LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Kim still didn’t have PGA Tour status two months ago. Now he’s a two-time winner being mentioned in the same space as Tiger Woods and is the highest-ranked Asian player in …
By Andrew Dampf, AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — The biggest team event in golf is coming to Italy and the Ryder Cup’s organizing committee is concerned that the locals might miss the party. About 90% …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The idea was for two of the most reliable American teams to set the tone Thursday in the Presidents Cup, and the result was predictable. Xander …
By Andrew Dampf, AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — For Rory McIlroy, it’s a flat-out “no.” U.S. Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick is open to having LIV Golf players on Europe’s team at next year’s …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer Jimmy Walker quietly stepped away from the PGA Tour in April, not sure whether it was lingering effects of Lyme disease or mounting frustration — probably both — that led …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Rory McIlroy walked toward the stage in the media room at East Lake, the FedEx Cup silver and shiny on the table, when he raised his arm …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Justin Thomas is among the few who have experience at Wilmington Country Club. He was 20, still officially in college at Alabama, when he played in …
There are countless “best-of” lists attached to golf course architects. Unfortunately, it’s seldom anyone polls the Herculean work of golf course builders, a.k.a. the folks who construct courses we love. Moving dirt, shaping bunkers, contouring fairways, …
Women represent roughly 25% of all U.S. golfers. Sadly, though, the demographic occupies a substantially lower percentage of golf business entrepreneurs. While that could easily serve as a major deterrent, Lisa O’Hurley doesn’t look at it …
Geoff Ogilvy walked into the locker room two weeks ago at the Barracuda Championship and didn’t recognize many faces. He’s pretty sure they didn’t recognize him, either. “They were probably thinking, ‘Who’s that old guy with …
Brooks Koepka is putting the PGA Tour in his rearview mirror. According to multiple reports, the four-time major champion has signed on with the LIV Golf Series, confirming long-held suspicions that arose once again when Koepka …
Life changed dramatically for Landon Gilmore when he was about 6 years old. That’s when he started competing in junior golf tournaments — and a certain nickname took hold. Pretty soon thereafter, he became a first-tee …
Professional golf is brimming with young, marketable talent, but there are still two names that move the needle into overdrive: Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. And so you can expect an even grander stage, with an …
Lee Westwood on Wednesday explained his participation in the LIV Golf Series opener with some straightforward logic: it’s professional golf event and he’s a professional golfer. Why shouldn’t he try to be paid as much as …
The longest hitter in professional golf is ready to unleash his explosive power at TPC Potomac this week — and no, Bryson DeChambeau was not miraculously healed by a cryotherapy chamber or Tim Tebow. The man …
He showed up to the first tee in an azalea-pink mock turtleneck, flashed that familiar look of exasperation when his drive found the rough and proceeded to scramble for a pain-free par. It felt so normal …
Joke Of The Day The club pro was rude. When he beat you on the golf course, he not only took your money, he then told you everything you did wrong and suggested that you would …
The Rules of Golf struck again on Sunday at the Qatar Masters as 63-hole leader Matthew Jordan was on the wrong side of a lost-ball clock ruling that derailed his final round. Heading to the back …
Monday Qualifiers for any event are inherently competitive regardless of the level, but when the PGA Tour comes to town — especially in the Mecca of pro golf, West Palm Beach — for the Honda Classic …
With Suzann Pettersen tabbed as the European Solheim Cup captain for next year’s matches in Spain, the United States had to promote someone who could match the fiery intensity of the Norwegian. They did so on …
