2:50 PM ET South African Brandon Stone won the Scottish Open by four strokes on Sunday but missed a chance to become the first to shoot 59 on the European Tour. Stone’s shot at history went begging when he could not convert a short birdie putt at the final hole at Gullane Golf Club east
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11:06 PM ET Associated Press SILVIS, Ill. — Michael Kim spent his 25th birthday moving within 18 holes of his first PGA Tour victory. Kim took a five-shot lead Saturday at the John Deere Classic in a third round delayed twice for a total of roughly four hours because of bad weather and concerns over
6:53 PM ET Associated Press SYLVANIA, Ohio — Brooke Henderson birdied the 17th hole after a so-so back nine, finishing with a 2-under 69 on Saturday to take a 1-stroke lead at the Marathon Classic. Brooke Henderson of Canada acknowledges the gallery on the 18th hole during the third round of the Marathon Classic. Photo by
4:14 PM ET Associated Press GULLANE, Scotland — An 11-hour sleep and a hearty Scottish breakfast sparked the latest impressive round in Russell Knox‘s glorious summer of golf, putting him in contention to seal back-to-back wins on the European Tour at the Scottish Open on Saturday. Knox mastered the windiest conditions of the week over
9:52 PM ET Associated Press SILVIS, Illinois — Michael Kim took a four-shot lead Friday at the John Deere Classic in the Quad Cities, which was suspended twice because of weather concerns. Kim, who is winless in 84 career PGA Tour starts, was 16 under through 35 holes, with the second round to be completed
9:34 PM ET ESPN News Services WHEATON, Ill. — Laura Davies and Trish Johnson had a talk about avoiding double bogey at Chicago Golf Club in the U.S. Senior Women’s Open. Neither could do it, but Davies and Johnson recovered from rough spells early in their rounds on Friday to share the lead at the
3:52 PM ET Associated Press GULLANE, Scotland — Robert Rock was already heading to Carnoustie next week to work at The Open in a coaching capacity. He might now have to take his clubs. Rock, ranked No. 244, set the record for the lowest 36-hole total since the Scottish Open was launched by the European
1:53 AM ET Associated Press GULLANE, Scotland — American golfer Luke List equaled the Gullane course record with a 7-under-par 63 to start the Scottish Open on Thursday. List moved into the lead with his ninth birdie on the 15th hole and held it to finish the round ahead by one stroke. He was followed
9:43 PM ET ESPN News Services The inaugural U.S. Senior Women’s Open at historic Chicago Golf Club began Thursday with a shot by the oldest player in the field, 79-year-old JoAnne Carner. Then the Hall of Famer went out and shot her age. Elaine Crosby has the lead after a 3-under-par 70 in the first
12:20 PM ET Associated Press DENVER — The U.S. Olympic Committee has hired Sarah Hirshland as its CEO, placing the U.S. Golf Association executive in charge of stabilizing an organization that has been disgraced by sex-abuse scandals spanning several Olympic sports. Hirshland will leave her post as the chief commercial officer for the USGA, where