Golf Page 71 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Leona Maguire cruises, Nelly Korda surges into Match Play quarters
Ireland's Leona Maguire cruised into the weekend while the rest of the field scrambled to advance out of stroke play on Friday in the third round of the T-Mobile Match Play at Las Vegas....

Akshay Bhatia stays in control at Valero Texas Open
Akshay Bhatia used two late birdies to shoot a second-round 70 on Friday, giving him a healthy lead heading into the weekend at the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio....

Sergio Garcia among three co-leaders at LIV Golf Miami
Sergio Garcia of Spain shot a bogey-free, 5-under 67 to grab a share of the lead at LIV Golf Miami after the first round Friday at Trump National Doral....

Four share lead at LPGA's T-Mobile Match Play
Spain's Carlota Ciganda shot a bogey-free, 5-under-par 67 on Thursday to tie for the lead after the second round of the T-Mobile Match Play in Las Vegas....

Akshay Bhatia shoots 63 to grab Valero Texas Open lead
Akshay Bhatia poured in nine birdies without a bogey Thursday to separate from the field and stake a three-shot lead at the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio....

Former champ Anna Davis misses ANWA cut after slow-play penalty
Anna Davis, the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur champion, missed the cut by exactly one shot after receiving a one-stroke penalty over her pace of play....

Anthony Kim credits daughter, wife for inspiration
When Anthony Kim tees off Friday at LIV Golf Miami, he'll be playing his first competitive round of golf in the United States in a dozen years....

Notah Begay III: Tiger Woods has 'zero mobility' with ankle
Tiger Woods has been dealing with health issues for quite some time now....

Sei Young Kim on top after first round at T-Mobile Match Play
South Korea's Sei Young Kim made five birdies on the front nine on Wednesday and finished with the lead after the opening round of the T-Mobile Match Play in Las Vegas....

Rory McIlroy tunes up for Masters at Valero; others aim for win, invitation
There are two types of golfers in the field for the Valero Texas Open: those who are already assured of a tee time at next week's Masters, and those who must win this week to earn their invitation....

Justin Thomas parts ways with caddie before Masters
Justin Thomas announced his split with caddie Jim "Bones" Mackay on Wednesday, eight days before he tees it up at the Masters....

2024 Valero Texas Open: Preview, Prop Picks, Best Bets
The Valero Texas Open presents an interesting dynamic with 30 players already qualified for the Masters while the rest of the field is battling for one final chance to punch a ticket to Augusta National next week....

LIV stars back Rory McIlroy: Unification must 'happen fast'
LIV stars Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm said Wednesday they agree with the sentiments of Rory McIlory that the divide between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf League is not sustainable....

Golf Glance: Final Masters spot up for grabs in San Antonio
Field Level Media's Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours....

Billy Horschel playing Texas Open with Masters on his mind
Billy Horschel hasn't missed a major championship since 2018. He's played in nine of the past 10 Masters, with a career-best finish of T17....

Anthony Kim battled injuries, 'very dark demons' during absence
Anthony Kim admitted to battling significant injuries, an addictive personality and "very dark demons" during his near-12-year absence hiatus from professional golf before returning to LIV Golf in late February....

TGL's New York squad adds Xander Schauffele, 3 others
Xander Schauffele, Rickie Fowler, Matt Fitzpatrick and Cameron Young have joined the TGL's New York Golf Club....

Rory McIlroy: Split between PGA, LIV 'not sustainable'
The rift between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf is not sustainable and will not benefit anyone in the long term, Rory McIlroy told Golf Magazine on Tuesday....

Nelly Korda comes in clutch, earns latest win at Ford Championship
Nelly Korda won for the second straight week, posting a 7-under 65 in her final round Sunday to capture the Ford Championship title in Gilbert, Ariz....

Retief Goosen wins Galleri Classic to grab first title in two years
A championship dry spell came to an end Sunday as South Africa's Retief Goosen shot a final-round, 3-under 69 to win the Galleri Classic at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, Calif....