Kamaiu Johnson's hopes of making his first PGA Tour start this week at the Farmers Insurance Open ended with a positive COVID-19 result. Making matters worse, his mother has been hospitalized in Florida due to the virus.
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Davis Love III will be the captain of the U.S. Presidents Cup team for the event that was postponed until 2022, facing off against an International squad captained by Trevor Immelman of South Africa.
Rory McIlroy nearly got a win in Abu Dhabi. That he didn't shows there is still something missing. Plus, the Ryder Cup captaincy plan and Tony Finau's own search for that next win.
The PGA Championship is headed back to Southern Hills next year, as the Oklahoma course will host the major championship in place of Trump Bedminster, which was dropped by the PGA of America earlier this month.
Citi announced Monday that it will keep its sponsorship of Justin Thomas, condemning the anti-gay slur he muttered and requiring him to donate a "meaningful portion" of his deal as part of an active role in LGBTQ causes.
Si Woo Kim birdied two of the final three holes to finish a rock-solid, 8-under 64, coolly rallying past late-charging Patrick Cantlay by one shot to win The American Express on Sunday for his third PGA Tour victory.
Jessica Korda closed with a 5-under 66 and holed a 30-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole Sunday to beat Danielle Kang in the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions and start the LPGA Tour season on a good note.
Englishman Tyrrell Hatton shot a sparkling 6-under par in the final round on Sunday to win the season-opening Abu Dhabi Championship by 4 strokes after overnight leader Rory McIlroy faded with an uninspired even-par 72 to drop into third.
Darren Clarke won the Mitsubishi Electric Championship by two strokes on Saturday for his second straight PGA Tour Champions victory.
Danielle Kang still has the lead in the LPGA Tour season opener. Jessica Korda won the day. Korda blistered the back nine in 9-under 28.
Max Homa made nine birdies and shrugged off a double bogey on the way to a 7-under 65 in the third round Saturday, joining Tony Finau and Si Woo Kim atop the leaderboard at The American Express.
Rory McIlroy leapfrogged Tyrrell Hatton to reclaim a one-shot lead after the third round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
Jerry Kelly and Darren Clarke shared the second-round lead Friday in the Mitsubishi Electric Championship after first-round leader Retief Goosen stumbled late.
Sungjae Im will take The American Express lead into the weekend. Phil Mickelson, meanwhile, won't be around. He missed the cut after making 18 pars for the first time in his 2,201 rounds of PGA Tour play.
Mark Hubbard didn't have a good day in the second round of the American Express. So he tried a little something different with his putting stroke. You have to see it to believe it.
Danielle Kang shot a 6-under 65 Friday at the LPGA Tour's season-opening Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions to stretch her lead to two shots.
England's Tyrrell Hatton put on a show in the second round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, going 12-under overall after 13 holes to take a five-shot lead before fading light stopped play on Friday.
Retief Goosen's 10-under 62 was good for the first-round lead in the PGA Tour Champions' Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai on Thursday.
Brandon Hagy, a late entry at The American Express, opened with an 8-under 64 on Thursday to lead the tournament.
World No. 6 Rory McIlroy took a one-shot lead in the first round of the HSBC Golf Championship in Abu Dhabi after carding an error-free 64 to finish at eight-under before bad light stopped play on Thursday.