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Kuchar ties Tiger's match play record and advances in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Matt Kuchar has a place in the record book with Tiger Woods. Equally pleasing Friday was getting a spot in the weekend at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. Kuchar had an easy time at Austin Country Club with a 7-and-6 victory over Si Woo Kim to win his 36th...
Rory McIlroy powers his way to another win in Match Play
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Rory McIlroy had every reason to love the long ball Thursday. Taken to the 18th hole in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, McIlroy unleashed the shot of the tournament. He smashed a drive on the 375-yard closing hole so magnificently that it pitched on the...
Match Play at a glance
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A brief look at the opening round of the Dell Technologies Match Play: OPENING WINS: Defending champion Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy were among five of the top eight seeds to win their matches. RARE LOSS: Jon Rahm, the No. 2 seed, lost to...
Keegan Bradley's latest tie in Match Play feels like a win
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Keegan Bradley extended his dubious streak to 16 matches over 11 years without winning in the Dell Technologies Match Play. He sure felt like a winner Wednesday. Bradley was 4 down with five holes to play when he rallied to scratch out a halve against Denny...
Aspira: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Aspira Women's Health Inc. (AWH) on Wednesday reported a loss of $5.1 million in its fourth quarter. The Austin, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 4 cents per share. The diagnostic and bio-analytical company posted...
Last Match Play, last chance for Kuchar at Tiger's record
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Matt Kuchar has a chance to break at least one record belonging to Tiger Woods, and the Dell Technologies Match Play will be his last chance. That's because this is the last edition of the Match Play. And for starters, Kuchar feels lucky just to be part of the...
NASCAR suspends Williams for parking at start-finish line
ATLANTA (AP) — Josh Williams was given a one-race suspension on Tuesday as punishment for parking his car at the start-finish line at Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Williams accepted his punishment but said he doesn't regret his actions which led to the...
Paid family and medical leave in play at Minnesota Capitol
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Supporters of creating a paid family and medical leave system in Minnesota rallied at the state Capitol on Tuesday and lobbied their lawmakers to try to push the plan over the finish line. “You know that anywhere else in the developed world, paid family and...
Match Play a final chance for some players to get in Masters
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Every shot matters every week on the PGA Tour. It only becomes more evident during certain times of the year, such as the cutoff for finishing in the top 50 for the Masters. Min Woo Lee is one case study. His chances of winning The Players...
Column: Memories abound from 20-plus years of Match Play
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The end of the World Golf Championships was a matter of time, especially with the arrival next year of smaller fields and enormous prize money for the elite players. What stings is losing the Match Play. The tournament began in 1999 at La Costa...
