Italy's Francesco Laporta shot three birdies and an eagle en route to a solid three-under 69 that gave him a one-shot lead after the third round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Saturday.
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Paul Goydos, Doug Barron and Marco Dawson are tied for the first-round lead at the PGA Tour Champions' inaugural Ascension Charity Classic in St. Louis.
Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat maintained his lead at the BMW PGA Championship with another impressive round at Wentworth as the battle for last-ditch automatic qualification for the European Ryder Cup team intensified.
Patrick Reed "liked" numerous tweets that disparaged captain Steve Stricker for his decision to leave Reed off the U.S. Ryder Cup team.
Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat produced a scorching 8-under-par opening round at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday.
Steve Stricker won't have Tiger Woods on the Ryder Cup team this week, but the U.S. captain has spoken to Woods often, and suggested in a radio interview that his rehabilitation is "going well," and that he's hopeful "to play golf again."
What Steve Stricker made clear Wednesday with his six captain's picks was it was time for a change. He opted to, literally, go out with the old and in with the new.
Tony Finau, Xander Schauffele, Jordan Spieth, Harris English, Daniel Berger and Scottie Scheffler were added to the U.S. Ryder Cup team as captain's picks, while Patrick Reed and Webb Simpson were among those left off.
The Open Championship is heading back to Royal Portrush in 2025, the R&A announced on Wednesday.
Jon Rahm won the points-based player of the year award from the PGA of America on Tuesday, and it was a birdie putt on the 18th hole at the Tour Championship this weekend that made the difference.
The LPGA Tour is returning to Cincinnati for the first time in more than 30 years with the Kroger Queen City Championship scheduled for Sept. 8-11 in 2022.
On Wednesday, Steve Stricker will announce his six captain's picks for the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Sure, Kevin Na might not be on top of his list of choices, but the more you think about, the more it makes sense that he should get serious consideration.
Behind Matilda Castren's clinching putt, Europe took home back-to-back Solheim Cup victories for just the second time in the 31-year history of the biennial showdown between the two rivals.
Golfer Rory McIlroy has backed Naomi Osaka's decision to take a break from tennis following the Japanese world No. 3's elimination from the U.S. Open last week, saying that it was important that athletes did not let results define them.
Patrick Cantlay, aka Patty Ice, won the Tour Championship on Sunday and got applause from Falcons QB Matt Ryan, alias Matty Ice
Joaquin Niemann raced around East Lake in one hour and 53 minutes on Sunday, the unofficial record for fastest ever at the golf course.
In consecutive weeks, Patrick Cantlay held off golf's biggest and best -- first Bryson DeChambeau, then Jon Rahm. Cantlay took home a big payday but also answered any questions about whether he has what it takes to win when the pressure is on.
Leona Maguire and Mel Reid helped Europe take a 9-7 lead over the U.S. into Monday's Solheim Cup singles, combining to topple Nelly Korda and Ally Ewing in alternate-shot play, then scrambling to tie Jennifer Kupcho and Lizette Salas in four-ball.
On a day to remember in Atlanta, Patrick Cantlay captured the FedEx Cup in dramatic fashion at the Tour Championship Sunday, a victory that is worth $15 million for the 29-year-old Californian.
Still recovering from a back problem that kept him out of this year's PGA Championship and Tokyo Olympics, Francesco Molinari all but officially withdrew himself from consideration for Europe's Ryder Cup team, which will play in Wisconsin this month.