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Rory McIlroy debunks LIV Golf rumors. Greg Norman claims unanimous support during Masters trip

Apr. 16, 2024 15:53 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — This wasn't the kind of attention Rory McIlroy was hoping for on the day after the Masters. A London financial paper, City A.M., cited anonymous sources as saying McIlroy was believed to be close to an $850 million deal to join LIV Golf. The publication did not...

Sergio Garcia goes back to old putter and shares LIV lead at Doral

Apr. 05, 2024 19:11 PM EDT

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Sergio Garcia decided to refurbish the putter he used 25 years ago when he was a rookie and played like it was 1999 on Friday. He was bogey-free at Trump National Doral for a 5-under 67 to share the lead with Talor Gooch and Peter Uihlein in LIV Golf Miami. Gooch...

MASTERS '24: Competing tours converge on Augusta National chasing the same prize

Apr. 04, 2024 12:19 PM EDT

Jon Rahm went from wearing a Masters green jacket in April to a LIV Golf black letterman’s jacket in December. Those two images — one in Butler Cabin with Scottie Scheffler, the other in a New York studio with Greg Norman — illustrate the great divide in golf that has scattered...

Charles Howell III had a long PGA Tour career. Now he's sticking to a short LIV schedule

Apr. 02, 2024 12:51 PM EDT

Charles Howell III says it was never about the money when he joined Saudi-funded LIV Golf in July 2022 during its inaugural season. A few eyes rolled, no doubt, especially when he borrowed from the book of (Greg) Norman that golf can be a force for good. Howell mentioned his 22 years...

Patrick Reed's streak of playing in majors in jeopardy at PGA Championship

Mar. 12, 2024 11:26 AM EDT

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Reed has not missed a major since he first became eligible for them at the 2014 Masters, a streak that now is in peril with the PGA Championship two months away. The PGA of America sent out its first batch of invitations, and Reed was not on...

PGA Tour goes to Bay Hill and Puerto Rico. LIV Golf goes to Hong Kong

Mar. 05, 2024 10:56 AM EST

PGA TOUR ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL Site: Orlando, Florida. Course: Bay Hill Club & Lodge. Yardage: 7,466. Par: 72. Prize money: $20 million. Winner's share: $4 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 2-6 p.m. (Golf...

Erik van Rooyen opens with a 63 in bid to win again in Mexico

Feb. 22, 2024 20:32 PM EST

VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) — Erik van Rooyen made two eagles Thursday on his way to an 8-under 63 for a one-shot lead in the Mexico Open at Vidanta, a strong start in his bid to win a second PGA Tour title in Mexico in the last four months. Van Rooyen hit 3-iron to 6 feet for eagle on...

Joaquin Niemann opens LIV Golf season with 59 to lead in Mexico

Feb. 02, 2024 18:34 PM EST

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) — Joaquin Niemann became the second LIV Golf player in as many years with a sub-60 round, closing with two pars for a 12-under 59 to build a five-shot lead as the Saudi-funded league began its third season Friday at LIV Golf Mayakoba. Niemann had a...