Tiger Woods gets set to tee it up at his first professional round in Mexico this week, and with the added elevation the ball will be traveling with, it will raise the importance of gauging his distances.

Steve Stricker is going to his seventh straight Ryder Cup, this time in his home state of Wisconsin as the American captain. Stricker officially was appointed Ryder Cup captain Wednesday morning in Milwaukee, an hour south of where the Americans will try to win back the Ryder Cup in 2020 at Whistling Straits.

J.B. Holmes rallied from a four-shot deficit in the final round and won a marathon finish Sunday in the Genesis Open for his first victory in three years and a trip back to the Masters.

Justin Thomas and Adam Scott completed the second round in frigid weather at Riviera by each making a birdie for rounds of 6-under 65 that left them tied for the early lead in the second round of the Genesis Open.

Gene Littler, whose fluid swing carried him to 29 victories on the PGA Tour and a U.S. Open title at Oakland Hills, has died. Littler died Friday night with his family at his side, son Curt Litter said Saturday. He was 88.

Matt Kuchar has apologized. In the wake of defending his $5,000 payment to a caddie after winning nearly $1.3 million following a tournament win last fall in Mexico City, the 40-year-old Kuchar has backtracked. "This week, I made comments that were out of touch and insensitive, making a bad situation worse," Kuchar said in a statement.

Playing partners Sandy Lyle and Calgary's Stephen Ames matched the course record at 8-under 63 to share the first-round lead Friday in the PGA Tour Champions' Chubb Classic.

Karrie Webb had one of those moments during the Women's Australian Open on Friday that might have made her feel like one of the weekend golfers following her behind the spectator ropes at The Grange, or watching on television.

Jordan Spieth made the most out of his chance to start over Thursday at rain-soaked Riviera and was tied for the lead at 5-under par through 12 holes in the Genesis Open.

Canadian golfer feels an off-season of hard work has him pointed in the right direction as he tees it up at the Genesis Open in Los Angeles, Bob Weeks writes.

Canada's Mike Weir was tied for second after the morning wave of the opening round of the Web.com Tour's LECOM Suncoast Classic on Thursday.

Teen prodigy Lucy Li gets to keep her amateur status after the USGA gave her a warning for appearing in an Apple Watch advertisement.

Matt Kuchar says that the $5,000 payment his caddie received after his November win at the Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico City that came with a $1.296 million purse was more than fair.

Tiger Woods and his TGR Foundation took over the Genesis Open at Riviera two years ago, and now the PGA Tour is elevating it to the same status as tournaments hosted by Jack Nicklaus and the late Arnold Palmer.

Sergio Garcia apologized in a statement and in person to the players in his group when he damaged five greens at the Saudi International. He apologized in a social media post and in an interview at his locker Wednesday at Riviera.

With plenty of sunlight and no drama, Phil Mickelson finished off a 7-under 65 to win the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Monday and match the tournament record with his fifth victory.