6:38 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — Nate Lashley shot a bogey-free, 9-under 63 on Saturday to open a six-stroke lead in the Rocket Mortgage Classic at 23-under 193. The 36-year-old Lashley slipped into the field at Detroit Golf Club as an alternate and the 353rd-ranked player has put himself in position to win for
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8:46 PM ET Associated Press ROGERS, Ark. — Inbee Park had five consecutive birdies in a 9-under 62 to take the first-round lead Friday in the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. Seeking her 20th LPGA Tour victory and first since early last year, the South Korean star began the birdie run on the second hole of
8:11 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — Cameron Champ played one of the best stretches on the PGA Tour this season, matching the lowest nine-hole score and the longest birdie-eagle streak. Champ had an 8-under 28 on the front nine, shooting under par for six straight holes. “The hole looked pretty big for a while,”
8:01 PM ET Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The boys from Madison are making it look easy at Notre Dame in the U.S. Senior Open. For the second straight day, Steve Stricker and Jerry Kelly, friends and competitors since their junior years in Madison, Wisconsin, took apart the rain-softened Warren Golf Course, each carding
2:18 PM ET Michelle Wie is taking the rest of the year off from competitive golf, she announced Friday on Instagram. “After doing everything I could to play this year, I have made the decision to take the rest of the year off from competitive golf,” Wie said. “My team and I believe that this
6:18 AM ET The winner of this year’s Open Championship will receive an increased pay-out of $1,935,000 after organisers announced they were upping the total prize money for the fourth major of the year. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A) has added $250,000 worth of prize money to the pot for
9:00 PM ET Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Steve Stricker made his U.S. Senior Open debut Thursday with an eagle on the 17th hole for an 8-under 62 to share the lead with defending champion David Toms on a soft Warren Golf Course at the University of Notre Dame. Toms set a U.S. Senior
12:07 PM ET One of Scotland’s most famous golf clubs and the site of Phil Mickelson’s 2013 Open victory will admit its first women members next month, Muirfield announced. Muirfield, home to The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, will have women members for the first time in its 275-year history when 12 are admitted next