Golf

4:04 PM ET Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — Grammy Award winner Darius Rucker and World Golf Hall of Famer Beth Daniel were named honorary chairs of next year’s U.S. Women’s Open at the Country Club of Charleston. The tournament will take place from May 30-June 2. Rucker and Daniel are both Charleston natives. Rucker was
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1:12 PM ET ST. LOUIS — A key figure on so many European Ryder Cup teams, Sergio Garcia finds himself well outside of an automatic qualifying place for the 2018 squad and the subject of surprising debate about whether captain Thomas Bjorn should make him an at-large pick. Garcia, 38, who won his first major
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9:42 PM ET Associated Press RENO, Nev. — Andrew Putnam won the Barracuda Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, holding off Chad Campbell by four points in the modified Stableford scoring event. Putnam closed with a 22-foot birdie putt from off the front of the green on the par-5 18th when a
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7:25 PM ET AKRON, Ohio — Like he has done so many times before, Tiger Woods fired an iron shot toward the 18th hole at Firestone Country Club on Sunday, with thousands of cheering spectators watching him convert the birdie putt. Unfortunately for Woods, he was doing that while the leaders of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
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3:41 PM ET Home favourite Georgia Hall shot a near-perfect five under par final round to claim the Women’s British Open title. The world no. 39 from Bournemouth came from behind to overturn the lead held overnight by Thailand’s Pornanong Phatlum. At the age of 22, Hall — who finished tied for third at last
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2:57 AM ET India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar chipped in from off the green to record an eagle on the 17th hole to propel himself to a one-shot victory in the Fiji International over Australia’s Anthony Quayle at the Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course on Sunday. The 30-year-old’s eagle gave him the lead over the Queenslander, who
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10:15 PM ET Associated Press RENO, Nev. — Andrew Putnam took the lead Saturday in the Barracuda Championship, three points ahead of playing partner Sam Saunders in the PGA Tour’s only modified Stableford scoring event. Putnam had eight birdies and a bogey at windy Montreux Golf and Country Club, scoring 15 points under the format
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