Spring Lake Park grad Troy Merritt claims second PGA Tour victory
The Spring Lake Park graduate shot a tournament-record 23 under, yet won by only one stroke.
St. Paul
St. Paul's Highland 9 golf course could make way for soccer fields
The proposal reflects the growing interest in soccer and the waning interest in golf that has led dozens of courses to close in recent years.
Golf
Leishman rallies to win Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey
Marc Leishman realized he had at two-shot lead as he stood over a 6-foot birdie putt on the final hole at Torrey Pines. He also knew Jon Rahm was the only one who could catch him.
Golf
Sagstrom wins Gainbridge LPGA for first LPGA Tour title
Madelene Sagstrom won the Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio in Boca Raton, Fla., on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, birdieing the par-3 17th to tie for the lead and winning with a par when Nasa Hataoka missed a 3-footer on the last.
Golf
Herbert wins 1st European Tour title on Australia Day
Lucas Herbert marked Australia Day in his native country by capturing his first professional title, beating Christiaan Bezuidenhout of South Africa at the second hole of a playoff to win the Dubai Desert Classic after a wild final round on Sunday.
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Golf
Rahm takes the lead at Torrey Pines with McIlroy lurking
Jon Rahm is playing some of his best golf with two victories and a runner-up in his last four tournaments. He was at his best Saturday at Torrey Pines, holing a chip for birdie and a full gap wedge for eagle to start his round.
Golf
Sagstrom shoots 67 to open 2-stroke lead in Gainbridge LPGA
Madelene Sagstrom shot a 5-under 67 on Saturday in the Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio to take a two-stroke lead into the final round.
Golf
Palmer with 62 takes 2-shot lead at Torrey Pines
Ryan Palmer wasn't aware of any score but his own Friday at Torrey Pines, and he knew it was good enough to at least get himself back into the mix at the Farmers Insurance Open.
Golf
Madelene Sagstrom shoots 62 to take lead in Gainbridge LPGA
Madelene Sagstrom birdied seven of the first nine holes and shot a 10-under 62 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the Gainbridge LPGA.
Golf
Woods opens with 69 at Torrey North to start new year
Tiger Woods had his lowest opening round of the year since 2011. It wasn't enough to be among the leaders Thursday at the Farmers Insurance Open, but it was fine with him.
Golf
Jessica Korda shoots 66, takes 2-shot lead in Boca Raton
Jessica Korda shot a 6-under 66 in high wind Thursday to take the first-round lead in the Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio, the tour's first full-field event of the season and first official event in Boca Raton in more than 30 years.
Golf
Woods, McIlroy give Torrey Pines the feel of a season opener
A small crowd that gathered in the morning chill made its way to the first tee to watch Tiger Woods start his pro-am round Wednesday at Torrey Pines.
Golf
Changes to Hall of Fame and a quick entry for Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods won't have to wait until he's 50 to enter the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Golf
Column: Expectations getting higher as Woods gets older
The expectations seem to get higher even as Tiger Woods gets older.
Golf
Nicklaus turns 80 and remains a part of golf's conversations
Jack Nicklaus turns 80 on Tuesday, no closer to retirement than when he was at the peak of his golf career.
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Lucas Glover shoots final-round 62 at 3M Open
Lucas Glover shot the best round of Sunday at the 3M Open, a 9-under 62.
Golf
Andrew Landry regroups to win The American Express
Andrew Landry was reeling after blowing a six-stroke lead on the back nine Sunday in The American Express.
Golf
Lopez wins LPGA tournament in Florida in 7-hole playoff
Gaby Lopez rolled in a 30-foot birdie putt to defeat Nasa Hataoka on the seventh playoff hole Monday and capture the season-opening Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions.
Golf
Darkness forces extra day for extended playoff at LPGA Tour stop
The season opener has everything except a winner.
Golf
Westwood wins in Abu Dhabi for his 25th Euro tour victory
Lee Westwood secured his 25th European Tour win with victory at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship on Sunday.
Golf
Andrew Landry, Scottie Scheffler break away in desert
Andrew Landry and Scottie Scheffler broke away Saturday at The American Express.
Golf
Rickie Fowler, Scottie Scheffler tied for lead in desert
Rickie Fowler came to The American Express for the first time in six years to prepare for the next two weeks at Torrey Pines and TPC Scottsdale.
Golf
One-armed Canadian amateur makes ace at American Express
One-armed Canadian amateur Laurent Hurtubise made a hole-in-one playing alongside two PGA Tour pros in The American Express pro-am event.
Golf
Henderson, Inbee Park tied for lead in LPGA season opener
Canada's Brooke Henderson parlayed four birdies and a late eagle into Friday's hottest round and a share of the lead at the LPGA's season-opening Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions.
Golf
Cameron Smith wins Sony Open in another Hawaii comeback
Two weeks in Hawaii brought rain, unusually strong wind, playoffs and two players who thought victory was out of reach until the winner's lei was draped around their necks.
Golf
Smith wins Sony Open in playoff after wild finish
Cameron Smith was running out of holes, but not hope.
Golf
Smith wins Sony Open; Grace takes South African Open
Cameron Smith of Australia won his first PGA Tour title on his own Sunday when he least expected it.
Golf
Brendan Steele seizes control at Sony Open
Saturday was no time to panic, especially at a Sony Open with so many players in the mix that one shot could lead to a good run and change the landscape in a hurry.
Golf
Conners takes hard, rewarding road to Hawaii
Corey Conners returned to Hawaii this year with one notable difference.
Golf
More wind at Sony, but no Thomas or Reed
Different island, similar result. Justin Thomas and Patrick Reed finished the tournament with the same score.
Golf
With a baby on the way, Michelle Wie still has eye on golf
Michelle Wie always thought if she ever had children, that would be the end of her golf.
Golf
Morikawa handles the wind and takes lead at Sony Open
The wind blew so hard that palm trees looked as though they were made of rubber. The Pacific looked angrier than usual. Some of the sights Thursday at the Sony Open made it clear that playing golf in Hawaii was no vacation.
Golf
Ormsby stays ahead at Hong Kong Open
Wade Ormsby took sole possession of the lead at the Hong Kong Open with a 4-under 66 in the second round on Friday.
Golf
Famed golf course designer Pete Dye dies at 94
Pete Dye never thought golf was meant to be fair, inspiring him to build courses that visually intimidated recreational players to the best in the…
Golf
Michelle Wie expecting her first child — a girl -- in summer
a girl — this summer.
Golf
New Hawaiian island, new course, same big wind for Sony Open
Same state, new island, two courses that could not be more different.
Golf
Ancer looking for Presidents Cup bounce in Honolulu
Abraham Ancer can't remember playing better with so little to show for it.
Golf
Column: Reed digs himself a hole that will be hard to escape
Patrick Reed has been labeled by some as a cheater, and that image threatens to overshadow his considerable golf talent for a long time to come.
Golf
Paul Azinger's career made a detour 20 years ago in Honolulu
Paul Azinger is a PGA champion long known as someone who says what he thinks, usually with some degree of clarity, which makes him a good fit as a TV analyst. And that's what he does now for NBC and at the U.S. Open for Fox.
Local
Golf instructor Rodney Lidenberg dies at 69
From 2007 to 2016, Golf Magazine annually named him one of the "Top 100 Teachers in America."
Golf
Brendon Todd, once beset by yips, wins again in Mexico
Brendon Todd closed his round with two nervy pars for a 3-under 68 to win the Mayakoba Golf Classic for his second consecutive PGA Tour victory. He won the inaugural Bermuda Championship two weeks ago.
Golf
Todd, Taylor tied for lead with 4 holes left in Mayakoba
Brendon Todd was closing in on a second straight victory when he was slowed by two missed putts, and then by darkness Sunday in the Mayakoba Golf Classic.
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