10:01 AM ET Associated Press Shane Lowry won the Abu Dhabi Championship after being taken to the final hole Saturday. The 31-year-old Lowry claimed his fourth European Tour title with a one-shot victory over South African Richard Sterne. Lowry had an overnight lead of three shots but that was quickly wiped out as the Irishman
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LA ROMANA, Dominican Republic — Max Alverio was proud of himself as he walked outside the clubhouse at Casa de Campo late Friday afternoon. A second-round 74 on the Teeth of the Dog course, after an opening 69, was good enough to tie him for 14th place, the best position the 33-year-old from Puerto Rico
Many golf fans are surprised to see Phil Mickelson’s name atop the leader board through two rounds of the Desert Classic following the 48-year-old claiming he was rusty on the eve of his first start of 2019. But even more people will be surprised to not see the five-time major champ teeing it up next
10:54 PM ET Associated Press KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — David Toms shot his second straight 7-under 65 on Friday to take a four-stroke lead in the PGA Tour Champions’ season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship. Toms, 52, had eight birdies and a bogey on another windy day at Hualalai. “It was a tougher day today,” Toms said. “I
The new rules were always going to have their share of naysayers. But so far, it’s fair to say that the overall reaction to the rule that allows players to putt with the flagstick in has been positive. Jordan Spieth was seen tapping in putts with it in at the Sony Open. Bryson DeChambeau, as
7:10 PM ET Associated Press LA QUINTA, Calif. — Phil Mickelson still feels as young as ever. He still plays that way, too. Mickelson began his 27th full season as a pro Thursday by flirting with one of the few feats he hasn’t accomplished — golf’s magic number. The 48-year-old left-hander still shot a 12-under
After finally ending a lengthy win drought last season at the WGC-Mexico Championship in March, Phil Mickelson’s play the remainder of the year wasn’t inspiring, to say the least. He managed just one top 10 in his final 16 starts, and failed to crack the top 20 in any of the four majors. His no-show
12:02 AM ET Associated Press KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — David Toms and Joe Durant each shot 7-under 65 in windy conditions Thursday to share the first-round lead in the PGA Tour Champions’ season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai. The 52-year-old Toms closed his bogey-free round with a 2-foot birdie putt on the par-4 18th. He won
At the LPGA’s season-opening Diamond Ranch Tournament of Champions on Thursday, Stacy Lewis played her first competitive round on tour since going on maternity leave in July and giving birth to daughter, Chesnee Lynn, last October. Presumably you’d expect a little rust given the six-month layoff, not to mention the customary sleepless nights that accompany
LA ROMANA, Dominican Republic — In the first threesome off the 10th tee on Thursday morning at Casa de Campo, Alejandro Villavicencio bogeyed his first and his last hole. But in between, the native of Guatemala carded four birdies to walk off the Teeth of the Dog course with a two-under 70 and, more importantly,
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