Shugo Imahira of Japan gets into the Masters on a special invitation

Courtesy of Albany Golf CourseIf you're not familiar with JetBlue's Big Winter Sale, let's get you up to speed. Every January, just about the time everything north of DC and west of LA turns into a giant ice cube, the airline rolls out a 48-hour fire sale of one-way tickets* so cheap you'll think the Fung Wah bus is back. As it turns out, that 48 hours is happening RIGHT FREAKIN' NOW, so we decided to see what sort of ridiculously, impossibly, irresistibly cheap golf pilgrimages we could come up with using these crazy cut-rates deals. Something tells us you'll like what we found…
*Tuesday and Wednesday travel between January 16th – April 10th
Long Beach, CA > Las Vegas, NV: $54
FacebookPinterestPlay: Shadow Creek
Fort Lauderdale, FL > Nassau, Bahamas: $74
Play: Albany Golf Course
Boston, MA > Jacksonville, FL: $74
Play: TPC Sawgrass (Players Stadium)
Orlando, FL > Austin, TX: $79
FacebookPinterestPlay: Horseshoe Bay Resort – Summit Rock
Newark, NJ > Fort..

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Honoring the Hawaiian destination, the pros rocked a variety of prints, bright colors and florals in Kapalua

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Padraig Harrington has been chosen as captain of the Europe team for the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits

Pro Tip scumbags of the world: Stop trying to rob Polyana Viana. According to MMA Junkie, on Saturday night the UFC strawweight was sitting outside of her apartment in Rio de Janeiro waiting for a cab when a stranger approached her. The man first asked for the time (classic) before threatening her with a “gun” and telling her to hand over her phone. First mistake, last mistake, as they say.
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Instead of screaming for help or giving up her phone, Viana's fired up the ol' confrontation engine. “He was really close to me. So I thought, ‘If it’s a gun, he won’t have time to draw it.’ So I stood up. I threw two punches and a kick.” says Viana, describing what happened next. “He fell, then I caught him in a rear-naked choke. Then I sat him down in the same place we were before and said, ‘Now we’ll wait for the police.’”
Neither that nor the fact she emerged entirely unscathed and only discovered her assailant's “gun” was a..

Xander Schauffele takes his place among emerging generation of golf's young stars

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From Xander Schauffele's big win to more Sunday struggles for Rory McIlroy, here is what you missed in golf this weekend.