Colombian rookie Nico Echavarria seized control Sunday with two straight birdies on the back nine and closed with a 4-under 68 for a 2-shot victory in the Puerto Rico Open for his first PGA Tour title.
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Defending champion Jin Young Ko of South Korea shot a final-round 69 on Sunday to score a two-stroke victory in the LPGA's Women's World Championship.
Kurt Kitayama will take a one-shot lead into the final round at Bay Hill, which could be wide open with Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland one back, and the likes of Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas all within range.
PGA Tour rookie Nico Echavarria shot a 7-under 65 and holds a two-shot lead entering the final round of the Puerto Rico Open.
Defending champion Jin Young Ko shot a second consecutive 7-under 65 to take a two-stroke lead over Nelly Korda into the final round of the LPGA's Women's World Championship.
Brett Quigley fired a 7-under-par 65 and leads the Champions Tour's Cologuard Classic by 1 shot over John Huston, Kirk Triplett and Brian Cooper.
Kurt Kitayama took advantage of Jon Rahm's struggles on Friday, shooting a 4-under 68 to grab a two-shot lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
PGA Tour rookie Carson Young, seeking his first win, posted a 5-under 67 on Friday and built a 4-shot lead going into the weekend at the Puerto Rico Open.
The PGA Tour announced the field for what's often known as golf's "fifth major," and Tiger Woods was not part of the group that will tee it up at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Players had until 5 p.m. ET Friday to commit to the event.
Jon Rahm started his round strong and ended it even better Thursday, closing eagle-birdie-birdie for a 7-under 65 and a two-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
Carson Young gave his rookie season on the PGA Tour quite a spark Thursday when he made three eagles on his way to a 9-under 63, giving him a three-shot lead after the opening round of the Puerto Rico Open.
Elizabeth Szokol shot an opening-round 64, and she leads by 3 strokes in the Women's World Championship at the Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore.
The PGA Tour, in a memo obtained by ESPN, told its members that, starting in 2024, eight designated events will have fields between 70 to 80 players and no cuts.
Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler could reclaim the top ranking, Jin Young Ko defends her title and more from the PGA and LPGA this week.
The No. 1 player in the world, Jon Rahm, got some solid advice recently on how to keep his game at its peak for as long as possible. He asked Tiger Woods.
Nexstar CEO Perry Sook said viewership for The CW's inaugural live broadcast of the LIV Golf League "exceeded our expectations" despite just an average of 289,000 viewers and a 0.18 household rating on Saturday and Sunday.
Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge is the location for the next event on the 2023 PGA Tour. Here is how you can watch all of the action from the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
LIV Golf kicked off in Mexico, the Honda Classic provided some drama despite the lack of star power and the LPGA returned with a breakthrough win. Catch up on the weekend in golf.
Chris Kirk stuck his approach to the par-5 18th to tap-in range, and his birdie on the first hole of a playoff lifted him past Eric Cole for the victory at the Honda Classic on Sunday.
Charles Howell III shot an 8-under 63 to win the LIV Golf Invitational by four shots for his first title in the series.