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Stacy Lewis names '24 Solheim Cup assistant captains
Captain Stacy Lewis named Morgan Pressel, Angela Stanford, Paula Creamer and Brittany Lincicome as her assistant captains on Tuesday for the United States team at the Solheim Cup....

Hideki Matsuyama leaps into OWGR top 20 with Genesis win
Hideki Matsuyama picked up even more than a $4 million paycheck and 700 FedEx Cup points on Sunday at the Genesis Invitational....

Hideki Matsuyama shoots 62, surges to victory at Genesis
Hideki Matsuyama fired a bogey-free, 9-under 62 — one shy of tying the record at Riviera Country Club — to overtake the field and win the Genesis Invitational by three strokes on Sunday in Pacific Palisades, Calif....

LIV’s David Puig plays his way into Open Championship field
LIV Golf member David Puig won much more than a golf tournament on Sunday in Malaysia....

Stephen Ames wins Chubb Classic after final round canceled
Stephen Ames was declared the winner of the Chubb Classic on Sunday morning after the PGA Tour Champions shortened the event to 36 holes due to inclement weather in Naples, Fla....

Patrick Cantlay’s lead shrinks after 70 at Genesis Invitational
Patrick Cantlay gave up some ground on his five-stroke lead heading into Saturday's third round but still sits atop the leaderboard after his 1-under-par 70 at the Genesis Invitational in Pacific Palisades, Calif....

Stephen Ames shoots 64, takes 3-shot lead at Chubb Classic
Canadian Stephen Ames shot an 8-under-par 64 and passed Rocco Mediate to take first place atop the leaderboard after two rounds of the Chubb Classic on Saturday in Naples, Fla....

Tiger Woods confirms WD from Genesis due to flu diagnosis
Tiger Woods confirmed Saturday over social media that he is dealing with the flu....

Golf influencers invited to qualifier for new PGA event
Golf social media influencers were invited to compete with home-state favorites in a qualifying tournament that will award a place in the inaugural Myrtle Beach (S.C.) Classic....

Jordan Spieth DQ'd for scorecard error
Jordan Spieth admitted his error after he was disqualified from the Genesis Invitational on Friday for signing an incorrect scorecard....

Patrick Cantlay separates from pack at Genesis Invitational
Patrick Cantlay opened up a five-shot cushion at the Genesis Invitational with his second-round, 6-under 65 on Friday in Pacific Palisades, Calif....

Wild eagle helps Rocco Mediate card 63, take Chubb Classic lead
Rocco Mediate put his own, personal spin on how he felt about the 9-under-par 63 that gave him a three-shot lead after one round of the Chubb Classic on Friday in Naples, Fla....

Tiger Woods withdraws from Genesis Invitational due to illness
Tiger Woods withdrew from the Genesis Invitational due to illness seven holes into his second round on Friday in Pacific Palisades, Calif....

Verne Lundquist to retire after calling 2024 Masters
Venerable longtime sports broadcaster Verne Lundquist will be giving up the last of his remaining broadcasting gigs when he calls his final Masters Tournament this April....

Patrick Cantlay takes early lead at Genesis Invitational
Patrick Cantlay rode his irons and putter to an opening 7-under-par 64 Thursday, giving him a one-shot lead after 18 holes at the Genesis Invitational in Pacific Palisades, Calif....

Tiger Woods opens Genesis with 1-over 72 in return to action
Tiger Woods ended an uneven day with an eventful bogey to shoot a 1-over-par 72 at the first round of the Genesis Invitational on Thursday in Pacific Palisades, Calif....

Tiger Woods is now fine with Saudi blood money funding PGA
After years of holding out from the big money of LIV Golf, Tiger Woods said he isn’t opposed to the Saudi government’s Public Investment Fund being an investor in the PGA Tour. ...

Tiger Woods set to make season debut at Genesis Invitational
Seventy golfers will play the Genesis Invitational beginning Thursday at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., but tournament host Tiger Woods is the one rightfully at the center of everyone's attention....

2024 Genesis Invitational: Preview, Props, Best Bets
The third signature event of the 2024 PGA Tour season is providing a special flair this week....

Tiger Woods turns focus to winning Genesis in return to PGA Tour
There are so many storylines to Tiger Woods' return to Riviera Country Club this week for the Genesis Invitational that have little to do with the outcome, but his mindset was focused as if on a default setting from the start of his legendary career....