PGA Championship: Jordan Spieth Targets Career Grand Slam

TULSA, Okla. — Sixteen months ago, Jordan Spieth spent long hours at post-tour press conferences answering questions about what his problem was. Or what’s missing from the once prized game of golf. The world’s top-ranked male player for most of 2015-16, and three major titles in roughly the same period, Spieth had dropped to 92nd …

After a Storyful Career, A New Photographer Makes New

This article is part of our latest article Special section on museumsfocusing on new artists, new audiences, and new ways of thinking about exhibitions. When International Center of Photography Hosting a retrospective of William Klein’s work this summer, it will be like a homecoming for the artist and a belated housewarming party for the museum.. …

Golfer Jack Newton, whose career ended in an accident, has died at the age of 72.

Jack Newton, who lost to Tom Watson in the 1975 British Open playoff game and finished second behind Seve Ballesteros at the 1980 Masters, before his professional golf career ended in a near-fatal airplane propeller accident, died Friday. He was 72 years old. Living with Alzheimer’s disease, Newton died of “health complications”, his family said …

The Highest-Profile Challenge of a Serious Tenor’s Career

“I honestly wouldn’t have thought to sing it anywhere else without that spotlight,” said Polenzani. “Still, I resisted putting myself in a category because the breadth of my career was so broad. it could be.” And he praised his colleagues, including the Met’s music director, Yannick Nezet-Seguinconducting as well as orchestra and choir; a cast …

Marilyn Stafford’s Wild and Expansive Photography Career

Miss Stafford would then use what she had learned – particularly the Stanislavski technique – to immerse herself in the world of her subjects and disappear completely. She moved to New York in 1947 with dreams of success on Broadway. Around this time, he began to experiment with films. Largely self-taught, his technique was deliberately …

Harry Colomby, Teacher Who Helped Jazz Master’s Career Dies at 92

Harry Colomby was a jazz-loving teacher when he stopped by Cafe Bohemia in Greenwich Village in 1955 to remind drummer Art Blakey that he and his band, the Jazz Messengers, would be performing there in a few days. Mr. Colomby taught. While waiting, Mr. Colomby greeted the famous composer and pianist Thelonious Monk; they had …