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MIAMI (AFP) — Tiger Woods, who has played only nine competitive rounds in 2022, topped the PGA Tour’s Player Impact Program for the second consecutive year to claim a $15 million bonus, the tour announced Tuesday, Nov. 22.

A weekend showdown of golf’s top stars was set Friday at the US Open as two-time major winner Collin Morikawa seized a share of the lead while Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy were one stroke adrift.

Canada’s Adam Hadwin birdied five of the last six holes on the front nine and seized a one-stroke lead after Thursday’s first round of the US Open with Rory McIlroy in a pack one adrift.

Rory McIlroy captured his 20th career US PGA Tour title on Sunday, firing a six-under par 66 to win the CJ Cup by one stroke over Collin Morikawa.

Rory McIlroy's late eagle lifted him into a tie for the BMW Championship first-round lead on Thursday alongside world number one Jon Rahm and American Sam Burns.

Journeyman Russell Henley birdied the ninth hole to seize a two-stroke lead halfway through his third round Saturday at the US Open while Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau led a charge by some of golf's top stars.

Ahead of Yuka Saso’s 20th birthday, she got a special treat.

US Women’s Open champion Yuka Saso said that she looks forward to the day of meeting her idol Rory McIlroy.

The social media world was abuzz with congratulatory messages on Monday following the historic win of Filipino golfer Yuka Saso at the 76th U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament at The Olympic Club in San Francisco, California.

Drawing inspiration from her idol, former world No. 1 golfer Rory McIlroy, the Philippines’ Yuka Saso captured the 2021 US Women’s Open Championship in a dramatic playoff at The Olympic Club Sunday (Monday in Manila) in San Francisco, California.

One of the world's most formidable courses will test golf's greatest players when the PGA Championship begins Thursday at wind-swept Kiawah Island, the longest layout in major tournament history.

Rory McIlroy snapped an 18-month US PGA victory drought on Sunday, overcoming a tense last-hole dilemma to win his third Wells Fargo Championship by one stroke.

Former US Open champion Gary Woodland headlined a leading trio at Quail Hollow on Friday, where two-time winner Rory McIlroy was in the mix along with five-time major champion Phil Mickelson.

Rory McIlroy dismissed revived talk of a golf Super League as a "money grab" on Wednesday as the PGA Tour reportedly warned players they could face a life ban if they signed up to the lucrative breakaway tour.

Top-ranked defending champion Dustin Johnson and four-time major winner Rory McIlroy delighted the first spectators at Augusta National since 2019 with a practice round together on Monday ahead of the 85th Masters tournament.

Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy made five consecutive birdies in his self-declared best round of the year to share the lead after Thursday's start of the US PGA Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Yuka Saso’s impressive showing through the first two rounds of the US Women’s Open has caught the attention of an American golfing website.

Top-ranked Dustin Johnson seized command of the Masters on Saturday, matching the 54-hole record at Augusta National to grab a four-stroke lead in quest of a second major title.