Jack Nicklaus has made milkshakes the calling card of the Memorial the past few seasons. But it was suds, not shakes, that stole the show on Monday at Muirfield Village. According to Columbus news station FOX28, tournament officials were greeted to a wave of bubbles on Memorial Day, as someone poured dish soap into a
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With 18 holes to play at Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark., on Monday, there was never much doubt that an Oklahoma State golfer would be crowned the NCAA individual champion for the ninth time in school history. Where the suspense would arise was which Oklahoma State golfer it might be. Sophomore Matthew Wolff started
6:27 PM ET Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Kevin Na birdied four of the first eight holes and shot a 4-under 66 to cruise to a four-shot victory over Tony Finau at Colonial Country Club on Sunday. The South Korean-born American opened with a two-shot lead and was in front by at least that
Tiger Woods didn’t play at Colonial following his short week at Bethpage Black. That didn’t stop the 43-year-old from crossing another benchmark. Woods moved from No. 6 to No. 5 in the latest Official World Golf Ranking. It is his highest standing in the OWGR since the summer of 2014. The 15-time major winner was
7:17 PM ET Associated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Bronte Law shot a 3-under 67 and held off a series of challengers Sunday to win the Pure Silk Championship by two shots for her first career victory on the LPGA Tour. The 24-year-old Englishwoman, a former star at UCLA, held a share of the lead after
Rory Sabbatini shot a three-under-par 67 on Sunday to finish tied for sixth in the tournament formerly known as the Colonial Invitational. It was the fourth straight top-20 finish for Sabbatini and his third top 10—and that doesn’t include a T-3 he secured along with Brian Gay at the team play Zurich Classic last month.
On Wednesday, Kevin Na posted an Instagram story showing how much he wanted to see his name etched into the granite Wall of Champions at venerable Colonial Country Club. All week, he talked about how Hogan’s Alley was one of a handful of courses on the PGA Tour where he could still win, bomb-and-gouge not
1:32 AM ET ESPN News Services Few were happier to see Kevin Na‘s name added to the wall of champions at Colonial on Sunday than his caddie, Kenny Harms, who got to take home a blue 1973 Dodge Challenger. Na cruised to a four-shot victory over Tony Finau at the Charles Schwab Challenge to secure
Bronte Law is not where one turns when they need an attorney, though she earned a favorable verdict on Sunday. She is a winner and not likely a one-off winner, either. The 24-year-old Englishwoman won the Pure Silk Championship at the Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Va., this in the wake of her runner-up finish in
12:00 PM ET Austria’s Bernd Wiesberger ended on 14-under par to beat Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre by a single stroke in a thrilling finale at the Made in Denmark Open to claim his fifth European Tour title Sunday. Wiesberger, who started the final round with the same lead over MacIntyre, carded a five-under par 66 to
PGA Tour players don’t have much tolerance for ill-behaved fans in 2019. So when a spectator bothered Kevin Na during his Saturday round at Colonial, he didn’t just brush it off as the nature of today’s game. The veteran did, however, brush it off, because, in his eyes…nature was calling. In the third round of
This week at the European Tour’s Made in Denmark, players have to walk through a beer tent to get to the 14th tee, a stroll that promised to provide some epic “scenes” as they say in Europe. The best moment of all may have already occurred on Saturday though, and it involves a 43-year-old man
7:05 PM ET Associated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Bronte Law birdied the par-4 18th for a 4-under 67 and a share of the lead in the Pure Silk Championship for the third straight round Saturday. Nasa Hataoka matched Law at 13-under 200 at Kingsmill Resort, rebounding from a bogey on the par-4 14th with an
John Daly’s use of a golf cart at the PGA Championship ended up being one of the wildest, most unexpected headlines from Bethpage Black. The 53-year-old and 1991 PGA champion was granted use of the cart under the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) with osteoarthritis in his right knee. As a past winner of the
12:32 PM ET Associated Press FARSO, Denmark — Bernd Wiesberger bogeyed a third hole to finish the third round and still led the Made in Denmark event by a shot Saturday. Seeking a fifth European Tour title, Wiesberger started the day at 5 under and climbed to 9 under after eight holes. Bogeys either side
One night, in 1922, Chester Hogan, a rural Texas blacksmith, was arguing with his wife. Then he went into another room, pulled a .38 revolver from his bag, and shot himself. According to some accounts, his 9-year-old son, Ben, was in the room with him. What did Ben Hogan witness—did he see the suicide? What
Michelle Wie’s injury-forced sabbatical will continue. Wie, who has been on the sidelines for most of the year dealing with a persistent wrist injury, has withdrawn from next week’s U.S. Women’s Open. “While I’m making progress with my recovery, I have decided to withdraw from the US Women’s Open,” Wie said in a statement. “It
9:06 PM ET Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Kevin Na enjoys Colonial Country Club and has the cluster of low rounds to prove it. Na eagled the par-5 first hole Friday on the way to an 8-under 62, his third score at least that good in the past six rounds on the cozy course