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Tiger Woods putts into a bunker and loses ground. Spieth and Scheffler share lead in Bahamas

Dec. 01, 2023 17:00 PM EST

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Tiger Woods opened with four birdies in seven holes. The closing stretch was another struggle Friday in the Hero World Challenge, which included a putt that went off the green and into the bunker. It added to a 2-under 70 that left Woods 10 shots behind...

Tiger Woods to play in the Bahamas, his first competition since the Masters

Nov. 18, 2023 12:56 PM EST

Tiger Woods showed he could walk four days while caddying for his son. Now he has decided he is fit enough to try to play. Woods announced on social media Saturday he will be playing in the Hero World Challenge, which starts Nov. 30 at Albany Golf Club in the Bahamas. ...

Masters unlikely to change eligibility criteria, Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley says

Oct. 26, 2023 21:11 PM EDT

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Masters is unlikely to make any changes to its eligibility criteria for next year's tournament, Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said Thursday, which means fewer players from LIV Golf will be competing in the year's first major. Only past...

Luke List makes 45-foot birdie to win 5-way playoff at Sanderson Farms

Oct. 08, 2023 20:41 PM EDT

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Luke List won when he least expected it, getting into a five-way playoff Sunday in the Sanderson Farms Championship and ending it quickly with a birdie putt from just inside 45 feet for his second career PGA Tour victory. The playoff would not have been...

Hagestad wins a 3rd title in US Mid-Amateur to earn a trip to the Masters

Sep. 15, 2023 13:33 PM EDT

SCARSDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Stewart Hagestad won the U.S. Mid-Amateur for the third time on Friday, building a 7-up lead over Evan Beck and holding on for a 3-and-2 victory at Sleepy Hollow. His victory comes two weeks after Hagestad, a 32-year-old from California, went 2-1 in helping...