Rory McIlroy says travel issues big reason for new swing coach Pete Cowen
AUSTIN, Texas -- Rory McIlroy is turning to noted English swing coach Pete Cowen to shore up issues at the top of his swing without any kind of an overhaul, and he hopes to pick up other "little nuggets"...
Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele shatter 54-hole mark, take 5-shot lead in Zurich Classic
AVONDALE, La. -- Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele played the back nine in 8-under 28 and shot a 12-under 60 in best-ball play Saturday to shatter the Zurich Classic three-round record at 29 under and stretch their lead to...
Phil Mickelson, Fred Couples to serve as vice captains for U.S. during Ryder Cup...
ATLANTA -- Phil Mickelson is going to the Ryder Cup, but not as a player.U.S. captain Steve Stricker on Wednesday named Mickelson one of his vice captains -- along with Fred Couples -- for the matches, which will take...
No. 1 Jin Young Ko tied for lead at LPGA Singapore
SINGAPORE -- Top-ranked Jin Young Ko moved into a tie for the lead at the HSBC Women's World Championship on Friday in only her second round since returning from a three-month break from the LPGA Tour.Ko shot a 5-under...
Phil Mickelson says he’s not worthy of Ryder Cup spot without better results
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Phil Mickelson went to the driving range after his third round at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, searching for answers.If he doesn't find them soon, Mickelson said he does not deserve a spot on the U.S....
Xander Schauffele has big finish and 1-shot lead in Olympic golf
KAWAGOE, Japan -- Xander Schauffele has been pointing to the Olympics ever since he began his rise into the elite of American golf three years ago.Now that he's here, in the country where his mother was raised and enjoying...
Coaches still questioning controversial decision to cancel NCAA women’s golf regional
When the NCAA committee decided to cancel the women's golf regional tournament in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Wednesday, it left participating coaches and players perplexed as to how the decision was made.The University Club golf course had taken on...
Team Europe picks three rookies to join Solheim title defence
Captain Catriona Matthew selected a trio of Solheim Cup rookies for Team Europe's title defence as the biennial tournament kicks off next week at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio.Europe take on favourites United States with newcomers Nanna Madsen...
Russell Henley shoots 1-under 69, takes three-stroke lead after third round at Wyndham Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Russell Henley was grateful to get through the round with the lead at the Wyndham Championship. He hopes to hold on for 18 more holes for his first PGA Tour victory in four years.Henley shot a...
‘Best buddies’ Lee Hodges, Paul Barjon tied for lead after three rounds of The...
LA QUINTA, Calif. -- Lee Hodges and Paul Barjon took advantage of a late tee time Saturday to miss the worst of a windy day and share the third-round lead in The American Express."It was tough early and it...
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