Golf

8:44 PM ET Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Miranda Wang won the 20th hole of the final match on the course Wednesday, giving Duke a 3-2 victory over Wake Forest for its seventh NCAA title in women’s golf. The longest day at rain-soaked Blessings Golf Club concluded with three of the five matches going extra
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11:06 PM ET Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Haley Moore delivered again for Arizona, making a 15-foot birdie putt for a 1-up victory that sent the defending champions to a 3-2 victory over Southern California and into the semifinals on Tuesday in the rain-delayed NCAA Women’s Golf Championship. Moore made the winning putt last year
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7:10 PM ET ESPN News Services Justin Thomas, who withdrew from the PGA Championship with a right wrist injury, has committed to play next week at the Memorial and appears ready to go. The 2017 PGA champ also missed the Wells Fargo Championship two weeks ago with the same injury. He tied for 12th last
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6:44 PM ET Associated Press U.S. Amateur champion Viktor Hovland of Norway was selected for the Ben Hogan Award as the national’s top college golfer. Hovland is the fourth player from Oklahoma State to win since the award moved to Colonial. The others were Hunter Mahan (2003), Rickie Fowler (2008) and Peter Uihlein (2011), another
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10:38 PM ET Associated Press DALLAS — Former Masters champion Mike Weir is headed back to the U.S. Open for the first time in six years as one of 10 players who advanced Monday from the first of 12 sectional qualifiers. Brendon Todd continued his resurgence with rounds of 65-66 at Northwood Club and Bent
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10:40 PM ET Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas senior Maria Fassi won the NCAA title on her home course Monday and gave the Razorbacks a shot at the team title as one of eight teams that advanced to match play. Fassi, the rising Mexican star who was runner-up at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur,
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8:52 PM ET Associated Press SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — Helen Alfredsson has won the U.S. Senior Women’s Open by two strokes. Alfredsson shot an even-par 72 at Pine Needles on Sunday to finish at 1-over 285 and earn her first USGA title. The 54-year-old Swede earned $180,000 in prize money for this victory along with
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7:29 PM ET Brooks Koepka is the betting favorite to become the second golfer to win three straight U.S. Opens. Koepka opened at 6-1 at Caesars sportsbook to capture next month’s U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links. Dustin Johnson is next at 8-1, followed by Tiger Woods at 10-1. Koepka held on to win
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