WASHINGTON: Sam Burns earned the best title of his career by winning the WGC Match Play Championship on Sunday, Cameron Young won 6&5 in an all-American final. World number 15 Burns claimed the $3.5 million top prize at the Austin Country Club in Texas by making eight birdies in the final 10 holes to send...
WASHINGTON: Sam Burns earned the best title of his career by winning the WGC Match Play Championship on Sunday, Cameron Young won 6&5 in an all-American final. World number 15 Burns claimed the $3.5 million top prize at the Austin Country Club in Texas by making eight birdies in the final 10 holes to send...
LOS ANGELES: Celine Boutier aced the first hole at Georgia Hall for the LPGA Drive On Championship on Sunday at Superstition Mountain, Arizona. Boutier third LPGA The name is the best name of any French golfer on the circuit, better than Patricia Meunier-Lebouc and Anne-Marie Palli. “Unbelievable,” Boutier said. “I mean, I don’t really know...
MIAMI: Matt Wallace birdied four of the last six holes Sunday to win the PGA Corales Puntacana Championship for his first victory in nearly five years. The 32-year-old Briton made four consecutive birdies from 13 to 16 to shoot a six-under-par 66 and finish with 72 holes at the Dominican Republic resort in 19-under 269....
HONG KONG: Taichi Kho overcame final-round nerves to become the first Hong Kong player to win an Asian tournament in a rain-shortened World City Championship on Sunday. Kho only turned professional in January but held off New Zealander Michael Hendry to win by two shots at the Hong Kong Golf Club and earn a spot...
MIAMI: America Scottie Scheffler won the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass by five strokes on Sunday to return to number one in the world rankings. Scheffler escaped with the US PGA Tour showdown in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, after making five birdies between the eighth and 12th holes while his close partner, Australian Min Woo...
MIAMI: World number three Rory McIlroy vowed to turn his focus away from sports politics and back to the game after he missed the cut at the Players Championship on Saturday. McIlroy ended his second round in trouble on Saturday, carding a 73 that put him atop the five together to make it to the...
HONG KONG: Axed Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson said Friday that he hoped that LIV and the PGA Tour could coexist peacefully one day and that golf would become “a little less”. The Swede was effectively dismissed as the captain of Team Europe Ryder Cup when he joined the cheap Saudi-backed LIV last year. But...
MIAMI: Tiger Woods’s The ex-girlfriend has filed a lawsuit seeking to be released from a non-disclosure agreement she says the golfer signed at the beginning of their relationship in 2017, it was revealed in the court on Wednesday. Erica Herman, who lived with the 15-time major winner in his home in Florida until the end...
MIAMI: Rory McIlroy admitted on Tuesday that PGA Tour’s top golfers reaped the benefits of the rise of the LIV Golf tournament sponsored by Saudi Arabia. McIlroyhas been one of the PGA Tour’s staunch defenders in its bitter conflict with LIV last year, saying the introduction of the high-profile tour has forced the US tour...