Category: Golf News

Taylor Pendrith tried his best to ignore Ben Kohles’ final-hole meltdown, focusing on the eagle putt that the Canadian thought he might have to make even to force a playoff as he walked toward the 18th green. Several stunning minutes later, a 3-footer for birdie gave Pendrith his first PGA TOUR victory. Kohles overtook Pendrith…

Hannah Green won LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship for the second straight year Sunday, holing out twice from off the greens in a pivotal back-nine stretch at challenging Wilshire Country Club. A year after making a 25-foot birdie on the final hole of regulation and winning on the second hole of a playoff, Green…

Scottie Scheffler stood in the second cut that borders Augusta National’s 13th fairway and faced what the club’s co-founder, Bobby Jones, once famously described as a “momentous decision.” His ball lay 215 yards from the hole, a distance he could easily cover with a single swing. There were several factors that made this anything but…

On his third night of owning the lead in the Valero Texas Open, Akshay Bhatia had trouble sleeping. His mind raced. He needed to settle down. He needed to set a goal. He arrived at this: 4-under par on Sunday. That would get him to 19-under for a tournament he had led since his opening-round…

Stephan Jaeger carries three ball markers in his bag. One is for his son Fritz, another for his dog Phil, and a third for his late dad Klaus, who passed away two years ago this month. Jaeger reached into his bag Sunday morning, as part of a five-way co-lead at the Texas Children’s Houston Open,…

While it may not have been her preferred way to win a professional golf tournament, Nelly Korda ultimately emerged victorious on Sunday at the FIR HILLS SERI PAK Championship, defeating her fellow American Ryann O’Toole in a one-hole playoff after finishing bogey-bogey to take home her 10th career LPGA Tour title and second win of…

Scottie Scheffler was on the move, and the eight carts located around TPC Sawgrass’ practice putting green circled into formation behind him. He was headed to the range to keep loose as his final challengers played the course’s famed finishing hole, hoping for one last long-shot birdie to force a playoff with the tournament’s defending…

Scottie Scheffler became the No. 1 player in golf with his sublime tee-to-green game. He got hot with the putter Sunday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard and was simply unstoppable. Scheffler made every important putt to build a three-shot lead at the turn and then poured it on with a game so…

In an exciting day of golf in Singapore, Aussie Hannah Green was victorious and won the 16th edition of the HSBC Women’s World Championship. The now four-time LPGA Tour winner made a 27-foot putt on her final hole to slide one stroke ahead of Frenchwoman Celine Boutier. The champion had a steady start to her…

Jake Knapp jokingly told his girlfriend, Makena White, that if he had a three-shot lead going into Sunday at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, he’d fly her down to watch the finale. Turns out, the lead was four. Makena showed him the booking Saturday night when they spoke on FaceTime. She paid for her own…