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Pepperdine associate golf coach Chris Zambri has been named the first head coach of the U.S. National Development Program, the USGA announced on Tuesday.

U.S. Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson is not concerned about competitive rust after the PGA Tour schedule was changed to finish before Labor Day.

Team Europe captain Luke Donald said mainstay Sergio Garcia, who won't be part of the Ryder Cup in any fashion later this month, "was more than supportive" of the group when the two spoke recently.

Steve Flesch matched his career-low on the PGA Tour Champions with a 9-under 62 to win the Ascension Charity Classic.

Minjee Lee lost a 5-shot lead on the back nine, went to a playoff and beat Charley Hull on the second extra hole at the Kroger Queen City Championship.

- Vincent Norrman gave Sweden a second straight winner on the European tour when he shot 7-under 65 to capture the Irish Open title on Sunday as Rory McIlroy faltered in the final round by hitting into the water on three different holes.

Minjee Lee made up a lot of ground quickly and now leads the Kroger Queen City Championship on the LPGA Tour.

Rory McIlroy carded a 6-under 66 Saturday to pull within two shots of Hurly Long who leads after three rounds of the Irish Open at the K Club in Kildare, Ireland.

Peiyun Chien eagled the sixth hole and fired a bogey-free 64 to take a 4-shot lead in the Kroger Queen City Championship on Friday.

Shubhankar Sharma and Jordan Smith share the halfway lead at the Irish Open as Rory McIlroy struggled to mount a bid to win his home event for the second time.

China's Ruixin Liu shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday for her best round of the year and a one-shot lead in the Kroger Queen City Championship.

Shane Lowry made seven birdies and shot 4-under 68 at The K Club to lie 3 shots off the lead held by Shubhankar Sharma of India after the first round of the Irish Open.

New York Mets owner Steven A. Cohen is the latest sports figure to purchase a team in the tech-infused golf league being fronted by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.

Rory McIlroy, who is still recovering from a back injury he suffered last month, said he will be "totally fine" in time for the Ryder Cup later this month in Rome.

Novak Djokovic, Formula One driver Carlos Sainz and soccer players Gareth Bale and Andriy Shevchenko were among those who will compete in an All-Star event preceding the upcoming Ryder Cup

Former Texas Tech star Ludvig Aberg will play for Europe in the upcoming Ryder Cup, less than four months after he turned pro.

Chanettee Wannasaen, 19, played a five-hole stretch in 6 under early in the final round Sunday and closed with a near-flawless 9-under 63 for a four-shot win at the Portland Classic to become the first Monday qualifier to win on the LPGA Tour since 2015.

The United States rallied at St. Andrews to win the Walker Cup on Sunday for the fourth straight time.

Swedish rookie Ludvig Aberg rode a wave of four straight birdies to win the European Masters and put himself in the conversation for a Ryder Cup spot.

Megan Khang, the 25-year-old American who posted her first LPGA Tour victory last week, closed with an 18-foot birdie putt for a third straight 6-under 66 and a one-stroke lead Saturday in the Portland Classic in a bid to win for the second straight week.