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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);...

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);...

Clark holds off Schauffele for first PGA win at Wells Fargo

May. 07, 2023 19:00 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Wyndham Clark tried to pull his hat over his eyes with both hands as he struggled to hold back tears on the 18th green at Quail Hollow Club after winning his first PGA Tour event at the Wells Fargo Championship. The long, agonizing wait that included days on...

Clark shoots 63, leads Schauffele by 2 shots at Wells Fargo

May. 06, 2023 18:55 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Wyndham Clark has never won on the PGA Tour. He aims to change that Sunday. Clark shot an 8-under 63 at the Wells Fargo Championship on Saturday, giving him a two-shot lead over Xander Schauffele going into the final round. The Denver,...

Hatton in 3-way tie for lead at Wells Fargo; McIlroy falters

May. 05, 2023 19:34 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tyrrell Hatton shot a 6-under 65 on Friday to move into a share of the second-round lead at the Wells Fargo Championship, while Rory McIlroy’s bid for a record fourth tournament title hit a major snag. Hatton, who has one PGA Tour victory and six more on...

PGA Tour elevates at Quail Hollow; LPGA has 8-team event

May. 02, 2023 09:37 AM EDT

PGA TOUR WELLS FARGO CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Charlotte, North Carolina. Course: Quail Hollow Club. Yardage: 7,538. Par: 72. Prize money: $20 million. Winner's share: $3.6 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 2-6 p.m. (Golf...

Friends Schauffele, Cantlay together again at Zurich Classic

Apr. 19, 2023 18:36 PM EDT

AVONDALE, La. (AP) — For defending Zurich Classic champions Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele, teaming up in New Orleans — and elsewhere — has been as much about how well they get along as whether their golf games complement one another. “We don’t have friendship...

The Modern Masters? On-course interviews a change at Augusta

Apr. 06, 2023 19:58 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Augusta National has taken another surprising step toward modernization: The Masters allowed for a walk-and-talk during the opening round when Rory McIlroy answered questions for the ESPN telecast while playing the ninth fairway. Then, Max Homa later joined the...

Masters live updates | Rahm in 3-way tie for lead at Masters

Apr. 06, 2023 19:33 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Latest from the first round of the Masters (all times local): 7:30 p.m. Jon Rahm overcame a four-putt double bogey on the opening hole to finish at 7-under 65 and tied for the first round lead with Viktor Hovland and LIV golfer Brooks Koepka...

Max Homa: Golf's social media star-turned-Masters contender

Apr. 06, 2023 09:55 AM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Max Homa has a Twitter feed that reads like a "Saturday Night Live" script. The world's fifth-ranked player is quick-witted, cheeky and self-deprecating, and his one-liners zing hard and fast and with about as much destruction as a skulled 3-iron. ...