Patrick Reed beat three opponents in a play-off to claim his first win on the LIV Tour at the Dallas event. The 34-year-old American had finished on six under alongside England’s Paul Casey, South African Louis Oosthuizen and Japan’s Jinichiro Kozuma. Reed, who switched to LIV from the PGA Tour three years ago, holed a...
He was replaced by Mexican reserve Luis Carrera for the remainder of the round, with their combined score counting towards their team Smash GC’s score. LIV said Koepka can return for the second and third rounds but his score would contribute only to his team’s. Players compete individually and for teams at LIV events. They...
Watch highlights from the final few hours at Oakmont as America’s JJ Spaun overcomes horrendous course conditions and Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre to win the US Open on a chaotic final day. READ MORE: Spaun birdies last two to win US Open from MacIntyre Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre, who still had a chance of winning the US Open, applauds as he watches competitor JJ Spaun hole an incredible 65-foot birdie putt on the 18th to win by two shots at Oakmont. WATCH MORE: Spaun wins US Open with longest putt of the week Available to UK users only. Read full...
McDowell carded five birdies in a bogey-free 66 on Sunday, but his momentum was stalled by two weather delays as heavy rain hit Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. After a birdie on the 17th, the 45-year-old gave himself the chance to match Niemann’s 15-under mark on the final green, but missed his putt on the...
There were two delays at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club as rain impacted the final round. However, when play resumed Niemann stormed into the lead to edge out Lahiri and McDowell, who had led before the second rain delay. After starting with six straight pars, McDowell chipped in for birdie at the par-four seventh...
Stark, meanwhile, was celebrating her breakthrough major triumph and her first title on American soil thanks to her composed two-shot win over Nelly Korda and Rio Takeda at Erin Hills in Wisconsin. The 25-year-old Swede gave European golf a huge fillip on Sunday by winning America’s national championship, resisting the chasing pack on a tense...
Emily Bell BBC News, Jersey Danny Parkinson BBC News, Channel Islands BBC Adam Dalton was born with underdeveloped arms and no hands A Jersey teenager born with a congenital limb deficiency (CLD) said learning to play golf had been “life-saving” for him. Adam Dalton, who lives by the motto “no hands, no limits”, has underdeveloped...
Charlie Woods has won his first American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) event to follow in father Tiger’s footsteps. The 16-year-old American claimed a three-shot victory at the Team TaylorMade Invitational in Bowling Green, Florida. Tiger Woods played in 13 AJGA tournaments from 1991 to 1993, winning eight – the joint highest behind Phil Mickelson. In...
The rule was introduced in 2016 after a spate of majors were won by golfers using extended putter shafts. Keegan Bradley anchored in his midriff to win the 2011 US PGA, as did Ernie Els for his Open triumph the following year. There were broom-handle major wins for Webb Simpson in the 2012 US Open...
In golf, the term ‘par’ is pivotal to how we understand the sport. It refers to how a player’s score is measured on each hole and across their round. There are three different levels of par for golf holes – the shortest holes are usually par threes, mid-length holes are typically par fours, and the...
Donald Trump’s Aberdeenshire golf course will host a DP World Tour event for the first time as the Scottish Championship returns to the circuit from 7-10 August. The event has been played once before, in October 2020 at Fairmont St Andrews, and will replace the cancelled Czech Masters. Owned by the president of the United...
Bryson DeChambeau ended a run of near misses by cruising to his first LIV Golf win of the season in South Korea. The American started the final day with a four-shot lead and did not let up as he secured his first win at any tournament since last year’s US Open. The 31-year-old made six...
Pietersen’s comments on training came during a tour of India when England lost a T20 series 4-1 and the one-day internationals 3-0 and, speaking to The Telegraph earlier this month, he said: “I stand by every word.” Without referring to Pietersen specifically, Wood said: “One thing that does bother me is this narrative of ‘golf,...
FA Cup semi-final Wembley, 16:30 BST 4th in Premier League v 3rd in Premier League Gap = 1 Last major trophy? Forest: 1990 League Cup. City: 2024 Premier League Best FA Cup run? Forest: winners in 1898 & 1959. City: winners x7 between 1904 & 2023 Live commentary on 5 Live Sports Extra and BBC...