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1st victory since absence 'means a lot' to Stricker

Steve Stricker completed a wire-to-wire victory Sunday in the Regions Tradition, closing with a 4-under 68 for a six-stroke victory and his fourth PGA Tour Champions major title.

Lee holds off Spieth, repeats at Byron Nelson

K.H. Lee edged Jordan Speith by one stroke to join Sam Snead (1957-58), Jack Nicklaus (1970-71) and Tom Watson (1978-80) as the only repeat winners at the Byron Nelson.

Minjee Lee holds on for Founders Cup victory

LPGA scoring leader Minjee Lee made her only three birdies on the back nine and captured the Cognizant Founders Cup by 2 shots over Lexi Thompson on Sunday for her first win of the year.

Horsfield claims 3rd European tour title in Belgium

English golfer Sam Horsfield claimed his third European tour title by shooting 3-under 68 to win the Soudal Open by two strokes on Sunday.

It's Best That Phil WD'd And A Southern Hills First Look

Far too many exist in our land. Oakmont [in] Pittsburgh, where the National Open will be played this year, has two hundred. Other courses famed everywhere average one hundred and fifty. From twenty to twenty-five, plus the natural obstacles are ample for any course.
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Spieth within 1 of Munoz in hometown Nelson

Jordan Spieth shot a 64 to pull within one stroke of Sebastián Muñoz at the Byron Nelson, the hometown event where he played his first PGA Tour event as a 16-year-old and has never finished higher than ninth.

Lee shoots 69, takes 1-shot lead at Founders Cup

Minjee Lee had an eagle-birdie run on the back nine and took a one-shot lead over Madelene Sagstrom on Saturday, heading into the final round of the Cognizant Founders Cup.

Fox cards 66 to claim Day 3 lead in Belgium

Ryan Fox shot a stunning 66 on the third day of the Soudal Open to claim a narrow lead with one round to play.

Stricker holding 3-shot lead at Regions Tradition

Steve Stricker is threatening to go wire-to-wire as he takes a three-shot lead into the final round of the Regions Tradition on Sunday.

Taylormade Stealth Driver Review | Golf Science (EP. 1)

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Palmer shoots 62, joins lead at Byron Nelson

Jordan Spieth thought the course for his hometown Byron Nelson would play more difficult after yielding more birdies in its debut than any other tournament on the PGA Tour last season.

Lee takes 3-shot lead in LPGA's Founders Cup

Minjee Lee finished with a 9-under 63 for a three-shot lead after the second round of the Cognizant Founders Cup on Friday.

Stricker keeps 2-shot lead in Champions major

Steve Stricker never lost his lead during the second round of the Regions Tradition, shooting a 4-under 68 to maintain a 2-stroke edge over Scott McCarron and Padraig Harrington in the PGA Tour Champions major.

Schmid, Whitnell, Horsfield share lead at Soudal

Ukrainian amateur Lev Grinberg became the second youngest player to make a cut on the European tour at the Soudal Open on Friday.

Mickelson opts to withdraw from next week's PGA

Phil Mickelson won't defend his title at next week's PGA Championship, with the PGA of America saying Friday that he's decided to withdraw.

125 Years Ago: America's First Collegiate Championships Were Played

A golf course that invades a hundred or more acres, and is actually visible in its garish intrusion from several points of observation, is an abhorrent spectacle. The less of man’s handiwork the better a course.
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/ Geoff Shackelford

With the NCAA men’s and women’s championships upon us, it’s been 125 years since the original college golf championships.

From May 12-14, 1897, Louis P Bayard Jr. won the first day individual title at Ardsley Casino in Dobbs Ferry, New York.

Day two consisted of semi-final team matches between Yale and Princeton and Harvard and Columbia.

Yale beat Harvard for its first of 21 championships by a score of 24 to 4.


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Euro Tour Player On Playing For Saudi Arabia: "It’s time to stand up" And Boycott

A golf course that invades a hundred or more acres, and is actually visible in its garish intrusion from several points of observation, is an abhorrent spectacle. The less of man’s handiwork the better a course.
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/ Geoff Shackelford

Journeyman Mike Lorenzo-Vera spoke out to Tom Kershaw about the question of taking Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia money. (Thanks to reader B for sending.)

His views were shaped after watching a BBC documentary on the war in Yemen.

“If you go to the players’ lounge at any time, at least one table is speaking about [the LIV Series],” he tells The Independent. “Even me, I’d love to play for that amount of money as well for my family, my passions, but there is a time when you need to stand up a little bit and be a human being. I know there are players who are uncomfortable with it but it feels like they are staying quiet just in case there’s a piece of the cake coming to them one day. Some players will speak but the crowd needs to boycott it as well, don’t go there.”

Lorenzo-Vera also mocked the format:


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Munoz shoots record second 60 at Byron Nelson

Sebastian Munoz shot a 12-under 60 in the opening round of the Byron Nelson on Thursday to become the first PGA Tour player ever with two rounds of 60 in the same season.

Sagstrom leads Founders Cup after 1st-round 63

Madelene Sagstrom shot a flawless 9-under 63 during a round she felt holes kept getting larger and grabbed a one-stroke lead over Megan Khang after the first round of the Cognizant Founders Cup on Thursday.

Stricker cards 65 to take Regions Tradition lead

Steve Stricker shot an opening-round 7-under 65 on Thursday, good for a 2-stroke lead at the Regions Tradition, the first of five PGA Tour Champions majors.


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