Rory McIlroy pulls within shot of Xander Schauffele in Wells Fargo Championship
Read full article: Rory McIlroy pulls within shot of Xander Schauffele in Wells Fargo ChampionshipRory McIlroy shot a bogey-free 4-under 67 on Saturday to pull within a stroke of leader Xander Schauffele with a round left in the Wells Fargo Championship.
After 28 hours, the U.S. finally wins a full point at the Ryder Cup with rookies Homa and Harman
Read full article: After 28 hours, the U.S. finally wins a full point at the Ryder Cup with rookies Homa and HarmanMax Homa already had his hat off and was walking toward playing partner Brian Harman for a celebratory hug before his chip for eagle rolled in on the reachable par-4 16th.
No mixed emotions for Straka after choosing to play for Europe over the United States at Ryder Cup
Read full article: No mixed emotions for Straka after choosing to play for Europe over the United States at Ryder CupSepp Straka has an American mother, went to an American university, lives in the United States and has a southern drawl to his undeniably American accent.
Swedish rookie Ludvig Aberg among European team's captain's picks for Ryder Cup
Read full article: Swedish rookie Ludvig Aberg among European team's captain's picks for Ryder CupLudvig Aberg’s rapid rise in just three months as a pro has been capped by getting selected as one of the European team's captain’s picks for the Ryder Cup against the United States outside Rome this month.
Sepp Straka wins John Deere Classic with final-round 62 despite closing double bogey
Read full article: Sepp Straka wins John Deere Classic with final-round 62 despite closing double bogeySepp Straka won the John Deere Classic with a final-round 9-under 62 that could have been much better, making double bogey on the final hole but taking the title when Brendon Todd and Alex Smalley were unable to catch him.
PGA, LIV golfers react to merger of rival leagues: ‘Nothing like finding out through Twitter’
Read full article: PGA, LIV golfers react to merger of rival leagues: ‘Nothing like finding out through Twitter’PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan spent more than an hour explaining to players Tuesday afternoon why he changed his mind about taking Saudi funds in a surprise collaboration, saying it ultimately was for their benefit.
Spieth beats Cantlay with playoff bunker shot to 7 inches
Read full article: Spieth beats Cantlay with playoff bunker shot to 7 inchesJordan Spieth hit a 56-foot shot from a greenside bunker to 7 inches and beat Patrick Cantlay with the tap-in par putt on the first hole of a playoff Sunday in the RBC Heritage.
Cameron Young shoots 8-under 63 in RBC Heritage debut
Read full article: Cameron Young shoots 8-under 63 in RBC Heritage debutCameron Young showed it doesn’t always take years of practice to go low at Harbour Town Golf Links, shooting an 8-under 63 on Thursday to take the first-round lead in his RBC Heritage debut.
Bryson DeChambeau tied for early 2nd-round lead in Detroit
Read full article: Bryson DeChambeau tied for early 2nd-round lead in DetroitChris Kirk drives on the 15th tee during the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic golf tournament, Friday, July 3, 2020, at the Detroit Golf Club in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Chris Kirk, Webb Simpson share Rocket Mortgage Classic lead
Read full article: Chris Kirk, Webb Simpson share Rocket Mortgage Classic leadChris Kirk drives on the 15th tee during the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic golf tournament, Friday, July 3, 2020, at the Detroit Golf Club in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)DETROIT – Webb Simpson and Bryson DeChambeau were expected to be contenders at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, taking advantage of a relatively weak field and course by PGA Tour standards. And, now he’s out here trying to win a PGA Tour event." Simpson won the RBC Heritage two weeks ago in South Carolina, finishing at a tournament-record 22-under for his second win of the season and seventh of his career. None of the top five players is at the Detroit Golf Club and the field includes just 18 of the top 50.
Steele takes 1-shot lead at midpoint of The Honda Classic
Read full article: Steele takes 1-shot lead at midpoint of The Honda ClassicSteele shot a 3-under 67 on Friday, getting to 5 under for the week and putting himself a shot clear of J.T. This is Steele’s ninth time playing the Honda and the first time he’s ended any round at PGA National with the lead. I don't feel like it's a course you can just jump out your first time and have it nailed. ... Michael Thompson’s record streak of Honda rounds without a ball in the water on the Bear Trap is over. Thompson put his tee ball on the par-3 15th in the water, his first such mistake in 30 Honda rounds at PGA National.