2:38 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — On the heels of the announcement that the Saudi Arabian-financed LIV Golf Invitational Series’ first event will include several PGA Tour players, USGA chief championships officer John Bodenhamer said Wednesday at the U.S. Women’s Open that although the USGA “prides themselves on the openness of their
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2:31 PM ET ESPN News Services Bart Bryant, a three-time winner on the PGA Tour who bested Tiger Woods by six strokes to win the 2005 Tour Championship, died Tuesday in a car accident at the age of 59, it was announced. The Polk County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office told WFLA Ch. 8 in Tampa that
1:10 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — RBC has ended its relationships with Dustin Johnson and Graeme McDowell after the PGA Tour players were included in the field for the first LIV Golf Invitational Series event. In a statement to ESPN, an RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) spokesperson wrote: “As a result of the decisions made
8:46 AM ET This week marks one of the marquee stops on the PGA Tour calendar, with the Memorial. The tournament host is Jack Nicklaus, whose 18 major championships have long been the standard in men’s professional golf. Get ESPN+ here | Download the app | WatchESPN As always, this event will have four feeds
10:08 AM ET Paolo UggettiESPN PINE NEEDLES, North Carolina — The U.S. Women’s Open is back at the Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines for a record fourth time with a purse of $10 million — more than double last year’s purse of $4.8 million — and plenty of storylines. Between Michelle
7:00 AM ET ESPN Betting Insiders The PGA Tour heads to Muirfield Village golf club in Dublin, Ohio for the 2022 Memorial Tournament starting on Thursday. The field will feature 120 golfers on a course designed by 18-time major champion Jack Nicklaus. Which players are the favorites this time around? Who offers good odds? And
9:39 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than a dozen PGA Tour players, including two-time major champion Dustin Johnson, are included in the field for the first LIV Golf Invitational Series event, which will be played next month outside of London. The list of 42 players was released by LIV Golf on Tuesday night. It
4:29 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jack Nicklaus said he met with the organizers of a Saudi Arabian-financed golf league but has no interest in being the face of a rival circuit to the PGA Tour. “I did it out of courtesy to them because we’re doing a golf course for them,” Nicklaus said Tuesday
5:17 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — After being away from competitive golf since March because of a blood clot in her left arm, Nelly Korda opened up Tuesday about the timeline and rehabilitation of her surgery as she prepares to make her return to the course in the U.S. Women’s Open at
5:07 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — Bryson DeChambeau believes his left wrist has healed enough from last month’s surgery for him to contend at the Memorial Tournament this week, and said he’s in a much better place mentally after dealing with the injury the past seven months. DeChambeau, 28, played a couple of practice rounds