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Thu., Dec. 5, 2019
Patrick Reed builds 3-shot lead in Bahamas as Tiger Woods rallies
A tropical breeze replaced the raging wind and made golf a lot easier for Patrick Reed, Tiger Woods and just about everyone else Thursday in the Hero World Challenge.

Sun., Nov. 24, 2019
Golf roundup: Tyler Duncan wins his first PGA Tour title in playoff
Tyler Duncan made a 12-foot putt on the second hole of a playoff with Webb Simpson on Sunday in the RSM Classic for his first PGA Tour title

Sat., Nov. 23, 2019
Brendon Todd looking for third straight PGA win
Brendon Todd rolls on with a 62 at Sea Island to take lead and chase a 3rd straight PGA Tour victory

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 21, 2019
Webb Simpson shoots 7-under 65 to lead RSM Classic
Webb Simpson birdied seven of his last 10 holes at the Plantation Course on Thursday for a 7-under 65 and the first-round lead in the RSM Classic, the final PGA …

Sun., Nov. 17, 2019
Golf roundup: Joel Dahmen soars into top 10 at Mayakoba
Clarkston native Joel Dahmen shot 11-under par over his 36 holes to move into the top 10 at the Mayakoba Golf Classic at Playa del Carmen, Mexico, on Sunday

Sat., Nov. 16, 2019
Harris English chips in and takes 1-shot lead at Mayakoba
English builds a 36-hole lead at Mayakoba by chipping in for birdie on his last hole

UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 3, 2019
Rory McIlroy wins HSBC Champions in a playoff
Given another shot at winning the HSBC Champions, Rory McIlroy delivered his best of the day.

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 2, 2019
Harry Higgs takes 2-shot lead in Bermuda Championship
Harry Higgs rebounded from his first bogey of the week to take a two-stroke lead in the PGA Tour’s inaugural Bermuda Championship.

Sat., Nov. 2, 2019
Rory McIlroy takes 1-shot lead into final round in Shanghai
Rory McIlroy spun a wedge down to 3 feet for birdie on his final hole for a clean card at a 5-under 67, giving him a one-shot lead over Louis …

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 1, 2019
Brendon Todd, Harry Higgs, Scottie Scheffler share PGA Tour lead in Bermuda
Brendon Todd birdied his last four holes Friday for an 8-under 63 and a share of the lead with Harry Higgs and Scottie Scheffler after the second round of the …

Fri., Nov. 1, 2019
Matt Fitzpatrick takes 1-shot lead over Rory McIlroy in Shanghai
Matt Fitzpatrick turned a muff into an unlikely par, closed with two straight birdies for a 5-under 67 and took a one-shot lead over Rory McIlroy going into the weekend …

Tue., Oct. 29, 2019
Golf notes: Davis Love III to make the move to broadcast booth at CBS
Peter Kostis and Gary McCord are out at CBS Sports. Davis Love III is in.

Tue., Oct. 29, 2019
Doug Ferguson: 82 and 26, the standards of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson
Phil Mickelson looked boyish in a dark suit that hung from his shoulders and appeared to be two sizes too big, the result of losing 28 pounds. He says he …

Tue., Oct. 29, 2019
Doug Ferguson: Tiger Woods tied with Sam Snead, and no one else is close
The toughest competition for Tiger Woods has always been history. What captured the public’s attention when Woods won the first of his 15 majors, the 1997 Masters, was whether he …

Sat., Oct. 26, 2019
Tiger Woods shoots 64 to take 2-stroke lead at Zozo Championship
Tiger Woods shot a second straight 6-under 64 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the rain-hit Zozo Championship.

Sat., Oct. 26, 2019
Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama in contention at Zozo Championship
Local favorite Hideki Matsuyama is still in contention to become the first Japanese player to win a PGA Tour event on home soil.

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 23, 2019
Tiger Woods, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy lead star field in Japan
With a field that includes Tiger Woods, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy, the PGA Tour’s first tournament in Japan has plenty of star power.

Tue., Oct. 22, 2019
Golf notes: LPGA commissioner Mike Whan sees strength in growth, not gap, of prize money
Mike Whan brought a different perspective Tuesday at the LPGA Tour’s new BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea. Prize money for the women is growing at a rate Whan didn’t …

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 19, 2019
Justin Thomas, Danny Lee tied for 3rd-round lead at CJ Cup
Justin Thomas was looking at a three-stroke lead at the CJ Cup at Nine Bridges with only one hole to play Saturday, which would have set him up nicely for …

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 18, 2019
Justin Thomas takes 2-stroke lead after two rounds at CJ Cup
Justin Thomas shot a 9-under 63 Friday to take a two-stroke lead at the CJ Cup, putting himself in position to win his second PGA Tour event in South Korea …

Thu., Oct. 17, 2019
Jason Day shoots 66, trails by 2 strokes at CJ Cup
Jason Day’s attempt to impress International team captain Ernie Els for a spot at the Presidents Cup took a positive turn on Thursday when the Australian shot a 6-under 66 …

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 15, 2019
Juggling Gary Woodland back in South Korea for CJ Cup
Gary Woodland finished runner-up to Brooks Koepka in last year’s CJ Cup at Nine Bridges. He returns this year for the first of three PGA Tour events in Asia with …

Tue., Oct. 15, 2019
Doug Ferguson: Lanto Griffin values free golf lesson from a caring pro
Steve Prater can recall only one time in more than 30 years as a PGA professional that he refused payment for a golf lesson. Lanto Griffin doesn’t know where he …

Tue., Oct. 15, 2019
Golf notes: Jordan Spieth returns from long break with high hopes
Jordan Spieth returns from his longest break during a calendar year hopeful that a fresh start will end his longest drought.

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 15, 2019
Tiger Woods to write a memoir on ups and downs of his career
Tiger Woods is writing what he describes as his definitive story in a memoir titled “Back.” HarperCollins Publishers announced Tuesday it has acquired rights to the first memoir written by …

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 12, 2019
Lanto Griffin leads Houston Open after strong third round
Lanto Griffin recovered from a rain-delayed double-bogey finish to his second round earlier Saturday to post a 7-under-65 – the day’s best score – and secure a single-stroke lead through …

Sun., Oct. 6, 2019
Kevin Na survives mistakes to win in Las Vegas
Kevin Na wins in Las Vegas when Patrick Cantlay three-putts in a playoff

Sat., Oct. 5, 2019
Kevin Na shoots 61 and takes lead in Las Vegas
Kevin Na matched his career-low Saturday with a 10-under 61 to build a two-shot lead in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

Thu., Oct. 3, 2019
Nick Taylor shoots to top of leaderboard with 63 in Las Vegas
Nick Taylor had to scramble for par on his opening two holes Thursday, and then he couldn’t miss in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

Sun., Sept. 29, 2019
Golf roundup: Cameron Champ birdies final hole to win Safeway Open
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