How golf lets a grieving father honor son, help others
Alex McIntosh didn't set out to create the country's largest fundraising golf tournament. The grieving father just wanted to honor his son killed in combat by helping other military families.
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Woodland leads OHL Classic after 2nd-round 65
Gary Woodland birdied three of the final four holes Friday for a 6-under 65 and a one-stroke lead in the PGA Tour's OHL Classic at Mayakoba.
Smith seizes lead in Lorena Ochoa Invitational
Sarah Jane Smith shot a 4-under 68 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead in the Citibanamex Lorena Ochoa Invitational.
Goydos leads Schwab Cup Championship after 62
Paul Goydos shot an 8-under 62 on Friday in windy conditions to take a three-stroke lead in the PGA Tour Champions' season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.
Noren closes on fourth European win of season
Sweden's Alex Noren is in pole position to claim a fourth European Tour title of the season after the weather-affected second day of the Nedbank Golf Challenge.
Former President Bush golf items sold for $30K
A set of golf items that once belonged to former President George H.W. Bush has sold at auction for $30,000.
Injured Willett withdraws from World Cup of Golf
Masters champion Danny Willett has withdrawn from the forthcoming World Cup of Golf in Melbourne, where he was due to represent England alongside Lee Westwood.
2021 Solheim Cup to be played at Inverness
The 2021 Solheim Cup matches between the United States and Europe will be played at Inverness Club, the LPGA Tour announced Wednesday.
Zurich Classic to become team event, reports say
The PGA Tour policy board has approved making the Zurich Classic a two-man team competition starting next year, according to multiple reports.
Across The Pond: Does McIlroy have a point? (2:39)
Quick 9: PGA Tour ready for Jay Monahan era
Bob Harig discusses the state of the PGA Tour as new commissioner Jay Monahan prepares to take office, slow play, drug tests and the European Ryder Cup selection process.
Bear on ice: Nicklaus gives talk to NHL team
Golfer Jack Nicklaus stopped by the Canadiens dressing room Tuesday night and delivered a pregame pep talk about being prepared and not trying to do too much.
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Allenby sticks to his guns; ready to revive career
Australian golfer Robert Allenby says he's ready to revive his golf career, and has said he's sticking to his story regarding his Hawaiian controversy.
Mob of mongooses invades hole at Nedbank Golf Challenge
A golf course in South Africa was invaded by a pack of mongooses, which briefly interrupted play at the Nedbank Golf Challenge.
Monahan to become PGA Tour commissioner
Jay Monahan will become just the fourth commissioner in PGA Tour history when he takes over for Tim Finchem on Jan. 1.
'Hootie' becomes a partner in sports agency
Darius Rucker of Hootie and the Blowfish has become a partner in the sports agency MGC Sports.
Pampling wins thanks to a clerical error (3:10)
Pampling earns first PGA Tour win in 10 years
Australia's Rod Pampling shot 65 in the final round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open to secure his first PGA Tour title in more than a decade.
Daily Fantasy Golf: OHL Classic expert picks
The PGA Tour heads to El Camaleón Golf Club in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, for the OHL Classic, a tournament that has traditionally been dominated by 30-and-over golfers.
Never say never on the PGA Tour
What can fans learn from 47-year-old Rod Pampling's win in Vegas? And what's up with the European Tour talking about playing under the lights? Our panel doesn't hold back in Monday Four-Ball.
Euro Tour open to Ryder Cup eligibility changes
European Tour chief executive Keith Pelley insists he will not be afraid to change the rules regarding Ryder Cup eligibility following last month's defeat at Hazeltine.
Tiger to make return at Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods will make his return to competitive golf at next month's Hero World Challenge, held Dec. 1-4 at Albany in the Bahamas.
McIlroy bashed for missing Turkish Airlines Open
Rory McIlroy has been told "true sports people rise above" their concerns after the world No. 2 pulled out of this week's Turkish Airlines Open.
George HW Bush golf items up for auction
A collection of golf equipment that belonged to former President George H.W. Bush and includes a golf bag, putter, shoes and golf ballshave been placed up for bid by Boston-based RR Auction.
Feng holds on to win Japan Classic by 1 stroke
Shanshan Feng closed with a 2-under 70 for a 1-stroke victory over South Korea's Ha Na Jang in the TOTO Japan Classic on Sunday.
Pro golfers and drone racing? Yes, please!
Check out Danny Willett, Lee Westwood and Andrew "Beef" Johnson going head-to-head in a drone golf race before play at this week's Turkish Airlines Open.
Quick 9: Shine a spotlight on the opposites
Opposite field wins on the PGA Tour are great -- just ask Cody Gribble -- but they don't predict future success. So why would we advocate for more? Because it will help the PGA Tour overall.
Across the Pond: The race to Dubai heats up (2:41)
Shriners Hospitals for Children Open leaderboard
Find all the final scores for the entire field from the 2016 PGA Tour stop at TPC Summerlin.
Spieth says it will take time for Tiger to return to form (0:52)
The folly of golf's Big Three concept
Hideki Matsuyama is showing how fast things can change at the top level of today's golf hierarchy and why the Big Three paradigm should be a thing of the past.
Why should golf fans get their hopes up about Tiger? (2:34)
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The ups, downs and controversies of John Daly
With the release of ESPN's 30 for 30 film "Hit it Hard," our panel focuses on John Daly's controversial career and whether he can win on the PGA Tour Champions circuit.
30 for 30: 'Hit It Hard'
John Daly looks back on colorful career (1:38)
Golf legend Lorena Ochoa and her different course
Lorena Ochoa, the former No. 1 in the world, now keeps her children No. 1 in her life, even as she continues to help the game of golf grow in Mexico.
Westwood: Roof tee shot is interesting (0:32)
What we can learn from Harrington's revival
Padraig Harrington is just the latest example of a golfer whose career has become a roller-coaster ride. Studying such cases can provide insight and hope for slumping pros.
Pernilla Lindberg hits ace in Malaysia (0:36)
PGA Nelson event moving to Trinity Forest in '18
The AT&T; Byron Nelson will move from TPC Las Colinas to Trinity Forest Golf Club in 2018, one year ahead of schedule.
Break a sweat to wish Gary Player a happy 81st birthday
With famously fit Gary Player turning 81 on Tuesday, a social media campaign called #81situps4Gary has been launched to honor the nine-time major winner.
McIlroy uses new clubs as equipment shift begins
Rory McIlroy is searching for a new club manufacturer for the next season after Nike decided to exit the business of golf clubs and balls.
Quick 9: Adding Asian event creates opportunity, logjam
How should the PGA Tour adjust its schedule to make room for its lucrative new South Korean event? We can only ponder the possibilities.
Harrington ends title drought in Portugal
Padraig Harrington produced a closing bogey-free 65 to win his first European Tour title in eight years at the Portugal Masters.
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Gary Woodland leads at Mayakoba right now. Every year, I say he'll win multiple titles. One of these years, I'm gonna be right.
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Bernhard Langer takes lead into PGA Tour Champions finale at Charles Schwab Cup es.pn/2eGqfa1
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