From Challenge Tour to Major Champion: Brooks Koepka's Rise

The projected cut line for the 2025 U.S. Open is +6 according to Datagolf.com's predictive model. There is a 31.4% chance the cut line will be +7 and a 16.9% chance it will be +5. This projection aligns with past U.S. Open cut lines at this course. The 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 4 had a cut line of +5, while the 2016 U.S. Open at Oakmont was +6.

Blue Jays manager John Schneider believes Jordan's unique fastball profile, with its low slot delivery, makes it difficult for hitters to connect. Schneider notes that the Blue Jays are familiar with Jordan's pitching style and his success against them. While acknowledging Jordan's talent, Schneider suggests this familiarity may have slightly benefited Toronto pitcher Kirky.

The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins 10-3. Jose Altuve and rookie Jacob Melton each had three RBIs for the Astros. Chris Paddack struggled early for the Twins.

A military parade is scheduled for Saturday in Washington D.C. to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. Simultaneously, "No Kings" protests against the Trump administration are planned in over 1,500 cities across all 50 states. Organizers emphasize these protests will not take place in Washington D.C. The protests aim to counterprogram the military parade and express opposition to the Trump administration. Some protesters have highlighted that the parade coincides with Trump's birthday.

The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins 10-3. Jose Altuve and Jacob Melton each had three RBIs for the Astros.

A legendary NFL running back, Barry Sanders amassed 11,725 career rushing yards and 84 touchdowns by the time he played eight games in 1986. Sanders is a Hall of Famer (inducted in 2004), having played 153 games over his career. He was born on July 16, 1968. Sanders authored an autobiography titled "Barry Sanders: Now You See Him: His Story In His Own Words" co-written with Mark McCormick in 2003. He is a father to four sons.

Obadiah Richard Toppin Jr. (born March 4, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected with the eighth overall pick by the New York Knicks in the 2020 NBA draft after declaring for the draft following his sophomore college season. Toppin started as a bench player but became a starter in the final five games of the 2022-23 season.

The United States views ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile threats as the most significant danger it faces. While US homeland missile defense policy focuses on staying ahead of rogue nations and accidental launches, Israel has frequently used its sophisticated air defense system to counter attacks from Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas, and Houthi rebels. The US is deploying a THAAD anti-missile system to bolster Israel's defenses, joining existing systems like Iron Dome, David's Sling, Arrow 2, and Arrow 3. These systems are designed to intercept missiles at various altitudes and distances. Iron Dome, an Israeli mobile air defense system developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries, has received significant US funding. Calls for technology transfer and co-production of Iron Dome in the United States have arisen. India is also considering acquiring an indigenous version of Iron Dome after observing its performance during Operation Pillar of Defense.

Tarik Skubal struck out a career-high 13 batters in seven innings, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 5-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Zach McKinstry hit a two-run homer for the Tigers, who swept the series for their first sweep since late May.

Bonnaroo 2025 promises more than just music. Attendees can explore a vast array of activities beyond the stage. Information about cancellations, refunds, and updates for 2025 are available via a provided link.

The Dodgers–Giants rivalry is considered one of the most intense in American baseball history, often cited as the greatest sports rivalry overall. The teams have a long history of competitive battles, with notable moments like a three-way race for the championship in 1966 and a highly attended final series in 1991. Forbes recognized the rivalry's intensity in 2009, highlighting its enduring competitiveness and fans' willingness to pay high ticket prices.

Kevin Durant's preferred landing spots are being narrowed down, according to the latest NBA news. The show also discussed Leon Draisaitl's high Q Score and whether Connor McDavid can deliver more in the current series. JB Bickerstaff joined to preview Game 4 and expressed his frustration with the trend of NBA coaches getting fired despite past success.

Mya Lynn Lesnar is an American track and field athlete born in 2002. She's the daughter of professional wrestler and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar. Lesnar achieved significant success in NCAA competition, becoming the indoor shot put champion in 2024 and winning the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships. In May 2025, she set a personal best of 19.60 meters, breaking both the CSU program and facility record. She has earned numerous accolades including Mountain West Female Athlete of the Year (2024), NCAA USTFCCCA All-American First Team (2024 & 2024), and Individual Conference Champion titles in both indoor and outdoor shot put competitions. Lesnar's athletic achievements have solidified her place as a rising star in track and field.

The original "Friday the 13th" film is the highest-grossing in the franchise, excluding international sales and the crossover with Freddy Krueger. It's credited with launching the "stalker" or slasher film subgenre. The film was shot at Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco, a real Boy Scout camp in Hardwick. The iconic theme music by Harry Manfredini is used to signal the killer's presence throughout the series. Critic Roger Ebert, while calling the film "shamelessly bad," acknowledged its entertainment value. The franchise has also spawned comic books and behind-the-scenes books.

Dozens of "No Kings" protests are planned across Texas for Saturday, June 14th, aiming to be the largest single-day mobilization since Trump returned to office. The protests coincide with Flag Day and the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Army. Over 1,500 cities nationwide will host demonstrations, including dozens in major Texas metro areas.

Israel is a non-signatory of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and is known to possess nuclear weapons. Israel maintains a policy of deliberate ambiguity, neither confirming nor denying its nuclear capabilities. The country states it will not be the first to introduce nuclear weapons into the Middle East. Israel's nuclear program is believed to have started in the 1960s with assistance from France. Estimates suggest Israel possesses around 0.73% of the global nuclear warheads.

"How to Train Your Dragon" is a 2025 American fantasy adventure film serving as a live-action remake of the 2010 animated film. Dean DeBlois returns to write, direct, and produce after leading the original animated trilogy. The film premiered at CinemaCon on April 2, 2025, and was released in the United States by Universal Pictures on June 13, 2025. A live-action remake of "How to Train Your Dragon 2" is also in development.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers baseball program won the 2016 NCAA Men's Baseball Championship, defeating Arizona 4-3 in game 3. In 2016, they went 21-3 in Big South play, winning both the regular season Conference Championship and the Conference Tournament. As of 2017, three former Coastal Carolina players were on active MLB rosters. The team was scheduled to play an exhibition game against the Texas Rangers at BB&T Coastal Field in Myrtle Beach, SC in 2013.