American Pat Perez stroked a 65 on Friday, adding to his Thursday 66 to lead the CIMB Classic by one stroke. The tournament was delayed four hours by heavy rain, but Perez was in favor of the conditions. I don't want sunshine at all. It's too hot, way too hot," Perez said. "I like it … Continue reading Pat Perez Leads CIMB Classic at Midway Point
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Cameron Smith Leads CIMB Classic
Australia's Cameron Smith fired a Day One 64 to open up a 1-stroke lead at the CIMB Classic at the TPC Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia on Thursday. The 24-year-old Smith, ranked 76th in the world, racked up eight bogies - four on the front nine and four on the back. Smith leads by one stroke … Continue reading Cameron Smith Leads CIMB Classic
US Team Running Away with President’s Cup
The United States has opened an 8-2 lead on the International Team though two days at the Presidents Cup. The Americans went 4-0-1 to rack up 4.5 points to just 0.5 for the International squad. The US was up 3.5-1.5 after the first day of competition. On Thursday, two of the US wins were as … Continue reading US Team Running Away with President’s Cup
Justin Thomas Wins FedEx Cup
He didn't win the Tour Championship - losing by one stroke to rookie Xander Schauffele - but there's no doubting Justin Thomas was the best golfer on the PGA Tour in 2017. Finishing second two weeks after winning the second leg of the FedEx Cup assured him the overall title. In the reset points Thomas finished with … Continue reading Justin Thomas Wins FedEx Cup
Rookie Xander Schauffele Wins TOUR Championship Tournament
With a name like Xander Schauffele, you're bound to stand out on the PGA Tour just because. On Sunday in Atlanta, the 23-year-old rookie stood out among the best golfers in the world. The native of San Diego won the TOUR Championship by one stroke over FedEx Cup winner Justin Thomas, sliding in a 3-foot … Continue reading Rookie Xander Schauffele Wins TOUR Championship Tournament
Justin Thomas Ties for Tour Lead Through 36
Justin Thomas stepped out of Jordan Spieth's shadow when he won the PGA Championship last month. Now he's threatening to eclipse his long-time friend. With a closing eagle on Friday, Thomas ended up with a 4-under 66 to share the lead at the TOUR Championship with Paul Casey and Webb Simpson. If Thomas can win … Continue reading Justin Thomas Ties for Tour Lead Through 36
BMW Championship Preview
The third leg of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup starts Thursday at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Illinois. The tournament will set the field for the final, elite 30 players to take part in the TOUR Championships next week in Atlanta. It's the second time in two years that Conway Farm has hosted … Continue reading BMW Championship Preview
Justin Thomas Outduels Spieth for Dell Title
If you thought Justin Thomas' win at the PGA Championship was a bit of a fluke, think again. This American is legit. Thomas outdueled long-time friend Jordan Spieth to win the Dell Technologies Championship by three strokes on Monday. In doing so, he joined Tiger Woods, Jason Day, and Spieth as the only players this … Continue reading Justin Thomas Outduels Spieth for Dell Title
PGA Champion Justin Thomas Rises to No. 6
Justin Thomas jumped to No. 6 in the world off his win at the PGA Championship last Sunday, while Hideki Matsuyama retook No. 2. Dustin Johnson remains No. 1 in the world, sitting there for a 26th straight week. Thomas' rise gives the US four players in the top 10, along with Johnson, #3 Jordan … Continue reading PGA Champion Justin Thomas Rises to No. 6
Justin Thomas Roars to PGA Title
Someone had to step up and take on Quail Hollow on Sunday to win the PGA Championship. That someone turned out to be Justin Thomas. Thomas made three birdies in a four-hole stretch at the turn to move within a stroke of the lead, then played smart golf as co-leaders Hideki Matsuyama and Kein Kisner fell … Continue reading Justin Thomas Roars to PGA Title