Nightshift Sports: A Ryder Cup Reading List

Sports The Ryder Cup, Explained (Source: WikiPedia) Ian Poulter Won’t be playing in this year’s Ryder Cup; He’ll be coaching   (Source: NY Times) Trackman and the PGA (Source: PGA) How The U.S. Can Win the Ryder Cup (Source: CBSSports.com) Arnold Palmer and Ryder Cup (Source: NY Times) Key stats from Day 1 at the Ryder Cup (Source:Golf …

Nightshift Sports: Saturday Morning Ryder Cup Pairings

Sports  Golf. Day Two of the 2016 Ryder Cup tournament, staged between a team of 12 of the top golfers from the United States vs a team of 12 of the best golfers from Europe. This year’s competition is being staged at Hazeltine, in Minnesota. Coverage (all day) by NBC and also live streaming (Golfchannel.com). …

The Nightshift: 1 October 2016

Press Clippings: It’s Saturday, 1 October 2016….. Here’s the Very Early Morning evening edition of The Nightshift, the news from Around the World.  The Ryder Cup competition is in Day 2 of the three day competition, pitting a team of 12 top U.S. golf pros against a team of 12 top European golf pros. The competition …

Tracking It.

  Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted on the site on 18 June 2016 during the 2016 U.S. Open. It’s reprised because of the use of the technology in this year’s coverage of the Ryder Cup. Paying attention (2016 U.S.Open Edition): As we move into a world in which virtual reality becomes one of the …

The NightShift: The News While You Slept

Press Clippings: It’s Friday, 30 September 2016…… Here’s the Very Early Morning evening edition of The Nightshift. The Ryder Cup competition starts today, pitting a team of 12 top U.S. golf pros against a team of 12 top European golf pros. The competition continues all weekend and, combined with another terrific weekend of college football, this …

Nightshift Sports: Olympic Wrapup

The Olympics Embed from Getty Images   The 2016 Rio Olympics are now history. New highs. New lows. New Scandals. New miracles. It’s the Olympics, and everything is supersized. Here’s a look back at some of the best reporting and great stories on the Rio Olympics that you might have missed. Olympic Games coverage resumes …

PK

Peter “PK” Kaczmar, on a pre-race Saturday morning, in uniform, headset on, ready to race, with the ever present quicktie ready for use. (photo by Regis Lefebure). Transitions: Peter Kaczmar (1955-2015) On Sunday, August 22nd, 2015,  former Risi Competizione Chief Mechanic (more on that later) Peter “PK” Kaczmar died.  PK was living in Danville, Virginia—also the …

Nightshift Sports: Wednesday Clickpak

The Olympics Deep Background Articles and posts of interest about the 2016 Rio Olympics.   Embed from Getty Images Ain’t That A Kick in The Head? Digitizing TaeKwonDo Scandal at the Olympics?  (Source: Bloomberg) Cheers: How Beer Cups Turned into the Ultimate Olympic Souvenir (Source: Bloomberg) Why is Under Armour’s Biggest Star Wearing Nike? (Source: Bloomberg)