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Jordan Spieth is now an expert on what a 59 looks like in golf. He's watched it happen twice

Jun. 25, 2024 11:54 AM EDT

When Cameron Young made a 10-foot par putt for 59 in the third round of the Travelers Championship, Jordan Spieth became a footnote in history as the only player to twice be in the same group as someone who broke 60. Spieth also played alongside Justin Thomas in the 2017 Sony Open...

PGA Tour goes to Detroit and US Senior Open returns to roots at Newport

Jun. 25, 2024 10:14 AM EDT

PGA TOUR ROCKET MORTGAGE CLASSIC Site: Detroit. Course: Detroit GC. Yardage: 7,370. Par: 72. Prize money: $9.2 million. Winner's share: $1.656 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday,...

Amy Yang wins the Women's PGA Championship for her first major title

Jun. 23, 2024 21:01 PM EDT

SAMAMMISH, Wash. (AP) — Standing in the 18th fairway, Amy Yang leaned over to caddie Jan Meierling and acknowledged the anxiety and nerves she carried for the previous 17 holes. “This has been the longest 18 holes I’ve ever played in my career,” Yang told Meierling. ...

Chasing first major title, Amy Yang takes 2-shot lead into final round of KPMG Women’s PGA

Jun. 22, 2024 21:19 PM EDT

SAMMAMISH, Wash. (AP) — Amy Yang shot a 1-under 71 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship as she chases her first major victory. Yang was at 7-under 209 at Sahalee Country Club, remaining steady around the greens on the...

Nelly Korda shoots 81, sent packing early again at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

Jun. 21, 2024 23:43 PM EDT

SAMMAMISH, Wash. (AP) — Nelly Korda was sent packing early again Friday in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, another shocking downfall after a dominating run. A stroke behind first-round leader Lexi Thompson after an opening 3-under 69, the top-ranked Korda shot an 81 in the...