PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Scottie Scheffler had all the time in the world to celebrate his latest major title. This British Open was never in doubt Sunday, July 20, as golf’s No. 1 player delivered another dominant performance to win his second major this year and grab the third leg of...
OAKMONT, Pennsylvania (AP) — J.J. Spaun is still new enough to the U.S. Open, and a newcomer to the brute that is Oakmont, that he was prepared for anything Thursday, June 12. He wound up with a clean card and a one-shot lead on an opening day that delivered just about everything. Scottie...
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Scottie Scheffler is winning with such alarming regularity that describing his dominance is not a comfortable topic. So when he won the Memorial on Sunday, June 1, for the second straight year, he at least had tournament host Jack Nicklaus at his side. Nicklaus is a great...
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler and John Pak enjoyed the same start to the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial with eagles on their respective first holes. The world No. 1 couldn 't keep up with the PGA Tour rookie from there. Four days after winning his third major at the...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (AP) — Rory McIlroy’s fragile mental state got a big boost when he left Augusta National on Thursday night, April 10, shortly after a pair of late double bogeys had cast a pall on an otherwise brilliant round, in time to put his 4-year-old daughter, Poppy, to bed. Rory McIlroy,...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (AP) — Just a couple of weeks ago, Scottie Scheffler thought his game was not quite as sharp as he would have wanted it. Scottie Scheffler watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the first round at the Masters golf tournament, Thursday, April 10, in Augusta, Ga. (AP...
HOUSTON (AP) — Min Woo Lee kept his calm amid tremendous charges by Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland, winning the Houston Open on Sunday, March 30, for his first PGA Tour title with the best lag of his life that set up a final par for a one-shot victory. Min Woo Lee, of Australia, holds the...
HOUSTON (AP) — Scottie Scheffler opened with two straight birdies and was on his way Friday in the Houston Open, tying the Memorial Park record with an 8-under 62 for a one-shot lead when the second round was halted by darkness after a two-hour storm delay Friday, March 28. Scottie Scheffler (AP)...
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...
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....