• Evin Priest

Jason Day has clawed his way back up the leaderboard midway through the opening round of the US PGA Championship in North Carolina.

• Evin Priest

Eleven years after winning $US1 million off Donald Trump, unheralded Brisbane pro Stuart Deane is hoping to take the cash from the world's best golfers at the US PGA Championship.

• Marc Freeman

Woods is accused of being impaired by prescription drugs behind the wheel of his car in May.

Marc Leishman is hoping to top off his best season on the US PGA Tour with a breakthrough major title at this week's PGA Championship.

A lawyer for Tiger Woods says he will plead not guilty to a driving under the influence charge when his case comes up on Wednesday.

Feeling his game has rounded a corner, world No.7 Jason Day is confident of continuing his dominant US PGA Championship record at Quail Hollow this week.

With his season hanging in the balance, Adam Scott has vowed to leave nothing in the tank at this week's US PGA Championship.

With the US PGA Championship kicking off this week, Adam Scott is confident of bouncing back from a lacklustre result at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational.

• Phil Casey

Korea's IK Kim held off a brilliant challenge from England's Jodi Ewart Shadoff to claim an overdue maiden major title in the Ricoh Women's British Open at Kingsbarns.

NBA star Stephen Curry will return to his day job with his head held high after carding a second successive four-over-par 74 on the secondary Web.com Tour.

NBA superstar Stephen Curry has shot an opening round four-over par 74 on his professional golf debut in a secondary-tier event in California.

• Victor Mather

Stephen Curry, who does amazing things on the basketball court, is going to see how he fares at professional golf.

Rory McIlroy says he sacked his caddie of nine years after growing tension in their relationship caused the four-times major winner to question his own behaviour on the golf course.

In a bid to shake up his lacklustre season, Adam Scott will rest caddie Steve Williams from a major championship for the first time in more than two years.

• Andrew Both

Rory McIlroy has sacked his long-time caddie J.P. Fitzgerald, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday, ending a partnership that took the Northern Irishman to four major titles and the top of the world rankings.

Mi Hyang Lee took advantage of Karrie Webb's late double bogey to win the Ladies Scottish Open for her second LPGA Tour title.

With a powerful driving performance second only to world No.1 Dustin Johnson, teenager Ryan Ruffels is confident he can become the ninth Australian winner of the Canadian Open.

• Darren Kane

Tomic's candid interview followed hours later by Jordan Spieth hoisting aloft the Claret Jug, was as stark as contrasts come.

Australia's Karrie Webb has carded a superb 65 to claim a narrow lead after the opening round of the Scottish Open.