPGA as well. Overall, I’m feeling great. Feeling grateful that this has happened this year.”
With three events left on the LPGA schedule in 2022, Thitikul will skip next week’s Pelican LPGA Championship and close out her season at the CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Florida. She joins Ariya Jutanugarn as the only Thai players to reach No. 1.
“Being No. 1 is pressure,” said Thitikul. “I don’t know how long I’m going to be No. 1 in the world, but at least it’s just a ranking. But, what you have to do is improve yourself a lot. I mean, no matter where I am – No. 1, 10, 20, or 100 – I’m just trying to improve myself and be myself every day that I play as a person and as a competitor as well.”
Here are five things to know about the humble prodigy who now sits on top of the world:
Five things to know for the upcoming matchup, including one of Arkansas’ senior linebackers serving a suspension in the first half.
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