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Iwai takes lead after shooting 64 in Portland

Akie Iwai eagled the fifth hole and birdied the other three par 5s, shooting an 8-under 64 to take a two-stroke lead in The Standard Portland Classic.

Dustin Johnson News / Field Level Media / August 16

Dustin Johnson grabs share of lead in Indianapolis

Dustin Johnson shot a 7-under-par round of 64 and tied Columbia's Sebastian Munoz at the top of the leaderboard at the LIV Golf Indianapolis in Westfield, Ind.

Golf News / ESPN / August 16

MacIntyre still atop BMW as top-30 race heats up

Robert MacIntyre was up to the test of facing the No. 1 player in the world, holing a collection of big par putts and then delivering a 40-foot birdie on the final hole for a 2-under 68 and a four-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler in the BMW Championship.

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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.

The 'Last 30 U.S. Open golf champions' quiz

The 'Masters winners' quiz

The 'FedEx Cup Champions' quiz

Golf News / CBSSports.com / August 16

2025 FedEx Cup standings: Rickie Fowler, Xander Schauffele, Akshay Bhatia on bubble at FedEx Cup Playoffs

Sunday's final round is about much more than the prize money that will be awarded Sunday in Baltimore

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 16

Robert MacIntyre leads by four at BMW Championship

Robert MacIntyre likes to lean on that old chestnut: "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."

MacIntyre reflects on his round playing with Hideki Matsuyama

Bryson DeChambeau eyes pre-Ryder Cup PGA Tour event

Dustin Johnson grabs a share of the lead in Indianapolis

Justin Rose reveals the reason why he didn’t join LIV Golf

Other golfers could learn from admirable Tommy Fleetwood

Golf News / ESPN / August 16

Teens Herrington, Howell to vie for U.S. Am title

Tennessee teenager Jackson Herrington birdied the 18th hole to beat local favorite Niall Shiels Donegan and advance to the U.S. Amateur final, where he'll meet Georgia teen Mason Howell.

Akshay Bhatia News / Last Word On Sports / August 16

Akshay Bhatia’s Timely Hole-in-One and Tour Championship Quest

Akshay Bhatia delivered a timely hole-in-one in his Tour Championship quest, producing the biggest shot of his young career at the BMW Championship. The 23-year-old came into the week sitting on the FedExCup bubble but struck an ace on the 227-yard par-3 17th hole at Caves Valley Golf Club to ignite his playoff hopes.

Tiger Woods News / Total Apex Sports / August 16

Tiger Woods Teases Golf Comeback with Cryptic 'Sun Day Red' Social Media Post

Well, well, well. Look who’s decided to grace us with another one of his mysterious social media breadcrumbs. Tiger Woods, the master of keeping golf fans on the edge of their seats (and probably enjoying every second of it), just dropped a photo on his social channels that has everyone losing their minds.

Hideki Matsuyama News / Last Word On Sports / August 16

Robert MacIntyre Reflects on Round with Hideki Matsuyama

Robert MacIntyre has reflected on what it was like to play alongside Hideki Matsuyama during the second round of the BMW Championship. The 29-year-old described how the Japanese star’s consistency helped him stay calm and confident on the course.

Golf News / ESPN / August 16

Home favorite Højgaard leads in Denmark by 1

Rasmus Højgaard had his patience tested in a back-and-forth round with Marco Penge before pulling ahead by one shot entering the final round.

Bryson Dechambeau News / Field Level Media / August 16

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.

Scottie Scheffler News / Athlon Sports / August 16

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.