5:40 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Tiger Woods was named by captain Jim Furyk on Tuesday to play for the U.S. Ryder Cup team later this month and will make his eighth appearance in the event but first since 2012. Bryson DeChambeau closed with a 4-under 67 for a two-shot Dell Championship victory to become only
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3:12 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — For what appears to be the first time in his professional career, Tiger Woods is skipping a pre-tournament pro-am this week at the BMW Championship. There is no visible injury issue, as Woods was at Aronimink Golf Club on Tuesday for a nine-hole practice round with Rory McIlroy.
5:41 AM ET MARICOPA, Ariz. — Brad Stracke knew Kyle Berkshire was long off the tee. That’s why Stracke recruited Berkshire from Maryland, where he was the fourth-ranked junior, to the University of North Texas. But Stracke didn’t know just how long Berkshire, who redshirted his freshman season, really was until he was watching a
7:08 PM ET Associated Press NORTON, Mass. — Bryson DeChambeau has found the right formula for the richest part of the PGA Tour season. Frustrated all weekend by a cold putter and even more so over the back nine Monday, Tiger Woods declined to speak to the media after tying for 24th at TPC Boston.
9:55 PM ET NORTON, Mass. — For the first time in 16 tournaments encompassing 60 rounds of golf in 2018, Tiger Woods declined to speak to the media afterward. It was hard to blame him. Frustrated all weekend by a cold putter and even more so over the closing nine holes Monday at the Dell
3:52 PM ET NORTON, Mass. — Phil Mickelson shot his best round of the year on Monday, an 8-under-par 63 at TPC Boston that, if nothing else, should help erase any doubts about him being an at-large pick for the Ryder Cup. Mickelson, 48, had his best round since the opening 63 at the 2016
10:13 PM ET Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Marina Alex rallied to win the Cambia Portland Classic for her first LPGA Tour title, closing with a 7-under 65 on Sunday for a four-stroke victory over Georgia Hall. Alex birdied the final five holes in a front-nine 30 to take the lead and added birdies on
8:23 PM ET Associated Press CALGARY, Alberta — Scott McCarron had a one-hop ace on the par-3 14th and closed with a birdie Sunday to successfully defend his Shaw Charity Classic title. McCarron shot a 7-under 63 for a one-stroke victory over Scott Parel, Joe Durant and Kirk Triplett at Canyon Meadows. The 53-year-old McCarron
10:30 PM ET Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Georgia Hall pulled away from Minjee Lee late in the third round Saturday to take a two-stroke lead in the Cambia Portland Classic. The Women’s British Open winner four weeks ago for her first LPGA Tour title, Hall shot a 3-under 69. She birdied the par-3 16th
7:50 PM ET NORTON, Mass. — For the second time in his last three rounds, Tiger Woods played 18 holes without a bogey — something he had been unable to do even once in the 68 rounds he played prior to his first bogey-free round of 2018 a week ago. Of course, he hardly played