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As golf's civil war rages, all the top PGA Tour and LIV players are at the Masters this week

Apr. 09, 2024 17:58 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — In some ways, golf finds itself at a point in time not unlike pro football in the 1960s, when two rival leagues duked it out but found a path to reconciliation that produced a game far bigger than anyone could've envisioned. Bryson DeChambeau, for one, is...

Dean Burmester wins LIV Golf after Sergio Garcia's blunders

Apr. 07, 2024 19:35 PM EDT

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Dean Burmester of South Africa won for the first time on the LIV Golf League by closing with a 4-under 68 and beating Sergio Garcia in a playoff Sunday when the Spaniard hit into the water on the second extra hole at LIV Golf Miami. It was the third time Garcia...

Sergio Garcia has 2-shot lead and goes after 1st LIV win

Apr. 06, 2024 19:07 PM EDT

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Sergio Garcia birdied his final hole Saturday for a 4-under 68, giving him a two-shot lead in LIV Golf Miami as he goes after his first title in the Saudi-funded circuit. Garcia has lost in two playoffs during his three years with LIV, including one to Joaquin...

MASTERS '24: A trivia quiz on all things Masters and Augusta

Apr. 06, 2024 06:06 AM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — How well do you know the Masters? Try this 18-hole quiz: 1. Who is the youngest Masters champion? a. Tiger Woods b. Jordan Spieth c. Gene Sarazen 2. Who holds the 72-hole scoring record at the Masters?...

Sergio Garcia goes back to old putter and shares LIV lead at Doral

Apr. 05, 2024 19:11 PM EDT

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Sergio Garcia decided to refurbish the putter he used 25 years ago when he was a rookie and played like it was 1999 on Friday. He was bogey-free at Trump National Doral for a 5-under 67 to share the lead with Talor Gooch and Peter Uihlein in LIV Golf Miami. Gooch...

PGA Tour goes to Bay Hill and Puerto Rico. LIV Golf goes to Hong Kong

Mar. 05, 2024 10:56 AM EST

PGA TOUR ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL Site: Orlando, Florida. Course: Bay Hill Club & Lodge. Yardage: 7,466. Par: 72. Prize money: $20 million. Winner's share: $4 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 2-6 p.m. (Golf...

Niemann wins in Saudi Arabia for 2nd LIV Golf title of the year

Mar. 03, 2024 08:42 AM EST

KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Joaquin Niemann won his second LIV Golf title in three starts, closing with a 4-under 66 on Sunday at LIV Golf Jeddah for a four-shot victory over Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel. Niemann now has three wins in the last three...

Anthony Kim returning after 12 years to LIV? Greg Norman drops a tease

Feb. 26, 2024 19:24 PM EST

All signs point toward Anthony Kim ending his 12-year absence by playing the LIV Golf event in Saudi Arabia, with the latest indication a video tease from Greg Norman on Monday. Kim was a raw talent who broke the country club image in golf with his belt buckles and bling, winning...

Pebble Beach rerun gets 3 times more linear TV viewers than LIV Golf

Feb. 06, 2024 18:53 PM EST

LIV Golf had the stage to itself when the PGA Tour's final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am was postponed because of weather and the NFL was off before Super Bowl week. According to Nielsen TV data, the PGA Tour still attracted three times as many viewers Sunday while...

Joaquin Niemann finally wins on LIV. His eye is on getting in the majors

Feb. 06, 2024 12:27 PM EST

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Joaquin Niemann was among players who risked being shut out of the majors when he chose to sign for Saudi money at LIV Golf, and that remains mostly true. Niemann, a 25-year-old from Chile, won his first LIV event last week at Mayakoba in the dark...