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Day 1 of the Masters at a glance

Apr. 11, 2024 21:08 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A brief look at the first round Thursday of the Masters, which was suspended just before 8 p.m. EDT due to darkness: LEADING: Bryson DeChambeau after a 7-under 65. CHASING: Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler was one shot behind after his 66. ...

Fowler wins the Par 3 Contest in his return to the Masters after a 3-year absence

Apr. 10, 2024 19:33 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rickie Fowler has returned to the Masters after a three-year absence, and already he's been able to lift up a trophy. The question now is whether that will cost him a chance to slip on a jacket. Fowler won the traditional Par 3 Contest at Augusta...

Column: Golf has a fractured landscape. Not even the majors can put it back together

Feb. 20, 2024 17:23 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The grill room at a California municipal golf course had one TV showing LIV Golf in Las Vegas, another showing the PGA Tour in Phoenix. A half-dozen people shifted eyes watching both, the former with fewer commercials on a network known more for “Young Sheldon” reruns. ...

Column: Rory McIlroy and Jay Monahan have trust issues in golf's big divide

Feb. 06, 2024 11:50 AM EST

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The obnoxious money ruining golf was sure to create trust issues with the leadership, and that lingers even as PGA Tour Enterprises is now flush with cash from its new minority investor. Now it might be a question of who has lost the locker room: Jay...

Column: Pebble Beach trades heritage for $20 million elite status

Jan. 30, 2024 15:58 PM EST

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The sure sign of a glorious day at Pebble Beach is when even the players stop to take pictures. Justin Thomas couldn't resist on the 18th tee, a view that illustrated why Robert Louis Stevenson called it the "most felicitous meeting of land and sea.” ...