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Tiger’s son makes the ace. Bernhard Langer makes the winning putt in playoff over Woods at PNC

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tiger Woods’ son hit the shot of his life for his first hole-in-one. Bernhard Langer hit the shot that mattered Sunday, an 18-foot eagle putt in a playoff to beat Woods and son Charlie in a terrific duel at the PNC Championship. They put on quite a show at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Orlando, particularly when 15-year-old …

Jason Playoff Son Langer Charlie Hit Woods Son

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tyrrell Hatton secures record-setting victory at Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

The Independent

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Hatton Tyrrell Hatton Good Shot

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Y.E. Yang denies Bernhard Langer in a playoff and wins first PGA Tour Champions title

Associated Press

ST. LOUIS — Y.E. Yang forced a playoff with a 6-foot par putt for a 5-under 66 and made a 10-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole against Bernhard Langer to win the Ascension Charity Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour Champions title. “PGA was a long time ago,” said Yang, in his third year on the …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tyrrell Hatton rues missed par putt after opening round of British Masters

The Independent

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5 months ago

Shubhankar’s clutch of birdies mark a 4-under third round

Hindustan Times

Royal Troon: After being battered by the elements in his first two rounds, Shubhankar Sharma managed to exact some revenge on Royal Troon Golf Club. Shubhankar Sharma watches his drive from the 4th tee during his second round, on day two of the 152nd British Open Golf Championship at Royal Troon. On Saturday in the third round, played mostly in …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Atthaya Thitikul birdies final hole and celebrates Dow Championship team win with Ruoning Yin

Associated Press

MIDLAND, Mich. — Atthaya “Jeeno” Thitikul of Thailand made a 12-foot birdie putt on the final hole as she and Ruoning Yin of China won the Dow Championship on Sunday by closing with an 8-under 62 in the fourballs format. “I think in these tournaments, if you get to hole 18 and you have a chance to win the golf …

Team Win Hole Yin Birdie Thitikul Ewing

7 months, 1 week ago

Tiger Woods is still deciding whether he has time to be Ryder Cup captain

Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tiger Woods brings a lot of uncertainty to Valhalla for the PGA Championship. We’re still working on what that might look like — also whether or not I have the time to do it.” The PGA of America typically announces the Ryder Cup captain well before the Masters of the preceding year. The U.S. Ryder Cup captain, …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Dean Burmester wins LIV Golf after Sergio Garcia’s blunders

Associated Press

DORAL, Fla. — Dean Burmester of South Africa won for the first time on the LIV Golf League by closing with a 4-under 68 and beating Sergio Garcia in a playoff Sunday when the Spaniard hit into the water on the second extra hole at LIV Golf Miami. It was the third time Garcia has lost a playoff in LIV …

Garcia Liv Golf Sergio Burmester

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Face-off between Rinku Singh and Andre Russell as KKR stars sing SRK's "Lutt Putt Gaya" on flight

Hindustan Times

Kolkata Knight Riders star duo Andre Russell and Rinku Singh got engaged in a face-off as they expressed their love for the franchise co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Rinku Singh pulls Andre Russell's leg as KKR all-rounder sings Dunki's "Lutt Putt Gaya" Russell, who has often expressed his love for Shah Rukh, sang a popular song from SRK's …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

Nelly Korda delivers more drama and wins playoff for 10th LPGA Tour title

Associated Press

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. — Nelly Korda took seven weeks off and nothing changed. Korda made bogey on her last two holes Sunday to fall into a playoff in the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship, and then ended it quickly with a 12-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole to beat Ryann O’Toole and return to No. “I’m aging …

Par Birdie Putt Korda Bogey

11 months ago

Nick Dunlap becomes 1st amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991 with victory at The American Express

Hindustan Times

LA QUINTA, Calif. — Nick Dunlap became the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour, making a 6-foot par putt on the final hole for a one-shot victory over Christiaan Bezuidenhout at The American Express on Sunday. Dunlap also doesn’t get the 500 FedEx Cup points — but his rewards are still ample.If he stays at …

Burns Lead Win Tour Shot Pga Tour Dunlap

1 year, 3 months ago

Viktor Hovland wins the FedEx Cup with a record finish

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Viktor Hovland played the best golf of his life in the final two weeks of the PGA Tour season, and it paid off Sunday with the biggest trophy of his career — a FedEx Cup title along with the $18 million bonus. LPGA TOUR VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Megan Khang beat Jin Young Ko with a par in …

Scotland Open Round Singh Win Hole Tour

1 year, 5 months ago

Could Stephen Curry go pro in golf? He’s clutch from long range in that sport, too

LA Times

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry tees off Wednesday at the American Century Championship. And just like he’s done for the Golden State Warriors on the basketball court, Curry did it again Sunday on the golf course, sinking an 18-foot eagle putt to win the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe South in Stateline, Nev. “It’s very …

Golf Sport Fish Win Nba Stephen Curry Shot

1 year, 6 months ago

Tommy Fleetwood shoots 63 in final round of US Open

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Tommy Fleetwood has shot 63 in the final round of the U.S. Open for the second time in five years. “I hit some amazing golf shots.” He had a remarkably similar Sunday in the final round in 2018 at Shinnecock Hills, where he became the sixth player in U.S. Open history to shoot 63, matching the tournament …

Los Angeles Open Round Hole Shot Final Fleetwood

1 year, 6 months ago

Nick Taylor sinks 72-foot putt to win Canadian Open, countrymate Hadwin tackled in celebration

Associated Press

TORONTO — Nick Taylor tossed his putter into the air and jumped into the arms of caddie Dave Markle after he made a 72-foot eagle putt to become the first Canadian in 69 years to win his national open, and he doesn’t remember any of it. “It’s a tournament that we’ve circled on our calendar since probably junior golf,” Taylor …

Win Tour Playoff Shot Pan Canadian Fleetwood

1 year, 8 months ago

Nick Hardy, Davis Riley team up to win Zurich Classic of New Orleans

The Hindu

Nick Hardy and Davis Riley teamed up for a final-round, 7-under-par 65 to catapult in front of the pack and win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday in Avondale, La. Fortunately, we were able to kind of execute some really good shots coming down the stretch, and it was really fun.” The only team-based tournament on the PGA …

Round Win Taylor Shot Nick Riley Hardy

1 year, 8 months ago

Lilia Vu wins 1st major at Chevron Championship in playoff

Associated Press

THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Lilia Vu relied on her grandfather’s steady hand and calm demeanor to keep her grounded during difficult times. “And he’d be really disappointed if you were getting upset like this and that you didn’t get your act together.” With his memory in her head, Vu finished strong with two straight birdies, then birdied the first playoff …

Hit Shot Mission Hills Chevron Yin Putt

1 year, 10 months ago

Tiger Woods Says Tampon Prank Meant to be 'Fun and Games'

News 18

Tiger Woods insisted Friday he didn’t mean to cause offense when he pranked playing partner Justin Thomas by handing him a tampon in the first round of the Genesis Invitational. Critics were quick to conclude that Woods, having out-driven Thomas at Riviera Country Club’s ninth hole, was denigrating good friend Thomas as “playing like a girl.” “Yeah, it was supposed …

Green Round Hole Thomas Woods Putt That Way

2 years, 5 months ago

Chun wins Women's PGA Championship; Xander Schauffele clinches Travelers Championship

The Hindu

In Gee Chun rallied after losing the rest of her once-sizeable lead, overcoming a bogey-filled front nine to win the Women’s PGA Championship on Sunday when Lexi Thompson faltered with her putter. READ: Chun’s approach on the par-4 18th bounced past the hole and just off the back of the green, but she putted to within about 5 feet and …

Lead Tour Thompson Pga Birdie Putt Schauffele

2 years, 6 months ago

DeChambeau feeling good about his hand, not so much his game

Associated Press

DUBLIN, Ohio — Bryson DeChambeau launched his first tee shot that mattered seven weeks after he had surgery on his left hand for a broken hamate bone. It just sucks playing bad golf.” He laughed before adding, “Just trying to climb the mountain top again.” When he returned from golf’s pandemic-caused shutdown with an additional 40 pounds of muscle and …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Zalatoris comes close to major moment in PGA playoff loss

Associated Press

TULSA, Okla. — Will Zalatoris saw nearly every inch of Southern Hills on Sunday as one of the best ball-strikers in golf struggled to harness a series of wayward shots that threatened to take him out of the running at the PGA Championship. “I’m obviously pretty close,” said Zalatoris, who has yet to win on the PGA Tour but suddenly …

Thomas Pereira Pga Putt Zalatoris

2 years, 8 months ago

Lahiri slips in second round, but makes cut at RBC Heritage

The Hindu

India's Anirban Lahiri carded two-over 73 in swirling windy conditions in the second round but still managed to make the cut with a total of even par 142 at the RBC Heritage here. FedExCup champion Patrick Cantlay picked birdies on the final four holes for a four-under 67 and took a two-stroke lead over Robert Streb. READ: After dropping back …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Patrick Cantlay outlasts Bryson DeChambeau, wins BMW Championship in playoff

The Hindu

Patrick Cantlay made a litany of must-have putts, culminating in a 17 1/2-foot birdie on the sixth playoff hole that carried him to a victory over Bryson DeChambeau at the BMW Championship outside Baltimore. The astonishing victory at Caves Valley Golf Club gave Patrick Cantlay 2,000 FedEx Cup points, enough to move into first place entering next week's Tour Championship. …

Championship Hole Cup Playoff Shot Dechambeau Birdie

3 years, 4 months ago

Tony Finau wins Northern Trust open to end five-year drought

The Hindu

Tony Finau ended more than five years and 142 tournaments without winning with a dynamic charge on the back nine and big miss from Cameron Smith to capture the rain-delayed Northern Trust in a playoff Monday. Since winning the Puerto Rico Open in the spring of 2016, Finau had eight runner-up finishes, three of those in a playoff, and 11 …

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Tiger’s son makes the ace. Bernhard Langer makes the winning putt in playoff over Woods at PNC

Tyrrell Hatton secures record-setting victory at Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Y.E. Yang denies Bernhard Langer in a playoff and wins first PGA Tour Champions title

Tyrrell Hatton rues missed par putt after opening round of British Masters

Shubhankar’s clutch of birdies mark a 4-under third round

Atthaya Thitikul birdies final hole and celebrates Dow Championship team win with Ruoning Yin

Tiger Woods is still deciding whether he has time to be Ryder Cup captain

Dean Burmester wins LIV Golf after Sergio Garcia’s blunders

Face-off between Rinku Singh and Andre Russell as KKR stars sing SRK's "Lutt Putt Gaya" on flight

Nelly Korda delivers more drama and wins playoff for 10th LPGA Tour title

Nick Dunlap becomes 1st amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991 with victory at The American Express

Viktor Hovland wins the FedEx Cup with a record finish

Could Stephen Curry go pro in golf? He’s clutch from long range in that sport, too

Tommy Fleetwood shoots 63 in final round of US Open

Nick Taylor sinks 72-foot putt to win Canadian Open, countrymate Hadwin tackled in celebration

Nick Hardy, Davis Riley team up to win Zurich Classic of New Orleans

Lilia Vu wins 1st major at Chevron Championship in playoff

Tiger Woods Says Tampon Prank Meant to be 'Fun and Games'

Chun wins Women's PGA Championship; Xander Schauffele clinches Travelers Championship

DeChambeau feeling good about his hand, not so much his game

Zalatoris comes close to major moment in PGA playoff loss

Lahiri slips in second round, but makes cut at RBC Heritage

Patrick Cantlay outlasts Bryson DeChambeau, wins BMW Championship in playoff

Tony Finau wins Northern Trust open to end five-year drought