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Memorial part of changes on PGA Tour

The 48th edition of “Jack’s tournament” will be the first of a new era: the Memorial Tournament is among eight “designated” events on the PGA Tour schedule this year, with a higher purse and more changes possible in 2024.

Ohio sees bump in holiday traffic deaths

The number of traffic fatalities on Ohio roadways over the Memorial Day holiday weekend was the highest in three years, according to provisional statistics released Tuesday by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Orioles 8, Guardians 5

Anthony Santander hit a bases-clearing triple during Baltimore’s five-run second inning, then added a pair of doubles to lift the Orioles to an 8-5 victory over the Guardians.

McIlroy, Scheffler in final Memorial field

Reigning FedExCup champion Rory McIlroy and 2022 current world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler are among the 120 golfers who will tee off this week at the 2023 Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.

Lima prison escapee’s body found in Ohio River

A convicted murderer who escaped last week from a northwest Ohio prison with another inmate by hiding in a trash container was found dead Sunday after his body was spotted floating in the Ohio River, police in Kentucky said.