4:40 PM ET Associated Press NASSAU, Bahamas — Jon Rahm turned a potential shootout into a Bahamas breeze on Sunday, closing with a 7-under 65 for a four-shot victory in the Hero World Challenge. Starting in a three-way tie with Tony Finau and Henrik Stenson, Rahm took the lead when Finau made bogey on the
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9:04 AM ET Kurt Kitayama holed an eagle and two birdies in his first five holes to lay the platform for a maiden career win at the European Tour’s Afrasia Bank Mauritius Open at the Four Seasons Golf Club on Sunday. American Kitayama, playing just his third tour event, carded a final round 68 for
5:56 PM ET Associated Press Tony Finau had a 5-under 67 that turned out to be good enough for a three-way tie for the lead Saturday in the Hero World Challenge. Tiger Woods is overdoing his role as gracious tournament host. He shot even-par 72 to be 18th in the 18-man field. Henrik Stenson and
6:34 PM ET NASSAU, Bahamas — Known for his proclivity to play golf fast if not well, George H.W. Bush would not slow down the pursuit of an 18-hole round just because he was in the company of Tiger Woods. On a visit to Bush’s hometown of Houston years ago to work with instructor Butch
8:46 AM ET Defending champion Cameron Smith shot a five-under-par 67 on day three of the Australian PGA Championship on the Gold Coast on Saturday and will take a three-shot lead into the final round. Cameron Smith is the defending champion at the Australia PGA Championship Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images The Australian started the day with a
6:37 PM ET Associated Press NASSAU, Bahamas — Jon Rahm hardly missed a shot and found golf easy Friday on his way to a 9-under 63, giving him a share of the lead with Henrik Stenson going into the weekend at the Hero World Challenge. Tiger Woods stayed eight shots behind, and an 18-month-old rules
6:42 PM ET NASSAU, Bahamas — Tiger Woods got a break from golf’s evolving rulebook Friday, when he was not penalized for hitting his ball twice during a shot out of a bush on the 18th hole at Albany Golf Club. A lengthy review of the issue at the Hero World Challenge determined that the
3:49 AM ET Defending champion Cameron Smith shot a 7-under-par 65 to open a one-shot lead after the second round of the Australian PGA Championship on the Gold Coast on Friday, as home favourite Marc Leishman moved into contention. Starting the day four strokes adrift at Royal Pines Resort, Smith completed 36 holes with a
6:21 PM ET NASSAU, Bahamas — Tiger Woods generally likes an early tee time, sometimes the earlier the better. But not when it means he is going off first because his position is near last. Woods beat just one player on Thursday in the opening round of the Hero World Challenge, his annual tournament that
11:51 AM ET NASSAU, Bahamas — The fallout from the U.S. Ryder Cup defeat in France continues. In his first comments on the lingering situation that came in the aftermath of the United States’ 17½-10½ defeat against Europe at Le Golf National on Sept. 30 in which he criticized American teammate Jordan Spieth, Patrick Reed