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Rahm: Gambling distractions 'every single round'

Jon Rahm said gambling-related distractions by fans happen "more often than you think" and that it is "very easy ... if you want to affect somebody."

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Compton faces domestic battery, robbery charges

PGA Tour golfer Erik Compton is facing domestic battery and robbery charges in Florida.

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PGA Tour commits to '24 in Maui, 'if we're invited'

The PGA Tour has committed to opening the 2024 season in January in Maui, Hawaii. "We want to help be a part of the revitalization," Jay Monahan said.

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Inside Jon Rahm's texts with 'true friends' Zach Ertz, J.J. Watt

The three have grown close, building a unique friendship that centers around a now-famous group chat where they offer advice and talk a little smack.

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PGA Tour: No uptick in fans aiming to distract

The PGA Tour said Monday that it has not seen an uptick in spectators attempting to distract golfers, potentially for betting purposes.

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Hovland sets course record, Pano earns first LPGA Tour win and four more Americans join Ryder Cup roster

After a week with big wins by Viktor Hovland and Alexa Pano, the golf world turns its attention to the final week of the FedEx Cup playoffs -- and the remaining Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup roster spots up for grabs.

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Falcons' Blank becomes TGL golf franchise owner

Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United owner Arthur Blank has become owner of a third pro sports team -- a franchise of the TGL, the new golf league started by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.

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Koepka loses out on automatic Ryder Cup berth

Brooks Koepka will need to be selected by captain Zach Johnson to make the U.S. Ryder Cup team after he fell to seventh in Ryder Cup points on Sunday at the BMW Championship.

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Birdie gives Duke 1st PGA Tour Champions victory

Ken Duke, who holed a 5-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole Sunday, won the Shaw Charity Classic in Calgary, Alberta, for his first title on the PGA Tour Champions, a tournament that earned him $360,000.

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Hovland sets course record with 61 to win at BMW

Viktor Hovland birdied all but two of the holes on the back nine Sunday for a 9-under 61 to break the Olympia Fields course record and win the BMW Championship.

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American Pano celebrates birthday with ISPS title

American golfer Alexa Pano celebrated her 19th birthday with a playoff victory at the ISPS Handa World Invitational. Daniel Brown won the men's event.

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Dunlap matches Tiger feat with U.S. Amateur title

Nick Dunlap capped a big summer with his biggest title yet, winning the U.S. Amateur at Cherry Hills on Sunday to join Tiger Woods as the only players to win the U.S. Amateur and U.S. Junior Amateur.

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Scheffler, Fitzpatrick lead contested field at BMW

Scottie Scheffler and Matt Fitzpatrick share the lead of a wide-open BMW Championship as more than a half-dozen vie to finish in the top 30 in the FedEx Cup's second leg.

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Homa decries fan disruption sparked by live bets

Max Homa pondered the implications of legalizing live betting on golf after he said a fan who had placed a bet yelled during his 5-foot birdie putt Saturday in the BMW Championship.

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Brown, Cowley take leads into ISPS final round

English golfers Daniel Brown and Gabriella Cowley will take leads into the final round of the ISPS Handa World Invitational.

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Homa sets Olympia Fields record, leads BMW

Max Homa broke the course record at Olympia Fields with an 8-under 62 on Friday to take a 2-stroke lead at the BMW Championship.

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USA's Steen leads women's leg of Handa event

American Marissa Steen has a 1-shot lead at the halfway stage of the ISPS Handa World Invitational on the LPGA Tour. Dan Brown leads the men's side.

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Matsuyama (back) WDs from BMW Championship

Hideki Matsuyama withdrew from the BMW Championship before starting his second round and will miss the Tour Championship, snapping a nine-year streak of playing in the FedEx Cup playoff finale.

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McIlroy, Harman share BMW Championship lead

Rory McIlroy shot a bogey-free 5-under 65, giving him a share of the BMW Championship lead with British Open champion Brian Harman after the first round.

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Brown leads ISPS Handa; four tied in LPGA event

Daniel Brown shot 7-under 64 to lead the ISPS Handa World Invitational, while there is a four-way tie for the lead in the concurrent LPGA Tour event.

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