A rules scuffle at the WGC-Match Play, dreams of Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth denies being on Twitter for over a year.
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AUSTIN, Texas – One year after losing in the final, Kevin Kisner is the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play champion. Kisner closed out Matt Kuchar, 3 and 2, with a 28-foot birdie putt on the 16th green to secure the biggest victory of his professional career. The win is Kisner’s third on the PGA Tour, following […]
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — Graeme McDowell won the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title since 2016, closing with a 3-under 69 for a one-stroke victory over Chris Stroud and Mackenzie Hughes. McDowell took the lead from Stroud with a birdie on the par-4 17th and closed with a bogey – […]
Kevin Kisner defeated Matt Kuchar to end a long week of play at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. Here’s a look at how the purse was paid out at Austin Country Club: Final Kevin Kisner ($1,745,000) defeats Matt Kuchar ($1,095,000) Consolation Francesco Molinari ($712,000) defeats Lucas Bjerregaard ($574,000) Quarterfinal losers [T-5, $315,000 each] Louis Oosthuizen […]
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Nasa Hataoka won the Kia Classic on Sunday at Aviara Golf Club for her third victory in her last 16 LPGA starts. The 20-year-old closed with a 5-under 67 for a three-stroke victory over playing partner Inbee Park, top-ranked Sung Hyun Park, Jin Young Ko, Azahara Munoz and Danielle Kang. Hataoka, the 20-year-old who won two LPGA titles […]
AUSTIN, Texas – Matt Kuchar’s consistency had been nearly flawless all week at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. Other than a halved match with Jon Rahm in pool play he had been in control of every match. But that changed on Sunday. Kuchar fell behind early in the championship match against Kevin Kisner and was […]
AUSTIN, Texas – On Sunday Kevin Kisner won $1.745 million for his victory at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play and the largest payday of his career on the PGA Tour. “That’s it? We need to get bigger purses. That was a lot of work,” he laughed following his 120-hole marathon at Austin Country Club. Jokes […]
BILOXI, Miss. – Scott Parel made a 12-foot par putt to match Kevin Sutherland on the fifth hole of a playoff before play was suspended because of darkness Sunday night in the PGA Tour Champions’ Rapiscan Systems Classic. They will finish Monday morning at Fallen Oak. Sutherland, the second-round leader, missed a 2-foot par putt […]
Let’s look back in history at this week in golf from April 1-8. Information courtesy Golf Channel Research unit. April 2, 1939: After finishing runner-up the previous two years, Ralph Guldahl wins the Masters by one over Sam Snead. April 2, 1958: The Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson Bridges are dedicated at Augusta National Golf Club. […]
Tiger Woods’ every move commands the spotlight, even down to especially the way he dresses. With the Masters around the corner, Tiger Woods’ look for the year’s first major has been revealed, and it features a throwback of sorts. Per Nike, Woods will rock mock turtlenecks all four rounds of the Masters, finishing in his traditional […]