Winners Jones, Schwartzel See Big Gains

Australian Open winner Matt Jones jumped 30 spots in the latest Official World Golf Rankings, and Alfred Dunhill Championship victor Charl Schwartzel rose 15. Jordan Spieth, who finished second to Jones down under by a single stroke, retained his hold on the No. 1 spot in the world. It's Spieth fourth straight week at No. … Continue reading Winners Jones, Schwartzel See Big Gains →

Jones Edges Scott, Spieth Down Under

One day, Matthew Jones will sit down with his grandchildren and tell them about the time he held off two World No. 1 players to win the Emirate Australian Open. And how he did it despite giving away six strokes on just three holes on the front nine on Sunday. Jones' final round was anything … Continue reading Jones Edges Scott, Spieth Down Under →

Jason Day Jumps to 1st at PGA

For the third time in four Majors this year, Jason Day has at least a share of the lead going into Sunday. He hopes to break form in Wisconsin tomorrow and finally win his first Major. To do so, he'll have to hold off a bevy of contenders within striking range, most notably world No. … Continue reading Jason Day Jumps to 1st at PGA →

Aussies Rise at PGA Championship

Australians Jason Day and Matt Jones made their moves on a weather-shortened Friday at the PGA Championship, with Jones continuing it into Saturday morning as he took the lead at 11-under with a second-round 65. Day is in second place at 9-under after his 67. The 35-year-old Jones was great on the front nine and … Continue reading Aussies Rise at PGA Championship →

Shell Houston Open Preview

The Shell Houston Open (SHO) is a paradox every year, loved by some golfers, ignored by others. For those like Tiger Woods, it's always been a non-play. With the Masters always coming the week after the SHO, this is a week that plenty of pros use to rest up from the busy early-season schedule, and … Continue reading Shell Houston Open Preview →

Jim Furyk Rides Birdie Streak to Pebble Beach Lead

Just when it seemed like Jim Furyk was out of contention for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Tournament title, he came roaring back. Furyk fired seven birdies in his last 10 holes to finish with a 63 and take a 1-shot lead headed to Sunday. After starting the day in 14th place, Furyk was … Continue reading Jim Furyk Rides Birdie Streak to Pebble Beach Lead →

Brandt Snedeker, Mike Jones Tied at Pebble Beach

John Daly faded back into the pack on Day 2 at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Friday, while recent winners Brandt Snedeker and Matt Jones rose to the top. Jones added a 66 to his opening-round 65, while Snedeker posted a 67 after his opening-day 64. Jones rang up eight birdies, but a pair … Continue reading Brandt Snedeker, Mike Jones Tied at Pebble Beach →