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Morikawa Ends Drought with Dramatic Pebble Beach Win

#PGA #Golf

Collin Morikawa ended a two-year PGA Tour win drought with a dramatic one-shot victory at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. He secured the win with a crucial birdie on the 18th after a tense 20-minute wait, announcing he and his wife are expecting their first child. read more


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McIlroy: Four Majors Enough, Players Stands Alone

#Golf #PlayersChampionship

Rory McIlroy calls the Players Championship "amazing" but opposes making it a fifth major, preferring the men's game stick to four traditional majors. He believes the tournament's strong identity stands on its own without the label. read more

Reeds Historic Run Continues with Qatar Masters Win

#Golf #PatrickReed

Patrick Reed wins Qatar Masters, his second European tour victory in three weeks. This streak assures a full PGA Tour card and moves him into the world's top 20. He recently left LIV Golf to pursue this path. read more

Rose Shatters Tigers Record at Torrey Pines

#Golf #JustinRose

Justin Rose dominated the Farmers Insurance Open, leading wire-to-wire for a record 23-under 265 and a seven-stroke victory. The 45-year-old Englishman secured his 13th PGA Tour title, marking his first win at Torrey Pines since 2019. read more

Schott Stuns Reed for First Pro Win in Bahrain

#Golf #SportsNews

Freddy Schott, ranked 436th, won his first European tour title in Bahrain, defeating Patrick Reed in a playoff. Reed's bid for consecutive victories ended with a bogey. Schott triumphed after Calum Hill's errors on the second playoff hole. read more

Rose Dominates at Torrey Pines

#Golf #FarmersInsuranceOpen

Justin Rose leads the Farmers Insurance Open by six shots after a 4-under 68. His stellar third round included key birdies, though late mistakes narrowed his advantage. A Sunday victory could elevate him to world No. 4. read more

Schefflers 20th PGA Tour Win Secures Lifetime Membership

#Golf #ScottieScheffler

Scottie Scheffler wins The American Express by four shots, securing his 20th PGA Tour title. The world No. 1, with four majors before 30, dominated the final round, outpacing the field including 18-year-old Blades Brown. read more

Teen Phenom Brown One Shot Back at American Express

#Golf #SportsNews

Eighteen-year-old Blades Brown is one shot behind leader Si Woo Kim entering the final round of The American Express. Brown, tied with Scottie Scheffler, could become the youngest PGA Tour winner in nearly a century after a strong Saturday finish. read more

Teen Phenom Ties World No. 1 at American Express

#Golf #AmericanExpress

Teenager Blades Brown nearly shot 59, settling for a 60 to tie Scottie Scheffler for the lead at The American Express. The 18-year-old pro, fresh from high school, is one shot from a PGA Tour record in a strong field. read more

Keegan Bradley's Uncertain Captaincy and Tiger Woods' Potential Involvement

#Golf #RyderCup

Keegan Bradley appears disorganized as the US Ryder Cup captain, contrastingly far from Luke Donald's approach. Tiger Woods was initially in talks for the role, but the $750 ticket price dilemma and unclear leadership strategy highlight the chaotic start. read more

"USA Leads in Spirited Solheim Cup Battle Against Europe"

#SolheimCup #Golf

In a Solheim Cup match, USA caddies removed shirts as Alison Lee scored impressively. Europe pursues a comeback like at Medinah in 2012. Challenges of managing crowd access and shuttle buses cast shadows over the event. read more

#Trump #Golf

Kai Trump, daughter of Don Jr., shares that her grandfather, Donald Trump, often wins when they play golf together. She describes the bonding experiences on the course, including a special moment during the Republican National Convention. read more

#Golf #PrizeFunds

Scottie Scheffler practices bunker shots at the Open at Royal Troon. The R&A chief urges golf to regulate rising prize funds. Concerns over $3.1m winner prize. The sport aims for long-term sustainability amidst financial growth. read more

#USOpen #Golf

Rory McIlroy disheartened by Bryson DeChambeau's US Open victory after losing two-shot lead, going straight to car park without talking to reporters. DeChambeau's dramatic 18th hole finish added to McIlroy's 10-year major title drought. read more

#USOpen #Golf

Xander Schauffele struggles but maintains a level-par round at the US Open. Viktor Hovland renews relationship with old coach to salvage his season. Brandon Robinson-Thompson impresses with an early birdie. Pinehurst No2 presents fast-playing conditions. Rory McIlroy continues strong start. read more

#RyderCup #Golf

Tyrrell Hatton and Jon Rahm might have to pay £500,000 each to play in the 2023 Ryder Cup at Bethpage. The pay-to-play model raises ethical questions amidst their participation. read more

#USWomensOpen #Golf

Wichanee Meechai leads at US Women's Open with a 2-shot advantage, impressing with a 3-under 67 round. Nelly Korda misses cut as Lexi Thompson announces retirement. Young talent Asterisk Talley shines with par performance. read more

#GraysonMurray #golf

Grayson Murray's parents confirmed the professional golfer's death by suicide at 30, expressing their love for him. Murray's struggles with alcohol and mental health were mentioned, along with his recent victories. Fellow players mourned his passing. read more

#ScottieScheffler #golf

Scottie Scheffler, a golfer known for his Christian faith and family values, was charged with assault after an incident outside a tournament. The arrest contrasts with his successful golf career, including winning the Masters tournament twice. read more

#TheMasters #Golf

Tiger Woods starts steady at The Masters third round, believing he can still win despite being seven off the lead. Rory McIlroy struggles at +4, while Luke List impresses at -2. Sunny weekend expected for improved scoring conditions. read more

#TheMasters #Golf

Bryson DeChambeau and Max Homa finish the day at -6, battling tough conditions at the Masters. Notable misses on the cut include Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson, and others. Ludvig Åberg impresses with a strong performance. read more

#OJSimpson #Golf

OJ Simpson, days before his death at 76, expressed plans to return to golf in a video posted in Las Vegas. Simpson mentioned overcoming health issues and shared anticipation to be back on the golf course soon. read more

#Golf #RoryMcIlroy

Jordan Spieth's unique golf shot into the clubhouse gutter was dismissed as accidental. Despite a viral clip, Spieth denied intentionally aiming for the roof and ended with a double bogey. Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy finished third in Texas, ready for the Masters. read more

#Golf #PGA

Ludvig Aberg anticipates a tense debut at the Masters. PGA Tour players are vying for the last invite, like Rory McIlroy seeking to complete a career Grand Slam. Meanwhile, LPGA's Nelly Korda pushes for her fourth consecutive win, drawing parallels to past champions. -LPGA-LIV read more