Hoffman, Palmer lead QBE Shootout with a 56 in a scramble
December 9, 2022 GMTNAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Charley Hoffman and Ryan Palmer are making their 10th appearance in the QBE Shootout. Friday was their first time as partners, and they posted a 16-under 56 in a scramble format for a two-shot lead.
LIV gets no world ranking points and it’s starting to show
November 1, 2022 GMTLIV Golf filed its application for world ranking points a month after it played its first event, and none was awarded for the inaugural season as the Official World Golf Ranking considers it.
The effect of not earning ranking points — except for two majors and a few European tour events — is becoming clear with each week.
Presidents Cup stays with US, Thitikul wins 2nd LPGA title
September 26, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Spieth capped off a perfect week at the Presidents Cup and the Americans made it nine straight victories against an International team depleted by defections to Saudi-funded LIV Golf.
Presidents Cup capsules of foursomes and fourballs
September 25, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — FOURBALLS
Si Woo Kim and Tom Kim, International, def. Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele, United States, 1 up.
Cantlay and Schauffele were 4 under through 10 holes and took a 2-up lead after 10, seemingly headed for another win.
A look at Day 2 from the Presidents Cup at Quail Hollow
September 24, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A brief look at Friday's fourballs matches from the Presidents Cup:
THE SCORE: United States leads 8-2.
THE SESSION: The Americans won the fourballs session 4-1, with the International team failing to win a single match (two ties).
Homa’s heroics turn close day into US rout in Presidents Cup
September 24, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Max Homa never felt more energized over a big putt on a Friday, perhaps because he never had so many people who shared in the celebration.
This is why making the Presidents Cup was the top of his wish list this year, and his latest afternoon heroics at Quail Hollow exceeded expectations.
US builds 4-1 lead over Internationals in Presidents Cup
September 23, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — American red numbers filled the electronic scoreboards Thursday in the Presidents Cup, an outcome that surprised no one for these one-sided matches.
“Somebody came on the radio and said, ‘Yeah, but we’re 1 up in three matches and those can flip real quick,'" U.S.
US wins leadoff match and builds big lead at Presidents Cup
September 22, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele, United States, def. Adam Scott and Hideki Matsuyama, International, 6 and 5.
The Americans sent out one of their strongest teams against the most experienced players on the International team.
Facts & figures for the Presidents Cup at Quail Hollow
September 19, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Facts and figures for the 14th Presidents Cup matches:
Teams: United States against an International team of players from everywhere but Europe.
PRESIDENTS CUP ’22: Capsule look at the International team
September 19, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A capsule look at the International team for the Presidents Cup, which starts Thursday at Quail Hollow Club:
Adam Scott seeing results he needs at just the right time
August 19, 2022 GMTWILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Adam Scott felt he was playing well enough that he should start seeing some better scores at some point. That moment appears to have arrived at just the right time.
Scott put together another tidy round Friday except for one hole — a double bogey on the 17th — for a 2-under 69 that gave him a one-shot lead going into the weekend at the BMW Championship.
US Open updates: Dahmen (-5) joins Morikawa for 36-hole lead
June 17, 2022 GMTBROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local):
Cameron Young shoots 8-under 63 in RBC Heritage debut
April 14, 2022 GMTHILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Cameron Young showed it doesn't always take years of practice to go low at Harbour Town Golf Links, shooting an 8-under 63 on Thursday to take the first-round lead in his RBC Heritage debut.
Scheffler, Kisner advance to championship at Match Play
March 27, 2022 GMTAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler reached the championship round at the Dell Technologies Match Play for the second straight year, this time with a lot more at stake.
A year ago, he was trying for his first PGA Tour victory.
Kisner, Scheffler making Sunday a habit in Match Play
March 26, 2022 GMTAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The odds were not in Kevin Kisner's favor.
For starters, no one had ever won in the Dell Technologies Match Play when 3 down with four holes to play at Austin Country Club.
Match Play Live: A day of elimination and comebacks
March 24, 2022 GMTAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the Dell Technologies Match Play (all times local):
Red hazard line and pillow fights highlight Match Play start
March 24, 2022 GMTAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Golf's most fickle tournament delivered its usual dose of oddities Wednesday in the Dell Technologies Match Play, including the fortunes of Maverick McNealy.
The last man to get in the 64-man field, he was the first to close out his match.
Aussie duo Leishman and Day take 3-shot lead in QBE Shootout
December 11, 2021 GMTNAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Marc Leishman holed out for eagle for the second straight day as he and Jason Day posted an 8-under 64 in the modified alternate shot format Saturday to build a three-shot lead in the QBE Shootout.
Day, Leishman lead Aussies to 1-shot lead at Tiburon
December 10, 2021 GMTNAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Jason Day and Marc Leishman had 12 birdies, two eagles and finished one shot short of the record for the scramble format, posting a 16-under 56 that gave the Australian duo a one-shot lead Friday in the QBE Shootout.
Sebastian Munoz has career-best 60 to lead Sea Island
November 18, 2021 GMTST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Sebastian Munoz saw the tough weather conditions on the way to the RSM Classic and figured all he could do was keep his head down and make birdies. He wound up with a 10-under 60 to shatter his career round by six shots.
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.
Slippery start at PGA: ‘Sit! Sit, sit, sit ... PLEASE!’
May 21, 2021 GMTOpening Day at the PGA Championship essentially wound up a draw.
Good shots were rewarded, bad ones predictably punished and the Ocean Course -- reliably backed up by stiff breezes off the Atlantic -- came out of it looking like anything but a pushover.
Conners keeps it as stress-free as possible for PGA lead
May 21, 2021 GMTKIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Amid the wind and the havoc at Kiawah Island, there was a semblance of simplicity to the way Corey Conners navigated his way around the Ocean Course for a 5-under 67 and a two-shot lead Thursday in the PGA Championship.
A steady diet of limited fans on PGA Tour though end of May
April 13, 2021 GMTAUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The roars returned to Masters. At least two of them.
There were enough spectators, believed to be roughly 8,000 a day, to at least bring some sound back to the gorgeous scenery of Augusta National in April...
Westwood has career-low at Bay Hill and takes 1-shot lead
March 7, 2021 GMTORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Lee Westwood isn't just killing time waiting to become old enough to compete against guys his own age...
Conners builds 1-shot lead at Bay Hill as McIlroy lurks
March 5, 2021 GMTORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Corey Conners spent more time grinding out pars than chasing birdies, and that proved to be the right recipe Friday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational as Bay Hill began to bake under a warm sun...
Tiger Woods takes another huge step
March 10, 2018 GMTPalm Harbor, Fla. — Corey Conners knew Tiger Woods had finished his second round at Innisbrook because he couldn't see him.
He was only about 50 yards from the ninth green, but there were too many fans covering every inch of grass, packed in a dozen deep because of Woods.
Tiger up to the task in a tough day at Innisbrook
March 9, 2018 GMTPALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods discovered how tough Innisbrook can be in a swirling wind, and he was up to the task.