Golf

9:10 AM ET Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. — NBC Sports will televise the final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur from the home course of the Masters. The club announced the creation of the women’s event earlier this year. The first two rounds will be held at Champions Retreat Golf Club on April 3-4,
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6:00 PM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Tony Finau has been named to the Ryder Cup team, the final pick by U.S. captain Jim Furyk. Finau joins Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods as Furyk’s four wild-card selections. Finau has 11 top-10s this season, including three in majors. “There won’t be any
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4:02 PM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Keegan Bradley held off Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff to win the rain-plagued BMW Championship on Monday for his first PGA Tour victory in six years. Though Rose was runner-up at the FedEx Cup playoff event at Aronimink, he didn’t come up short in the
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3:31 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Jordan Spieth is going to miss the Tour Championship for the first time in his professional career. And he will face a possible penalty from the PGA Tour for failing to play enough events this year as part of its field enhancement criteria. The three-time major champion, who
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8:25 AM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Paul Casey has withdrawn from the rain-plagued BMW Championship. Casey cited back pain for pulling out of the FedEx Cup playoff event at Aronimink on Monday morning. The fourth round was a washout Sunday because of steady rain that has left the course unplayable. Even with
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2:39 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Persistent rain caused the PGA Tour to suspend the BMW Championship on Sunday, and a poor forecast for Monday may completely derail the third leg of the four-tournament FedEx Cup playoff series. Early tee times on Sunday meant to beat the weather were continually pushed back all day,
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11:55 AM ET Matthew Fitzpatrick successfully defended his European Masters title with a playoff-victory over Lucas Bjerregaard in Switzerland. Fitzpatrick, 24, who was overlooked as a European Ryder Cup wildcard earlier this week, confidently rolled in a 10-foot birdie putt on the 18th to secure victory, becoming the first player since Seve Ballesteros in 1978
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9:02 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Jordan Spieth said making it to the Tour Championship is not “do or die” for him. Tiger Woods went bogey-free and shot 66 on Saturday, but on a day when the scoring average was just over 67, he finished the third round 5 strokes back of leader Justin
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7:48 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Tiger Woods hit 16 greens in regulation, didn’t make a bogey and shot 66 on Saturday, all reasons to feel good about his game. But not this week, and not at Aronimink Golf Club. The venerable Philadelphia course has been turned into a virtual pitch and putt by
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