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Man gets federal prison for Masters ticket scheme

A Georgia man was sentenced to more than two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a scheme that used stolen identities to obtain tickets to the Masters.

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Noonan! 'Caddyshack' actor back on the course caddying for U.S. Open practice round

Michael O'Keefe, who played Danny Noonan in "Caddyshack," returned to the course Monday as a practice- round caddie at the U.S. Open.

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Horsfield 2nd out of U.S. Open for positive test

After testing positive for COVID-19 following his arrival in New York, Sam Horsfield has withdrawn from the U.S. Open and will be replaced by Rory Sabbatini.

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Phil Mickelson dares Winged Foot's haunting U.S. Open memories once more

The 2006 tournament stands as the 50-year-old's most devastating defeat, costing him the only major trophy he still hasn't won. But it also defined his greatness.

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Cink, 47, takes Safeway for first win since 2009

Stewart Cink's long wait is finally over. He doesn't have to worry about being cast as a villain, either, as was the case when Cink outlasted fan favorite Tom Watson to win the 2009 British Open.

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Rookie Scheffler tests positive, out of U.S. Open

Scottie Scheffler, a contender for PGA Tour rookie of the year, withdrew from the U.S. Open after a positive COVID-19 test.

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Jimenez wins 1st Champions event with fans back

Miguel Angel Jimenez completed a wire-to-wire victory Sunday in the Sanford International, the PGA Tour Champions' first event with fans since returning from a break for the coronavirus pandemic.

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Lee wins playoff in wild end at ANA Inspiration

Mirim Lee eagled the final hole at the ANA Inspiration to get herself into a three-way playoff that she won on the first extra hole.

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South African Coetzee wins Portugal Masters

South African George Coetzee shot a 5-under 66 to win the Portugal Masters by two strokes on Sunday.

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Stuard among three tied atop Safeway Open

On a day when eight players held or shared the lead, Brian Stuard, James Hahn and Cameron Percy emerged in front for a three-way tie atop the Safeway Open leaderboard.

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Stricker, Jimenez share 1-shot Champions lead

Steve Stricker shot a 6-under 64 and is tied with Miguel Angel Jimenez atop the Sanford International heading into Sunday's final round.

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Henderson charges into tie atop ANA Inspiration

Brooke Henderson, who started Saturday's round trailing by 6 strokes, shot a 65 and is now tied with Nelly Korda atop the leaderboard at the ANA Inspiration -- a major.

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Coetzee takes narrow lead at Vilamoura

South African golfer George Coetzee will take a one-stroke lead into the final round of the Portugal Masters after shooting 5-under 66 in the third round on Saturday.

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Golfer Kisner sorry for 'reckless' COVID comment

PGA Tour player Kevin Kisner said he used "poor judgment" in posting a "reckless comment" on Twitter in response to a COVID-19 post by former NBA star Rex Chapman. The PGA Tour said Kisner's comment was "disappointing and out of character."

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Self-deprecating Mickelson roots for $45K wager

Phil Mickelson is rooting for the bettor who placed a $45,000 wager on him to win the U.S. Open at 75-1 odds, for a potential payday of $3.3 million. "Hoping for both of us I have a 3 shot lead on 18 tee," Mickelson joked on Twitter.

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Burns shakes off early miscue, leads Safeway

Sam Burns made nine birdies in a 7-under 65 to get to 15 under at Silverado Resort, with Harry Higgs two strokes back after closing with an albatross.

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Jimenez in 3-way tie for lead at Champions event

Miguel Angel Jimenez's bogey on the par-4 18th put him in a three-way tie for the lead with David Toms and Dicky Pride at the PGA Tour Champions' inaugural Sanford International in rain-soaked South Dakota.

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Korda rides hot putter in desert for 36-hole lead

Nelly Korda had five birdies and a clean card for a 5-under 67 to build an early two-shot lead Friday in the ANA Inspiration.

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Knox cards 63, leads by 1 shot at Safeway Open

Russell Knox had seven birdies and eagled the par-5 fifth to shoot a 9-under 63 on Thursday, good for a one-shot lead after the first round of the Safeway Open.

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John Daly, 54, says he has bladder cancer

John Daly, the two-time major champion and longtime fan favorite, says he has bladder cancer.

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