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Fowler and Sergio Garcia (-2) were the only players ranked in the top-10 to shoot under par for Round 1. The rest of the top-10 finished at a combined +25. Round 2 of the 2017 U.S. Open golf tournament begins at 7:45 a.m. ET Friday at Erin Hills in Hartford, Wis. The field will encounter what is officially the longest course in tournament history at 7,741 yards. Erin Hills, which opened in 2006, will be just the sixth public course to host the championship....

Iranian Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi revealed Monday that the government has confirmed 61 cases of the coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, and that a dozen Iranians have died, the largest figure outside of its country of origin, China. As speculation about the true scope of the outbreak grew, Ahmad Amirabadi Farahani, a lawmaker from the worst-hit Iranian holy city of Qom, claimed that up to 50 had died. But Harirchi disputed this and said that if even a quarter of this sum turned out to be true he would resign....

The TX300 comes with a 13.3-inch full HD display and is powered by the latest Intel Core i5 or i7 processors and 4 GB of RAM, runs on Windows 8 and is your entertainment powerhouse. The screen is made of Corning’s scratch-proof glass and there is amazing sound, thanks to the Asus SonicMaster technology developed with Waves Audio. You can also choose a model with a 5 MP rear camera that can record videos at 720p....

As of now, the government will pay the company $375 million for 300,000 doses, which are to be delivered within two months after receiving emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Eli Lilly announced on Wednesday. After that, the federal government has the option to purchase 650,000 more vials before June 30, bringing the total cost to roughly $1.19 billion. “Lilly has leveraged our deep scientific capability to fight this pandemic, and we are proud of our efforts to develop potential medicines to combat COVID-19,” Eli Lilly’s CEO, David Ricks, said in a statement....

A statement attributed to National Security Council spokesperson Emily Horne said that National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke Wednesday with General Nikolay Patrushev, the secretary of the Russian Security Council, “to reiterate the United States’ firm and clear opposition to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine.” “Mr. Sullivan also warned General Patrushev about the consequences and implications of any possible Russian decision to use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine,” the statement read....

“We are pleased to be back here. It is a magnificent stadium, great experience we had so far and we have got the results in our favour which makes it even better. To think that we are playing a world cup final here is something to get excited about,” Cooper said at the pre-match press conference. In a match which will be a repeat of the Euro Under-17 Championship final in May this year, Cooper said the defeat in that tie would not be on the back of their minds ahead of Saturday....

Coach Luis Norton de Matos was questioned on Komal Thatal’s absence from the team after starting against USMNT. The Indian media heaped praise on Thatal and hailed his performance, however, the winger was benched for the next two matches against Colombia and Ghana. “You want to talk about individual players but for me, the team is collective. If you think Komal was the perfect player to win duels against physically strong teams like Colombia and Ghana, then you are a very good coach!...

After the victorious team left the ground, the authorities were confronted by a petty problem. Apparently, the organisers were found that some of the equipment used by the referees and a fair few practice footballs were missing from the stadium. This prompted a widespread search of the premises and all the staff including the volunteers were quizzed for information. However, a member of the organising committee informed Goal that the ‘stolen’ items were recovered soon after from inside the stadium premises itself but that did not rule out malpractice....

Goal can exclusively reveal that Coach Luis Matos and his side will now travel to Portugal, for an exposure tour beginning April 10th. They are expected to camp on Portuguese soil, where they are expected to remain for upto 34 days. During the course of the trip, the Young Cubs will play friendlies against the U17 national teams of Italy and Portugal, as well as the U17 side of French Ligue 1 side Paris Saint Germain....

Just a few hours later, the process got under way, and boy, does it look sad. The Blazers are 6-6, meaning they are bowl-eligible. The players will reportedly decided whether or not they play in a bowl game.

Both Nepal and UAE have players who have endorsed different franchises over the world and on a pitch that has only gotten better, this is one match that should be fought till the very last match. With international plaudits at stake, Nepal and UAE would love to make inroads and strike early in the first of the three T20s Squads to choose from UAE: Mohammed Naveed (C), Mohamed Usman, Ashfaq Ahmed, Chirag Suri, Shaiman Anwar, Mohammed Boota, Ghulam Shabber, Imran Haider, Tahir Mughal, Amir Hayat, Zahoor Khan, Qadeer Ahmed, Fahad Nawaz, Abdul Shakoor, Sultan Ahmed, CP Rizwan...

Nepal Nepal men have played 12 completed T20I fixtures with three wins and nine losses. Though their recent T20 record doesn’t support their cause, they are coming on the back of an impressive ODI series victory against the hosts, which should give them confidence and momentum heading into the series. Batting Nepal skipper Paras Khadka led the batting charts and smashed 156 runs in the previous ODI series against the same opponents including a match-defining century in the third ODI....

A new poll of 252 rideshare drivers conducted by The Rideshare Guy, a blog focused on the gig economy, found that 43 percent of drivers still say they’re driving less or have quit entirely despite the surcharges that were introduced earlier this month. While those new policies seem to have kept some drivers working—53 percent of drivers said the same before the surcharges were announced—many still say it’s not enough to offset costs that have spiked to record-breaking highs as the U....

What may be surprising to some is that Ubisoft doesn’t only plan on providing a solid amount of games for the Wii U, but they intend on being the “number one third-party” on the system. During an interview with Gamasutra, Ubisoft’s SVP of sales and marketing, Tony Key, confirmed that Nintendo’s new console won’t be short on support from his company. With games like Assassin’s Creed 3, Ghost Recon Online, and Killer Freaks From Outer Space all currently confirmed to be in development for the Wii U, there’s no doubt that Nintendo’s new console will abound with Ubisoft-produced entertainment....

2020 saw the release of quite a lot of highly anticipated, triple-A Ubisoft titles, with games like Watch Dogs: Legion, Immortals: Fenyx Rising, and Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, to name just a few. These games were sought after by many in the gaming community after being promoted for an extended period of time. The demand for these new games culminated in the biggest holiday sales period Ubisoft has ever seen....

Ubisoft updated its “Top Issues and Community Concerns” page for Rainbow Six Siege Thursday, saying the developers have observed “an increase in cheating mentions and reports from players.” In response they have been working on “short-term” strategies to fit with a no tolerance stance on cheating, such as tracking players who freeze lobbies and increasing the barrier to access Ranked and Championship-level matches. RELATED: How To Counter Oryx in Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege...

It seems Ubisoft has up the ante by bringing out one of the year’s biggest game Assassin’s Creed 3 as a third party developer on Nintendo platform. While other companies have released almost year old games, Ubisoft took the lead by reaping the benefits if Assassin’s creed popularity. This version of Assassin’s Creed 3 has its own ups and downs. The rate at which frames drop is still the same but these are overlooked when an amazing story takes place in front of you....

UCF (12-0) takes its FBS-best 25-game win streak into this matchup. The Knights won’t have star quarterback McKenzie Milton, but first-year coach Josh Heupel has the Group of 5 school on the brink of a second straight undefeated season. Would UCF claim another national championship with a victory against the Tigers? NY6 PREVIEWS: Rose | Sugar LSU (9-3) enters the game after an up-and-down season that featured matchups against seven opponents that were ranked at the time....

No. 15 Stanford hosts No. 18 UCLA on Thursday night (10:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) in a game that will affect the Pac-12 title landscape. The Bruins need to overcome some demons against the Cardinal — UCLA is 0-7 straight up and 1-6 against the spread vs. Stanford since 2009. MORE: College football line report | Matchup, stats, trends Line: Stanford -7, Total: 54.5 Line movement: The Wynn opened Stanford -5 and moved steadily to -7, where the line sits on most Las Vegas oddsboards Friday morning....