12:49 PM ET Richard McEvoy claimed his first European Tour win after 17 years and 285 tour events as a birdie on the final hole edged him to victory at the Porsche European Open in Germany. A week after winning on the European Challenge Tour, he birdied the last to take outright victory on 11-under-par,
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12:06 PM ET Associated Press SYDNEY — Charismatic Australian golfer Ian Stanley, who was a prolific winner on his home tour before making his mark on the European seniors circuit, has died. He was 69. Stanley had battled cancer for some time. Stanley had a successful amateur career before turning pro in 1970. He went
8:15 PM ET Associated Press OAKVILLE, Ontario — Top-ranked Dustin Johnson used a fast start and a late eagle to grab a share of the lead Saturday in the RBC Canadian Open. Johnson shot a 7-under 65 at Glen Abbey to match Kevin Tway, Byeong Hun An and Whee Kim at 17-under 199. Dustin Johnson
6:51 PM ET Associated Press ATHENS, Texas — Bruce Lietzke, the fun-loving, draw-hitting PGA Tour winner whose practice regime — or lack of one — spawned an often-told spoiled banana story, died Saturday of brain cancer. He was 67. Lietzke’s family said he died at his Athens ranch. “Our PGA Tour family lost a treasured
9:09 AM ET Associated Press ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Stephen Ames shares the lead with Miguel Angel Jimenez on 9 under at the Senior British Open after the Canadian completed his delayed second round on Saturday. Stephen Ames recovered from two bogeys on the first three holes to tie for the second round lead at
8:26 PM ET Associated Press OAKVILLE, Ontario — Keegan Bradley played the last four holes in 6 under, making two of his three eagles Friday, to pull within a shot of the lead in the RBC Canadian Open. Bradley holed putts of 10 feet on the par-3 15th, 20 feet on the par-5 16th, 27
6:26 PM ET Associated Press ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Miguel Angel Jimenez and Stephen Ames were sharing the lead on 9-under when darkness ended play early in the second round of the Senior British Open on Friday. Ames is among 18 players who must return on Saturday morning to complete their rounds. The Canadian golfer
2:35 AM ET Associated Press CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — Lexi Thompson is skipping the Women’s British Open to take a few weeks off to recharge her emotions. Thompson says in an Instagram post that events from the last year-and-a-half have taken a “tremendous toll” mentally and emotionally. The Women’s British Open starts Aug. 2 at
6:45 PM ET Associated Press OAKVILLE, Ontario — Robert Garrigus made a birdie after a rock saved his ball from water and had a one-stroke lead at 9-under 63 when first-round play in the RBC Canadian Open was suspended Thursday because of high wind and potential lightning strikes. “Hit it right in the middle of
5:29 PM ET American Tiffany Joh shot a 9-under-par 62 to take a four-shot lead after the first day at the Ladies Scottish Open. Joh, 31, carded nine birdies in a flawless opening round Thursday to set a women’s course record at Gullane. “I pretty much kept it in play and putted amazing,” Joh told