Expand FILE PHOTO MIAMI — The Icon Of The Seas cruise ship was on its way back to PortMiami on Friday night after one crew member died and another was injured. According to CruiseMapper, the Royal Caribbean International-operated cruise ship was set to return at PortMiami at 6 a.m. on Saturday. The voyage started on July 19 and included stops …
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A Royal Caribbean crew member jumped overboard to his death on Thursday night after stabbing another crew member on the cruise, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force. The crew member, a 35-year-old South African man, allegedly stabbed a 28-year-old South African woman multiple times onboard the Icon of the Seas cruise ship shortly before 7:30 p.m., police said in …
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Collecting his first Claret Jug in style while claiming the third leg of the career grand slam, Scottie Scheffler ran away with the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush on Sunday, ending the tournament 17 under and four shots clear of the field after posting a final-round 68. In doing so, Scheffler, 29, joined a short list of all-time legends …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler absolutely ran away with things in Northern Ireland this weekend. The top-ranked golfer in the world cruised to a four-shot win at the British Open at Royal Portrush to claim his first ever Claret Jug and a fourth career major championship. As a result, that sent him back to the United States with a $3.1 million check. Advertisement …
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Along with the claret jug, Scottie Scheffler earned another hefty paycheck at the 153rd Open Championship. The world No. 1 added to his mind-numbing money totals with $3.1 million of the $17 million purse at Royal Portrush. He is now just shy of $100 million in official career earnings and over $19 million for the season. Here’s a breakdown of …
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Major championship season concludes Sunday morning with 18 holes standing between a loaded field at Royal Portrush and the crowning of Champion Golfer of the Year at the 2025 Open Championship. The man in front after 54 holes is the same man who held the top spot on the leaderboard entering the weekend as Scottie Scheffler enters the fourth round …
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Royal Portrush and the conditions in Northern Ireland have been a beast for the best golfers in a world to fight through, but entering the final 36 holes at The Open Championship, the No. 1 golfer in the world stands in the No. 1 position on the leaderboard. Scottie Scheffler shot the best round of his major career to slide …
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