12:00 AM ET ESPN News Services Brandon Matthews‘ initial frustration quickly turned to compassion. Matthews needed an 8-foot birdie putt to extend a playoff in the Argentina Open when a fan yelled out in the middle of his stroke. Matthews flinched and missed the putt. He lost the playoff, which came with a spot in
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12:38 AM ET Charlotte GibsonESPN NAPLES, Fla. — After 32 official events, 15 states and 12 countries, the 2019 LPGA Tour season comes to an end this week at the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida. From rookies winning majors (looking at you, Jeongeun Lee6) to Team Europe clinching the
8:20 PM ET Charlotte GibsonESPN Sometimes high risk means high reward. That was definitely the case for LPGA golfer Carlota Ciganda, who won the inaugural Aon Risk Reward Challenge and the $1 million prize Tuesday. The goal of season-long competition was to illustrate how the world’s best golfers are among the world’s best strategic decision
9:04 AM ET Associated Press PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico — Brendon Todd got up-and-down for par on the final hole Monday morning to close with a 3-under 68 and win the Mayakoba Golf Classic, his second straight victory in a remarkable turnaround. Todd was tied with Vaughn Taylor when they were among 12 players who
6:45 PM ET Associated Press PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico — Brendon Todd and Vaughn Taylor were tied for the lead with four holes remaining in the rain-delayed Mayakoba Golf Classic when play was suspended Sunday because of darkness. Todd, coming off a victory in the Bermuda Championship two weeks ago, shot a 6-under 65 on
2:22 PM ET Associated Press PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico — Brendon Todd got his mistake out of the way early and shot a 6-under 65 on Sunday to take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Mayakoba Golf Classic as he goes for his second straight PGA Tour victory. Todd is coming off
9:35 AM ET England’s Tommy Fleetwood beat Sweden’s Marcus Kinhult in a play-off to win the Nedbank Challenge in Sun City, South Africa on Sunday. Fleetwood made an up and down to save par on the first play-off hole, while Kinhult struggled with his tee shot and went on to make bogey. 1 Related The
7:26 PM ET Associated Press PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico — Harris English feels he got away from the basics that carried him to a promising start to his PGA Tour career. He hopes he’s headed in that direction again. English holed a chip-and-run from off the 18th green Saturday for birdie and a 7-under 64,
5:40 PM ET Russell Henley used a different type golf ball than the one he started the second round with at the Mayakoba Classic on Saturday, costing him eight penalty strokes and leading to a missed cut. Henley discovered after the round when autographing golf balls for spectators that he had a different brand golf
9:09 AM ET South Africa’s Zander Lombard held his lead despite struggling to a 72 at the third round of the European Tour’s Nedbank Golf Challenge on Saturday. Lombard, 24, stumbled on the front nine, making bogey and double bogey in the final few holes before the turn. The South African fought back to make