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UPDATED: Sat., April 4, 2020
Trump talks with US pro sports leaders to discuss virus
President Donald Trump has met by phone with many U.S. pro sports leaders to discuss how that industry has been affected by the global coronavirus pandemic.
Sun., March 15, 2020
Brooks Koepka says he won’t be joining Premier Golf League
Brooks Koepka is the latest big star to say no to the Premier Golf League
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Scrubbed: March Madness leads long list of canceled sports
The world’s sports schedule is cratering at warp speed due to coronavirus.
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Jim Litke: Without sports, what will fans talk about?
Going a week without watching sports used to be a dare. It’s the new reality.
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
No fans, now no players: PGA Tour shuts down for a month
The PGA Tour decided Thursday night to scrap the rest of The Players Championship and shut down its other tournaments for the next three weeks.
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
PGA Tour to carry on without spectators for the next month
The PGA Tour plans to keep playing, just without anyone watching from outside the ropes because of the coronavirus.
Mon., March 9, 2020
PGA Tour media deal aimed at more video for bigger audience
The PGA Tour has another nine-year media rights deal that The Associated Press has learned is valued at more than $7 billion
Sun., March 8, 2020
Golf roundup: England’s Tyrrell Hatton wins first PGA Tour title; Ernie Els wins first Champions title
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UPDATED: Tue., March 3, 2020
Act of compassion leads to a spot at Bay Hill for Brandon Matthews
Brandon Matthews was frustrated when a fan screamed in the middle of his 8-foot putt in a playoff.
UPDATED: Sun., March 1, 2020
Golf roundup: South Korea’s Sungjae Im earns first PGA Tour victory
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Thu., Feb. 27, 2020
Tom Lewis, Harris English ride exemptions to early Honda Classic lead
Sponsor exemptions are basically free-play gifts handed out by the people in charge of golf tournaments, a handful of invitations available most weeks to those who wouldn’t have otherwise qualified …
Wed., Feb. 26, 2020
Brooks Koepka: ‘I’m going to play where the best players play’
Brooks Koepka says he respects everything Rory McIlroy had to say on the notion of a Premier Golf League and why he wouldn’t want to be part of one.
UPDATED: Wed., Feb. 26, 2020
The Honda Classic is much more than ‘The Bear Trap’
PGA National’s signature test is a three-hole span on the back nine called “The Bear Trap.”
Tue., Feb. 25, 2020
Doug Ferguson: A noisy West Coast swing not all about the golf
The PGA Tour delivered plenty of drama during the West Coast swing. Most of it was outside the ropes.
UPDATED: Tue., Feb. 25, 2020
Golf notes: Cristie Kerr brings her views to TV at Honda Classic
Cristie Kerr returns to golf this week but without her clubs.
Thu., Feb. 20, 2020
Kyle Stanley shoots 64 to take lead Puerto Rico Open lead
Kyle Stanley shot an 8-under 64 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead in the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open.
Tue., Feb. 18, 2020
Doug Ferguson: Approaching 40, Adam Scott only looking forward
Adam Scott has worked his way back to among the elite in golf.
Tue., Feb. 18, 2020
Golf notes: With steady play, Scottie Scheffler going places in a hurry
Most satisfying to Scottie Scheffler in his rookie season on the PGA Tour is his steady, consistent play. It has him going places in a hurry.
Sat., Feb. 15, 2020
Joel Dahmen climbs to sixth at Genesis Invitational
Clarkston native Joel Dahmen shot a 5-under 66 on Saturday to advance 15 spots up the leaderboard into a tie for sixth place at the PGA Tour’s Genesis Invitational at …
UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 13, 2020
Matt Kuchar shoots 64 to lead Riviera; Tiger Woods wastes strong start
Matt Kuchar had a round that matched the great weather at Riviera.
Wed., Feb. 12, 2020
Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas spending time off course and in same pairing
Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas are separated by about 17 years on the calendar and 70 victories on the PGA Tour, neither of which has kept them from becoming friends …
Tue., Feb. 11, 2020
Doug Ferguson: Tiger Woods’ pursuit resumes for No. 83 at Riviera
There is no better place for Tiger Woods to set the PGA Tour record for most career victories than at Riviera.
Tue., Feb. 11, 2020
Golf notes: Tiger Woods unsure whether to repeat as Presidents Cup captain
Ernie Els has made it clear he won’t return next year as International captain at the Presidents Cup. Tiger Woods was a little more vague.
Sun., Feb. 9, 2020
Golf roundup: Nick Taylor holds off Phil Mickelson to win AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
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Thu., Feb. 6, 2020
Nick Taylor takes lead on glorious day at Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Nick Taylor opened with an eagle, closed with two birdies and made a gorgeous day feel even better with an 8-under 63 at Monterey Peninsula that …
Sun., Feb. 2, 2020
Golf roundup: Webb Simpson uses string of birdies to win Phoenix Open
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Thu., Jan. 30, 2020
Wyndham Clark, Billy Horschel have hot starts at Phoenix Open
Wyndham Clark beat darkness – and everyone else Thursday at TPC Scottsdale.
Wed., Jan. 29, 2020
Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas biggest stars at Mickelson-less Phoenix Open
While Phil Mickelson is skipping the Phoenix Open to play in Saudi Araba for a big appearance fee, young stars Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas are perfectly content at TPC …
UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 28, 2020
Golf notes: ESPN+ to get streaming deal as PGA Tour wraps up TV talks
The PGA Tour is closing in on its next television rights deal, likely to be announced after the West Coast swing now that the digital side is coming together.