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Thomas grouped with Perez, Moore in Malaysia

Among them, they’ve won this tournament each of the past five years, and this week in Malaysia they’ll share a single tee time. Here’s a look at some of the marquee, early-round tee times for the CIMB Classic in Malaysia, where defending champ Pat Perez, former world No. 1 Justin Thomas and Ryan Moore headline […]

Youth Olympic Games set to begin in Argentina

The Youth Olympic Games are set to begin this week, with 64 junior golfers from 33 different countries gathering in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to play for pride and country. The event is promoted by the International Olympic Committee and features several sports with young athletes between the ages of 15 and 18. The golf field […]

Watch: Koepka, DJ don't want anything between us

If there is a rift between Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka, you’re not going to hear it from them. In the wake of reports that the two friends got into an altercation after the U.S. got demolished by Europe at the Ryder Cup, Koepka has (twice) denied that any such incident took place and the […]

Watch: Massive snake slithers across green in Florida

Whether you’re trying to catch one like Jeremy Roenick, are deathly afraid of them like Smylie Kaufman or have just simply had it with them being on your plane like Samuel L. Jackson … it’s easy to see that snakes make for good content. And thanks to Instagram user Logan Ungerer’s recent viral video, we […]

Vegas withdraws from CIMB after passport issue

For the second time in less than three months, Jhonattan Vegas’ schedule has been impacted by a paperwork issue. The Venezuela native nearly missed The Open because of an expired visa, making it to Carnoustie via helicopter just minutes before his opening-round tee time. But there will be no last-minute theatrics this time around, as […]

British Masters host Rose can reclaim world No. 1

Justin Rose has a lot on his plate this week at the British Masters. The tournament host also has a chance to return to world No. 1. Rose’s stay atop the world rankings lasted only two weeks, after Dustin Johnson supplanted him at the Tour Championship. To return to the top spot, the newly minted […]

HanaBank can pave way from Korea to U.S. tour

INCHEON, South Korea – The HanaBank Championship offers more than a trophy this week for South Korea’s up-and-coming stars. It offers a golden ticket. A victory opens the door to the LPGA. The winner gets a two-year exemption to the LPGA, and while that pass is available to any non-member who wins this week, South […]

Stock Watch: Crown(ing) achievement for LPGA

Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING Kevin Tway (+9%): Out of his father’s shadow for the first time, the big-hitting Tway closed out his first Tour win in impressive fashion, making five straight birdies to finish regulation and the playoff […]

LPGA considering host country exemption for Crown

INCHEON, South Korea – Korean fans were such a force Sunday at the UL International Crown, they may have persuaded LPGA commissioner Mike Whan that a major change is required. Whan told GolfChannel.com Tuesday that he is more committed than ever to taking the event around the world, and that may mean changing the rules […]

No. 1, No. 2 and Brooke grouped at HanaBank

INCHEON, South Korea – The Rolex world No. 1 Sung Hyun Park vs. No. 2 Ariya Jutanugarn showdown was such a big success at the UL International Crown Sunday, the LPGA is rewarding Korean fans with a sequel. And this time they’re throwing Brooke Henderson into the mix for added fun. Park, Jutanugarn and Henderson […]