By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer Scottie Scheffler and Cameron Young are the leading candidates on an awards ballot, and PGA Tour members have until Friday to vote. Scheffler, Cameron Smith and Rory McIlroy are on …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Rory McIlroy set the tone for a contentious week at Wentworth for the BMW PGA Championship when he contemplated 18 players from Saudi-funded LIV Golf who have …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Two weeks after Justin Thomas won the PGA Championship with a record-tying comeback and a defining shot in a playoff, Dustin Johnson led a pack of players over to LIV Golf. …
British Open champion Cameron Smith and Joaquin Niemann are among six players to leave the PGA Tour for Saudi-funded LIV Golf, which returns this week for a fourth tournament, this time outside of Boston. The signing of …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer Joaquin Niemann of Chile was headed to Boston on Monday for the next LIV Golf event, which would give the Saudi-funded league its youngest PGA Tour winner as it fills …
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 …
As the FedEx Cup Playoffs have heated up, so has the rivalry between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. As part of a lawsuit filed against the PGA Tour, the two biggest figures in golf and …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The PGA Tour made its boldest response yet to the rival Saudi-funded league Wednesday with a plan for the best players to commit to a 20-tournament schedule …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Greg Norman braced for another fight with the PGA Tour and was equipped with what he often referred to as the tour’s “playbook” from the first time …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Tiger Woods showed up for a private meeting of top PGA Tour players dressed in jeans and a long-sleeved plaid shirt. By the sound of his impact, he …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer The trouble with winning so much so early is that the losing can feel worse than it really is. The British Open stung Rory McIlroy, even if he said it wasn’t …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — This is turning out to be a strong group of rookies on the PGA Tour, including three players with one thing in common down the …
One of the standout moments from an otherwise forgettable trip to Wisconsin for the European Ryder Cup team was Sergio Garcia’s incredulous reaction to Jon Rahm’s clutch putting. Garcia spread his arms wide and shook his …
By Doug Ferguson AP Golf Writer The stage at St. Andrews was all set for Rory McIlroy. The show belonged to Cameron Smith, and so did that silver claret jug he won in a Sunday stunner at …
The PGA Tour fortified its strategic pact with Europe’s DP World Tour on Tuesday, announcing a 13-year operational agreement with the clear aim of prevailing over the Saudi-backed insurgents at LIV Golf. As part of a …
It’s become fashionable to sit back on a Sunday during a major championship and pound the keyboard while Rory McIlroy charges in vain for that elusive fifth title. But it’s a stance that irked one of …
Rory McIlroy is making a habit of fading at Bay Hill. Just take a look at the round-by-round regression that’s befallen the four-time major champ in each of his last three starts at the Arnold Palmer …
Wednesday brought another round of reaction to Phil Mickelson’s apparent exile from the PGA Tour, and a pair of his peers offered starkly different views on Lefty’s road to redemption. Sitting for his weekly pre-tournament press …
The weekend at Riviera signaled a death knell of sorts to some for the Saudi/LIV Golf Investments splinter Tour, but despite allegiances pledged to the PGA Tour by big names such as Bryson DeChambeau and Dustin …
“I don’t want to kick someone while he’s down obviously…” Rory McIlroy started to say, and it was easy to imagine him limbering up like an NFL punter before booting a 60-yard bomb. The comments made …
