HOUSTON (AP) — Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy wanted a final tune-up before the Masters and spent parts of the Thursday, March 27, at the Houston Open under an umbrella in wind and rain that prevented anyone from getting too far away. Scottie Scheffler watches his tee shot on the 18th hole...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (AP) — Rory McIlroy winning The Players Championship gave him so much of what he doesn't need. Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy (AP) The $4.5 million prize is the largest for any tournament in the world. It pushed McIlroy's career earnings on the PGA Tour alone to just...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (AP) — The playoff was only three holes. Rory McIlroy needed only three swings. And yet his victory Monday, March 17, over J.J. Spaun in The Players Championship revealed so much about the state of his game and the cruel nature of the notorious TPC Sawgrass. Rory...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (AP) — Rory McIlroy had every reason to think he would be leaving The Players Championship with the gold trophy and a big payoff Sunday, March 16. He was three shots ahead of J.J. Spaun after a four-hour rain delay and had a rain-softened course ahead of him. Rory...
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — Shane Lowry loves the grind of a strong test and it's showing at Bay Hill. He had six birdies Friday, March 7, in slightly tamer conditions for a 5-under 67, giving him a two-shot lead going into the weekend at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Shane Lowry, of Ireland,...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Davis Thompson capped a roller coaster of a back nine at Torrey Pines with a birdie to take the lead Friday, Feb. 14, in the Genesis Invitational. Scottie Scheffler had an unusually wild day off the tee and was right on his heels. Davis Thompson hits a shot onto the 15th green of...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The corporate boxes around the 18th green at Torrey Pines are just like they were three weeks ago except for the color — black instead of blue — and the logo. The rough is thicker from recent rain. Otherwise, the South Course looks to be every bit the beast it usually is....
PEBBLE BEACH, California (AP) — Rory McIlroy played a game nearly as magnificent as the Pebble Beach scenery Sunday, Feb. 2, as he powered his way past a pack of contenders and closed with a 6-under 66 for a two-shot victory in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland,...
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Sepp Straka got most of his work done before the weather started to turn Friday in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, posting another 7-under 65 for a three-shot lead that left Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and everyone having to chase him. Straka, coming off a win...
PEBBLE BEACH, California (AP) — Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry decorated stunning views Thursday, Jan. 30, with a hole-in-one for each on different courses. Russell Henley birdied his last two holes for an 8-under 64 and the lead. And there was Scottie Scheffler, looking very much like he was never...
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (AP) — Tiger Woods was the sixth and final player to emerge from the tunnel and onto the field of play for his TGL debut on Tuesday night, Jan. 14. Tiger Woods talks to his Jupiter Links Golf Club teammate Kevin Kisner before the start of a match against the Los...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy was already an overwhelming favorite to win the European tour’s season-long Race to Dubai title. Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits off the first tee during the first round of World Tour Golf Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates,...
