If he’s to make the cutline on Friday, Tiger Wood will have a lot of catching up to do. Of course, that’s something that the three-time British Open champion understand all to well as we head into Round 2 of one of golf’s most prestigious events.
TROON, Scotland — On a day when the unpredictable wind and the firm conditions of Royal Troon Golf Club brought many of the world’s best golfers to their knees, a lesser known qualifier from England grabbed the first-round lead in the 152nd Open Championship on Thursday. Daniel Brown, who had missed the cut or…
Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, a Hall of Fame golfer whose antics on the greens and inspiring life story made him among the sport’s most popular players during a long professional career, died Thursday. He was 88. Rodriguez’s death was announced by Carmelo Javier Ríos, a senator in Rodriguez’ native Puerto Rico. He didn’t provide a…
Playing in their third game in five nights, Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty still managed to find a way to keep their win streak going after eking out an 82-75 win over the Connecticut Sun on Saturday to finish a three-game road trip on a high note. The Liberty also extended their undefeated…
On the eve of the Amgen Irish Open at Royal County Down, the duo of Irish major winners Shane Lowry and Padraig Harrington were in agreeance that the rules can’t be bent for Jon Rahm to qualify for next year’s Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. “Do I want Jon Rahm on the Ryder Cup…
Hideki Matsuyama was robbed at the airport in London this week while traveling from the Olympics in Paris to a PGA Tour event in Memphis. Mastuyama’s team of caddie Shota Hayato and coach Mikihito Kuromiya were also robbed during the incident in London. Hayato and Kuromiya did not travel on to Tennessee for the…