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Aldrich Potgieter hangs on to 1-shot lead in Mexico OpenFeb 22, 2025 7:04 pm - Aldrich Potgieter has a one-shot lead in the Mexico Open. He had reason to hope for a larger margin going for his first PGA Tour victory. The big hitter from South Africa led by three shots for so much of the back nine until a bogey from the bushes on the 17th hole and having to scramble for par after hitting 7-iron for his second shot on the par-5 18th.
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Patrick Rodgers takes the lead at Torrey Pines as Scheffler and McIlroy falterFeb 15, 2025 7:24 pm - Patrick Rodgers has a chance for his first PGA Tour victory after a wild day at the Genesis Invitational. Rodgers was at his best on the back nine and shot 68. That includes a bogey on the 18th hole when a wedge found the water. He's one shot ahead of Denny McCarthy, another player who has never won on tour.
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Davis Thompson leads by 1 over Scottie Scheffler with Rory McIlroy lurking at Torrey PinesFeb 14, 2025 8:56 pm - Davis Thompson has the lead at the Genesis Invitational thanks to a birdie on the final hole for a 66. He's one shot ahead of Scottie Scheffler. The world's No. 1 player only hit five fairways and still managed a bogey-free 67 at Torrey Pines.
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McCarthy’s big finish gives him the lead in the cold rain and brutal test of Torrey PinesFeb 13, 2025 8:23 pm - Denny McCarthy is leading the Genesis Invitational thanks to two holes to close out an otherwise tough and miserable day of weather. McCarthy finished birdie-eagle for a 68. That gives him a one-shot lead over Seamus Power and Patrick Rodgers.
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Quick return to Torrey Pines brings familiar setting with a lot more of golf’s best playersFeb 12, 2025 6:03 pm - So much about Torrey Pines looks just like it did three weeks ago. Only it's a new tournament with a far stronger field. The Genesis Invitational typically is held at venerable Riviera. But the LA wildfires burned up so much of the Pacific Palisades community that organizers were forced to relocate.
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Monahan says bringing LIV players back into the fold is a top priority for golfFeb 12, 2025 5:39 pm - PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan says the White House meeting with President Donald Trump last week gets golf closer to reunification. The tour is negotiating with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf to become a minority investor.
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Thomas Detry shoots 65 to take 5-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix OpenFeb 08, 2025 6:20 pm - Thomas Detry shot a 6-under 65 on Saturday to take a five-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open as he chases his first PGA Tour victory. Detry had a two-shot lead to start the round after a 64 on Friday and kept rolling with four birdies over his first five holes Saturday in ideal conditions at TPC Scottsdale.
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Thomas Detry nearly aces 16, shoots 64 to take 2-shot lead in Phoenix OpenFeb 07, 2025 7:48 pm - Thomas Detry nearly aced the par-3 16th hole and shot a 7-under 64 in the second round to take a two-shot lead lead in the Phoenix Open. Detry had eight birdies and a bogey to reach 12 under on another day of perfect conditions at TPC Sawgrass.
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Tiger Woods to play at Torrey Pines, his first PGA Tour event since JulyFeb 07, 2025 4:48 pm - Tiger Woods has committed to playing the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines, returning to one of his favorite venues for his first PGA Tour start since the British Open last July. Woods will be playing 18 holes in competition for the first time since he had a microdiscectomy in September to alleviate pain down his legs, his sixth surgery on his lower back.
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Wyndham Clark shoots 7-under 64 to take 1st-round lead in Phoenix OpenFeb 06, 2025 8:24 pm - Wyndham Clark saved par after hitting his tee shot into the water on the par-4 17th hole and shot a bogey-free 7-under 64 to take a one-shot lead in the first round of the Phoenix Open.