Americans Rickie Fowler and Gary Woodland were among the early climbers at the Workday Charity Open in Dublin, Ohio, on Saturday, each shooting a third-round 6-under 66 to enter the clubhouse in the t… MORE
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Morikawa extends lead at Workday Charity Open
Collin Morikawa was in the clubhouse with a six-shot lead when play was temporarily suspended due to inclement weather Friday afternoon at the Workday Charity Open in Dublin, Ohio.Morikawa followed… MORE
Trio play round despite being positive for COVID-19
Three players who continue to test positive for COVID-19 are playing in this week’s Workday Charity Open at Dublin, Ohio.Dylan Frittelli, Denny McCarthy and Nick Watney played in the same threesome… MORE
Hadwin starts strong at Workday Charity Open
Adam Hadwin is the clubhouse leader at 6-under 66 on Thursday as the Workday Charity Open kicked off at Dublin, Ohio.Hadwin carded seven birdies and one bogey in a strong round at Muirfield Village… MORE
Tiger Woods to return next week at Memorial
Tiger Woods plans to return to tournament play next week at the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio.”I’m looking forward to playing in the @MemorialGolf next week,” Woods annou… MORE
Ryder Cup moved to 2021, Presidents Cup pushed back
The 2020 Ryder Cup was officially postponed for one year on Wednesday and the Presidents Cup was moved to 2022.In a joint statement, officials said the decision to postpone and shuffle the schedule… MORE
Golf Glance: Workday first of Muirfield double dip
PGA TOURLAST TOURNAMENT: Rocket Mortgage Classic (Bryson DeChambeau)THIS WEEK: Workday Charity Open, July 9-12Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio (Par 72, 7,456 yards)Purse: $6.2 mil… MORE
Report: PGA to postpone Ryder Cup until 2021
The Ryder Cup will be postponed until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to an ESPN report published Tuesday night.The network reported that an official announcement to postpone th… MORE
Women’s British Open to be played without fans
The Women’s British Open and Ladies Scottish Open will be played without fans next month due to the coronavirus pandemic, the R&A announced Tuesday.The Ladies Scottish Open is scheduled to be conte… MORE
DeChambeau rises to No. 7 as majors odds shrink
Bryson DeChambeau vaulted three spots to No. 7 in the official world golf rankings the day after his victory at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.The hottest golfer on the planet also became the favorite… MORE
The Memorial reverses course: No fans at tourney
The Golden Bear will not open the den to fans at The Memorial Tournament next week at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.Golf legend Jack Nicklaus’ popular summertime tournament in his nat… MORE
DeChambeau powers to Rocket Mortgage Classic title
Bryson DeChambeau completed a solid week with a final-round 7-under 65 to win the Rocket Mortgage Classic by three shots over Matthew Wolff on Sunday in Detroit.DeChambeau carded eight birdies and… MORE
DeChambeau confronts cameraman, bemoans lack of privacy
Bryson DeChambeau confronted a cameraman on the course Saturday during the third round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit for capturing his angry reaction after a bad shot.According to the G… MORE
Wolff grabs 3-shot lead at Rocket Mortgage Classic
Matthew Wolff played his final seven holes in 5 under to cap a round of 8-under-par 64 on Saturday and seize a three-stroke lead through three rounds of the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit.Wolff… MORE
‘Bones’ Mackay to fill in as caddy for Fitzpatrick
Jim “Bones” Mackay, formerly the longtime caddie for Phil Mickelson, will be back on the bag the next two weeks as a fill-in for Englishman Matthew Fitzpatrick.Mackay spent 25 years with Mickelson… MORE
DeChambeau among leaders at Rocket Mortgage Classic
Bryson DeChambeau carded a 5-under-par round of 67 on Friday to grab a share of the lead after the morning wave during the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit.DeChambeau sits at… MORE
Eyeing racist past, PGA of America renames Horton Smith Award
The PGA of America renamed the Horton Smith Award on Thursday, acknowledging that the honor’s namesake supported the group’s “Caucasian-only” policy in the 1950s.The honor, given to a PGA member fo… MORE
Francesco Molinari coming to America, moving to Cali
Francesco Molinari was one of several high-profile European players who chose not to return to the United States for the resumption of the PGA Tour due to lengthy quarantine measures on both sides of… MORE
Redman, Stallings lead, Fowler in hunt at Rocket Mortgage Classic
Something about the Detroit Golf Club suits Doc Redman’s eye.The 22-year-old former amateur champion posted a 7-under-par 65 on Thursday to share the lead with Scott Stallings after the morning wav… MORE
PGA Tour shortens players’ path to return from COVID-19
The PGA Tour announced Wednesday that it will alter its health and safety plan to allow asymptomatic players a quicker road to return.Tour player Cameron Champ will be the first to take advantage o… MORE
DeChambeau bets continue to flow in for Rocket Mortgage Classic
Bryson DeChambeau hasn’t hoisted a trophy on the PGA Tour since 2018 and will be competing at the Detroit Golf Club for the first time.Even so, he’s heavily favored entering the Rocket Mortgage Cla… MORE
Rocket Mortgage Classic tee times
Official tee times for the first two rounds of the PGA Tour Rocket Mortgage Classic:Thursday Tee Times (All times EDT, all rounds at Detroit Golf Club)Tee No. 16:45 a.m. — James Hahn, David… MORE
Golf glance: Lashley looks to defend lone PGA Tour title
PGA TOURLAST TOURNAMENT: Travelers Championship (Dustin Johnson)THIS WEEK: Rocket Mortgage Classic, July 2-5Detroit Golf Club, Detroit (Par 72, 7,340 yards)Purse: $7.5 million (Winner: $1.… MORE
Chad Campbell, three Korn Ferry Tour players test positive
Chad Campbell tested positive for the coronavirus and was taken out of the alternate pool for the Rocket Mortgage Classic on Tuesday.Campbell, who was the first alternate for this week’s tour event… MORE
LPGA cancels CP Women’s Open in Canada
The LPGA canceled the CP Women’s Open scheduled for Sept. 3-6 in Vancouver, British Columbia, due to “ongoing travel and border restrictions” in Canada.The LPGA Tour said in a statement Tuesday tha… MORE
Simpson’s return highlights Rocket Mortgage field
FedEx Cup leader Webb Simpson, defending event champion Nate Lashley and Rickie Fowler will form of the featured groupings for the first two rounds of the Rocket Mortgage Classic, which begins Thursda… MORE
English tests positive prior to Rocket Mortgage Classic
Harris English tested positive for COVID-19 and has withdrawn from the Rocket Mortgage Classic.The PGA Tour announced Harris tested positive for the coronavirus — the fifth player on tour to do so… MORE
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