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In Gee Chun, Sung Hyun Park share lead at Evian Championship
The last of the LPGA Tour’s five majors kicked off on Thursday.
Broadhurst leads PGA Tour Champions at Pebble Beach
Paul Broadhurst shot a 6-under 66 at Pebble Beach on Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the PGA Tour Champions’ Nature Valley First Tee Open
Chun takes 2-shot lead at Evian Championship
In Gee Chun posted a 5-under round of 66 to take a two-shot lead at the Evian Championship on Friday, keeping her on course for the second major of her career
Paul Broadhurst leads PGA Tour Champions at Pebble Beach
Paul Broadhurst shot a 6-under 66 at Pebble Beach on Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the PGA Tour Champions’ Nature Valley First Tee Open
Andrew “Beef” Johnston takes Boise Open lead
Andrew Johnston shot an 8-under 63 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead in the Albertsons Boise Open, putting the bearded Englishmen in position to wrap up a PGA Tour card
South Korea opens 14-stroke lead in Mexico
Hye Jin Choi shot a 4-under 68 on Friday to help push South Korea’s lead to 14 strokes Friday in the Women’s World Amateur Team Championships
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Chun takes 2-shot lead after 2 rounds of Evian Championship
In Gee Chun posted a 5-under round of 66 to take a two-shot lead at the Evian Championship on Friday, keeping her on course for the second major of her career
Paisley leads 2nd round of weather-delayed Italian Open
Chris Paisley took a one-stroke lead in the second round of the Italian Open on Friday before thunderstorms ended play early
An and Jamieson make moves at weather-delayed Italian Open
An Byeong-hun of South Korea and Scott Jamieson of Scotland moved within one shot of the lead as the weather-delayed first round of the Italian Open was completed Friday
Jack Nicklaus loves Ryder Cup, but says winning isn’t that important
Jack Nicklaus thinks the Americans will win but results aren’t the most important thing.
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Sam Ryder, Adam Schenk, Keith Mitchell share Boise Open lead
Sam Ryder, Adam Schenk and Keith Mitchell each shot 7-under 64 on Thursday to share the first-round lead in the Web.com Tour Finals’ Albertsons Boise Open
Kuchar has fun with idea of Woods as playing captain
Tiger Woods is a vice captain for Davis Love III on the Ryder Cup team.
Chun, Park share lead at Evian Championship
The last of the LPGA Tour’s five majors kicked off on Thursday.
Julia Potter wins second US Women’s Mid-Amateur title
Julia Potter won the U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur for the second time in four years Thursday, beating Shannon Johnson 2 and 1 at The Kahkwa Club
South Korea leads Women’s World Amateur Team Championships
Min Ji Park shot a 4-under 68 to help South Korea take a seven-stroke lead after the second round of the World Amateur Team Championship
Stewart Hagestad rallies to win US Mid-Amateur
Stewart Hagestad rallied to win the U.S. Mid-Amateur title, overcoming a late four-hole deficit and beating Scott Harvey with a 15-foot birdie putt on first extra hole
Chun & Park share lead at Evian Championship as Ko struggles
South Koreans In Gee Chun and Sung Hyun Park birdied eight holes each as they carded 8-under rounds of 63 for a share of the lead in the first round of the Evian Championship on Thursday
Karlberg leads Molinari in 1st round of Italian Open
Defending champion Rikard Karlberg of Sweden led local favorite Francesco Molinari by one stroke in the first round of the Italian Open
Kid lets friend smash a golf ball through his legs
The bar for craziest/stupidest golf shot has officially been raised. Back in July, we brought…
McDowell, Coughlin bound together by their charities
Tom Coughlin and Graeme McDowell share an Irish heritage and the highest achievement in their sports
Texas-based Golfsmith seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Golfsmith International Holdings has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization
Potter, Johnson advance to US Women’s Mid-Amateur final
Stroke-play medalists Julia Potter and Shannon Johnson each won two matches Wednesday at The Kahkwa Club to advance the U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur final
2014 champ Scott Harvey reaches US Mid-Amateur final
Past champion Scott Harvey outlasted Dan Sullivan in 19 holes Wednesday to advance to the U.S. Mid-Amateur final at Stonewall Links
Switzerland leads Women’s World Amateur Team Championships
Sisters Morgane and Kim Metraux combined for a 7-under 137 on Wednesday to give Switzerland a one-stroke lead over South Korea in the Women’s World Amateur Team Championships
Report: Trump thinks he’s good enough to play on Tour
Report: Trump thinks he’s good enough to play PGA Tour
Teen star Lydia Ko eyes success at Evian and 3rd major title
Defending champion Lydia Ko starts her bid for a third major title by the age of 19 at the Evian Championship, the final major of the season. But it will be hard to match her performance last year, let alone improve it.
Texas-based Golfsmith seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Golfsmith International Holdings has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization
New golf event in Australia to combine stroke, match play
The PGA Tour of Australasia and European Tour will co-sanction a new tournament in Western Australia in February that will combine stroke play for three rounds and a 24-man match-play component over six holes on the final day
Injured Ian Poulter gears up for Ryder Cup as a vice captain
Ian Poulter is gearing up for the Ryder Cup as a vice captain
Ogilvy using career money exemption to get through bad patch
Ogilvy sees one-time money exemption as chance to get through a lull, not a bridge to PGA Tour Champions
Golfer shares adorable picture of newborn baby
Golfer shares adorable picture of his newborn baby holding a golf club
Johnson polishes off dominant victory at BMW
Dustin Johnson didn’t give anyone much of a chance Sunday
Davis Love III names three Ryder Cup picks
Davis Love III named J.B Holmes, Rickie Fowler and Matt Kuchar to his Ryder Cup team.
U.S. Ryder Cup captain’s picks announced
U.S. captain Davis Love III named three of his four captain’s picks in a news conference on Monday.
Is Bubba in danger of missing the Ryder Cup team?
Is Bubba Watson in serious danger of missing the Ryder Cup team?
Ryder Cup: Olympian Bubba Watson should be on team
Watson could be just the ingredient to help U.S. win the Cup for the first time since 2008
Matt Kuchar has fun with idea of Tiger Woods as playing captain
Tiger Woods is a vice captain for Davis Love III on the Ryder Cup team.
Love chooses Fowler, Holmes, Kuchar for Ryder Cup
United States Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III has chosen Rickie Fowler, J.B. Holmes and Matt Kuchar for 3 of his 4 picks
Dustin Johnson polishes off dominant victory at BMW Championship
Dustin Johnson didn’t give anyone much of a chance Sunday
Captain Davis Love III names three Ryder Cup picks
Davis Love III named J.B Holmes, Rickie Fowler and Matt Kuchar to his Ryder Cup team.
Johnson emerging as a force in golf with another big win
Dustin Johnson, golf’s biggest talent, starting to pile up the victories
J.B. Holmes shoots 65, moves inside top 30 in FedExCup standings
Holmes is 4 shots behind Roberto Castro, Dustin Johnson at BMW Championship.
Dana Finkelstein wins first Symetra Tour title
Dana Finkelstein won the Symetra Tour’s Garden City Charity Classic at Buffalo Dunes on Sunday to move into position for an LPGA Tour card
DeChambeau wins Web.com Finals to secure tour card
Bryson DeChambeau won the Web.com Tour Finals-opening DAP Championship on Sunday to wrap up a PGA Tour card for next season
Spieth loses control of FedEx destiny with late slide
Poor finish hurts Spieth’s chances of getting into the top five of the Playoffs standings.
Dustin Johnson polishes off dominant win at BMW
Dustin Johnson didn’t give anyone much of a chance Sunday
Day withdraws from BMW Championship with back pain
Jason Day withdrew from the BMW Championship after eight holes on Sunday with back pain, making him ineligible for the Vardon Trophy
Johnson polishes off a dominant victory
Dustin Johnson shows off complete package and wins the BMW Championship; Fowler bumped out of Tour Championship
DeChambeau wraps up PGA Tour card with Web.com Finals win
Bryson DeChambeau won the Web.com Tour Finals-opening DAP Championship on Sunday to wrap up a PGA Tour card for next season
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Furious Sergio Garcia breaks putter in a fit of rage
Furious Sergio Garcia breaks putter in a fit of rage, has to putt with wedge instead
Dustin Johnson seizes control in BMW Championship
U.S. Open champion Dustin Johnson ran off four birdies in his last five holes Saturday for a 4-under 68 and took a three-shot lead into the final round of the soggy BMW Championship
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Final round of BMW Championship still important for Rickie Fowler
Fowler currently sits in 29th in the FedExCup standings.
Late slide sees Jordan Spieth lose some control of FedExCup destiny
Poor finish hurts Spieth’s chances of getting into the top five of the Playoffs standings.
Bryson DeChambeau leads Web.com Tour Finals opener
Bryson DeChambeau shot a 2-under 68 on Saturday to take the third-round lead in the Web.com Tour Finals-opening DAP Championship
Australian Scott Hend takes lead at 14-under in KLM Open
Scott Hend picked up four shots in his last five holes to finish at 14 under and take a one-shot lead into the final round of the KLM Open
Racer falls off horse after golf ball goes flying
Racer falls off horse after wayward golf ball goes flying into the pack mid-race
Dustin Johnson a big presence on a big golf course
Roberto Castro kept pouring in birdies and expanding his lead in the BMW Championship until he finished with another 7-under 65 and led by as many as five shots as the other players at Crooked Stick were finishing their rounds
UNO tabs Jeff Lorio as men’s golf head coach
The University of New Orleans has named Jeff Lorio head coach of the Privateers’ golf program
Zack Sucher tops leaderboard in Web.com Tour Finals opener
Zack Sucher topped the DAP Championship leaderboard at 7 under Friday when second-round play was suspended because of darkness in the Web.com Tour Finals opener
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Dustin Johnson sets course record and ties for lead at BMW
Dustin Johnson makes 2 eagles and sets course record at Crooked Stick to tie for lead in BMW Championship
Harman shoots 66 in first round of BMW Championship
Brian Harman couldn’t close strong at the Deutsche Bank Championship.
Holmes shoots 65, moves inside FedExCup top 30
Holmes is 4 shots behind Roberto Castro, Dustin Johnson at BMW Championship.
Dustin Johnson’s putting prowess helps him to 63
Dustin Johnson gets to 14 under with a sizzling second round in BMW Championship.
Wiesberger takes 1-stroke lead after 2nd round of KLM Open
Bernd Wiesberger of Austria shot his second straight 5-under 66 to take the lead Friday in the KLM Open, one shot ahead of playing partner Joost Luiten, who was one of three players tied for second
Castro takes first step in going home with a purpose
Regardless of how the BMW Championship turns out, Roberto Castro is headed home for Atlanta for the next few weeks
Tiger Woods targets October tournament for return
Tiger Woods is coming back.
This is Tiger Woods’ last chance at a comeback
This is Tiger Woods’ last chance at a comeback
McIlroy, Day trying to end PGA Tour season on high note
Rory McIlroy suddenly has new life in what had been a drab season; Day trying to revive his season
Dustin Johnson has gold in his pocket, an eye on the cash
Dustin Johnson has his own gold medal
Jason Day cracks up after announcer calls him ‘Jordan’
Jason Day cracks up after first tee announcer calls him ‘Jordan Day’
Ben Evans ahead by 1 in KLM Open with 6-under 65 in round 1
Ben Evans shot five birdies in his first six holes and finished with a 6-under 65 and a one-shot lead in the KLM Open opening round
Bobby Wyatt leads Web.com Tour Finals opener
Bobby Wyatt took a one-stroke lead over Bryson DeChambeau on Thursday in the rain-delayed DAP Championship, the inaugural tournament that opens the four-event Web.com Tour Finals
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Castro beats the rain and leads at Crooked Stick
Roberto Castro was just as good before the rain as he was after the storms cleared and shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday for the temporary lead in the BMW Championship
Jason Day struggles with driver, stays in contention
Jason Day has maintained his No. 1 ranking due to his putting and strong iron play.
Brian Harman shoots 66 in first round of BMW Championship
Brian Harman couldn’t close strong at the Deutsche Bank Championship.
Woods says he hopes to return next month
Tiger Woods says he hopes to return to play next month, his first competitive golf since August 2015
Lindsey Vonn on Tiger: ‘I loved him so much’
Lindsey Vonn on Tiger Woods: ‘I loved him so much and I still do”
Leishman takes pragmatic approach: Win or go home
Marc Leishman is battling long odds in the BMW Championship.
Tiger Woods targets October tournament for return
Tiger Woods says he’d like to play in the Safeway Open in October.
Tiger Woods meets with third graders on Career Day
The golfer stopped by his kid’s class to visit with students
Tiger Woods spoke to his son’s class for Career Day
Good dad Tiger Woods spoke to his son’s class for Career Day
Golf Channel analyst wouldn’t pick Bubba for Ryder Cup
Golf Channel analyst says he wouldn’t pick Bubba Watson for the Ryder Cup
Marc Leishman takes pragmatic approach: win or go home
Marc Leishman is battling long odds in the BMW Championship.
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Chamblee wouldn’t pick Bubba for Ryder Cup
Golf Channel analyst says he wouldn’t pick Bubba Watson for the Ryder Cup
‘Obvious’ Ryder Cup picks might only be obvious to a few
Identifying hot player for Ryder Cup team not as easy as it seems
Stricker felt both sides of powerful Ryder Cup allure
Ryder Cup emotions, good and bad, had strong effect on Steve Stricker
McIlroy answers big questions in winning Deutsche Bank
Rory McIlroy has built a record that would seem to make him immune from too much skepticism about his game
Golfer putts with wedge after losing his putter
It worked just fine.
Rory McIlroy rallies, earns first Tour win this year
McIlroy rallied on Monday for his first PGA Tour victory of the year.
Casey trying to end a long PGA Tour victory drought
Paul Casey goes after his first PGA Tour victory in seven years at the Deutsche Bank Championship, and he has plenty of names behind him to consider in the Labor Day finish
Casey eagles 18 for 3-shot lead at Deutsche Bank
Paul Casey pulled away late with a birdie and a tap-in eagle for a 66 and a three-shot lead in the Deutsche Bank Championship
Caroline Masson wins LPGA Manulife Classic for first title
Caroline Masson broke out of a star-filled pack Sunday to win the LPGA Manulife Classic for her first tour title
Paul Casey eagles 18th for 3-shot lead at Deutsche Bank
Paul Casey pulled away late with a birdie and a tap-in eagle for a 66 and a three-shot lead in the Deutsche Bank Championship
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