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Just as Tiger Woods completed what might be the most improbable personal comeback in sports history, the unlikely link of a 39-year-old man from La Crosse, Wis., and his million-dollar payday on Tiger’s Masters victory will always be part of the story. James Adducci, who we visited in May, watched Sunday’s final round from his

Pebble Beach’s nine-hole par-3 course, Peter Hay, has always been a bit pedestrian in nature. But that’s about to change. The resort announced on Tuesday that Tiger Woods’ design firm, TGR Design, will start reconstruction of the rather mundane layout in 2020, rethinking the previous routing to include a second hole that will replicate Pebble

Hank Haney has filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour, alleging the tour has harbored a “vendetta” against him. Haney, who was suspended by the PGA Tour and SiriusXM earlier this year for comments deemed racist and sexist on his eponymous radio program, filed the complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District

Discovery announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Latin America Golf, which operates Golf Channel Latin America. Launched in 2006, Golf Channel Latin America is a PGA Tour platform, offering 36 exclusive live events per year. The network reaches 17 countries and boasts reporting, analysis and coverage of the sport on its digital side, along

10:01 PM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — Tiger Woods did his best to lead by example at the Presidents Cup, winning all of his matches and capping his playing week with a singles victory over Abraham Ancer. Woods, 43, never trailed in the match at Royal Melbourne, building a 3-up lead through 15 holes and then

12:02 AM ET Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — There were high emotions and fierce hugs from Tiger Woods, this time as a winner both ways in the Presidents Cup. Woods capped off a big year that began with his 15th major at the Masters by playing and leading his U.S. team to another victory in

2:00 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — As he played the Royal Melbourne course again on Sunday, leading his U.S. Presidents Cup team to victory first as a player before settling in his captain’s role, it was difficult not to yearn for a circumstance in which Woods could play this Sandbelt gem in a stroke-play tournament.

12:28 PM ET So many times over three days it appeared as if the Presidents Cup, the first event in which Tiger Woods had served as a captain, was headed for an embarrassing, blowout defeat. Instead, each time, the Americans found a way to inch closer, to stay within reach. And so a surprisingly close,

8:24 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — The words came out confidently, and without rancor. All was positive, and there would be no going down any dark mine-filled roads. Patrick Reed had enough of that. He let his clubs do the talking on Sunday. Playing good golf typically puts a smile on the face of a

3:39 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — This one really hurt for the Internationals. The Presidents Cup has long been the domain of the Americans and they came to Royal Melbourne heavy favourites to triumph easily once again. But first-time captain Tiger Woods and his U.S. team was instead forced to produce a singles rally to

12:14 PM ET Hank Haney is suing the PGA Tour for what he says is its role in his firing from a SiriusXM satellite radio show earlier this year. Haney, a longtime golf instructor known best for working with Tiger Woods, said in a U.S. district court lawsuit that the PGA Tour “improperly intimidated, enticed

5:53 PM ET Associated Press Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print NAPLES, Fla. — Rory Sabbatini and Kevin Tway won the QBE Shootout on Sunday, birdieing the final two holes in best-ball play for a 12-under 60 and a two-stroke victory. Part of a five-way tie for the second-round lead, Sabbatini and Tway finished

1:10 PM ET Tiger Woods surprisingly sat out all of Saturday’s competition at the Presidents Cup because he didn’t feel right physically, according to assistant captain Fred Couples. Woods at the time said “you have to do what is best for the team, and I’m getting ready for singles tomorrow.” But Couples, on his Sirius

For fans of match play, this is one of the best days on the golf calendar every year. Mano e mano to determine the outcome of a hotly contested, overly emotional Presidents Cup, one of the most memorable of these biennial matches. Prime-time Saturday golf at one of the world’s best venues—with the outcome up

MELBOURNE—For the first time in three days, things looked like they might not be adding up for International team captain Ernie Els at the 13th Presidents Cup. Addicted/devoted/faithful/dependent—you choose the description—on his analytic, statistic-based strategy, the South African’s previously dominant algorithm seemed to be mis-calculating during the second series of foursomes against the United States

4:54 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia – Tiger Woods wasted no time in putting himself back to work, grabbing the first spot for the Americans in Sunday singles at the Presidents Cup. Woods, the U.S. playing captain, sat out both sessions on Saturday after going 2-0 in his matches and watched his team rally from a

A difficult week in which partisan crowds have heckled Patrick Reed in the wake of his rules violation at the Hero World Challenge got even worse on Saturday at Royal Melbourne Golf Club. After Reed lost his morning four-ball match with partner Webb Simpson, dropping his record this week at the Presidents Cup to 0-3,

9:08 AM ET Welcome to the marathon session of the Presidents Cup. While the first two days were simple — one session, five matches each — the real grind and strategy arrives now at Royal Melbourne. There are two sessions, with four matches in each session — the first one is better ball, the second