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LPGA Tour goes to Portland, Europe has final Ryder Cup qualifying in Switzerland

Aug. 29, 2023 10:26 AM EDT

LPGA TOUR PORTLAND CLASSIC Site: Portland, Oregon. Course: Columbia Edgewater CC. Yardage: 6,467. Par: 72. Prize money: $1.5 million. Winner's share: $225,000. Television: Thursday-Sunday, 6-9 p.m. (Golf Channel). ...

Megan Khang has back-nine burst in 66, leads CPKC Women’s Open at challenging Shaughnessy

Aug. 25, 2023 21:52 PM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Megan Khang had five straight birdies in a back-nine burst and shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead in the CPKC Women’s Open at challenging Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club. After playing the first 10 holes in 1 under, Khang...

Déjà Vu: American golfer Lilia Vu captures 2nd major in 2023 at Women's British Open

Aug. 13, 2023 15:05 PM EDT

WALTON-ON-THE-HILL, England (AP) — Lilia Vu was already smiling when her long, snaking birdie putt dropped into the cup on the 18th green, confirming her — not that it was ever in doubt — as the Women’s British Open champion and a two-time major winner. The 25-year-old...

PGA Tour, European tour unite again for events in Scotland and Kentucky

Jul. 11, 2023 09:31 AM EDT

EUROPEAN TOUR AND PGA TOUR GENESIS SCOTTISH OPEN Site: Gullane, Scotland. Course: The Renaissance Club. Yardage: 7,237. Par: 70. Prize money: $8 million. Winner's share: $1.44 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 8:30 a.m....

US Women's Open at a glance

Jul. 08, 2023 00:18 AM EDT

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A brief look at the second round of the U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach: LEADING: Bailey Tardy (68) at 7-under 137. TRAILING: Allisen Corpuz (70) and Hyo Joo Kim (71) at 5-under 139. SURVIVING PAR: Only six players...

Bailey Tardy brings her best to Pebble Beach for 2-shot lead at US Women's Open

Jul. 08, 2023 00:05 AM EDT

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie West, two popular figures in women's golf despite being separated by 19 years and 67 wins, stopped to hug as they walked up the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach on Friday, their farewell to the U.S. Women's Open. For Bailey...

Xiyu Janet Lin soaks up Pebble Beach views and shares lead with Hyo Joo Kim at US Women's Open

Jul. 07, 2023 00:15 AM EDT

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Pebble Beach was everything the best women golfers in the world imagined for the first U.S. Women's Open with its raw beauty, marine layer and chill in the air. For some of them, it was a sheer beast. Xiyu Janet Lin and Hyo Joo Kim could...

US Women's Open at Pebble Beach at a glance

Jul. 06, 2023 23:55 PM EDT

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A look at the first round Thursday of the U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach: LEADING: Xiyu Janet Lin and Hyo Joo Kim at 68. CHASING: Leona Maguire and amateur Aine Donegan were among six players at 69. FLAILING: The top four...