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Report: Bryson DeChambeau eyes pre-Ryder Cup PGA Tour event

Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley wants his team to play together in a PGA Tour event before the United States hosts Team Europe at Bethpage Black Course in New York beginning Sept.

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Scheffler Completes Fifteenth Consecutive Sub-70 Round, Sits Second at BMW Championship

If you follow professional golf with any regularity, you’d notice that Scottie Scheffler’s name has become a fixture on PGA Tour leaderboards this entire season.

Golf News / ESPN / August 16

Bryson: PGA Tour's call if I do Ryder Cup tune-up

While Bryson DeChambeau said LIV Golf would be OK with him playing a PGA Tour event to prepare for the Ryder Cup, the tour won't let it happen.

Juli Inkster News / ESPN / August 15

Inkster, 65, nearly makes cut in return to LPGA

Juli Inkster was poised to become the oldest player in LPGA history to make a 36-hole cut until consecutive bogeys on her back nine led to a 74. She was at 1-under 143, and ended up missing the weekend cut by a stroke.

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The 'Open Championship winners' quiz

The oldest of the four major golf championships, The Open Championship has seen 152 champions since its establishment in 1860. Can you name every golfer to have their name engraved on the Claret Jug in the event's history? Note: The Open Championship wasn't held in 1871, from 1915-1919, from 1940-1945 and in 2020.Last names are acceptable as answers.

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Golf News / ESPN / August 15

Lee5 eyes first LPGA victory, up 1 in Portland

Jeongeun Lee5 shot a 6-under 67 on Friday to take the lead in The Standard Portland Classic,

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 15

Jeongeun Lee5 rides birdie streak to Portland second-round lead

South Korea's Jeongeun Lee5 parlayed five straight birdies on Friday into a one-stroke lead at 12-under-par 132 through two rounds of the Standard Portland (Ore.) Classic.

Golf News / ESPN / August 15

Donegan reaches US Am semis; Daly, Russell exit

Local favorite Niall Shiels Donegan advanced to the U.S. Amateur semifinals, while John Daly II and Miles Russell weren't as fortunate, losing close matches in the quarterfinals.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 15

Miguel Angel Jimenez, Steven Alker share lead in Calgary

Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain and Steven Alker of New Zealand are tied atop the leaderboard after one round of the Rogers Charity Classic on Friday in Calgary.

Golf News / Last Word On Sports / August 15

Justin Rose On Why He Didn’t Join LIV Golf

LIV Golf has a lot of star power behind it. That is no secret, that was the initial draw for the league as a way to get off the ground. When the league

Dustin Johnson News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Dustin Johnson Seeks First Win in Over a Year, Opens in Second at LIV Indianapolis

Dustin Johnson has had a quiet season thus far on the LIV Tour and in the major championships. The 41-year-old produced his worst season in the majors this year, missing three cuts and tying for 23rd the Open Championship last month in Northern Ireland.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 15

Robert MacIntyre builds lead to 5 strokes at BMW Championship

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre will take a five-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler into the weekend at the BMW Championship after firing a bogey-free 64 on Friday in Owings Mills, Md.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 15

Sebastian Munoz shoots 59 at LIV Golf Indianapolis

Sebastian Munoz recorded the third sub-60 round in LIV Golf history, stunningly overcoming a double bogey to shoot a 12-under-par 59 to open LIV Golf Indianapolis on Friday in Westfield, Ind.

Golf News / ESPN / August 15

Muñoz cards 59 on LIV Golf -- with double bogey

Sebastián Muñoz carded the third sub-60 round in LIV Golf's brief history Friday, a remarkable run that included a double-bogey.

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Golf News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Jon Rahm Complimentary of Season-Long Rival Niemann Ahead of LIV Individual Showdown

If you’ve followed the LIV Golf Tour the past year and a half, you’d notice that Jon Rahm and Joaquin Niemann have delivered some of the strongest performances over that span.

Tommy Fleetwood News / HITC / August 15

Tommy Fleetwood has one word for Robert MacIntyre after day one of the BMW Championship

Tommy Fleetwood put himself in the mix early at the BMW Championship, opening with a five-under 65 at Caves Valley. Just last week, Fleetwood saw another chance slip away late, finishing behind Justin Rose and J.J.

Golf News / HITC / August 15

Gary Player says he is ‘not happy’ with Rory McIlroy after The Masters and gives reasons

2025 is a special year for Rory McIlroy, as he achieved his career Grand Slam by winning The Masters in April. However, that didn’t make him immune to criticism.

Golf News / HITC / August 15

Keegan Bradley weighs Ryder Cup call amid backing from Fowler and Cantlay

Keegan Bradley knows he has some tough calls ahead of the Ryder Cup. One of the biggest questions is whether he’ll pick himself for the US team. Plenty of top American players are expected to push for Bradley to be included in the side.

Tiger Woods News / Last Word On Sports / August 15

Looking Back: Tiger Woods on the Key Skill Behind His Golf Dominance

In an interview with course-management expert Scott Fawcett, Woods once revealed that his ability to think his way around the course and avoid the mistakes that cost players tournaments was one of his major skills.

Jack Nicklaus News / Last Word On Sports / August 15

Jack Nicklaus Reveals His Ultimate Golf Mount Rushmore — Here’s Who Made the Cut

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus has shared his personal “Mount Rushmore of Golf,” naming the four players he believes best represent the sport’s greatness. While there could be few arguments about his picks, the 18-time major champion sparked debate among fans with one big omission.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 14

Rookie Adela Cernousek surges to first-round lead in Portland

Adela Cernousek, a 22-year-old French rookie, turned in an exceptional second nine on Thursday and charged into the lead of the Standard Portland (Ore.) Classic.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 14

Tour Championship counts toward career earnings for first time since ‘18

However the $40 million prize pool is doled out next week, each player to compete at next week's Tour Championship will earn "official money" in the eyes of the PGA Tour.

Steve Stricker News / Field Level Media / August 14

Steve Stricker has neck surgery, eyes return in 2026

Steve Stricker admitted to feeling better after undergoing disc replacement surgery in his neck this week. So much so, in fact, that he has tabbed the 2026 season for his return to professional golf.

Golf News / Yardbarker / August 14

McIlroy regrets 'horrific' purchase after cashing first PGA Tour paycheck

Rory McIlroy regrets his 'horrific' purchase after cashing first PGA Tour paycheck

McIlroy was just 19 years old when he made his PGA Tour debut at the 2009 WGC-Accenture Match Play, where he finished in a tie for fifth place.

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Golf News / Field Level Media / August 13

Jon Rahm, Joaquin Niemann set for LIV title showdown

Joaquin Niemann and Jon Rahm will go head-to-head this weekend for the LIV Golf individual title at the regular-season finale, LIV Golf Indianapolis, and both said Wednesday they are ready for the next round of their respectful rivalry.