Latest Stephan Jaeger News

PGA Tour and LIV Golf get to final week before the Masters

Apr. 02, 2024 11:38 AM EDT

PGA TOUR VALERO TEXAS OPEN Site: San Antonio. Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks). Yardage: 7,438. Par: 72. Prize money: $9.2 million. Winner's share: $1.656 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 4-7 p.m. (Golf Channel);...

Jaeger wins Houston Open for 1st PGA Tour title. Scheffler's bid for 3 in a row ends on 5-foot putt

Mar. 31, 2024 20:19 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Stephan Jaeger couldn't have dreamed up a better scenario for his first PGA Tour victory. He played the final 36 holes with the best player in the world, and he won the Houston Open on Sunday to earn his first trip to the Masters. “It feels amazing,” Jaeger said....

Scheffler overcomes late double bogey for 66 and is part of 5-way tie in Houston

Mar. 30, 2024 19:01 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Scottie Scheffler made double bogey from what he thought was a good shot, responded with back-to-back birdies and finished with a 4-under 66 on Saturday to be part of a five-way tie for the lead in the Houston Open. Scheffler is trying to become the first player...

David Carey is the original Mr. 57 in golf. His mother tells him he now has to shoot 56

Feb. 13, 2024 17:52 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — David Carey only seems to get attention whenever someone posts a sub-60 score in golf. This time, the first word of another historic round came as a text from his mother. “My mom sent me a message that said, ‘Now you have to shoot 56,’” Carey said. ...

Cristobal Del Solar shoots 57 to set Korn Ferry Tour record

Feb. 08, 2024 15:24 PM EST

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Cristobal Del Solar of Chile set the Korn Ferry Tour record on Thursday with a 13-under 57 in the Astara Golf Championship, the lowest round in a PGA Tour-sanctioned event and matching the record on tours that are part of the Official World Golf ranking. Del...

Oui! Matthieu Pavon is the first Frenchman to win on the PGA Tour since World War II

Jan. 27, 2024 22:05 PM EST

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Oui! Matthieu Pavon became the first player to win a PGA Tour event under the French flag since World War II when he made an 8-foot putt on No. 18 at Torrey Pines South on Saturday for a dramatic birdie and a one-shot victory in the Farmers Insurance Open. ...

Stephan Jaeger takes a 1-shot lead in the Farmers Insurance Open after Thomas Detry's watery finish

Jan. 26, 2024 22:02 PM EST

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Stephan Jaeger sank a 6-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Torrey Pines South for a one-shot lead in the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open on Friday, moments after Thomas Detry's third shot landed well past the hole and spun back into the pond fronting the green, leading to a...

Jaeger eagles final hole for an 8-under 64 and a 1-shot lead in the Farmers Insurance Open

Jan. 25, 2024 23:19 PM EST

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Stephan Jaeger of Germany made a 35-foot eagle putt on his final hole for an 8-under 64 and a one-shot lead over Nicolai Hojgaard of Denmark after the second round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines on Thursday. Jaeger was at 12 under halfway through the...