10:49 PM ET Associated Press BOISE, Idaho — David Skinns birdied the final hole for a 7-under 64 and the first-round lead Thursday in the Albertsons Boise Open, the third of four Web.com Tour Finals events. Aiming to stylishly cap a rookie season that Hurricane Maria almost denied her, Maria Torres shared the first-round lead

2:01 PM ET Wu Ashun hit a bogey-free 64 on his way to the clubhouse lead at seven-under par after the first day of action at the KLM Open. Wu, a two-time winner on the European Tour, hit birdies on the 12th, 13th, 14th and 16th to propel himself into contention before another birdie at

3:02 PM ET Associated Press Aiming to stylishly cap a rookie season that Hurricane Maria almost denied her, Maria Torres shared the first-round lead on 6-under at the final women’s golf major Thursday. Torres, the first Puerto Rican player to get an LPGA Tour card, went birdie-birdie-eagle from the 13th to 15th holes in a

9:59 AM ET Japanese-American golfer Tadd Fujikawa is believed to be the first openly gay male professional golfer after he discussed his sexuality in an Instagram post. Fujikawa, 27, said he hoped to inspire love and understanding by revealing his sexuality and also discussed mental health awareness on World Suicide Prevention Day. The Hawaii-born golfer

7:52 AM ET Masters champion Patrick Reed claims the U.S. will go into this year’s Ryder Cup as underdogs, as the country’s golfers seek to end their overseas winning drought in Paris. Reed will be a key member of Jim Furyk‘s team as the Americans seek to defend the title won in commanding fashion at

9:10 AM ET Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. — NBC Sports will televise the final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur from the home course of the Masters. The club announced the creation of the women’s event earlier this year. The first two rounds will be held at Champions Retreat Golf Club on April 3-4,

6:00 PM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Tony Finau has been named to the Ryder Cup team, the final pick by U.S. captain Jim Furyk. Finau joins Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods as Furyk’s four wild-card selections. Finau has 11 top-10s this season, including three in majors. “There won’t be any

4:02 PM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Keegan Bradley held off Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff to win the rain-plagued BMW Championship on Monday for his first PGA Tour victory in six years. Though Rose was runner-up at the FedEx Cup playoff event at Aronimink, he didn’t come up short in the

4:19 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — It was pointed out to Tiger Woods on Monday after he shot 65 at the BMW Championship that he had qualified for the 2019 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, eliciting a smile and a quip: “Yep, I won’t have to ask for one,” he said. Woods was referring

3:31 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Jordan Spieth is going to miss the Tour Championship for the first time in his professional career. And he will face a possible penalty from the PGA Tour for failing to play enough events this year as part of its field enhancement criteria. The three-time major champion, who