Japanese teenager Tsubasa Kajitani overcame a double-bogey on the 17th hole by closing with a superb par save, getting her into a playoff that she won on the first extra hole Saturday to capture the Augusta National Women's Amateur.
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A packed leaderboard down the stretch at Augusta National? That's how it goes, no matter what event it is here. But the course played hard, which could be what is in store when the Masters gets going, too.
Michelle Wie West said it "wasn't a good day" for her after she finished with a birdie-less 79 to miss the cut at the ANA Inspiration, where Patty Tavatanakit leads by one shot.
Cameron Tringale made a move for his first PGA Tour victory with a 3-under-par 69 Friday and a two-shot lead after two rounds of the Valero Texas Open.
Kupcho talks about winning the first Augusta National Women's Amateur and all she wants to accomplish.
The Panthers wide receiver was among those who took part in Topgolf Live's stadium tour when it swung through Charlotte.
Koepka, the four-time major winner, popped the question in March, but announced it Thursday.
Michelle Wie West shot a 2-under 70, leaving her four strokes behind leader Patty Tavatanakit after Round 1 of the ANA Inspiration. Shanshan Feng's return to the LPGA Tour was marked by a bogey-free 67.
Camilo Villegas had nine birdies and finished with an 8-under 64 on Thursday to take a two-shot lead after the first round at the Valero Texas Open.
U.S. Women's Amateur champion Rose Zhang shares the lead with Ingrid Lindblad going into the final round of the Augusta National Women's Amateur.
Kate Smith, from the University of Nebraska, made four birdies in 11 holes until rain interrupted the opening round of the Augusta National Women's Amateur on Wednesday.
The Los Angeles County sheriff says detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but would not release details Wednesday, citing unspecified privacy concerns for the golf star.
Aditi Ashok will equal Anirban Lahiri's record of participating in 16 Majors when she tees off at the ANA Inspiration on Thursday.
The new tournament, which does not yet have a name, will take place June 10-13 at the Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina. It will replace the RBC Canadian Open, which was canceled because of challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2020 Augusta National Women's Amateur was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, 82 of the best amateurs in the world will compete in the 54-hole tournament for the prestigious title at the exclusive golf club.
Brooks Koepka is "busy as hell" trying to recover from surgery on his right knee to repair a dislocated knee cap and ligament damage suffered in a fall.
June's U.S. Open at Torrey Pines will have far fewer spectators, but there has been no decision made yet on how many fans, if any, will be allowed to attend.
Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from this week's Valero Texas Open, saying in a statement that he instead will use the week before the Masters to work on his game at home ahead of his defense at Augusta National.
Inbee Park opened her LPGA Tour season with a wire-to-wire victory Sunday in the Kia Classic.
Billy Horschel made only one birdie in the championship match, chipping in from 40 feet on the fifth hole, but still had enough to win the Dell Technologies Match Play on Sunday in Austin, Texas.