Anna Nordqvist and Cheyenne Knight have delivered clutch moments to avoid a playoff and advance in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play.
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Brooks Koepka returned from the high of winning his fifth major championship with a flat round of even-par 72 that left him 8 shots behind Harold Varner III on Friday after the opening round of LIV Golf DC.
PGA Tour rookie Harry Hall from England maintained the solo lead after 36 holes at the Colonial, three strokes ahead of Harris English.
Stewart Cink is contending in his PGA Tour Champions debut with consecutive rounds of 4-under 68 in the Senior PGA Championship. Cink trails leader Padraig Harrington by four shots halfway through the Senior PGA.
Michael Block, the club pro who captivated the golf world with his 15th-place finish at the PGA Championship, missed the cut at Colonial Country Club.
Stanford's Rose Zhang, the first woman to win two NCAA Division I individual national golf titles, has turned pro and will make her LPGA debut next week.
Anna Nordqvist had her second match go all 18 holes Thursday before she held on for a 1-up victory over Lauren Coughlin, putting her in position to win her group and advance to the knockout stage of the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play.
Padraig Harrington shot 8-under 64 on Thursday in the first competitive round at the new Texas headquarters of the PGA of America for a two-shot lead at the Senior PGA Championship.
New Zealand golfer Michael Hendry was diagnosed with leukemia in April and continues to undergo treatment.
While Harry Hall leads after an opening-round 62 at Colonial, stars Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns were in a large group at 67.
Michael Block's round included seven bogeys, three double-bogeys, two birdied and a par save after his tee shot landed on a bridge.
Cal teammates Aaron Du and Sampson Zheng capped off a strong week at Kiawah Island with a 2-and-1 victory over Drew Kittleson and Drew Stoltz to win the U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship on Wednesday.
Lilia Vu and Brooke Henderson, the only players from the top 10 in women's golf to enter the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play, both delivered victories Wednesday at Shadow Creek in the opening session of pool play.
Wake Forest jumped out to an early lead against USC before closing out a 3-1 win that gave the ACC school its first national title in women's golf.
The Block party continues, Brooks Koepka goes for another title, Justin Bieber becomes a golf investor and more PGA and LIV storylines.
Brianna Navarrosa beat the world's top-ranked amateur, Rose Zhang, and Southern California knocked off reigning champion Stanford 3-1 in the NCAA women's golf semifinals on Tuesday while Wake Forest beat Texas A&M in the other semifinal.
Nelly Korda, who missed the cut at the Cognizant Founders Cup in her most recent start, will miss next week's Mizuho Americas Open, citing pain in her back.
Michael Block said he was blown away by the response he's received after his top 15 finish at the PGA Championship, most notably a complimentary text from Michael Jordan.
Stanford's Rose Zhang became the first women's golfer to win consecutive national titles and tie the NCAA record for wins on Monday.
Tiger Woods is not in the field for next month's U.S. Open, while Jason Day, Patrick Reed and Tyrrell Hatton are among those to have earned full exemptions into the season's third major, the USGA announced Monday.