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Nelly Korda with another 65 leaves the field behind at Chevron Championship
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 6:25 p.m. | Save Story
Nelly Korda is playing with so much control even her misses are right where she's aiming. She birdied her last two holes Friday with exquisite irons shots for another 7-under 65, giving her a daunting six-shot lead going into the weekend at The Chevron Championship.

Fitzpatrick brothers pull within shot of Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic
Brett Martel, Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 5:22 p.m. | Save Story
Brothers Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick combined for a 7-under 65 in alternate-shot play Friday to pull within a stroke of leaders Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer through two rounds at the Zurich Classic.

Jim Furyk is returning as US Ryder Cup captain for 2027 with Tiger Woods out
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 2:20 p.m. | Save Story
Jim Furyk is returning as U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the 2027 matches in Ireland as the Americans try to get back on track against a European team that has dominated the last three decades.

Fitzpatrick brothers 6 shots behind Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic
Brett Martel, Associated Press | Updated April 23 - 9:17 p.m. | Save Story
Matt Fitzpatrick, fresh off his RBC Heritage victory, teamed with younger brother Alex to shoot an 8-under 64 in better-ball play Thursday in the Zurich Classic, leaving the English duo six shots behind Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer.

Nelly Korda off to a fast start with a 65 to lead by 2 in The Chevron Championship
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted April 23 - 6:56 p.m. | Save Story
Nelly Korda leaned on her putter to save pars early and then poured it on her back nine of Memorial Park for a 7-under 65, her best start to a major in four years to take a two-shot lead Thursday in The Chevron Championship.

Aloha, PGA Tour. Hawaii will be without a tour event in 2027 for the first time in 56 years
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 21 - 6:02 a.m. | Save Story
The PGA Tour will not be in Hawaii in 2027 for the first time in 56 years as it moves toward a revamped schedule that no longer will start the season in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

Matt Fitzpatrick delivers another playoff winner to beat Scottie Scheffler at RBC Heritage
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 19 - 10:08 p.m. | Save Story
Scottie Scheffler this time, the No. 1 player in the world.

Hannah Green rallies to win the JM Eagle LA Championship for the 3rd time in 4 years
The Associated Press | Updated April 19 - 9:15 p.m. | Save Story
Hannah Green won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday for the third time in first four years and the first at El Caballero, holing a 12-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole after a back-nine comeback.

Jon Rahm caps wild week in Mexico with another LIV Golf win
The Associated Press | Updated April 19 - 6:45 p.m. | Save Story
Jon Rahm capped off a chaotic week on LIV Golf when he closed with a 7-under 64 on Sunday for a six-shot victory in LIV Golf Mexico City, his second victory this year on the Saudi-funded circuit.

Matt Fitzpatrick overcomes slow start and leads Scheffler by 3 shots at Hilton Head
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 18 - 5:13 p.m. | Save Story
Matt Fitzpatrick was no longer alone in the lead and not really sure how it happened. He made three bogeys in seven holes, none from terrible spots, and that was enough for Scottie Scheffler to close the gap quickly Saturday in the RBC Heritage.

Jon Rahm keeps his focus on golf as LIV CEO's interview raises more questions about tour's future
The Associated Press | Updated April 17 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
Jon Rahm says he had no trouble moving forward inside the ropes amid uncertainty surrounding the future of LIV Golf. He led after the second round Friday even as more questions were raised based on a television interview with CEO Scott O'Neil.

Matt Fitzpatrick rides a good bounce and great golf to a 63 to lead Viktor Hovland at Hilton Head
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted April 17 - 4:54 p.m. | Save Story
Matt Fitzpatrick had one good break and a lot of great golf for an 8-under 63 to take a one-shot lead Friday over Viktor Hovland on a blistering day of heat and big numbers in the RBC Heritage.

Ludvig Aberg cleans up his game and leads at Hilton Head with a 63
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 16 - 5:49 p.m. | Save Story
Ludvig Aberg swapped out some sloppy mistakes at the Masters with pure iron play at Harbour Town in warm, swirling wind that produced an 8-under 63 for a one-shot lead Thursday in the RBC Heritage.

LIV Golf leader says the show will go on amid reports of Saudi funding uncertainty
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 16 - 3:46 p.m. | Save Story
LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil sought to quell speculation about the league's financial future Wednesday evening with a memo to his staff that said the 2026 season will continue as planned without interruption and "at full throttle."

Hilton Head a time to exhale and move on from the Masters
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted April 15 - 2:52 p.m. | Save Story
Two golf tournaments separated by one week and 150 miles (240 kilometers) could not be any more different.

Sergio Garcia apologizes for his Masters tantrum, saying the way he acted 'has no place in our game'
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated April 14 - 11:24 a.m. | Save Story
Sergio Garcia has apologized for his tantrum during the final round of the Masters. Garcia hit a bad tee shot on the second hole and twice slammed his driver into the turf. He also slammed the club against a bench and broke off the head. The Masters had an official issue a code-of-conduct warning to him a few holes later. It's the first time the conduct policy has been used at the Masters. Garcia says he respects and values everything about the Masters and Augusta National and regrets the way he acted. He says that has no place in golf.

Rory McIlroy a Masters champion again and the chase is on for more majors
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted April 13 - 8:38 a.m. | Save Story
Rory McIlroy went from becoming the sixth player with the career Grand Slam to only the fourth player to win the Masters two years in a row. Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only other players to occupy both clubs.

The Latest: Rory McIlroy becomes the 4th player to repeat as Masters champion
The Associated Press | Updated April 13 - 7:12 a.m. | Save Story
Rory McIlroy has won the 90th Masters, securing back-to-back championships at Augusta National after holding off a crowded field.

Rory McIlroy goes back-to-back at the Masters to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted April 12 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Rory McIlroy has joined more elite company at the Masters. He pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual, saved a little drama for the end before taking his place in Augusta National history as only the fourth back-to-back champion. McIlroy seized control for good with a bold shot over Rae's Creek to 7 feet for birdie on the par-3 12th. Then he blistered a 350-yard drive on the par-5 13th that set up another birdie. There were a few dicey moments, but he shot a 1-under 71 to for a one-shot victory to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods as repeat winners.

