Controversy over Saudi-backed golf league ahead of U.S. Open in Brookline
With the U.S. Open set to start in Brookline next week, there is an air of intrigue and controversy around some of the professional golfers who will be attending.
PGA Tour
Phil Mickelson Taking Time Away From Golf, Loses KPMG Sponsorship Amid Self-Inflicted Controversy
Phil Mickelson has dug himself quite a hole. His effort to climb out has begun.
The Northern Trust Preview: 'Going To Be A Lot Of Fun Because So Many Of The Top Players Are On Form'
CBS Sports golf analyst Trevor Immelman takes a look at the first event of the playoffs, The Northern Trust, set to tee off on Thursday at Liberty National Golf Club.
Sedgefield Country Club Profile: Wyndham Championship Makes This Classic Donald Ross Course Its Home
Sedgefield Country Club, in Greensboro, North Carolina, has been home to the Wyndham Championship since 2008.
TPC Southwind Profile: A Stiff Challenge At WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational
TPC Southwind is home of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational and has been a regular PGA Tour stop for decades.
3M Open Preview: 'We're Going To See A Different TPC Twin Cities,' Says CBS Sports' Dottie Pepper
Dustin Johnson and Louis Oosthuizen headline the third 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities, a course that has seen its share of birdies.
TPC Twin Cities Profile: Will 3M Open Home Give Up More Low Scores?
TPC Twin Cities, a longtime stop on the PGA Tour Champions, transitioned over to the PGA Tour in 2019 as host of the 3M Open.
Detroit Golf Club Profile: Historic Course Faces Modern Game At Rocket Mortgage Classic
Detroit Golf Club dates back to the late 19th century, but the classic course, home to the Rocket Mortgage Classic, has hosted just two previous PGA Tour event.
TPC River Highlands Profile: Shot-Makers Tested At Travelers Championship
TPC River Highlands, home of the Travelers Championship, is a pure shot-making test capable of withstanding the PGA Tour's best players.
Muirfield Village Golf Club Profile: Jack Nicklaus's 'Total Vision'
Muirfield Village Golf Club, designed by Jack Nicklaus and host of this year's Memorial Tournament, remains a PGA Tour favorite.
AT&T Byron Nelson Preview: 'If You Drive The Ball Long, You're Going To Have The Advantage Around Here,' Says CBS Sports' Mark Immelman
The AT&T Byron Nelson is the last event before the PGA Championship, giving many of the PGA Tour's best one last chance to tune up for the year's the second major.
Valspar Championship Preview: Copperhead Course At Innisbrook 'Doesn't Necessarily Just Play To One Style,' Says CBS Sports Trevor Immelman
The PGA Tour returns to the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Golf Resort for the Valspar Championship, where Paul Casey goes for the three-peat.
How Dottie Pepper's Former Mentor George Pulver Might Advise Dustin Johnson And Will Zalatoris
Dottie Pepper, who has a new book about her former mentor George Pulver, looks at what he might say to Dustin Johnson and Will Zalatoris.
Harbour Town Golf Links Profile: Shot-Making Excellence Required At RBC Heritage
Harbour Town Golf Links, home of this week's RBC Heritage, offers a strategic minimalist design within the serene setting of Hilton Head.
Genesis Invitational Preview: Strong Field Takes On 'Special' Course At Riviera Country Club
The final stop on the PGA Tour's West Coast swing sees 30 of the world's Top 50 players tee it up at Riviera Country Club this weekend.
Riviera Country Club Profile: 'It's A Special Golf Course, It Means A Lot To The Players' Says CBS' Ian Baker-Finch
The PGA Tour wraps up its West Coast swing this weekend with a visit to Riviera Country Club, a coveted place to win on tour.
Pebble Beach Golf Links Profile: One Of The Best Courses In The World
Pebble Beach is a championship-quality course in one of the most scenic and visually stunning settings found anywhere on the PGA Tour.
Farmers Insurance Open Preview: 'A Major Championship-Style Venue, Where Par Is A Good Score,' Says CBS Sports' Mark Immelman
Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy are among the favorites, as the PGA Tour continues its West Coast Swing, with the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.
Torrey Pines Profile: Municipal Beauty Is Home For Farmers Insurance Open
Perched along the magnificent Pacific coast, Torrey Pines' North and South Courses challenge the PGA Tour's best in a serene setting.
PGA Tour Schedule On CBS For 2021 Tees Off With Farmers Insurance Open
CBS Sports begins its 64th consecutive year covering the PGA Tour with the Farmers Insurance Open.
Dustin Johnson Absolutely Dominates At TPC Boston, Finishes 30-Under At The Northern Trust
TPC Boston is a difficult golf course. A very difficult, very long golf course. You'd never know that if you spent the week watching Dustin Johnson obliterate the course like nobody else ever had before.
Scottie Scheffler Sets TPC Boston Course Record With 59 In Second Round Of The Northern Trust
Scottie Scheffler birded eight of his first 11 holes en route to setting a new course record with a 12-under 59 on Friday.
Tiger Woods, A Pandemic, An Empty Course -- A Front-Row Seat When Nobody Else Is Watching
Instead of trying to push your way through galleries that are 25 people deep in the summer heat to merely catch a glimpse of Tiger, you can casually walk alongside one of the most famous people in the entire world. So that's what I did.
Northern Trust Course 'Keeps You A Little Bit Off-Balance,' Says Dottie Pepper About TPC Boston
The Northern Trust starts off the FedExCup Playoffs, with a loaded PGA Tour field set to challenge TPC Boston.
Brooks Koepka Withdraws From The Northern Trust At TPC Boston
The best golfers in the world will be in Norton this week, competing in The Northern Trust at TPC Boston. Brooks Koepka, though, will not be among them.
Latest News From CBS Boston
Wayland paramedic, nurse sister help woman during medical emergency on a plane
A Wayland paramedic and Lahey Hospital nurse helped save a woman's life on a recent flight.
Groom arrives to Thompson Island wedding on time thanks to police boat
A wedding day for a South Shore couple almost did not happen when a ferry went out of commission.
MBTA releases plan for Orange Line shutdown
While shuttles test routes, Boston sets up an information webpage and free bikes.
I-Team: Plan to clean air around Millis cement plant gives neighbors hope
Under new pressure from state environmental officials, a concrete plant in Millis has a plan to clear the air.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
2 injured after tractor-trailer rolls over on Mass Pike
Two people were taken to the hospital after a tractor-trailer rolled over on the Mass Pike in Boston.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant released, reveals FBI seized top-secret classified documents
The FBI seized classified records, including some top secret, according to the search warrant.
MBTA Transit Police release ID, photo of rape suspect
Police said a rape occurred on Thursday, August 4 around 2:30 a.m. at the MBTA Tuft's Medical Station.
Water floods Boston Common area after water main break
Water coated the Boston Common area after a water main break ruptured Saturday morning.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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Wayland paramedic, nurse sister help woman during medical emergency on a plane
A Wayland paramedic and Lahey Hospital nurse helped save a woman's life on a recent flight.
Groom arrives to Thompson Island wedding on time thanks to police boat
A wedding day for a South Shore couple almost did not happen when a ferry went out of commission.
MBTA releases plan for Orange Line shutdown
While shuttles test routes, Boston sets up an information webpage and free bikes.
I-Team: Plan to clean air around Millis cement plant gives neighbors hope
Under new pressure from state environmental officials, a concrete plant in Millis has a plan to clear the air.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Health
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CDC ends recommendations for social distancing, quarantine for COVID-19
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the nation should move away from restrictive measures such as quarantines and social distancing and focus on reducing severe disease from COVID-19.
Human brain not "designed" to stay awake past midnight, study says
Researchers analyzed numerous studies to find out what happens to the human brain if it stays awake past midnight.
What are "growing pains" for kids? Researchers are still unsure
Researchers are having a hard time determining exactly what they are.
Massachusetts reports 8,950 new COVID cases
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.05%, which is up from the last report by 0.08%.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
I-Team
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I-Team: Plan to clean air around Millis cement plant gives neighbors hope
Under new pressure from state environmental officials, a concrete plant in Millis has a plan to clear the air.
I-Team: Expert says MBTA "very close" to federal takeover
A rail safety expert told WBZ-TV a federal takeover of the MBTA could be right around the corner.
I-Team: Transportation expert blames management for Orange Line shutdown
The I-Team talked to experts who say the T should have been doing maintenance all along.
I-Team: Driver in I-495 standoff linked to stolen police uniforms
Investigators believe some of his uniform and equipment was stolen from a police supply store.
I-Team: Former head of Massachusetts Veterans' Services back on state payroll
Francisco Urena, who resigned in the wake of deaths at the Holyoke Soldiers' Home, is back on the state payroll.
Keller @ Large
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Keller @ Large: Ads blaming Dems for inflation are only half-truths
With midterms approaching, inflation is politically toxic.
Keller: In race to replace Maura Healey, it may come down to ads
Three Democratic candidates are all trying to lay claim to the Healey brand.
Keller @ Large: The Trump of 2016 returns to Washington
Trump returned to the 2016 candidate with red-meat rhetoric on issues like crime, immigration and the 2nd Amendment.
Keller: The struggles of gay politicians in Washington, D.C.
Dover native James Kirchick recently published the book "Secret City: The History of Gay Washington," which looks at the struggles of gay people active in politics and the government.
Keller: How Supreme Court decisions could impact Massachusetts
The United States Supreme Court released decisions in recent weeks that have made national headlines. So what impact do rulings on topics such as guns and abortion have in Massachusetts?
Business News
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Amazon to buy Roomba-inventor iRobot for $1.7 billion
The Bedford company was founded in 1990.
Wayfair struggling to keep shoppers gained at start of pandemic
Inflation has tapped out many shoppers who are slowing their spending on furniture.
These stores are lowering prices to attract inflation-weary shoppers
A glimmer of relief is emerging at the checkout aisle: the return of discounts.
Trader Joe's workers approve union drive in Hadley
It's the first Trader Joe's in the country with an employees union.
Walmart is slashing prices on clothing and other items
Walmart's move could prompt rivals to also bring down prices.
New England Living
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Sports
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Revolution record fourth straight shutout in 1-0 victory over D.C. United
Djordje Petrović recorded three saves while midfielder Carles Gil scored his fifth goal of the season.
Kiner-Falefa helps Yankees squeeze past Red Sox 3-2
Isiah Kiner-Falefa drove in the go-ahead run with a safety squeeze in the ninth inning to beat the Red Sox.
Red Sox rally to beat Yankees 3-2
Tommy Pham hit a walk-off single in the 10th to lead the last-place Boston Red Sox to a 3-2 victory over the AL East-leading New York Yankees.
Middleboro advances to Little League World Series
For the first time in a decade, a team from Massachusetts is going to the Little League World Series.
All the takeaways from Patriots' preseason opener vs. Giants
Here's all you need to know from the Patriots' preseason opener vs. the Giants.
Offbeat
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Bear activity closes another New Hampshire campground
Another campground in New Hampshire's White Mountains is being shut down because of bears.
PHOTOS: Zoo jaguar keeps cool with frozen meat treat
Workers at the Stone Zoo had to get creative to cool off Seymour the jaguar.
Model rocket accident sparks fire at Topsfield athletic field
A family using model rockets accidentally sparked a two-acre fire in Topsfield.
Video shows hammerhead shark feeding right off Nantucket beach
It was a surprising sight for beachgoers on Nantucket.
WATCH: Dust devil tears up tent on Bourne softball field
A dust devil sent players on a Bourne softball field running for cover on Sunday. Here's how they form.