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Max Homa comes from 5 back to win Farmers Open by 2 strokes
Max Homa did what his beloved Los Angeles Dodgers couldn't do in October — win in San Diego.
Rahm 2 back of Ryder at Torrey in bid for 3rd straight win
Jon Rahm made an impressive charge up the leaderboard on his favorite course with a 6-under 66 on Friday, which is now moving day at Torrey Pines, to pull within two shots of leader Sam Ryder after the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open.
McIlroy and Reed both 6-under after 1st round in Dubai
Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed produced big first-round finishes at the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday in what could lead to an intriguing showdown as the competition heads to a Monday conclusion.
Ryder extends Farmers lead to three, Rahm gets hot on windy day
Sam Ryder extended his lead to three shots in the Farmers Insurance Open with a 4-under 68 in challenging wind in the second round Thursday on Torrey Pines' South Course while Jon Rahm had an eagle and three straight birdies late in his 5-under 67 on the easier North Course to get under the cut line.
Rahm struggles to 1-over 73 in 1st round at Torrey Pines
Jon Rahm struggled to a 1-over 73 at Torrey Pines South, which has become one of his favorite courses, while Sam Ryder, Aaron Rai and Brent Grant all shot 8-under 64 on the more forgiving North Course on Wednesday to tie for the first-round lead at the Farmers Insurance Open.
McIlroy snubs Reed, in no mood for reconciliation in Dubai
Another battle between Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed began to take shape Wednesday.
CBS embarks on 66th straight season with 23 PGA Tour events
CBS Sports begins its 66th consecutive season covering the PGA Tour with only its fifth lead analyst in Trevor Immelman and one of its busiest years, with 11 of the 17 "elevated" events with the biggest names.
Column: Rahm's big run is putting everyone in golf on notice
Davis Thompson, a 23-year-old PGA Tour rookie and former No. 1 amateur, needed only five words to indicate the odds he faced in the final round of The American Express.
LIV to stage three events on Trump sites; ranking decision looms
The second year of Saudi-funded LIV Golf will be going to three courses owned by former President Donald Trump as part of a 14-event schedule in 2023, according to a report from SI.com.
Rahm outlasts rookie Thompson to win AmEx by one stroke
While Jon Rahm had plenty of chances to pump his right first after nice shots on Sunday, the look of relief on his face after holding off rookie Davis Thompson put into perspective his victory at The American Express.
Brooke Henderson goes wire-to-wire at LPGA season opener
Brooke Henderson sets a goal of winning multiple LPGA Tour titles at the outset of each season. She didn't wait long to collect her first trophy of 2023.
Perez hits shot of lifetime for Abu Dhabi win and third title
The best shot of Victor Perez's life has set up likely the biggest year of the Frenchman's golfing career.
Stricker opens PGA Tour Champions with 6-shot win in Hawaii
Steve Stricker competed for the first time in three months and nothing changed. He began the PGA Tour Champions year by closing with a 7-under 65 for a six-shot victory Saturday in the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai.
Rahm ties rookie Thompson for AmEx lead at 23 under
Jon Rahm got off to a hot start and shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday on PGA West's Stadium Course for a share of the lead with tour rookie Davis Thompson in The American Express.
Henderson stalls but still leads by 3 in LPGA season opener
Brooke Henderson went from complete control of her game for two days to having to scratch out a good score Saturday. The result was a 3-under 69 and a three-shot lead in the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions.
Henderson's torrid start sparks 4-shot lead at LPGA opener
One of Brooke Henderson's goals heading into the newly minted LPGA season was to get herself into contention more often. The Canadian is off to a strong start, building a four-shot lead Friday in the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions.
Thompson cards 3 more eagles, has 2-shot AmEx lead over Rahm
Rookie Davis Thompson made three more eagles Friday for a total of five through 36 holes to tie the PGA Tour record for the most in a 72-hole tournament since 1983, and he still didn't put any more distance between himself and Jon Rahm at The American Express.
Thompson makes consecutive eagles, leads AmEx; Rahm two back
PGA Tour rookie Davis Thompson played his first six holes in 7 under, including consecutive eagles, and shot a career-low 10-under 62 at La Quinta on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead over Jon Rahm and four others after the first round of The American Express.
Henderson, pain-free, leads Korda by one in LPGA Tour opener
Brooke Henderson enjoyed the opening day of a fresh LPGA season a whole lot more than the tough, waning days of last season.
Kang, Korda looking for good health as LPGA kicks off season
A year ago, it took mental toughness for Danielle Kang to get across the finish line to win the LPGA's season-opening Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions.