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He's the best player in the world. He's on a roll. He's already won this event once. Open-and-shut case? Not all our experts are convinced. They landed on a few other names, too, to win this week at Winged Foot.

Dustin Johnson was named the PGA Tour's Player of the Year on Monday, while Scottie Scheffler was named the tour's Rookie of the Year.

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.

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

After testing positive for COVID-19 following his arrival in New York, Sam Horsfield has withdrawn from the U.S. Open and will be replaced by Rory Sabbatini.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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."

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.

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.

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.

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.