Strong finish at the Open moves Conners up in FedEx Cup standings
Canadian drove himself to a strong finish at the Open Championship on Sunday, moving up six places to 58th spot in the FedEx Cup standings, Bob Weeks writes.
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Canadian golf star Henderson announces engagement to Twins prospect Castro
Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson announced her engagement to Minnesota Twins prospect Ricky Castro on Sunday.
Fox and his long and amazing road to British Open champion
Ryan Fox is the British Open champion, and it’s going to take time for that to sink in no matter how many times he watches the replay of a 12-foot birdie putt on the final hole, or how many times he stares at his name on the base of the silver claret jug.
New Zealanders wake to a new major champion, heap praise on Fox
When Ryan Fox rolled in a 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole at Royal Birkdale to win The Open Championship by one shot in Southport, England, it was just past 5.30 a.m. in his homeland and the sun hadn’t yet risen. Most New Zealanders woke Monday to a wintry morning and the news their small nation had its fourth major golf champion.
Mazzoli of Italy rallies to win Corales Puntacana Championship
Stefano Mazzoli of Italy won the Corales Puntacana Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour victory, closing with a 6-under 66 for a one-stroke victory.
Fernandez de Oliveira secures first PGA Tour Americas win at Commissionaires Ottawa Open
Mateo Fernández de Oliveira (Buenos Aires, Argentina) carded a final-round bogey-free 7-under 65 to capture a two-stroke victory, the first of his career on PGA TOUR Americas, at the Commissionaires Ottawa Open presented by Lépine Apartments at The Marshes Golf Club in Ottawa, Ontario.
McIlroy has another Masters and little else the rest of the majors
Rory McIlroy has been down this road before — the thrill of being the Masters champion and not much else to celebrate the rest of the year.
The bogey from a bunker that was key to Fox’s win at The Open
Ryan Fox will be remembered forever for the 12-foot birdie putt that won him the British Open.
Young waited and waited some more, then another Open Championship slipped from his grasp
Add Birkdale to the 29-year-old Young’s close calls at the majors, following a runner-up finish at the British Open in 2022 — he made eagle on the final hole to be one stroke back from Cameron Smith at St. Andrews — and a tie for third at the Masters this year after sharing the 54-hole lead.
Scheffler gets bad bounces and a big break, all adding to a close call at British Open
The image of Scottie Scheffler at Royal Birkdale might be the world’s No. 1 player missing one birdie chance after another to waste a great week from tee-to-green in the British Open.
Scheffler says DeChambeau ‘definitely not a cheater’
Scottie Scheffler defended Bryson DeChambeau, saying the LIV Golf star is "definitely not a cheater."
Fox wins Open Championship with incredible birdie on 18th hole
Ryan Fox is a Major champion for the first time in his career. The 39-year-old from New Zealand birdied a the treacherous 18th hole at Royal Birkdale to win The Open Championship, holing a clutch birdie putt to take the title.
McIlroy taking break after up-and-down Open Championship
Rory McIlroy admitted he was "stuck in neutral" for most of the Open Championship and will use a summer break to celebrate his Masters victory in April.
Conners finishes Open strong with 3-under final round
Canadian Corey Conners closed out his Open Championship with an impressive final-round 67 Sunday at Royal Birkdale.
Breaking down the top contenders at the Open Championship heading into the final round
Breaking down the top contenders at the Open Championship heading into the final round.
Clements maintains two-shot lead in Corales Puntacana Championship
Todd Clements held onto the lead Saturday in the windy Corales Puntacana Championship in a bid for a wire-to-wire victory, with Ben James two strokes back in his fifth professional start.
Canadian Lin wins U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship
Clairey Lin of Canada won the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship on Saturday, beating Amelie Zalsman of St. Petersburg, Florida, 5 and 4 in the 36-hole final at Old Chatham Golf Club.
Scheffler’s hopes for another Open Championship title are hurt by a lack of birdies
Scottie Scheffler rapped an 8-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole and gave a fist pump, which about summed up a third straight day for the defending British Open champion.
Burns (-10) holds Open lead; Fox, Kim in the hunt two shots back
Two weeks after the birth of his daughter, Sam Burns finds himself atop the Open Championship leaderboard with a two-shot lead heading into Sunday's final round at Royal Birkdale.
Burns takes the lead in Open Championship he planned to miss
Two weeks after his daughter was born, one week after Sam Burns changed his mind and decided to fly from Louisiana to play in the British Open, he followed his record-tying 62 with a 5-under 65 on Saturday to build a two-shot lead at Royal Birkdale.
Fleetwood does enough to keep alive hopes of hometown Open title
Tommy Fleetwood has been dreaming about winning a British Open since he was a wee lad in Southport who could only sneak onto Royal Birkdale late in the evening. He’s not about to stop dreaming now.
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