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Nico Echavarria wins the Cognizant Classic with a flawless weekend after Shane Lowry melts down late
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated March 1 - 4:35 p.m. | Save Story
Nico Echavarria didn't make a bogey all weekend. Shane Lowry was on his way to doing the same, until the very end.

Casey Jarvis wins South African Open. That gets him into the Masters and British Open
The Associated Press | Posted March 1 - 11:26 a.m. | Save Story
Casey Jarvis seized control with three birdies in his opening five holes and closed with a 3-under 67 to win the South African Open on Sunday, earning the 22-year-old South African a spot in the Masters and the British Open this year.

Shane Lowry and Austin Smotherman tied for the Cognizant Classic lead at 13 under
The Associated Press | Updated Feb. 28 - 1:35 p.m. | Save Story
Shane Lowry has yet another chance to win at PGA National.

Australians Green and Lee move into the lead after 3 rounds of LPGA Singapore
The Associated Press | Updated Feb. 28 - 2:00 a.m. | Save Story
Australians Hannah Green and Minjee Lee moved to the top of the leaderboard Saturday to lead by one stroke after three rounds of the HSBC Women's World Championship.

Smotherman still leads, Koepka makes the cut at PGA National after second round of Cognizant Classic
The Associated Press | Updated Feb. 27 - 4:33 p.m. | Save Story
Brooks Koepka doesn't aspire to simply make the weekends. Ben Silverman was merely hoping to play, period.

3-time major winner Minjee Lee moves up the LPGA Singapore leaderboard with a 64
The Associated Press | Updated Feb. 27 - 2:00 a.m. | Save Story
Three-time major winner Minjee Lee improved on her first-round score by eight strokes Friday for an 8-under 64 to move into a tie for second place at the HSBC Women's World Championship.

Opening round at the Cognizant Classic features bird feathers, shots from the mud and hole-outs
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 26 - 7:13 p.m. | Save Story
Ryan Gerard appeared to clip a bird with a tee shot. David Ford spent a few minutes in the mud, then went about an hour without using his putter.

Austin Smotherman leads the Cognizant Classic, making 6 straight birdies in a first-round 62
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 26 - 5:19 p.m. | Save Story
Austin Smotherman's one previous PGA Tour appearance at the tournament now known as the Cognizant Classic was in 2022 and it was unmemorable: He shot 70 in the first round, 76 in the second and missed the cut by four shots.

Reports: Italian golfer Pavan badly injured from fall down elevator shaft when car was not there
The Associated Press | Posted Feb. 26 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Italian golfer Andrea Pavan was badly injured from a fall down an elevator shaft when the doors opened and he was unaware the car wasn't there, according to multiple reports.

No 1 Thitikul struggles in the first round of the LPGA Singapore led by Kim
The Associated Press | Posted Feb. 26 - 2:32 a.m. | Save Story
Top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul struggled during the first round of the HSBC Women's World Championship on Thursday, shooting a 1-over 73 to trail the leader by seven strokes.

Brooks Koepka returns to the Cognizant Classic for his first start there since 2022
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 25 - 12:26 p.m. | Save Story
There are countless comforts of home for Brooks Koepka this week when he plays the Cognizant Classic. That doesn't mean everything is necessarily comfortable.

Jim Furyk to dip toes in the TV waters. He will be in Golf Channel booth at Bay Hill and Sawgrass
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 25 - 6:00 a.m. | Save Story
Former U.S. Open champion Jim Furyk is testing the television waters as the lead analyst in the booth for Golf Channel during its weekday coverage of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill and The Players Championship.

Tiger Woods nearing decisions on whether to play in the Masters and be Ryder Cup captain
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 24 - 11:54 a.m. | Save Story
Tiger Woods is on the clock.

Jacob Bridgeman holds on at Riviera for first PGA Tour title
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 22 - 6:33 p.m. | Save Story
Jacob Bridgeman allowed himself to imagine winning the Genesis Invitational, the massive crowd filling the amphitheater around the 18th green at Riviera, the trophy presentation with Tiger Woods. Almost all of it came true Sunday except for one small detail.

Top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul wins home LPGA Thailand tournament for the first time
Lerpong Amsa-ngiam, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 22 - 2:04 a.m. | Save Story
World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul justified her top billing in emphatic fashion after edging Japan's Chizzy Iwai by one stroke to capture and claim her home LPGA Thailand tournament for the first time.

Bridgeman delivers brilliant performance at Riviera to build a 6-shot lead over McIlroy
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 21 - 6:31 p.m. | Save Story
Jacob Bridgeman felt great about his game and his swing, and it wasn't long before everyone at Riviera took notice Saturday at the Genesis Invitational.

Jon Rahm rejects European tour compromise for LIV golfers. His Ryder Cup status now in question
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 21 - 10:16 a.m. | Save Story
Two-time major champion Jon Rahm has turned down a deal from the European tour that would have allowed him to compete on LIV Golf events without penalty provided he pay his previous fines, play in stipulated European tour events and drop his appeal.

Top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul takes 3rd-round lead at her home LPGA Thailand tournament
Lerpong Amsa-ngiam, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 21 - 2:41 a.m. | Save Story
World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul birdied her final three holes Saturday for a 6-under 66 and a two-stroke lead going into the final round of her home LPGA Thailand tournament.

Riviera newcomers Penge and Bridgeman share lead at Genesis with McIlroy on their heels
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 20 - 7:19 p.m. | Save Story
Marco Penge and Jacob Bridgeman had superb finishes at Riviera on Friday, each with a 7-under 64 that left them tied for the lead at the Genesis Invitational with Rory McIlroy right on their heels.

