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Pebble Beach with its beauty and loaded field gives the PGA Tour a chance to shine

Jan. 29, 2025 17:53 PM EST

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — For a sport needing a jolt of energy, the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is as good a test as any. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy make their PGA Tour season debuts, while Jordan Spieth returns following wrist surgery last summer. The field is stacked....

Scottie Scheffler details his hand injury from making ravioli and is ready to get back to golf

Jan. 29, 2025 12:42 PM EST

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler felt frustrated sitting at home for two tournaments he normally plays while recovering from glass puncturing the palm of his right hand while making ravioli. A big part of him was thankful the injury wasn't worse. Scheffler went into...

Ludvig Aberg cards an opening-round 63 for a 2-shot lead at the Farmers Insurance Open

Jan. 22, 2025 20:06 PM EST

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ludvig Aberg shot a 9-under 63 Wednesday in what he calls his favorite place in the world, taking a two-shot lead over Danny Walker and Hayden Springer in the opening round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. Aberg took a first-round lead on the PGA Tour...

Justin Thomas is asking fellow PGA Tour players to give more access to broadcast partners

Jan. 21, 2025 15:26 PM EST

The PGA Tour starts its network television schedule this week with CBS at Torrey Pines for the first of its 19 tournaments. And it already has received a boost from Justin Thomas. Just over a year ago, Thomas was hesitant to get involved with tour policy, preferring others to carry...

Scheffler and Schauffele out of action adds to a sluggish start to the year in golf

Jan. 21, 2025 09:54 AM EST

A new season in any sport is ripe with optimism and enthusiasm, and that's how PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan sounded when he delivered a year-end video message that promised innovation and excitement. “Everything is on the table,” Monahan said just over a month ago. ...

PGA Tour stays in California and misses a pair of stars at Torrey Pines

Jan. 21, 2025 09:27 AM EST

PGA Tour FARMERS INSURANCE OPEN Site: San Diego. Course: Torrey Pines GC South (Yardage: 7,765. Par: 72) and North (Yardage: 7,258. Par: 72). Prize money: $9.3 million. Winner's share: $1.674 million. Television:...

See how players qualified for the 2025 Masters

Jan. 18, 2025 19:42 PM EST

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The 88 players expected to compete in the 89th Masters, to be played April 10-13. Players listed only in the first category for which they are eligible (a-amateur): Masters champions Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Hideki Matsuyama, Dustin Johnson,...

Golf divided by deserts: The PGA Tour is in California and Europe has a strong field in Dubai

Jan. 14, 2025 09:29 AM EST

PGA Tour THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Site: La Quinta, California. Courses: PGA West (Pete Dye Stadium). Yardage: 7,210. Par: 72; PGA West (Nicklaus Tournament). Yardage: 7,147. Par: 72; La Quinta CC. Yardage: 7,060. Par: 72. Prize money: $8.5...

Schauffele withdraws from The American Express for medical reasons

Jan. 13, 2025 21:20 PM EST

LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — PGA and British Open champion Xander Schauffele withdrew from The American Express on Monday for medical reasons, the second highly-ranked player who had to pull out of the third PGA Tour event of the season. Scottie Scheffler withdrew last week, which was...

See how players have qualified for the Masters

Jan. 08, 2025 15:14 PM EST

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The 87 players expected to compete in the 89th Masters, to be played April 10-13. Players listed only in the first category for which they are eligible (a-amateur). Masters champions Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Hideki Matsuyama, Dustin Johnson,...