2:36 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — When three-time Masters champion Phil Mickelson walked off the 18th green after the second round at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, he was 4 under after 36 holes and beating defending champion Scottie Scheffler and world No. 2 golfer Rory McIlroy. It wasn’t exactly what anyone expected coming
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10:47 PM ET Brianna WIlliams Sam Bennett stole the show in Thursday’s first round at the 2023 Masters. The Texas A&M senior and 2022 U.S. Amateur champion, scored 4-under, matching defending champion Scottie Scheffler and becoming the first amateur to finish inside the top 10 after the first round since Ryan Moore in 2005. Bennett
8:43 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN AUGUSTA, Ga. — Brooks Koepka didn’t want to share the gruesome details of the injury. But after shooting a 7-under 65 to tie for the first-round lead at the Masters with Jon Rahm and Viktor Hovland, he obliged. The now-member of the LIV Golf Tour and four-time major winner explained
8:23 PM ET ESPN News Services AUGUSTA, Ga. — On his way to the second tee Thursday at the Masters, Jon Rahm thought of the famous quote from his Spanish idol, Seve Ballesteros, who once four-putted at Augusta and said, “I miss, I miss, I miss, I make.” “If you’re going to make a double
7:01 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — Past Masters champion Patrick Reed has heard all the jokes about how LIV Golf League members wouldn’t be able to compete for a green jacket this week because they’re no longer playing serious golf and only 54 holes in tournaments. “Last time I checked, I’m the one with the
4:17 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia is tired of answering questions about the rift between the PGA Tour and the LIV Golf League. Speaking to reporters after carding a 2-over 74 in the first round of the 87th Masters on Thursday, Garcia became irritated when he was asked how normal
4:34 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN AUGUSTA, Ga. — By the time Tiger Woods‘ bogey putt on the 18th green dropped, the bright white-colored shirt he had started the day with had taken on an entirely different shade. After a hot day in thick Georgia air, five bogeys and three birdies, a sweat-drenched Woods finished a
6:15 AM ET The DP World Tour has won its legal battle to be able to suspend and fine LIV Golf players who featured in conflicting events without permission after the independent UK-based panel of Sports Resolutions found in its favour, it was announced on Thursday. Members of the DP World Tour, also known as
10:58 AM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — Kevin Na won’t be around for the celebration if a LIV Golf League player claims a green jacket Sunday in the 87th Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. Na, captain of the Iron Heads GC, withdrew from the Masters on Thursday after scoring 4-over 40 on the first nine
11:36 AM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — IN ONE OF the strangest rituals in sports, which serves as a meta skeleton key to understanding the Augusta National Golf Club, three old men dressed in a quiet locker room to hit a ceremonial tee shot. Huge crowds of people waited for them down below, stacked five and