Burmester takes early lead at Alfred Dunhill in South Africa
December 8, 2022 GMTMALELANE, South Africa (AP) — Dean Burmester made six birdies on the back nine to complete his 7-under 65 for a one-shot lead at the Alfred Dunhill Championship on Thursday.
The 33-year-old South African, looking for his third European tour title, had managed just two birdies and a bogey by the midway point of his opening round at Leopard Creek.
Højgaard and Detry share lead after busy day in Sun City
November 12, 2022 GMTSUN CITY, South Africa (AP) — Rasmus Højgaard and Thomas Detry shared the lead at the Nedbank Golf Challenge after a busy day on Saturday when some players had to finish their second rounds and then come straight back out to play the third round.
Johnson has $30 million year and growing in LIV Golf
October 10, 2022 GMTDustin Johnson needed only six events to have a $30 million year, and he still has two events left with Saudi-funded LIV Golf.
Even though he failed to finish in the top 10 for the first time, Johnson clinched the inaugural LIV Golf Individual Championship.
Chacarra leads by 5 strokes after 2 rounds of LIV event
October 8, 2022 GMTBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — One of the best former amateur golfers in the world is leading after two rounds of the LIV Golf tournament in Thailand.
Ex-Oklahoma State player Eugenio Chacarra turned professional to play on the LIV series.
3 tied for lead after 1st round of LIV Golf in Thailand
October 7, 2022 GMTBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Richard Bland, Branden Grace and Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra upstaged their more-illustrious opponents on Friday to shoot 7-under 65s and share the lead after the first round of the LIV Golf Invitational-Bangkok.
Spieth, Thomas combo unbeatable in Presidents Cup team play
September 24, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Justin Thomas could only shake his head in disbelief and chuckle as Jordan Spieth’s chip from the short side of the green Saturday rolled into the cup on No. 15, helping the duo to a record-tying fourth straight team win this week at the Presidents Cup.
Branden Grace wins LIV Golf’s first US tournament
July 3, 2022 GMTNORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) — Branden Grace won LIV Golf's first stop on American soil, an event that drew critics and protestors alike because of the upstart series' funding by Saudi Arabia.
Grace closed with a 7-under 65 on Saturday to finish at 13 under in the 54-hole tournament at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club.
Broberg shoots course-record 64 to lead Dutch Open by 1 shot
September 17, 2021 GMTCROMVOIRT, Netherlands (AP) — Kristoffer Broberg of Sweden shot 8-under 64 to take a one-stroke lead after the second round of the Dutch Open on Friday.
The 772nd-ranked Broberg rolled in a 12-foot putt at his last hole — No.
Kevin Kisner wins Wyndham in record-tying 6-man playoff
August 16, 2021 GMTGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kevin Kisner birdied the second extra hole to win a record-tying six-man playoff at the Wyndham Championship on Sunday.
Kisner struck his approach to 3 feet on the 18th hole at Sedgefield and made the putt for his first PGA Tour victory since 2019 and fourth of his career.
Kevin Kisner wins 6-man playoff at Wyndham Championship
August 15, 2021 GMTGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kevin Kisner finally broke his playoff drought to win the Wyndham Championship. He hopes the victory will help him achieve another milestone — representing the United States in the Ryder Cup.
BRITISH OPEN ’21: A trivia quiz from over a century of golf
July 9, 2021 GMTHow well do you know the British Open? Try this quiz:
1. Which links course in England has hosted the British Open the most times?
A brief look at the second round of the PGA Championship
May 22, 2021 GMTKIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A brief look at Friday's second round of the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island (all times EDT):
LEADING: Phil Mickelson and Louis Oosthuizen at 5-under 139. Mickelson shot a 3-under 69 in the morning and Oosthuizen had a 68 in the afternoon.
Back in PGA, grateful Branden Grace shrugs off tough finish
May 21, 2021 GMTKIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — With everything Branden Grace has been through on and off the golf course in the past nine months, a tough finish to fall out of the lead at the PGA Championship wasn't that big a deal.
The Latest: Defending champion Koepka wins another US Open
June 17, 2018 GMTSOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — The Latest on Sunday's final round of the U.S. Open (all times local):
The Latest: Spieth will take a 3-shot lead into final round
July 22, 2017 GMTSOUTHPORT, England (AP) — The Latest from the British Open (all times local):
7:45 p.m.
Jordan Spieth will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the British Open...
Branden Grace leads Texas Open by 1
April 21, 2017 GMTSAN ANTONIO (AP) — South African Branden Grace had a 6-under 66 and leads by a stroke after the opening round of the Valero Texas Open on Thursday...