4:03 PM ET ESPN staff Anne Van Dam leads the Ladies European Thailand Championship after the first round after making a flying start amid the humidity. The Dutchwoman edged out Aunchisa Utama for the clubhouse lead after carding a five-under 67 despite double bogeying the par-4 15th. Utama, a local of the Phoenix Gold Golf
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2:48 PM ET ESPN staff Tommy Fleetwood was one of many who failed to cope with blustery conditions at the BMW International Open as Sebastien Gros carded a 68 to take an early lead It was a difficult day in Germany with more than three quarters of the field being over par and not a
10:55 PM ET Associated Press SEASIDE, Calif. — Ryan Vermeer won the PGA Professional Championship on Wednesday, overcoming front-nine problems to top the 20 qualifiers for the PGA Championship. Phil Mickelson, after taking “a few days to calm down,” said he’s “embarrassed and disappointed” after hitting a moving ball on the green during the U.S.
1:57 PM ET Four days after hitting a moving ball at the U.S. Open, which cost him a two-stroke penalty and ignited a firestorm of criticism over his handling of the situation, Phil Mickelson on Wednesday apologized for his actions. “I know this should’ve come sooner, but it’s taken me a few days to calm
1:34 PM ET Associated Press Hall of Fame golfer Hubert Green, who won a U.S. Open playing portions of the final round despite a threat against his life, has died. He was 71. Green won the 1977 U.S. Open and the 1985 PGA Championship in a career that included 19 PGA Tour victories and four
9:37 PM ET Australian golfing great Peter Thomson has died after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. The five-time British Open champion had been fighting the disease for the past four years. Based in Melbourne, Thomson was 88. Thomson died at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday morning. He is survived by his wife Mary,
5:01 PM ET CROMWELL, Conn. — Jordan Spieth already was frustrated by missing the U.S. Open cut by 1 shot. Seeing what happened Saturday, when scores ballooned at Shinnecock Hills in the afternoon and allowed players well back at the start of the day to move into contention, only made it worse. After opening with
12:55 PM ET ESPN.com contributors This week the PGA Tour heads to TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut for the Travelers Championship. Expect birdies and eagles galore as a star-studded field takes on one of the more “gettable” courses on Tour. Our FantasyGolfInsider experts have laid out the players they believe have the skills to
10:35 AM ET Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. — The PGA Tour is putting Minnesota on its schedule for the first time under an agreement that elevates a PGA Tour Champions event. The 3M Open Fund will start its seven-year deal next summer. The 2019 dates for the 3M Open will not be announced until
10:41 PM ET Associated Press SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — One was about power. The other was about patience. Brooks Koepka has a game for the U.S. Open no matter the course, no matter the test, no matter the circumstances. He never lost hope when he began his title defense with a 75 and was 7-over par