Golf

1:31 AM ET Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Cole Hammer and Daniel Hillier were tied at the top after two rounds of the U.S. Amateur, but the more compelling action on Tuesday was further down the leaderboard. Two dozen players were tied for 64th place after two rounds of stroke play at Pebble Beach
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5:19 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — There’s nothing like a late charge from Tiger Woods to juice the ratings of a major golf tournament. The Nielsen company said that CBS reached 8.5 million viewers Sunday for final-round competition at the PGA Championship from St. Louis. That’s a whopping 73 percent increase from the
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9:00 AM ET From the Masters to the U.S. Open, from The Open to the PGA, golf’s major championships did not disappoint. There was Jordan Spieth threatening to shoot 62 on Sunday at the Masters, only to narrowly miss catching eventual winner Patrick Reed. There was Brooks Koepka, doing at the U.S. Open something that
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2:20 AM ET Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Daniel Hillier shot a 4-under 67 on Monday at Pebble Beach to share the lead at 4 under after the first round of stroke play at the U.S. Amateur. Hillier, a 19-year-old from New Zealand, holed out from 110 yards for eagle on the par-5 14th
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11:02 AM ET ST. LOUIS — Jim Furyk was mesmerized like everyone else at Bellerive Country Club on Sunday as Tiger Woods made a run up the leaderboard before eventually finishing second to Brooks Koepka at the PGA Championship. But the U.S. Ryder Cup captain remained coy on whether he would choose Woods with one
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12:10 AM ET Tiger Woods‘ odds to win majors have been inflated in years past by Las Vegas oddsmakers, knowing that the public would bet him at any price. The odds might not be inflated anymore. After finishing second at this weekend’s PGA Championship, Woods opened tied for the second-best odds to win next year’s
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10:04 PM ET ST. LOUIS — Here is the difference between Tiger Woods, right now, and the player he was at the start of the season, when this latest comeback attempt seemed promising but also uncertain. The course is so-so, and the weather is hot, so let’s get this over with, right? Wrong. With all
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