SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ludvig Aberg never felt worse leaving a golf course than three weeks ago at Torrey Pines when he shared the 36-hole lead only to get violently ill from a stomach ailment and stagger to the finish with a 79. Ludvig Åberg, of Sweden, poses with the trophy after winning the Genesis...
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) — Denny McCarthy ended a miserable day in a most brilliant manner Thursday, Feb. 13, at the Genesis Invitational, closing birdie-eagle for a 4-under 68 on a Torrey Pines course that more than lived up to its reputation as a beast. Denny McCarthy hits his tee shot on the second hole...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama fired nine birdies in a scintillating nine-under-par 62 on Sunday, Feb. 18, to rally from six shots back for a three-stroke victory in the Genesis Invitational at The Riviera Country Club. Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays his shot from...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Patrick Cantlay faltered late on the way to a one-under-par 70 on Saturday, Feb. 17, that saw his lead cut to two strokes heading into the final round of the Genesis Invitational at The Riviera Country Club. Patrick Cantlay of the United States plays a shot on the 13th hole...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Ailing superstar Tiger Woods withdrew in the second round of the Genesis Invitational on Friday, Feb. 16, in the latest setback for the 15-time major champion. USA's Tiger Woods (AFP) Woods's longtime business partner Rob McNamara said Woods had felt "flu-like symptoms" on...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Former champion Max Homa fired a four-under-par 68 on Friday to take a one-shot lead in the Genesis Invitational, where Tiger Woods was poised to play the weekend in his return to PGA Tour golf. Homa's 10-under-par total of 132 gave him a one-shot lead over third-ranked...
Sam Burns of the United States retrieves his ball from the cup on the eighth green during the second round of The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club on February 19, 2021 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Sam Burns matched the 36-hole...
Sam Burns of the United States plays his shot from the 13th tee during the first round of The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club on February 18, 2021 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Sam Burns birdied the last three holes to...