The Palm Beach Post

Mixed-team event at Tiburon first since 1999

Event pairs LPGA No. 1 Vu, PGA No. 166 Dahmen

- Tom D'Angelo Columnist Palm Beach Post USA TODAY NETWORK Joe Schad Palm Beach Post | USA TODAY NETWORK Trevor Lawrence's David Whitley Columnist Gainesvill­e Sun USA TODAY NETWORK

NAPLES — Joel Dahmen is No. 166 in the world. His partner in this week's Grant Thornton Invitation­al at Tiburon

Golf Club is the LPGA Rolex Player of the Year and No. 1-ranked women's golfer in the world, Lilia Vu.

Dahmen knows his place on this team. “She's the hottest player in the world right now, doesn't matter what tour,” Dahmen said. “Kind of just going to hang on and stay out of the way, but some high-fives along the way.”

Dahmen looked at Vu.

“My paycheck depends on you this week,” he said.

“I just started sweating,” Vu said.

LANDOVER, Maryland — The Dolphins are tearing through this more mundane part of their schedule. Miami is 9-3 and seems on track for a remarkable 11-3 start.

On Sunday in Maryland, it was Miami 45, Washington 15.

Tua Tagovailoa hit Tyreek Hill for two deep touchdowns.

Andrew Van Ginkel intercepte­d a pass and scored a touchdown.

Miami is a dominant team and the AFC Super Bowl favorite.

Many coaches believe "The Tape Don't Lie," and that list

PGA and LPGA mixed-team event

Tiburon Golf Club, Naples

Friday: 1 p.m., GOLF; Saturday: 2 p.m., GOLF; 3 p.m., NBC; Sunday, 1 p.m. GOLF; 2 p.m. NBC

Streaming on Peacock

The first mixed-team, co-sanctioned event involving the PGA Tour and LPGA Tour since 1999, the final year of the includes Mike McDaniel.

"The game tape survives time," McDaniel says.

Here are some things we noticed in Miam's defeat of Washington:

The impact of speed Inside

Jaguars in wait-and-see mode after ankle sprain,

There have been years where we've watched back film of a Dolphins game and thought, "Well, OK, where do we expect the quarterbac­k to go with the ball? There is literally nobody with separation."

Yeah, OK, well in 2023, it's quite the opposite problem.

JCPenney Classic at Innisbrook, starts Friday. While the event certainly is more low-key than these players experience during the season, money is on the line. And when money is on the line, the level of competitio­n rises.

After all, $4 million will be distribute­d with the winning team taking home $1 million.

Although that may not mean as much to the men, who play for purses from $8

FAU MEN'S BASKETBALL

Grant Thornton Invitation­al

Monday's game

Titans (4-8) at Dolphins (9-3)

8:15 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2; NFL+, Fubo and YouTube Sunday Ticket outside South Florida

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GEOFF BURKE/USA TODAY SPORTS, ILLUSTRATI­ON BY MARC JENKINS/USA TODAY NETWORK Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill (10) celebrates his touchdown with teammates against Washington.
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