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Neal Shipley gave his forgettable rookie season on the PGA Tour a glimmer of hope Friday when he got off to a torrid start and finished with a 9-under 62, giving him a one-shot lead over Ben Kohles in the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville.
Patrick Reed, who leads the Race to Dubai rankings, was forced to retire from the BMW PGA Championship after injuring his left hand during Friday's second round.
Jon Rahm will miss the cut at the BMW PGA Championship after shooting 78-77 at Wentworth, leaving him in last place Friday among the 140 players to play the first 36 holes in the European tour’s flagship event.
Fueled by a hole-in-one on the 154-yard 16th hole, Zach Pollo (Rocklin, California) carded a 9-under 61 at Blackhawk Golf Club and leads by one after Thursday’s first round of the ATB Classic presented by Building Trades of Alberta.
Max Greyserman found himself in a peculiar spot, away from golf for five weeks and suddenly fighting to keep his full PGA Tour card. He responded Thursday with a 7-under 64 to share the lead with Eric Cole in the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville.
PGA champion Aaron Rai and Joakim Lagergren of Sweden each posted a 6-under 66 on Thursday in the BMW Championship with the kind of finish Rory McIlroy could have used at Wentworth.
Carlota Ciganda doesn’t have the career resume to inspire any level of intimidation. But dress her in blue and gold, put 11 teammates around her with nothing more than the Solheim Cup at stake and American players standing in her way, and Ciganda is a different player.
Tiger Woods was spotted working on his tee shot Tuesday morning at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey.
CEO Brian Rolapp said Tuesday the PGA Tour is not considering a path back for LIV Golf players like the program it offered Brooks Koepka and three other top players at the start of the year.
The PGA Tour released its new competition model Tuesday as it moves toward two divisions in 2028, Bob Weeks writes.
Billy Horschel has been the top American supporter of the European tour flagship event, having played the BMW PGA Championship every year since 2019 except for 2020 during travel restrictions for the COVID-19 pandemic. Horschel wasn’t expecting to be in Asheville, North Carolina, this week, but he had no choice.
Winners of the four majors and The Players Championship will get the same rewards as winners of the elite Championship Series events under a new competition model the PGA Tour released Tuesday as it moves toward two divisions in 2028.
U.S. Solheim Cup captain Angela Stanford has taken a position as an assistant women’s golf coach at her alma mater, TCU, following the Americans’ loss to Europe in the biennial team competition.
Lottie Woad assured it. Carlota Ciganda — who else? — sealed it.
Étienne Papineau (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec) celebrated his 30th birthday Sunday with a final-round 61 and a four-stroke victory at the Digital Commerce Group Open, his second win of the season that moves him to No. 2 on the PGA Tour Americas Points List.
Shane Lowry gave his home crowd and President Donald Trump plenty to cheer Sunday when he turned a four-shot lead into a runaway at Doonbeg, closing with a 7-under 63 to break the Irish Open record with an 11-shot victory.
Charley Hull and Lottie Woad put two days of Solheim Cup misery behind them in style on Sunday. Veteran Hull led Team Europe out in the first match and beat Megan Khang 3 and 2.
Kyle Cottam (Knoxville, Tennessee) tallied 10 birdies and an eagle, holing his second shot from 108 yards on the par-4 16th, en route to a 12-under 58 at Uplands Golf Club in the third round of the Digital Commerce Group Open.
Drew Goodman (Norman, Oklahoma) carded a 9-under 61 Friday at Uplands Golf Club and shares a one-stroke lead with Corey Pereira (Sacramento, California) after two rounds at the Digital Commerce Group Open in Victoria, British Columbia.
Lottie Woad and Charley Hull are the power pairing of the European team. They couldn’t provide a spark at the Solheim Cup on Day 1.
Shane Lowry finally had a great day with the putter and made the most of it Friday by setting the course record with an 8-under 62 at Trump International Ireland to build a three-shot lead going into the weekend at the Irish Open.
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