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Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, left ...

McIlroy storms from 6 back to win FedEx Cup and $18 million

August 28, 2022 at 10:51 p.m.

This year it became easy to overlook Rory McIlroy's four majors, 30 wins on four continents and two years at No. 1 in the world. He has been viewed mostly...

Tom Weiskopf, major champion and golf course architect, dies

August 21, 2022 at 10:25 p.m.

Tom Weiskopf's golf skill went far beyond his 16 victories on the PGA Tour and his lone major at Troon in the British Open. He was always candid, often outspoken...

Tiger Woods of the US plays from the 12th tee during the first round of the British Open golf championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, Thursday, July 14, 2022. The Open Championship returns to the home of golf on July 14-17, 2022, to celebrate the 150th edition of the sport’s oldest championship, which dates to 1860 and was first played at St. Andrews in 1873. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

AP sources: Tiger meets with top players against LIV Golf

August 16, 2022 at 7:14 p.m.

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The PGA Tour is in Delaware for the first time and the buzz still surrounded Tiger Woods, even if he didn’t have clubs and wasn’t even...

Cameron Smith, of Australia, after playing ...

Cameron Smith rallies to beat Rory McIlroy at British Open for 1st major

July 17, 2022 at 2:37 p.m.

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The stage at St. Andrews was all set for Rory McIlroy.

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks ...

PGA Tour in “arms race” of dollars and leaning on loyalty

June 22, 2022 at 3:14 p.m.

Commissioner Jay Monahan says the PGA Tour can't win an “arms race” against Saudi-funded LIV Golf when the weapon is money.

FILE – Phil Mickelson greets spectators ...

Mickelson the last to sign up for Saudi-funded golf league

June 6, 2022 at 6:57 p.m.

Phil Mickelson, a chief recruiter for a Saudi-funded rival league to the PGA Tour, is ending his four-month hiatus by adding his name to the 48-man field for the LIV...

Tiger Woods says he’s all about majors, a Mickelson rebuke

May 17, 2022 at 4:37 p.m.

Woods said he has not tried to reach out to Mickelson since his self-imposed hiatus from golf three months ago, mainly because of their difference of opinion on how golf...

PGA Tour denies releases for players in Saudi-funded event

May 10, 2022 at 7:35 p.m.

The PGA Tour is denying releases to golfers who asked to play in the first of a series of Saudi-funded tournaments next month in England, a bold move by Commissioner...

FILE – Spectators clamber on to and on top of a scoreboard as they vie to get a glimpse of Ireland’s Shane Lowry and England’s Tommy Fleetwood as they play during the final round of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, Sunday, July 21, 2019. The 150th edition of the British Open is expected to attract a record-breaking crowd of 290,000 when St. Andrews hosts in July, 2022. Organizers say they received more than 1.3 million ticket applications, leading to the highest-ever number of general admission tickets being issued to fans for the world’s oldest major championship. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

Record crowd of nearly 300K expected for Open at St. Andrews

April 26, 2022 at 9:00 p.m.

The 150th edition of golf’s oldest championship really is cause for celebration.

Scottie Scheffler celebrates after putting on ...

Scottie Scheffler gets Masters green jacket to go with No. 1 ranking

April 10, 2022 at 5:59 p.m.

Scottie Scheffler capped off an amazing two months with his grandest feat of all, winning the Masters on Sunday to validate his new status as the best player in golf.

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