AVONDALE (AP) — Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry won the Zurich Classic of New Orleans team event Sunday, April 28, beating Chad Ramey and Martin Trainer with a par on the first hole of a playoff. Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, and teammate Shane Lowry, of Ireland, right hold up their trophy...
AVONDALE (AP) — Rory McIlroy is enjoying his first visit to New Orleans — on and off the course. Rory McIlroy, right, of Northern Ireland, and teammate Shane Lowry, of Ireland, watch their competitors on the second green during the first round of the PGA Zurich Classic golf tournament at TPC...
Players who stayed loyal to the PGA Tour amid lucrative recruitment by Saudi-funded LIV Golf are starting to find out how much that loyalty could be worth. USA's Tiger Woods (AP) The PGA Tour on Wednesday, April 24, began contacting the 193 players eligible for the $930 million from a “Player...
AVONDALE (AP) — For this week, at least, Rory McIlroy is focused on “fun” during his first visit to New Orleans for the PGA Tour’s lone team event. Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy (AP) McIlroy and teammate Shane Lowry have their restaurant reservations booked in this city renowned for its...
AUGUSTA (AP) — This wasn’t the kind of attention Rory McIlroy was hoping for on the day after the Masters. Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy (AP/File photo) A London financial paper, City A.M., cited anonymous sources as saying McIlroy was believed to be close to an $850 million deal to join LIV...
AUGUSTA (AP) — In some ways, golf finds itself at a point in time not unlike pro football in the 1960s, when two rival leagues duked it out but found a path to reconciliation that produced a game far bigger than anyone could’ve envisioned. Spain's Jon Rahm (AP) Bryson DeChambeau, for one, is...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Peter Malnati snapped a nine-year victory drought on Sunday, March 24, making a key birdie on the penultimate hole to win the US PGA Tour Valspar Championship. Peter Malnati of the United States accepts the Valspar Championship Trophy after the final round of the Valspar Championship...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm says he is comfortable with his jump to Saudi-backed LIV Golf but noted on Tuesday, March 19, it's hard to miss so many PGA Tour events he enjoyed. Spain's Jon Rahm (AFP/File photo) Preparing for the April 11 start of the Masters at Augusta...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Brice Garnett sank an eight-foot birdie putt on the fourth playoff hole to defeat fellow American Erik Barnes on Sunday, March 10, and win the US PGA Tour Puerto Rico Open. Brice Garnett of the United States celebrates with the trophy after his win during a four-hole playoff against...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Tiger Woods, Boston Red Sox owner John Henry and Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank were among members of the newly created PGA Tour Enterprises board of directors revealed on Wednesday, March 6. USA's Tiger Wood (AFP/File photo) The for-profit group announced in January unites the...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Austin Eckroat held off Australia's Min Woo Lee over the final holes after a Monday, March 4, resumption to win the storm-interrupted Cognizant Classic for his first PGA Tour title. Austin Eckroat of the United States celebrates with the trophy after winning during the continuation...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Austin Eckroat was clinging to a one-shot lead when darkness halted play on Sunday, March 3, at the US PGA Tour's Cognizant Classic, which was headed for a Monday finish after thunderstorms stopped play for three and a half hours. Austin Eckroat of the United States plays his shot...
