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Young still in control at Doral, leads Cadillac Championship. Rain forecast for Sunday's final round

Young still in control at Doral, leads Cadillac Championship. Rain forecast for Sunday's final round

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Updated May 2 - 4:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cameron Young didn't have as easy of a time in the third round of the Cadillac Championship as he did while building a big lead Thursday and Friday.
No pars required: An adventurous start for Matt McCarty in the third round at Doral

No pars required: An adventurous start for Matt McCarty in the third round at Doral

The Associated Press  |  Updated May 2 - 3:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Matt McCarty made the start of his third round at the Cadillac Championship an adventurous one.
Nelly Korda goes bogey-free for 67 and shares the lead at LPGA in Mexico

Nelly Korda goes bogey-free for 67 and shares the lead at LPGA in Mexico

The Associated Press  |  Updated May 1 - 5:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nelly Korda kept out of trouble and played bogey-free Friday for a 5-under 67, giving her a share of the lead with Brianna Do in Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba in the LPGA Tour's only tournament in Mexico.
Young gets to 13 under to take 5-stroke lead into the weekend at Doral

Young gets to 13 under to take 5-stroke lead into the weekend at Doral

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted May 1 - 5:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cameron Young finally made his first bogey of the week at the Cadillac Championship. It barely put a dent into his lead going into the weekend.
The ride continues for Alex Fitzpatrick, who's in the mix at Doral's Cadillac Championship

The ride continues for Alex Fitzpatrick, who's in the mix at Doral's Cadillac Championship

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted May 1 - 2:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Alex Fitzpatrick thought he'd be playing in Turkey this week. Being near the top of the leaderboard at Doral is a fine change of plans.
LIV Golf isn't the only sports property being reconsidered in Saudi reboot of investment strategy

LIV Golf isn't the only sports property being reconsidered in Saudi reboot of investment strategy

Eddie Pells, Associated Press  |  Updated April 30 - 4:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

The billionaires in Saudi Arabia are pulling the plug on LIV Golf. It won't be the first mega sports project they've given up on recently.
Cameron Young makes big putts to take early lead at Cadillac Championship in tour's Doral return

Cameron Young makes big putts to take early lead at Cadillac Championship in tour's Doral return

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted April 30 - 3:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cameron Young made, by his own count, about a billion feet worth of putts. Jordan Spieth was, to use his own word, a nerd.
LIV Golf has a new chairman and seeks new funding without Saudi backing

LIV Golf has a new chairman and seeks new funding without Saudi backing

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 30 - 12:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund officially pulled the plug on future funding for LIV Golf on Thursday, leaving the rival league to find a new path without the largesse that helped it launch four years ago as a threat to the golf establishment.
Nelly Korda wins Chevron Championship for 3rd major and returns to No. 1

Nelly Korda wins Chevron Championship for 3rd major and returns to No. 1

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 27 - 7:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Nelly Korda is back to No. 1 in the world and looks every bit the part.
Brotherly boost: A dramatic Zurich Classic win by the Fitzpatricks puts Alex on the PGA Tour

Brotherly boost: A dramatic Zurich Classic win by the Fitzpatricks puts Alex on the PGA Tour

Brett Martel, Associated Press  |  Updated April 26 - 6:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

a mother and father beaming along the 18th green at the TPC Louisiana as their sons celebrated a PGA Tour triumph together.
Bernd Wiesberger rallies to win China Open for first European title since returning from LIV Golf

Bernd Wiesberger rallies to win China Open for first European title since returning from LIV Golf

The Associated Press  |  Posted April 26 - 8:17 a.m.  |  Save Story

Bernd Wiesberger of Austria played bogey-free Sunday and closed with a 4-under 67 to overcome Adrian Otaegui of Spain and win the China Open, his first victory since returning two years ago from Saudi-backed LIV Golf.
Fitzpatrick brothers post a tournament-record 57 and take a 4-shot lead in the Zurich Classic

Fitzpatrick brothers post a tournament-record 57 and take a 4-shot lead in the Zurich Classic

Brett Martel, Associated Press  |  Updated April 25 - 5:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

Matt Fitzpatrick and his younger brother Alex shot a tournament-record 15-under 57 in better-ball play on Saturday, giving them a four-shot lead heading into the final round of the Zurich Classic.
Nelly Korda slows her torrid pace and settles for 5-shot lead in Chevron Championship

Nelly Korda slows her torrid pace and settles for 5-shot lead in Chevron Championship

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 25 - 5:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nelly Korda tied the 54-hole scoring record at The Chevron Championship on Saturday. She had a five-shot lead going into the final round, the largest of her career. A victory would take her back to No. 1 in the women's world ranking.
Nelly Korda with another 65 leaves the field behind at Chevron Championship

Nelly Korda with another 65 leaves the field behind at Chevron Championship

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 24 - 6:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nelly Korda is playing with so much control even her misses are right where she's aiming. She birdied her last two holes Friday with exquisite irons shots for another 7-under 65, giving her a daunting six-shot lead going into the weekend at The Chevron Championship.
Fitzpatrick brothers pull within shot of Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic

Fitzpatrick brothers pull within shot of Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic

Brett Martel, Associated Press  |  Posted April 24 - 5:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Brothers Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick combined for a 7-under 65 in alternate-shot play Friday to pull within a stroke of leaders Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer through two rounds at the Zurich Classic.
Jim Furyk is returning as US Ryder Cup captain for 2027 with Tiger Woods out

Jim Furyk is returning as US Ryder Cup captain for 2027 with Tiger Woods out

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 24 - 2:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jim Furyk is returning as U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the 2027 matches in Ireland as the Americans try to get back on track against a European team that has dominated the last three decades.
Fitzpatrick brothers 6 shots behind Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic

Fitzpatrick brothers 6 shots behind Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic

Brett Martel, Associated Press  |  Updated April 23 - 9:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Matt Fitzpatrick, fresh off his RBC Heritage victory, teamed with younger brother Alex to shoot an 8-under 64 in better-ball play Thursday in the Zurich Classic, leaving the English duo six shots behind Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer.
Nelly Korda off to a fast start with a 65 to lead by 2 in The Chevron Championship

Nelly Korda off to a fast start with a 65 to lead by 2 in The Chevron Championship

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Posted April 23 - 6:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nelly Korda leaned on her putter to save pars early and then poured it on her back nine of Memorial Park for a 7-under 65, her best start to a major in four years to take a two-shot lead Thursday in The Chevron Championship.
Aloha, PGA Tour. Hawaii will be without a tour event in 2027 for the first time in 56 years

Aloha, PGA Tour. Hawaii will be without a tour event in 2027 for the first time in 56 years

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 21 - 6:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

The PGA Tour will not be in Hawaii in 2027 for the first time in 56 years as it moves toward a revamped schedule that no longer will start the season in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Matt Fitzpatrick delivers another playoff winner to beat Scottie Scheffler at RBC Heritage

Matt Fitzpatrick delivers another playoff winner to beat Scottie Scheffler at RBC Heritage

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 19 - 10:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Scottie Scheffler this time, the No. 1 player in the world.