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CIMB purse payout: Leishman earns $1.26 million

Your browser does not support iframes. Marc Leishman never let off the gas pedal and cruised to a five-stroke victory at the CIMB Classic. Here’s how the purse was paid out at TPC Kuala Lumpur. 1 Marc Leishman -26 $1,260,000 T2 Emiliano Grillo -21 $522,667 T2 Chesson Hadley -21 $522,667 T2 Bronson Burgoon -21 $522,667 […]

Pepperell likely sews up Masters invite via OWGR

Your browser does not support iframes. Eddie Pepperell received a trophy for his win Sunday at the British Masters, but another prize will be coming in the mail at the end of the year. Pepperell held on to win by two shots at rainy Walton Heath, giving him his second win of the year to […]

Monday Scramble: Hall pass, and a hard pass

The Hall calls, Marc Leishman and Eddie Pepperell flip a switch, the 2020 Ryder Cup leaders come into focus, Brooks Koepka defuses the drama and more in this week’s edition of the Monday Scramble: Struggling to remain relevant, the World Golf Hall of Fame didn’t do itself any favors with its latest inductees. It’s not […]

Congressional cited for improper tree removal

With preparations underway for a significant renovation, future Ryder Cup host Congressional Country Club has been cited by Montgomery County (Md.) officials for improper tree removal. According to a report from the Washington Post, the club near the nation’s capital has cut down more than 20,000 square feet of tree canopy in recent months. That’s […]

USGA, R&A unveil new limits on green books

Following a six-week feedback period, the USGA and R&A unveiled a new interpretation of the Rules of Golf and the use of green-reading materials on Monday. The interpretation limits the size and scale of putting green books and any electronic or digital materials that a player may use to assist with green reading. “We’re thankful […]

Davies headlines field at Senior LPGA at French Lick

Laura Davies will be looking to win her second senior major championship this year when she tees it up in Monday’s start of the Senior LPGA Championship at French Lick Resort in Indiana. Davies, who won the inaugural U.S. Senior Women’s Open in July, will join a field that includes fellow World Golf Hall of […]

Leishman booked travel to Maui before CIMB win

Your browser does not support iframes. With a runaway victory at the CIMB Classic in Malaysia, Marc Leishman qualified for a return to the winners-only Sentry Tournament of Champions in Maui. But it doesn’t mean the Aussie will have to add any new travel plans to start the new year. Leishman told reporters that he […]

Leishman runs away from the field in Malaysia

Your browser does not support iframes. It took Marc Leishman a little over an hour to turn a three-man race into a runaway victory at the CIMB Classic. Leishman started the final round in Kuala Lumpur tied for the lead with Shubankhar Sharma and Gary Woodland, with a chase pack close behind. But after birdies […]

Disappointed Sharma fades to T-10 at CIMB

For the second time this year, India’s Shubankhar Sharma watched an opportunity for a breakthrough win turn into a learning experience. Sharma burst onto the scene in March, taking a two-shot lead into the final round of the WGC-Mexico Championship only to fade to a tie for ninth. It was a similar story Sunday at […]

Expectant father Burgoon (T-2) matches career best

While many players at the CIMB Classic are remaining in Asia for one of the next two PGA Tour events, Bronson Burgoon is heading home. Burgoon took the opening-round lead at TPC Kuala Lumpur, and a closing 68 left him at 21 under for the week. While that wasn’t enough to catch Marc Leishman, it […]