Articles filed under Golf
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Paul Peterson makes PGA Tour debut at age 36 and leaves an impressionJan 09, 2025 8:40 pm - Paul Peterson has a share of the early lead in the Sony Open. Some introductions may be in order for the 36-year-old PGA Tour rookie. Peterson is a lefty from Oregon State who took his talents pretty much everywhere but America.
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Sony Open starts the race for fewer PGA Tour players to keep their jobsJan 08, 2025 7:13 pm - The Sony Open on Oahu offers the peaceful vibe of ocean views and swaying palms. But there is an underlying level of stress slightly higher than in previous years. This is the first full-field event of a new season with big changes.
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Hideki Matsuyama has record-setting start to the PGA Tour season with victory at KapaluaJan 05, 2025 9:06 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii — Hideki Matsuyama opened the new season with a record performance, though it was hard to tell from his emotions. He was a machine at The Sentry, with 35 ...
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Hideki Matsuyama sets personal best with 11 birdies for a 62 and leads Morikawa by 1 at KapaluaJan 04, 2025 8:37 pm - Hideki Matsuyama and Collin Morikawa put on quite the show at Kapalua. Matsuyama set a personal best with 11 birdies for his round of 62. He still only leads by one shot because Morikawa also shot a 62.
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PGA Tour contemplating changes to Tour Championship, AP sources sayJan 03, 2025 6:07 pm - PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan told his staff that everything is on the table. That includes the format for the FedEx Cup finale at the Tour Championship. Two officials at the PGA Tour say they are contemplating another change to the format to decide the $25 million winner of the FedEx Cup.
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Scottie Scheffler has a tough act to followDec 31, 2024 8:58 pm - Encores are never easy in golf. That's particularly true for Scottie Scheffler. His 2025 debut will have to wait after he cut his right hand on broken glass while preparing Christmas dinner.
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Chili Open golf tournament is Saturday in Des PlainesDec 31, 2024 9:58 am - Registration is open for the Des Plaines Park District’s annual Chili Open golf tournament set for Saturday, Jan. 4.
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Remembering those we’ve lost: Notable sports deaths in 2024Dec 28, 2024 6:00 am - Willie Mays. Pete Rose. Fernando Valenzuela. Carl Erskine. And last week, Rickey Henderson. The sports world lost so many legends in 2024, but it felt like baseball suff...
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Gary Player is 89 and has a new girlfriend. Nelly Korda has dog sledding in her holiday plansDec 24, 2024 10:52 am - Gary Player is constantly preaching the value of love in society. He's not too old to find it. The 89-year-old Hall of Famer has a new girlfriend. Player says they have everything in common from golf to going to the gym.
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Lanto Griffin leads 6 players who earn valuable PGA Tour cards through Q-schoolDec 15, 2024 6:51 pm - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Lanto Griffin holed a 40-foot putt for eagle on his first hole that sent him to a 7-under 63 in the final round of Q-school, the leader of six p...