HOUSTON (AP) — Scottie Scheffler’s streak of rounds under par came to a stunning end Friday when he missed a 22-inch bogey putt on the final hole of the Houston Open for an even-par 70. Scheffler, coming off consecutive victories in the Arnold Palmer Invitational and The Players Championship, faced the tough afternoon wind at Memorial Park and still was …
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PGA Tour starts the Florida swing. LIV Golf goes to Saudi Arabia
PGA TOUR COGNIZANT CLASSIC IN THE PALM BEACHES Site: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Course: PGA National (Champions). Yardage: 7,147. Par: 71. Prize money: $9 million. Winner’s share: $1.62 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 2-6 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 1-3 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3-6 p.m. (NBC). Defending champion: Chris Kirk. FedEx Cup leader: Matthieu Pavon. Last week: Jake Knapp won the Mexico Open …
Read More »Tiger Woods’ son shoots 86 in pre-qualifier for PGA Tour event
HOBE SOUND, Fla. (AP) — The PGA Tour will have to wait for the 15-year-old son of Tiger Woods. In a pre-qualifier for the Cognizant Classic on Thursday, Charlie Woods took a 12 on one hole and shot 86. The teenager didn’t make a birdie at Lost Lake Golf Club and tied for 110th among the 112 players who turned …
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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Adv17 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Feb. 19 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 7 p.m. ESPN — Virginia at Virginia Tech ESPNU — Iowa St. …
Read More »David Carey is the original Mr. 57 in golf. His mother tells him he now has to shoot 56
LOS ANGELES (AP) — David Carey only seems to get attention whenever someone posts a sub-60 score in golf. This time, the first word of another historic round came as a text from his mother. “My mom sent me a message that said, ‘Now you have to shoot 56,’” Carey said. Carey, a 27-year-old from Ireland, was in Dallas preparing …
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