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Suh, Matsuyama ride hot putts on steamy day at the Memorial

Jun. 02, 2023 20:00 PM EDT

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Justin Suh signed for a 6-under 66 at the Memorial and then made a few stops to speak with the media. His putter stayed with him the entire time, which probably was wise. The way it behaved Friday, when he holed eight putts from the 10-foot range or longer, he...

Memorial with a stacked field in crowded PGA Tour schedule; Rahm and Scheffler vie for No. 1

May. 31, 2023 17:58 PM EDT

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — The Memorial has a loaded field, just like always, and that much was evident by pockets of crowds spread around Muirfield Village for the pro-am Wednesday. Also playing Wednesday were Masters champion Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and 38 of the top...

Nicklaus goes on silent mode on 36-hole cut at Memorial

May. 30, 2023 17:29 PM EDT

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jack Nicklaus already spoke too soon in March when he said the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am would be one of the PGA Tour's elevated events in 2024. He was unusually muted Tuesday on the topic of whether his Memorial Tournament should have a cut. The plan is for...

PGA Tour goes to Memorial, LPGA Tour has new event at Liberty National

May. 30, 2023 09:56 AM EDT

PGA TOUR MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT Site: Dublin, Ohio. Course: Muirfield Village GC. Yardage: 7,533. Par: 72. Prize money: $20 million. Winner's share: $3.6 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 2-6 p.m. (Golf Channel);...

Column: Masters showed golf can get along, even in Ryder Cup

May. 23, 2023 18:54 PM EDT

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Unless Brooks Koepka goes on to win the U.S. Open and British Open — it's hard to bet against him at this rate — the Masters should be remembered as the most meaningful major this year. Jon Rahm in a green jacket was special on its own. He is a massive...

Texas has 2 big events in the neighborhood, LIV goes to Washington

May. 23, 2023 11:39 AM EDT

PGA TOUR CHARLES SCHWAB CHALLENGE Site: Fort Worth, Texas. Course: Colonial CC. Yardage: 7,209. Par: 70. Prize money: $8.7 million. Winner's share: $1,566,000. Television: Thursday-Friday, 4-7 p.m. (Golf Channel);...

Scheffler's late charge at PGA not enough to catch Koepka, he'll have to settle for No. 1

May. 21, 2023 21:49 PM EDT

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler has gotten so used to the putts he needs to make going in during his rise to stardom, when they don't, it's a surprise. And during the final round of the PGA Championship, a little cruel, too. While Scheffler put together a...

Hovland endures another near miss at a major at PGA, believes his time is coming

May. 21, 2023 20:34 PM EDT

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Viktor Hovland knows his moment on golf's biggest stage is coming. Of course, he'd be fine if it would just hurry up and get here already. For the third straight major, the 25-year-old Norwegian with the incandescent wardrobe and the even more vibrant game...

PGA Championship at a glance

May. 21, 2023 19:23 PM EDT

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — A brief look at the final round of the PGA Championship on Sunday at Oak Hill WINNER: Brooks Koepka won his fifth major championship and third PGA title with a final round 3-under 67 that pushed him to 9 under for the tournament, two clear of Scottie...

Koepka a tough customer on a tough day to lead PGA Championship

May. 20, 2023 21:19 PM EDT

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Brooks Koepka has his health back, along with his swagger. Now he gets another chance to restore his reputation as golf's toughest customer in the toughest championships. Oak Hill was every bit of that on a rainy Saturday in the PGA Championship, and Koepka...