Ariya Jutanugarn opted to take the road less traveled Saturday during the third round of the U.S. Women’s Open at Erins Hills and promptly discovered why the host course is called Erin HILLS. The two-time major champion has a 2018 U.S. Women’s Open championship on her resume but that was at Shoal Creek in Alabama, Read more…
[PHOTO: Alex Slitz] It was an impressive run for Sergio Garcia, but after competing in each of the past 25 straight US Opens, his streak has ended. Garcia bogeyed his 36th hole of the day during US Open qualifying at Bent Tree Country Club in Dallas and it pushed him one shot short of being Read more…
Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele, playing alongside World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, both rallied to make the cut Friday at the PGA Championship. Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth, among other big names, did not. They’re all looking up at Jhonattan Vegas, who has shot 64-70 at Quail Hollow to lead at eight-under-par, although he double Read more…
A scary scene happened Friday afternoon at one of the world’s most well-known golf courses when a small airplane made an emergency landing at Riviera Country Club in California.
Ouch! This video should come with a warning label. Ariya Jutanugarn was playing the 72nd hole of the Chevron Championship with a one-shot lead. She blasted her second shot on the par-5 hole over the back of the green, a familiar spot for many players as they often get a free drop from the grandstands. Read more…
Final-round television coverage of the Zurich Classic has been plagued with power outage issues, according to the PGA Tour. Issues on-site at TPC Louisiana have made it impossible to watch a large portion of the final round Sunday in the Big Easy. Golf Channel was scheduled to show coverage until 3 p.m. ET but moved Read more…
J.C. Snead, an eight-time winner on the PGA Tour in the 1970s and ’80s and four-time winner on PGA Tour Champions, died April 25 from complications with cancer in Hot Springs, Va. The nephew of World Golf Hall of Fame Member Sam Snead was 84. Born Jesse Carlyle Snead, J.C. joined the PGA Tour in Read more…
Rory McIlroy is at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, playing for the first time since his historic Masters victory two weeks ago, capturing the final leg of the career Grand Slam. It was his third victory this year on the PGA Tour. McIlroy’s year has been so crazy, however, that he nearly (almost!) forgot Read more…
Justin Thomas admits that he didn’t play well last week at the Masters. The World No. 8 was derailed mostly by a third-round 76 that helped him end in a tie for 36th place.
Mere hours after shooting a final-round 75 in the final group of the Masters to tie for fifth place, four shots behind Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau was at Pinehurst Resort to commemorate his epic bunker shot that helped him win the US Open last summer … over Rory McIlroy.
Turns out, people love drama. Who knew? CBS Sports released television ratings for the final round of the Masters and it was the most watched since Patrick Reed won in 2018, beating Rickie Fowler by a shot. It was also the most-watched golf telecast on any network in seven years. Rory McIlroy took a two-shot Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The leaders have a few holes remaining in their respective third rounds Saturday at the 89th Masters. Rory McIlroy is the man in front after opening with a tournament-record six straights 3s on his scorecard. Corey Conners, Shane Lowry and Bryson DeChambeau are among those chasing the man who is looking to Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — We’re nearly midway through the 89th Masters, but it’s where the journey will end for some of the field. Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia, Brooks Koepka, Adam Scott and Billy Horschel all will be heading home, failing to qualify for the weekend. Nick Dunlap, who shot 90 in the first round, rebounded with Read more…
Angel Cabrera just added some extra luggage for his trip to Augusta National this week, winning his first PGA Tour Champions event 20 months after being released from prison. The 2009 Masters champion hasn’t been to the Masters since 2019. A lot has happened in his life since he was last able to drive down Read more…
Well, that was brutal. No other way to describe it. Phil Mickelson was cruising along early Sunday during the final round of LIV Golf Miami at Doral when he hit a beautiful pitch shot into the par-4 seventh green that … well, clanked off the pin and rolled back, down the embankment and into the Read more…
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