Webb Simpson and his caddie, Paul Tesori, have ended their long-standing partnership. Tesori will now work for Cameron Young, the 2022 PGA Tour rookie of the year. Simpson announced the news on Twitter, stating that the decision was difficult and had been made after much consideration and prayer. Tesori had been with Simpson for all seven of his PGA Tour titles, including the 2012 U.S. Open and the 2018 Players Championship. Simpson has not won since the RBC Heritage in 2020 and has only recorded two top-10 finishes since. Tesori has previously worked for Vijay Singh, Sean O’Hair, Chris Couch,…
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Colombian Man Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of Teen in St. Johns County
Authorities in St. Johns County have arrested and charged a Colombian man, Sebastian Castro, with sexually exploiting a 15-year-old. Castro is accused of using a computer to misrepresent his age while luring the child for sex, sending a porn video to the child, and arranging to meet the child for sex. According to the arrest report, Castro and the teenager met on an e-commerce website, and on two occasions, they met at an undisclosed location in St. Johns County, where the child was sexually exploited. Castro’s IP address, statements he made to detectives, along with the teen’s statements and a…
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Can Further Negotiations Break the Deadlock between St. Johns County Teachers’ Union and the District?
In St. Johns County, Florida, the school district and teachers’ union are in negotiations over teacher pay. Last December, discussions were halted after the groups failed to reach a deal. The most recent proposal included a modest pay increase, but the county’s teachers rejected it, stating that it did not meet their needs. Many teachers have expressed that they cannot afford to live in the county. The district reports that the average salary for teachers in St. Johns County is slightly over $51,000, which many teachers argue is insufficient to make ends meet in an increasingly expensive county. Even if…
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