Latest Christiaan Bezuidenhout News

Masters has only a few spots left. One player could earn a spot at Augusta National via ranking

Mar. 26, 2024 12:19 PM EDT

The final week for players to try to get into the Masters through the world ranking has rarely held so few possibilities. Byeong Hun An is a lock to stay in the top 50. He was No. 60 at the end of 2023, and then started the year finishing fourth at Kapalua and tied for second at the...

PGA Tour stays in Florida. LPGA and PGA Tour Champions begin a Western swing

Mar. 19, 2024 10:00 AM EDT

PGA TOUR VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Palm Harbor, Florida. Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead). Yardage: 7,340. Par: 71. Prize money: $8.4 million. Winner's share: $1.512 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 2-6 p.m....

Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap joining PGA Tour after breakthrough win

Jan. 25, 2024 14:17 PM EST

Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap is turning pro after becoming the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour. Dunlap announced his decision Thursday in a campus news conference, four days after the reigning U.S. Amateur champion won The American Express. He secured the one-shot...

Nick Dunlap becomes 1st amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991 with victory at The American Express

Jan. 21, 2024 21:49 PM EST

LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Nick Dunlap doesn't possess a false confidence, and he doesn't project a supernatural calm. The University of Alabama sophomore fully understood just how crazy it was to be fending off a field of professionals Sunday while he tried to become the PGA Tour's first amateur...

Zach Johnson makes 10 birdies, shares 1st-round lead with Alex Noren at The American Express

Jan. 18, 2024 20:15 PM EST

LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Zach Johnson embraced the pressure of being the U.S. Ryder Cup captain last year, even if the experience didn't go the way anybody on his team hoped. A few months later, Johnson is past all the pressure and the second-guessing — and those newly lightened...