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Another eagle helps Chan Kim expand ISCO Championship lead to 5

Chan Kim used a late eagle to right the ship and finish the second round with a five-shot lead at the ISCO Championship on Friday in Louisville, Ky. Kim opened the PGA Tour alternate event at its new venue, Hurstbourne Country Club, with a terrific round of 61 Thursday for a four-stroke advantage.

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Ex-NHL player Pavelski leads American Century

Former NHL player Joe Pavelski scored 23 points under a modified Stableford system to take the first-round lead Friday in the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 11

Charley Hull 'feeling a lot better' day after collapse at Evian

England's Charley Hull said she was feeling better Friday, one day after twice collapsing to the ground during the first round of the Amundi Evian Championship in France.

Steve Allan News / Field Level Media / July 11

Steve Allan out in front at Dick's Open after white-hot start

Steve Allan of Australia rode a red-hot start to a 9-under-par 63 to set the early pace at the Dick's Open on Friday in Endicott, N.Y. Allan was 7 under through seven holes at En-Joie Golf Club.

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Golf News / Field Level Media / July 11

High winds lead to 'frustrating day' at LIV Golf Andalucia

Australia's Cameron Smith and England's Lee Westwood were in a five-way tie for the lead at 1-under par before the first round of LIV Golf Andalucia was suspended Friday because of windy conditions at San Roque, Spain.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 11

Chris Gotterup ties course record, moves into lead at Scottish Open

American Chris Gotterup delivered a course-record 9-under-par 61 to take a two-shot lead at the midway point of the Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 11

Somi Lee seizes one-stroke lead at Evian Championship

Somi Lee carded a 6-under 65 Friday to grab a one-shot lead at the Evian Championship, the fourth of this season's five LPGA Tour majors. Lee, of South Korea, eagled the par-5 ninth hole at the Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, to go along with six birdies and two bogeys to get to 10-under overall.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 11

High winds halt opening round at LIV Golf Andalucia

High winds brought a halt to Friday's opening round of the LIV Golf Andalucia event in San Roque, Spain. Gusts up to 33 mph produced unplayable conditions at Real Club Valderrama.

Scottie Scheffler News / HITC / July 11

The change Scottie Scheffler made in 2025 that has taken his game to another level

Scottie Scheffler had one of the most dominant PGA Tour seasons ever in 2024. He picked up seven wins, including The Masters, and added an Olympic gold medal and the Hero World Challenge to his haul.

Rory McIlroy News / HITC / July 11

Rory McIlroy explains his bold approach after second-round 65 at the Scottish Open

Rory McIlroy put together a strong second round at the Scottish Open, firing a 65 to move himself right into the mix as they head into the weekend. McIlroy had needed a late run of birdies just to post a 68 in his opening round, finishing two under after what had been a bit of a grind.

Golf News / HITC / July 11

J.J. Spaun reveals Rory McIlroy’s words that even surprised Shane Lowry: ‘That hurt…’

Rory McIlroy has twice left J.J. Spaun disappointed this year, first at The Players Championship in March and again at The Masters in April, according to Spaun.

Keegan Bradley News / FirstSportz / July 11

U.S. Captain Keegan Bradley Drops Huge Warning to Ryder Cup Hopefuls

U.S. Captain Keegan Bradley is not holding back. In a recent podcast appearance, the 8-time PGA Tour winner dropped a huge warning to Ryder Cup hopefuls as the race for the spots gets into the final stretch.

Patrick Reed News / FirstSportz / July 11

U.S. Court Dismisses Patrick Reed’s $750 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against Multiple Golf Media Outlets

A few days after winning on the LIV Golf circuit for the first time, Patrick Reed suffered a major loss. According to reports, the former Masters Champion’s $750 million defamation lawsuit against several golf media outlets has been dismissed by a U.S.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 10

Chan Kim shoots career-best 61 to lead ISCO Championship

Journeyman Chan Kim fired a career-low, 9-under-par 61 to grab a four-shot lead after one round of the ISCO Championship on Thursday in Louisville, Ky.

Rory McIlroy News / Field Level Media / July 10

Rory McIlroy saves Scottish Open round with late birdie barrage

By the time Rory McIlroy reached the sixth tee box, he could already sense he wasn't far from the danger zone at the Scottish Open on Thursday. After a 332-yard drive, McIlroy reached the green in two and had a putt for birdie on the par-4 first.

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Golf News / Larry Brown Sports / July 10

LPGA golfer Charley Hull withdraws from tournament after collapsing on course

LPGA golfer Charley Hull withdrew from the Amundi Evian Championship on Thursday after a scary incident in which she collapsed twice during her round. Hull was playing at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France when she collapsed twice at the fourth tee.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 10

Five share lead after opening-round 65s at Evian Championship

Five women fired rounds of 65 to take the first-round lead Thursday at the Evian Championship, the fourth of five LPGA majors on the season. Americans Jennifer Kupcho and Andrea Lee, Australians Grace Kim and Gabriela Ruffels, and Leona Maguire of Ireland all share the lead at 6-under at the Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France.

Patrick Reed News / Field Level Media / July 10

Patrick Reed acknowledges 'uphill battle' to make Ryder Cup team

Even with the nickname "Captain America," Patrick Reed knows he's a longshot to make the U.S. Ryder Cup team as a competitor on the LIV Golf circuit. "I think it all comes down to next week at The Open," Reed said Thursday ahead of the LIV Golf Andalucia event at Real Club Valderrama in Sotogrande, Spain.

Rickie Fowler News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

Rickie Fowler Earned His Way To The Open Championship

With the British Open just around the corner, the field is already taking shape. With the Northern Ireland event being the final major of the year, it

Golf News / Almost Average Golf / July 10

AT&T extends sponsorship of AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in multi-year agreement

The Pebble Beach Company, The PGA TOUR and AT&T, Inc., have renewed the longtime sponsorship with AT&T for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. AT&T has sponsored the tournament since 1986, making it the PGA TOUR’s longest-running continuous title sponsor.

Golf News / Almost Average Golf / July 9

Genesis renews as title partner of Genesis Scottish Open

Genesis will continue to be the title sponsor of the DP World Tour and PGA TOUR Scottish Open through 2030, following an announcement today of a multi-year agreement.

Xander Schauffele News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

Xander Schauffele In A Fight Against Himself

Last PGA Tour season, the world renowned golfer in Xander Schauffele was one of the most talented within the Tour. Earning the title as a defending PGA Tour champion, the ceiling was set extremely high and deservingly so.

Golf News / Yardbarker / July 9