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Jon Rahm suggests LIV consider 72-hole events
Masters champion Jon Rahm believes LIV Golf could help unify the sport by moving to a 72-hole format....

Report: Tiger Woods arrives in Augusta intent on playing Masters
All signs are pointing toward Tiger Woods playing in the Masters for the 26th time in his career, ESPN reported Sunday....

Nelly Korda extends hot streak, beats Leona Maguire to win Match Play
Nelly Korda won for the third straight week on the LPGA Tour and for her fourth consecutive start by defeating Ireland's Leona Maguire 4 and 3 in the championship match of the T-Mobile Match Play on Sunday in Las Vegas....

Dean Burmester defeats Sergio Garcia in LIV Golf Miami playoff
Dean Burmester of South Africa saved par at the second playoff hole to defeat Sergio Garcia of Spain and win LIV Golf Miami for his first LIV victory on Sunday at Trump National Doral....

Akshay Bhatia wins Texas Open, beating Denny McCarthy in wild finish
Akshay Bhatia defeated Denny McCarthy on the first playoff hole to complete a wild win at the Valero Texas Open on Sunday at TPC San Antonio....

Nelly Korda, Leona Maguire in championship round at Match Play
World No. 1 Nelly Korda and Ireland's Leona Maguire advanced to the finals of the T-Mobile Match Play with dominant efforts Saturday in the quarterfinals and semifinals at Las Vegas....

Sergio Garcia grabs two-shot lead at LIV Golf Miami
Sergio Garcia fired six birdies Saturday on his way to a 4-under-par 68, good enough to provide him a two-shot lead over the rest of the field at LIV Golf Miami after two rounds at Trump National Doral....

Akshay Bhatia remains on top at Texas Open with 4-shot lead
Akshay Bhatia shot 68 on Saturday to remain atop the leaderboard with a four-shot lead in his bid for a wire-to-wire win at the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio....

Cameron Smith withdraws from LIV Golf Miami due to illness
Cameron Smith withdrew after one round at LIV Golf Miami due to illness, with no specific details revealed about his health....

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....