Associated Press May 27, 2023, 05:38 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Padraig Harrington was in position for the 54-hole scoring record and a comfortable lead at the Senior PGA Championship. Instead, the 51-year-old Irishman ended up in a tight fight with Steve Stricker in what will be a final-round matchup of opposing Ryder Cup captains
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Associated Press May 26, 2023, 10:57 PM ET NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Anna Nordqvist had all three of her matches go the distance, and only a clutch wedge kept her from playing even more Friday as she was among 16 players who advanced out of group play in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match
Associated Press May 26, 2023, 08:15 PM ET STERLING, Va. — Brooks Koepka returned from the high of winning his fifth major championship with a flat round of even-par 72 that left him 8 shots behind Harold Varner III on Friday after the opening round of LIV Golf DC at Trump National. Koepka still had
Associated Press May 26, 2023, 08:11 PM ET FORT WORTH, Texas — Harris English quipped to his caddie that no one is beating him at Colonial’s par-3 eighth hole, which is true after he followed his birdie in the opening round with a hole-in-one Friday. There is only one player ahead of him on the
Associated Press May 26, 2023, 07:53 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — The Senior PGA Championship wasn’t Stewart Cink‘s first choice for his first tournament after turning 50. The potential prize would be a lot more than a consolation. Cink shot a second consecutive 4-under 68 and trailed Padraig Harrington by four shots after the second
May 26, 2023, 05:00 PM ET Michael Block missed the cut at Colonial in his first start since bursting on the scene at the PGA Championship, although the physically drained club professional is happy to return home after a whirlwind journey during which he became an overnight sensation. The 46-year-old Block earned a sponsor’s exemption
Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterMay 26, 2023, 10:49 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Stanford sophomore Rose Zhang, the most decorated player in amateur women’s golf history, announced on Friday that she’s turning pro. The first woman to win two NCAA
Associated Press May 25, 2023, 11:33 PM ET NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Anna Nordqvist was among 11 players who won matches for the second straight day, only the three-time major champion from Sweden had to work the longest at the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play. Nordqvist had her second match go all 18
Associated Press May 25, 2023, 09:12 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Padraig Harrington didn’t intend for the PGA Championship to be a tuneup for the senior version a week later. It could be turning out that way. Harrington shot 8-under 64 on Thursday in the first competitive round at the new Texas headquarters of the
Associated Press May 25, 2023, 08:58 PM ET WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand golfer Michael Hendry will miss The Open this year while receiving treatment for leukemia. Hendry, who has won tournaments on the Australia and Japan tours and most recently won the Vic Open in Australia in February, was diagnosed with leukemia in