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January 17th, 2025

Masters chairman has latest update on Augusta National post-hurricane and offers one caution about golf’s rising profile

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July 1st, 2024

R&A names Mark Darbon as new chief executive, replacing the retiring Martin Slumbers

Just in time for the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon later this month, the R&A has a new chief executive and the Royal & Ancient Golf Club has a new secretary. In waiting, that is.

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January 10th, 2024

Martin Slumbers to step down as R&A chief executive by the end of 2024

In a press release the Englishman announced he will step down from both roles by the end of 2024.

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Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Lucas Herbert	-17	1	3
2	Sergio Garcia	-12	1	3
T3	Jon Rahm	-8	2	3
T3	Bryson DeChambeau	-8	2	3
T3	Richard Bland	-8	1	3
T6	Thomas Detry	-7	2	3
T6	Charles Howell III	-7	2	3
T6	Paul Casey	-7	2	3
T6	Dean Burmester	-7	2	3
T10	Marc Leishman	-6	2	3
T10	Tyrrell Hatton	-6	2	3
T12	Scott Vincent	-4	1	3
T12	Joaquin Niemann	-4	1	3
T12	Cameron Smith	-4	1	3
T12	Graeme McDowell	-4	2	3
T12	Martin Kaymer	-4	2	3
T12	Ian Poulter	-4	2	3
T12	Carlos Ortiz	-4	2	3
T12	Sebastian Muñoz	-4	2	3
T12	Anthony Kim	-4	2	3
T12	Victor Perez	-4	2	3
T12	Thomas Pieters	-4	2	3
T12	Charl Schwartzel	-4	2	3
T24	Lee Westwood	-3	2	3
T24	David Puig	-3	2	3
T24	Younghan Song	-3	2	3
T24	Dustin Johnson	-3	2	3
T24	Bubba Watson	-3	2	3
T29	Branden Grace	-2	2	3
T29	Richard T. Lee	-2	2	3
T29	Josele Ballester	-2	2	3
T29	Caleb Surratt	-2	2	3
T33	Matthew Wolff	-1	2	3
T33	Adrian Meronk	-1	2	3
T33	Björn Hellgren	-1	2	3
T33	Yosuke Asaji	-1	2	3
T33	Miguel Tabuena	-1	2	3
T33	Abraham Ancer	-1	2	3
T33	Jeongwoo Ham	-1	2	3
T33	Tom McKibbin	-1	2	3
T41	Byeong Hun An	E	2	3
T41	Talor Gooch	E	2	3
T43	Brendan Steele	+1	2	3
T43	Louis Oosthuizen	+1	2	3
T45	Danny Lee	+2	2	3
T45	Cameron Tringale	+2	2	3
T45	Anirban Lahiri	+2	2	3
T45	Elvis Smylie	+2	2	3
49	Jason Kokrak	+3	2	3
50	Laurie Canter	+4	2	3
T51	Harold Varner III	+5	2	3
T51	Sam Horsfield	+5	2	3
T53	Michael La Sasso	+6	1	3
T53	Minkyu Kim	+6	2	3
T55	Luis Masaveu	+7	1	3
T55	Ben Campbell	+7	2	3
57	Peter Uihlein	+10	2	3

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Truist Championship - 2026

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Sungjae Im	-9	-	3
2	Tommy Fleetwood	-8	-	3
T3	Justin Thomas	-7	-	3
T3	Alex Fitzpatrick	-7	-	3
T5	David Lipsky	-6	-	3
T5	Kristoffer Reitan	-6	-	3
T5	Nicolai Højgaard	-6	-	3
T8	Chris Gotterup	-5	10	3
T8	Rory McIlroy	-5	-	3
T8	Harris English	-5	-	3
T8	Rickie Fowler	-5	-	3
T8	Matt McCarty	-5	-	3
T13	Bud Cauley	-4	16	3
T13	Akshay Bhatia	-4	-	3
T13	Cam Young	-4	-	3
T13	Ludvig Åberg	-4	-	3
T13	Keegan Bradley	-4	-	3
T13	Harry Hall	-4	-	3
T19	Andrew Putnam	-3	11	3
T19	Viktor Hovland	-3	8	3
T19	Gary Woodland	-3	3	3
T19	Tony Finau	-3	-	3
T19	Kurt Kitayama	-3	-	3
T19	Sepp Straka	-3	-	3
T19	Jacob Bridgeman	-3	-	3
T19	J.J. Spaun	-3	-	3
T19	Corey Conners	-3	-	3
T19	Nick Taylor	-3	-	3
T29	Adam Scott	-2	18	3
T29	Alex Smalley	-2	14	3
T29	Pi Coody	-2	13	3
T29	Chandler Blanchet	-2	8	3
T29	Justin Rose	-2	4	3
T29	Michael Kim	-2	3	3
T29	Sudarshan Yellamaraju	-2	2	3
T29	Nico Echavarria	-2	2	3
T29	Patrick Cantlay	-2	1	3
T29	Lucas Glover	-2	1	3
T29	Patrick Rodgers	-2	-	3
T40	Daniel Berger	-1	17	3
T40	Andrew Novak	-1	15	3
T40	Brian Harman	-1	13	3
T40	Alex Noren	-1	9	3
T40	Min Woo Lee	-1	4	3
T45	Matt Fitzpatrick	E	15	3
T45	Jhonattan Vegas	E	14	3
T45	Robert MacIntyre	E	14	3
T45	Ryo Hisatsune	E	12	3
T45	Sahith Theegala	E	11	3
T45	S.W. Kim	E	10	3
T45	J.T. Poston	E	8	3
T45	Taylor Pendrith	E	6	3
T45	Jordan Spieth	E	6	3
T54	Brian Campbell	+1	17	3
T54	Maverick McNealy	+1	16	3
T54	Sam Burns	+1	9	3
T54	Ricky Castillo	+1	8	3
T54	Matt Wallace	+1	6	3
T54	Xander Schauffele	+1	6	3
T60	Webb Simpson	+2	F	3
T60	Jason Day	+2	14	3
T60	Max Homa	+2	12	3
T60	Tom Hoge	+2	9	3
T60	Austin Smotherman	+2	5	3
T65	Aldrich Potgieter	+3	F	3
T65	Denny McCarthy	+3	F	3
T65	Ben Griffin	+3	5	3
T68	Ryan Fox	+5	F	3
T68	Ryan Gerard	+5	9	3
T70	Sam Stevens	+6	F	3
T70	Mackenzie Hughes	+6	F	3
T70	Hideki Matsuyama	+6	F	3

Niall farquharson

Masters chairman has latest update on Augusta National post-hurricane and offers one caution about golf’s rising profile

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Martin Slumbers to step down as R&A chief executive by the end of 2024

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Pos	Team	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	RIPPER GC	-25	18	3
2	CRUSHERS GC	-20	18	3
3	4ACES GC	-18	18	3
T4	LEGION XIII	-17	18	3
T4	CLEEKS GOLF CLUB	-17	18	3
6	TORQUE GC	-13	18	3
7	SOUTHERN GUARDS GC	-12	18	3
8	FIREBALLS GC	-10	18	3
9	MAJESTICKS GC	+2	18	3
10	OKGC	+4	18	3
T11	HYFLYERS GC	+5	18	3
T11	KOREAN GOLF CLUB	+5	18	3
13	RANGEGOATS GC	+13	18	3