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Phil after 65: 'Don't let the good round fool you'

Apparently the cure for a Ryder Cup hangover is a trip halfway around the world. Phil Mickelson’s week in France was nothing short of a disaster, as the veteran went 0-2 while ceding the clinching point to Francesco Molinari during their Sunday singles match. Added as a pick by captain Jim Furyk to make his […]

UL Crown Rd. 3 halted, but not certain when to resume

INCHEON, South Korea – The third round of the UL International Crown was suspended Friday at 5:42 p.m. local time (4:42 a.m. ET) because of darkness with all eight matches still on the course. With the outer bands of Typhoon Kong-Rey grazing the region, the exact time that play will resume was uncertain as of […]

UL International Crown: Rd. 2 standings, match recaps

England and the United States swept their morning fourball matches to take control of their respective pools. The English moved ahead of the Koreans in Pool A, setting up a head-to-head showdown in the third and final round of fourballs, which was scheduled for Friday afternoon. The United States will be looking to win Pool […]

Leonard on Reed: 'Don't see how you pick him' for RC

Justin Leonard is a major champion and a veteran of three U.S. Ryder Cup teams, but even he was surprised by the fallout surrounding Patrick Reed’s comments following the decisive American loss in Paris. Speaking on the latest episode of the Golf Channel podcast, Leonard broke down the various ways things went wrong for Jim […]

Persistent rain, 27-plus holes wipe out players

INCHEON, South Korea – The UL International Crown is asking tough questions of the eight teams in the running. “It’s playing almost like a major championship,” American Jessica Korda said. It’s becoming an extreme test in extreme conditions with Typhoon Kong-Rey grazing the region. Korda said it wasn’t just the rain and wind that pummeled […]

Cut Line: Patrick Reed it and weep

In this 2018-19(!) edition of Cut Line, we revisit the good, the bad and the ugly from last week’s Ryder Cup and lament the lack of anything even close to an offseason on the PGA Tour. Made Cut Hype and hope. Let’s be honest, following Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods’ poor performances at the Ryder […]

Phil rides hot putter to the top of the leaderboard in Napa

Two days ago, Phil Mickelson told a fan not to add him to his fantasy golf lineup. And after an opening-round 65 Thursday, he admitted that he had arrived in Napa expecting to head home after two days. Instead, Mickelson ascended to the top of the board Friday, moving to 10 under par and taking […]

Rainout backs up play in UL International Crown

INCHEON, South Korea – No golf will be played Saturday at the UL International Crown. Instead, the suspended third round of fourballs will resume Sunday at 7:05 a.m. local time (6:05 p.m. ET on Saturday). It’s uncertain whether that will allow for the event to conclude as scheduled on Sunday. The tour says that will depend […]

Shotgun start for final round at Alfred Dunhill Links

The final round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship will begin at 8:30 a.m. local time (3:30 a.m. ET) Sunday in Scotland via a shotgun start. With winds expected to gust at 40 mph on the Old Course at St. Andrews, tournament officials are hoping a shotgun start will allow the tournament to finish on […]

Singles lineup set; Lexi in last match

INCHEON, South Korea – The UL International Crown will play out Sunday with some potential fireworks in singles matchups. Rolex world No. 1 Sung Hyun Park (Korea) will meet No. 2 Ariya Jutanugarn (Thailand). So Yeon Ryu (Korea) will meet Lexi Thompson (United States) in a rematch of their ANA Inspiration playoff last year, when […]