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Golf star in tears amid shock retirement
American golf champion Lexi Thompson was in tears as she announced her retirement at the age of just 29.
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Golf rocked by champ’s sudden death
Two time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray has died aged 30, only a day after withdrawing from a tournament in Texas.
Cops release new footage of Scheffler arrest
Police have released new footage that shows the arrest of the world's No.1 male golfer Scottie Scheffler during the PGA Championship.
The nerveless final-hole putt that won the PGA Championship
American Xander Schauffele drained the most important putt of his career to seal the lowest winning score to par at a major championship.
- by Frank Pingue
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PGA Championship
‘I was shaking for an hour’: World No.1 golfer Scheffler detained by police at PGA Championship
Louisville police have charged the Masters champion with a variety of offences, which required the golfer to start his warm-up in a jail cell before the second round.
- by Adam Pengilly
Schauffele leads PGA with record round, Smith three-under after superb save
Perennial bridesmaid Xander Schauffele came agonisingly close to the first 61 ever recorded at a major in a blistering opening round at Valhalla Golf Club.
You little Ripper: Smith’s team takes out dramatic LIV event, but it could mean so much more
Cameron Smith, Marc Leishman, Lucas Herbert and Matt Jones rode a wave of home emotion all the way to two play-off holes in scenes comparable to the Ryder Cup.
- by Adam Pengilly
Opinion
LIV Golf Series
When strangers are doing shoeys at the golf, it’s time to rein it in
LIV Golf in Adelaide is an experience like no other. But the fanaticism with the famous party hole is a dangerous game.
- by Adam Pengilly
LIV Golf stars urge majors to review qualifying criteria
As the world rankings of Greg Norman’s biggest stars continue to plummet, his players know time is on the wane for a majors revamp.
- by Adam Pengilly
Caddie smack: Aussie golfer’s bagman hit in head by bottle on LIV’s party hole
Lucas Herbert’s caddie escaped serious injury after being struck by a water bottle thrown from the crowd on LIV Adelaide’s “watering hole”.
- by Adam Pengilly
Future details of LIV Adelaide under discussion
LIV has returned to Adelaide while government sources discuss changes to the tournament.