It turns out the fifth-place finish he racked up at the US Open last month wasn't apex for Xander Schauffele, it was his jumping off point. Schauffele, just 23 years old, won the Greenbrier Classic on Sunday with a 3-foot birdie putt to defeat Robert Streb by a single stroke. Schauffele finished with a 3-under … Continue reading Schauffele Wins Greenbrier on Birdie Putt
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Jon Rahm Takes Irish Open for 1st Euro Tour Win
It was only a matter of time before Jon Rahm procured his first European Tour title. That time is now. Rahm blew away the field and the record books Sunday at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, firing a final-round 65 to in the tournament by six strokes and set a new tournament record. He … Continue reading Jon Rahm Takes Irish Open for 1st Euro Tour Win
Im, Hebert Tied for Irish Open Lead
Three things you can count on like clockwork at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open: Beautiful weather A stunning golf course Rory McIlroy nowhere near the top of the leaderboard. The No. 3 player in the world is a fine host and the tournament benefits his charity, but he' doing so much that focusing on … Continue reading Im, Hebert Tied for Irish Open Lead
Fleetwood Jumps to World #15
UK standout Tommy Fleetwood rose to a career-best No. 15 in the world after winning the HNA Open de France on Sunday. He climbed six spots from 21st with the win, his second of the year. On the PGA Tour, Kyle Stanley rose from 94th to 58th with his playoff victory at the Quicken Loans … Continue reading Fleetwood Jumps to World #15
Fleetwood Takes Paris Title, Dubai Lead
After playing so well at the US Open, Tommy Fleetwood's dedication paid off Sunday with a victory at the HNA Open de France with a closing-round, bogey-free 66 to reach 12-under and defeat American Peter Uihlein by a single stroke. Uihlein's loss wasn't without merit. He qualified for the Open Championship by taking second at … Continue reading Fleetwood Takes Paris Title, Dubai Lead
Stanley Takes Quicken Loans Title in Playoff
Kyle Stanley broke down and cried after his 5-foot putt won the Quicken Loans National on Sunday. It was a long time coming. Five years from his last victory and more than 600 spots in the world rankings from his high-water mark of 47th in 2012, he has suddenly refound his game, with four Top … Continue reading Stanley Takes Quicken Loans Title in Playoff
Uihlein, Bjork Lead French Field After 54
Peter Uihlein became the first player at the Open de France to hold onto at least a share of the lead for more than one day shooting a 71 to sit at 8-under through 54 holes, tied for the top of the leaderboard with Sweden's Alexander Bjork. Bjork shot a 2-under 70 to move up … Continue reading Uihlein, Bjork Lead French Field After 54
Adrian Otaegui, Peter Uihlein Leads Open de France
A two-hour rain delay could not dampen the efforts of Peter Uihlein and Adrian Otaegui, who took the lead at the HNA Open de France through 36 holes on Friday. Otaegui fired a 66 early in the day to set the pace; Uihlein's 66 got him to 8-under and tied for the lead, a stroke … Continue reading Adrian Otaegui, Peter Uihlein Leads Open de France
Paul Waring Leads HNA Open de France
Paul Waring fired a blistering 7-under to set the early pace at the HNA Open de France on Thursday. He leads the tournament by two strokes through 18 holes. Ranked 43rd in the current Race to Dubai standings, a win here would be the catalyst to ensure Waring makes the field. He was 4-under on … Continue reading Paul Waring Leads HNA Open de France
Jordan Spieth Rises to World #3
After sliding as far as sixth in the Official World Golf Rankings, Jordan Spieth is back up to No. 3 in the world today after his playoff victory at the Travelers Championship on Sunday. Dustin Johnson remains No. 1 for a 12th straight week at 12.6075 average points, chased by Hideki Matsuyama at 8.1427. Spieth, … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Rises to World #3