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AUSTIN, Texas — Matt Kuchar birdied the 18th hole Friday to halve his match with Jon Rahm, avoid a three-way playoff and advance to the Round of 16. After J.B. Holmes routed Si Woo Kim, 6 and 4, the fate of Group 8 was left to Kuchar and Rahm, who found themselves all square through […]

AUSTIN, Texas – When Tiger Woods withdrew from the Arnold Palmer Invitational earlier this month with an ailing neck, it set in motion a series of consequences. In an effort to maintain the balance between rest and readiness it seemed obvious he’d play The Players, where he tied for 30th, and made this week’s WGC-Dell […]

AUSTIN, Texas — These were the words out of Rory McIlroy’s mouth when he was asked about his impending showdown with Tiger Woods: “I just hope I put up a better fight than I did in Atlanta last year.” McIlroy and Woods both advanced out of pool play Friday at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Sung Hyun Park shot a 6-under 66 on Friday at the Kia Classic to take a share of the lead into the weekend. The top-ranked South Korean star birdied four of the first five holes on her back nine in her second straight bogey-free round at Aviara Golf Club. The Singapore winner last […]

BILOXI, Miss. – Kevin Sutherland and Marco Dawson each shot 7-under 65 on Friday at Fallen Oak to share the first-round lead in the PGA Tour Champions’ Rapiscan Systems Classic. Sutherland eagled the par-5 sixth hole. ”I hit a good drive there and it was playing straight downwind so I only had a 6-iron to the […]

Now the real madness begins. After three days of pool play, the WGC-Dell Technologies Championship switches to its knockout stage. Here are the money lines for Saturday morning’s Round-of-16 matchups, according to the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook: WGC-Dell Technologies Match PlayRound of 16 K Na +170J Rose -200 F Molinari -115P Casey -105 L Oosthuizen […]

AUSTIN, Texas – There’s nothing better than a redemption story and Kevin Kisner is on pace for the ultimate pay off. After losing his Day 1 match at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play to Ian Poulter, Kisner managed to win his next two matches to force a playoff with the Englishman to decide who advanced […]

AUSTIN, Texas – The clarity of pure match play arrived early Saturday at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play like a cold front sweeping across Texas, which also showed up as scheduled just as most matches were reaching critical mass. The Round of 16 featured a number of technical upsets, including Lucas Bjerregaard’s 3-and-2 victory over […]