World number one Dustin Johnson led an unprecedented exodus of big guns at the 117th US Open on Friday as four players grabbed a share of the lead at the halfway stage. American favourite Johnson crashed out after he could only card a one-over-par 73, which left him four over for the tournament at the … Read more
South Korean Kim Si-Woo became the youngest winner in Players Championship history, firing a three-under par 69 on Sunday for a three-stroke US PGA Tour victory. The 75th-ranked prodigy, who has played 120 professional tournaments worldwide, became only the second Asian winner of the event after South Korea’s K. J. Choi in 2011. The 21-year-old … Read more
Masters champion Sergio Garcia charged into contention during Saturday’s windy third round of The Players Championship while Americans Kyle Stanley and J. B. Holmes shared the lead after 54 holes. Spain’s Garcia, the 2008 Players winner, and Argentina’s Emiliano Grillo each fired five-under par 67s at the TPC Sawgrass course to leap up the leaderboard … Read more
Francesco Molinari birdied his final hole to grab the early lead at the Wells Fargo Championship as world number one Dustin Johnson had a solid round in his return from a back injury. Italy’s Molinari chipped in from the rough on No. 18 for his eighth birdie of the day to open with a six-under … Read more
Five-time major winner Phil Mickelson advanced to the knockout rounds of the World Golf Championships Match Play Championship with a 6-and-5 rout of fellow American J. B. Holmes on Friday. Mickelson and Jon Rahm, who downed fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia 6 and 4 to win his group at Austin Country Club, joined Denmark’s Soren Kjeldsen … Read more