England's Chris Paisley fired an opening-round 65 then endured a lengthy rain delay that saw the first round of the Maybank Championship last until Friday morning in Malaysia. The round was interrupted by a lightning delay that lasted nearly two hours. It's been more of the same for Paisley, who is 55-under in his last … Continue reading Chris Paisley Leads Maybank After Rain-Soaked Start
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Jason Day, Rory McIlroy Return to OWGR Top 10
Jason Day is back in the top of the Official World Golf Rankings (OGWR) Top 10 this week following his victory at the Farmers Insurance Open last week. By defeating Alex Noren in a six-hole playoff that concluded on Monday, Day jumped from 14th back to 10th in the OWGR rankings. He wasn't the only big … Continue reading Jason Day, Rory McIlroy Return to OWGR Top 10
Jason Day Wins Playoff for First Victory
One year, eight months and 15 days is a long time to go between golf tournament victories. Especially when you're the former No. 1 player in the world. Jason Day broke a 625-day slump to win the Farmers Insurance Open on the sixth hole of a playoff over Sweden's Alex Noren Monday. The playoff happened without … Continue reading Jason Day Wins Playoff for First Victory
Li Outlasts McIlroy for Omega Classic Title
Down two strokes with eight holes to play, China's Haotong Li hit the gas to swipe the Omega Desert Dubai Classic title away from Rory McIlroy on Sunday. McIlroy had gone from one stroke down to two up in the first 10 holes, but bogeyed #11 and #16 to open the door for Li. Li … Continue reading Li Outlasts McIlroy for Omega Classic Title
Li Leads McIlroy by 1 at Omega Classic
Haotong Li has a 1-stroke lead over Rory McIlroy headed to the final round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. Despite being pursued by one of the most prolific players of the last two decades, Li seems to be playing with no fear. He shot a 64 on Saturday to reach 20-under, leaving him two … Continue reading Li Leads McIlroy by 1 at Omega Classic
Palmer Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Makes Cut
Tiger Woods has never been happier being tied for 65th at a golf tournament. The 14-time Major winner birdied his final hole to make the cut with a 1-under 71 at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. The final birdie was a two-putt from 90 feet away. He's 10 strokes behind leader Ryan Palmer. … Continue reading Palmer Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Makes Cut
Jamie Donaldson Leads Classic by 1 Stroke
Jamie Donaldson cooled off significantly on Day 2 of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic, but he still has the lead, sitting at 13-under through 36 holes. He shot a 69 following his blistering 62 on Thursday. All of the entries have not completed their second rounds because of a lengthy fog delay. Notably Sweden's Alexander … Continue reading Jamie Donaldson Leads Classic by 1 Stroke
Tony Finau Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Shoots 72
Tony Finau shot the quietest 7-under in human history on Thursday, doing so at the same tournament that saw Tiger Woods play his first tournament on US soil in more than a year. Finau had nine birdie to counter a pair of bogeys to shoot a 65, putting him one stroke ahead of Ted Potter … Continue reading Tony Finau Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Shoots 72
Jamie Donaldson Fires 62 at Desert Classic
In search of his first European Tour title in nearly four years, Jamie Donaldson fired an opening-round 62 to lead the Dubai Desert Classic by two strokes. The 42-year-old has suffered through a malady of injuries over the past several years. "I had tennis elbow for a year and a half, that wasn't very nice, … Continue reading Jamie Donaldson Fires 62 at Desert Classic
Jon Rahm Takes CareerBuilder Title in Playoff
Jon Rahm knocked off Andrew Landry in a four-hole playoff by one stroke to win the CareerBuilder Challenge by one stroke on Sunday in La Quinta, California. It's Rahm's second PGA title in his short career and his fourth career win overall. All four have come in a 357-day span between January 29, 2017 and … Continue reading Jon Rahm Takes CareerBuilder Title in Playoff