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Ashleigh Buhai wins Womens Open after playoff for first major title

MUIRFIELD (Scotland) — A 5-shot lead was lost in the final round. Ashleigh BuhaiStill, she managed to secure her first major title at Womens Open. Buhai held her nerve to beat In Gee Chun (and the setting sun) in a playoff at Muirfield on Saturday for her first career win

November 20, 2023 2 Comments

Joohyung Kim, 20, earns PGA Tour card with 61 to win Wyndham Championship

GREENSBORO N.C. — The past five weeks feel like three months to a twenty-year-old. Joohyung Tom KimThis is a valid reason. The South Korean kid who was named after a cartoon train has a fast track to success. He was able to get a rare PGA Tour start at the

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Jerry Kelly makes birdie putt in playoff to win Shaw Charity Classic in Canada

CALGARY, Alberta Jerry KellyHe missed a chance to win in regulation, but then made quick work in the playoff Sunday with a 4-foot birdie to win Shaw Charity Classic for his third title on the PGA Tour Champions. Kelly closed with a 3 under 67 and won over the playoff.

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Callum Shinkwin wins Cazoo Open for second European tour title

Callum Shinkwin claimed his second European tour title with a four-shot victory within the Cazoo Open on Sunday. The Englishman shot 1-under 70 within the remaining spherical and completed on 12-under 272 total at Celtic Manor, the place he has now completed first, fourth and eighth in his final three

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

LIV Golf players suing the PGA Tour frustrating, says Scottie Scheffler, No. 1-ranked player in the world

MEMPHIS TENNESSEE — A federal judge in California may decide Tuesday whether to grant a temporary restraining orders that would allow three LIV Golf golfers to play in the FedEx Cup playoffs. They left the PGA Tour in order to be able to compete in LIV Golfs PGA Tour. FedEx

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

PGA Tour files motion in federal court to keep three LIV golfers out of FedEx Cup playoffs

The PGA Tour asked a federal judge not to grant a temporary restraining or to three of its members who were suspended to compete in the LIV Golf Invitational Series. They are now seeking to play in the FedEx Cup playoffs. The members Talor Gooch, Matt Jones Hudson Swafford, are

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Federal judge rejects bid by three LIV golfers to compete in FedEx Cup playoffs

MEMPHIS (Tenn.) — A federal judge denied a temporary restraining or to three golfers who sought to play in the FedEx Cup Playoffs. They had previously left the PGA Tour to compete in the new LIV Golf Invitational Series. The players Talor Gooch, Matt JonesAnd Hudson Swafford, were seeking relief

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Kamaiu Johnson sinks birdie on 18 to win APGA Tour Championship, sweep honors

SAN ANTONIO Kamaiu JohnsonHe hit a 97-yard shot from the bunker to a foot for birdie at the final hole. His 5-under 67 score gave him a one-shot win Tuesday in the Mastercard APGA Tour Championship. It made him the top player on the circuit that is geared towards minorities

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Rickie Fowler moving on from caddie of 13 years

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Rickie FowlerHe narrowly avoided missing out on the FedEx Cup playoffs for the second consecutive year and will now proceed with a new partner. Fowler is moving on, without Joe Skovron. Joe was a childhood friend and the only full time caddie he ever had. Fowler stated

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

How to watch PGA Tours FedEx St. Jude Championship on ESPN+

After some Drama about who will and who wontStay in the FedEx Cup PGA TourThe field is now set for the playoffs. The three-week sprint towards the finish starts with the FedEx St. Jude Championship. The field includes the top 125 players from the standings. The top 70 will make

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas approve decision to not let LIV Golf members into PGA Tours FedEx Cup playoffs

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Rory McIlroyA federal judge in California denied a temporary restraining Order to three suspended PGA Tour players who signed with LIV Golf. They then wanted to play the FedEx Cup playoffs. Talor Gooch, Matt JonesAnd Hudson SwaffordWhen the FedEx St. Jude Championship begins Thursday at TPC Southwind,

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Hideki Matsuyama withdraws from FedEx St. Jude Championship with neck injury

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hideki YamayamaWithdrew the FedEx St. Jude ChampionshipA neck injury prevented the completion of the FedEx Cup Playoffs first leg on Wednesday. Matsuyama, who currently ranks 11th in FedEx Cup points standingss, is well-positioned to advance to next weekss. BMW Championship(Top 70) at Wilmington Country Club in Delaware,

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Betting tips for the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship

The FedEx Cup Playoffs kick off this week with the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis. The playoff field is filled with the best golfers from around the globe, all competing for a chance at the $18million prize. Rory McIlroyThe betting favorite is entered at 10-1

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

From the courtroom to the course, everything you need to know about the PGA Tours FedEx Cup playoffs

MEMPHIS (Tenn.) — Professional golfers focused their attention on Tuesday in a California courtroom. A federal judge ruled it OKThree players who left the PGA Tour for the LIV Golf series were banned from participating in the FedEx Cup Playoffs by the PGA Tour. Eyes will return to the course

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Cameron Smith dodges LIV Golf talk, reiterates his goal here is to win the FedEx Cup playoffs

MEMPHIS (Tenn.) — Despite reports that he is leaving PGA Tour to join the rival LIV Golf circuit in Australia, there are still some good news. Cameron SmithTuesdays statement by Mr. Smith indicated that he is currently preparing to win FedEx Cup playoffs. He also said that he is a

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Si Woo Kim, J.J. Spaun tied for lead after 1st round at FedEx St. Jude Championship

Si Woo KimTo cap off his superb finish of 6-under-par on his last six holes, he shot from 167 yards in front of the 18th fairway. He was able to score a 62 and share the lead at FedEx St. Jude Championship. J.J. SpaunThursday Kim and Spaun, who shot eight

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Ewen Ferguson shoots course-record 61 at Galgorm Castle for ISPS Handa World Invitational lead

BALLYMENA Northern Ireland — Scotland Ewen FergusonGalgorm Castle Golf Club set a course record with a 9 under 61 to take a four-shot lead following Thursdays opening round of the ISPS Handa World Invitational. Ferguson chipped in with eagle on 10th and 18th, and added five birdies to his flawless

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Rickie Fowler making most of FedEx Cup playoffs berth behind new caddie, putter

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Rickie FowlerAlthough he was the last man to qualify for the FedEx Cup playoffs he is making the most of it and has a new caddie as well as a putter in his arsenal. Fowler posted a 5-under 65 during the first round at TPC Southwinds FedEx

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

LIV golfers didnt show they were harmed by PGA Tour

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The federal choose who denied short-term restraining orders to 3 LIV Golf gamers who wished to come back again to the PGA Tour to compete within the FedEx Cup playoffs mentioned the plaintiffs did not even present that theyve been harmed — not to mention irreparably. United

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Rory Sabbatini to keep full PGA Tour card after reworked rankings following LIV Golf fallout

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Rory SabbatiniThe players who signed up for LIV Golf, which is Saudi-funded, can now get a full PGA Tour card for next year. These circumstances are the result of the PGA Tours determination to ensure that suspended players dont affect the eligibility criteria for those in good

November 20, 2023 13 Comments

K.J. Choi closes with birdie-eagle-birdie to share 1st-round lead at Boeing Classic

SNOQUALMIE, Wash. — Ok.J. Choi closed with a birdie, eagle and birdie for a 5-under 67 and a share of the first-round lead in PGA Tour Champions Boeing Basic on Friday. Choi, the 52-year-old South Korean participant who gained final 12 months at Pebble Seashore for his lone senior title,

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

J.J. Spaun shoots 3-under 67 to take one-shot lead at FedEx St. Jude Championship; Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy miss cut

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — J.J. SpaunHe hopes that he is just the beginning of his journey to the FedEx Cup final. Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroyAnd Jordan SpiethYoull have to wait another week. As for Jason DayHis season is over. Spaun made a late birdie for a 67 to take a one

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Ewen Ferguson stays in front at ISPS Handa World Invitational; Amanda Doherty leads women

BALLYMENA Northern Ireland Ewen FergusonScotlands big opening round was followed by an even-par 70 by the Spaniard, but it kept him in contention at the ISPS Handa World Invitational. Ferguson Carded a course record of 61On Thursday, Galgorm Castle was home to one of two courses that were used for

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Scotlands Ewen Ferguson leads by three shots at ISPS Handa World Invitational

BALLYMENA Northern Ireland Ewen FergusonScot extended his lead to three strokes with a 2-under 68 round in the ISPS Handa World Invitationals third round on Saturday. Ferguson, who won in March the Qatar Masters, set up the possibility of a second European tour victory with a controlled round that featured

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

J.J. Spaun leads FedEx Cup Championship; Cameron Smith lurking 2 shots back

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — J.J. Spaun did simply sufficient proper on the finish to trend a 2-under 68 and hold his 1-shot lead Saturday within the FedEx St. Jude Championship with a well-recognized identify lurking. At stake for Cameron Smith is No. 1 on the earth. Already having fun with a

November 20, 2023 14 Comments

Miguel Angel Jimenez, Billy Andrade card 8-under 64s to share lead after second round of Boeing Classic

SNOQUALMIE, Wash. — Miguel Angel JimenezFor a share of the Boeing Classic lead, shot a 8-under 64 Saturday Billy Andrade. Jimenez shot a bogey-free round in match with Andrade at 10-under134 at The Club on Snoqualmie Ridge. Moving day, like people say, yes? Jimenez said. We are moving, 8 under

November 20, 2023 No Comments

Japans Saki Baba, Canadas Monet Chun reach U.S. Womens Amateur golf final

UNIVERSITY PLACE in Wash. — Sakibaba of Japan defeated American Bailey Shoemaker 7 & 6, Saturday at Chambers Bay, to reach the U.S. Womens Amateur final. In the 36-hole final Sunday, Baba, 17 years old, will take on Canadian Monet Chun, 21, a rising junior at Michigan. Baba won five

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

PGA Tour docks Cameron Smith 2 shots for bad drop in third round of FedEx St. Jude Championship

Cameron SmithHe is trying to be the No. The No. 1 golfer in the world, he is reportedly aiming to join the rival LIV Golf series. A 2-stroke penalty was assessed before Sundays final round at the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPCSouthwind in Memphis, Tennessee. According to a statement

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Will Zalatoris makes most of three-hole playoff to win FedEx St. Jude Championship in dramatic fashion

MEMPHIS (Tenn.) — The regulation par putt of 10 feet was so crucial and so important that it was rescheduled for the moment. Will ZalatorisHe doesnt recall yelling out, What are they going to say now? It took three playoff holes to find the answer on Sunday at the FedEx

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Japans Saki Baba wins U.S. Womens Amateur in golf blowout

UNIVERSITY PLACE (Wash.) — Saki Baba defeated Monet Chun from Canada 11 and 9 Sunday to become the second Japanese winner of U.S. Women’s Amateur history. The match was won by the 17-year-old Baba, who won the last six holes. He also made birdie on Chambers Bays par-3 27th hole.

November 20, 2023 1 Comment