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Haotong Li’s second shot landed in the creek, triggering an unusual penalty. Playing the par-5 10th hole in the third round at the Amgen Irish, Li’s ball ended up in the creek on the left side of the bunker.

Golf News / DailyClubGolf / June 13

'Leave Me Alone': Haotong Li Opens Up About 'Bad Haotong' and How He Copes

Most golfers talk about managing negative thoughts, but Haotong Li has a more direct approach. The 30-year-old recognizes when that version of himself takes over and tells it exactly where to go.

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 12

In pro debut, Ben James holds 36-hole lead at Canadian Open

Brand-new PGA Tour member Ben James is showing the veterans how it's done. In the second round of his professional debut, James fired a 7-under-par 63 to take the lead at the RBC Canadian Open on Friday in Caledon, Ontario.

Golf News / DailyClubGolf / May 22

Haotong Li Denies Mocking Bryson DeChambeau Over Tournament Performance

Chinese professional golfer Li Haotong recently found himself in a precarious situation involving American golf sensation Bryson DeChambeau. The Chinese professional golfer issued a fierce denial following viral rumors claiming he mocked Bryson DeChambeau’s recent tournament performances.

Golf News / DailyClubGolf / May 22

PGA Tour Pro Becomes Caddie at CJ Cup Byron Nelson for Davis Chatfield

As TPC Craig Ranch hosted the 2026 CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Davis Chatfield ended his first round on May 21 at 3-under par. The American pro was seen going 5-under on the front nine holes, making three birdies and even an eagle.

Golf News / Field Level Media / April 12

Masters Musings: 5 Takeaways from 2026 at Augusta National

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- After spending seven days roaming virtually every yard of Augusta National Golf Club, from the historic clubhouse to hours at "Amen Corner" on the other side of the expansive property, here are five takeaways from a memorable 2026 Masters Tournament.

Golf News / Field Level Media / April 10

Rory McIlroy uses late birdie blitz to lead Masters by six

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Rory McIlroy's quest to become only the fourth player to win consecutive Masters might have turned into a 36-hole march toward history thanks to a late birdie binge on Friday that gave him a six-shot lead heading into the weekend at Augusta National.

Golf News / 5 GOATs / April 8

Former major champion Mark Calcavecchia removed from Masters for breaking no-phone policy

Former major champion Mark Calcavecchia was removed from Augusta National Golf Club on Tuesday for violating the Masters’ no-phone policy, according to Golfweek’s Adam Schupak.

Golf News / Athlon Sports / March 5

$8 Million Golfer Abruptly Withdraws From Arnold Palmer Invitational

The field this week at the Arnold Palmer Invitational is quite star-studded. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy, two of the fan favorites in the golfing world, will tee off on Thursday.

Golf News / Field Level Media / March 3

Golf Glance: PGA's signature event at Bay Hill highlights busy week

The busiest week in professional golf so far this year features the third signature event of 2026 on the PGA Tour. The LPGA wraps up its Asia Swing, the DP Tour concludes its International Swing, LIV Golf returns to Hong Kong and the Champions tee it up alongside NFL legends.

Golf News / Athlon Sports / February 24

PGA TOUR Returns to Florida for Cognizant Classic at PGA National

The PGA TOUR heads back to Florida this week for the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, and there’s plenty to watch as players battle it out at PGA National Resort’s Champion Course.

Golf News / HITC / February 19

Haotong Li gives hilarious verdict on Yao Ming’s golf game after playing together

Haotong Li has revealed what NBA legend Yao Ming is really like on the golf course. The 30-year-old is the only Chinese golfer on the PGA Tour, so he is a huge inspiration to many of his countrymen.

Golf News / HITC / February 19

Haotong Li reveals how watching Bryson DeChambeau derailed his game during COVID

Haotong Li has admitted that he tried to drive the ball like Bryson DeChambeau during the COVID-19 pandemic. Like most people, Li spent a lot of time at home without a normal day-to-day routine.

Golf News / HITC / February 19

Haotong Li shares what it was like playing with Scottie Scheffler during the Open Championship

Haotong Li had the best seat in the house during the final round of The Open Championship at Royal Portrush, with Scottie Scheffler producing a masterclass to win the Claret Jug for the first time.

Golf News / Field Level Media / February 3

Golf Glance: PGA parties in Phoenix, LIV tees off '26 season in Saudi Arabia

The PGA Tour returns to "The People's Open" in Phoenix this week, while LIV Golf tees off its 2026 season in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. PGA TOUR THIS WEEK: WM Phoenix Open, Scottsdale, Feb.

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Four newcomers you need to know ahead of 2026 PGA Tour season

The 2026 PGA Tour season kicks off this week from the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club. We all know about the Scottie Schefflers and Rory McIlroys of the world, but what about the rookies ready to make a name for themselves?

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Golf News / Athlon Sports / November 17

Ten DP World Tour Players Punched Their Ticket to the PGA TOUR

When the DP World Tour wrapped up on Sunday, ten golfers locked down PGA TOUR cards for 2026 through their finishes in the Race to Dubai. England's Marco Penge led the way, but the group includes everyone from a 43-year-old Swede making a comeback to a 26-year-old Dane who birdied three of his last four holes to sneak in.

Golf News / Field Level Media / November 17

Ex-LIV Golf player first to earn PGA Tour card back

Laurie Canter became the first former LIV Golf player to re-earn his PGA Tour card when the Englishman finished as one the top-10 players not already fully exempt in the Race to Dubai on Sunday.

Golf News / Yardbarker / July 22, 2025

Storylines for the 3M Open: Ryder Cup battles abound

Although there are no superstars in the field this week, there's no shortage of intriguing storylines at the penultimate event in the 2025 regular season.

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Golf News / HITC / July 22, 2025

Haotong Li posts message for Scottie Scheffler after his Open Championship masterclass

Scottie Scheffler put on another show to win The Open Championship, but Haotong Li also made plenty of headlines with his play. Scheffler has now been compared to Tiger Woods following his four-shot win at Royal Portrush.

Golf News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21, 2025

Haotong Li shares great exchange he had with Scottie Scheffler at British Open

Haotong Li had arguably the most surprising performance of any golfer at the 2025 Open Championship, and he wound up in the final pairing with winner Scottie Scheffler on Sunday.

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Golf News / Athlon Sports / July 19, 2025

The Chasing Pack at The Open Championship: Why Sunday Might Not Be as Predictable as It Looks

Everyone's watching Scottie Scheffler's lead and Rory McIlroy's charge. They're missing the real story: major championships get won by players who stay patient while leaders crack.

Arkansas Razorbacks News / Arkansas Razorbacks on SI / July 17, 2025

Former Razorback sits atop leaderboard of Open Championship

Former Arkansas golfer Jacob Skov Olesen sits atop the leaderboard at one of the most prestigious golf tournaments in the world. A 4-under 67 in the opening round at the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush puts Olesen in a tie for first with four other players.

Golf News / Yardbarker / July 17, 2025

Scottie Scheffler's Open Championship start should terrify the rest of the field

Scottie Scheffler opened up his 2025 Open Championship with a 3-under 68 in the first round at Royal Portrush Golf Club.

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