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Koepka just won on LIV and is the defending PGA champ. Is he the No. 1 challenger to Scottie Scheffler at Valhalla?

Rex Hoggard thinks Brooks Koepka is the likeliest player to challenge Scottie Scheffler in the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Course, going so far as to call him the 1B in the field, with Scheffler 1A.

A look at the full field for the PGA Tour's signature Wells Fargo Championship.

In the final round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2024, Taylor Pendrith carded a 4-under 67 to get to 23-under for the tournament, good enough for a one-stroke win over the field for his first victory of his PGA TOUR career.

Taylor Pendrith and Ben Kohles were among those to qualify.

Pendrith made birdie on the 18th hole while Ben Kohles made bogey, to shift the outcome.

Kohles bogeyed the 18th hole Sunday at TPC Craig Ranch to end up a shot behind winner Taylor Pendrith.

Taylor Pendrith birdied the final hole to seize his first US PGA Tour title at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson ahead of Ben Kohles, who bogeyed 18 for an agonizing runner-up finish.Pendrith, 32, five birdies and a bogey to claim his first victory in 74 tour starts, his previous best finish a runner-up spot in Detroit in 2022.

Golf Central remembers former PGA Tour winner and golf analyst Peter Ooseterhuis, who has passed away at the age of 75.

Taylor Pendrith tried his best to ignore Ben Kohles’ final-hole meltdown, focusing on the eagle putt that the Canadian thought he might have to make even to force a playoff as he walked toward the 18th green. Several stunning minutes later, a 3-footer for birdie gave Pendrith his first PGA Tour victory. Already in shock following two chips from the rough — the second with his feet in a bunker — Kohles missed a 6-foot putt that would have forced a playoff.

The Golf Central crew discuss upcoming golf events for this week, including the Wells Fargo Championship, Myrtle Beach Classic and Cognizant Founders Cup.

What winner Taylor Pendrith and the field earned at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.

Canadian Taylor Pendrith birdies the 18th to win his first PGA Tour title at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in Texas.

Ben Kohles recaps the final three holes of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, ultimately falling short of his first PGA Tour win, but leaves the tournament "excited" for where his game is at with much to take away.

Taylor Pendrith earned his first PGA Tour win Sunday in the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, and Tripp Isenhour says Pendrith's ability to stay present -- plus, of course, some exquisite short game -- is how he did it.

It pays to play well on the PGA Tour.

Dunlap led after a 36-hole Saturday and took the title when play was wiped out on Sunday.

The win is his first in his 74th start on Tour.

Kris Kim’s record-breaking debut on the PGA Tour has been heralded by Justin Rose as “a breakthrough moment” after the 16-year-old English amateur made history.

Scott Dunlap was declared the 36-hole winner of the Insperity Invitational when rain washed the final round Sunday, giving Dunlap his first PGA Tour Champions title in nearly 10 years. Devastating rain in the Houston area previously washed out the opening round Friday. Players managed to play 36 holes on Saturday, and Dunlap posted a 2-under 70 to take a one-shot lead over Joe Durant and Stuart Appleby.

The Dunes Club previously hosted PGA Tour Champions and PGA Tour Q-School Finals.

Dunlap earned his second PGA Tour Champions win.

Koepka has now won four times on the LIV circuit, beating Talor Gooch by three strokes.

Nominees are from Springfield softball, Churchill girls tennis, North Eugene girls golf and baseball, Marist boys golf and Thurston girls and boys golf.

Need a team to cheer for in the NCAA postseason? Why not Indiana

Otaegui turned a five-shot deficit into his fifth tour title on Sunday.

American Brooks Koepka wins the LIV Singapore event as he builds up to defending his PGA Championship title later this month.

Saint Joseph caps off wonderful weekend, winning second tournament in as many days at the Concord Invitational

The win is Koepka's fourth since he joined the Saudi-backed circuit in 2022.

May 4—ELWOOD — While he may not have known how close the battle for the top spot was in Saturday's Madison County Boys Golf Championship at Elwood Golf Links until he sat down and looked at the scorecards side by side, Pendleton Heights senior Sam Denny knew the par attempt he was about to make on the fourth hole — his 18th — was a big one. He was also keenly aware the par-4 fairway and green ...

There is a lot on the line in the final round at TPC Craig Ranch.

Final-round tee times and pairings for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.

Taylor Pendrith has been here before — holding or sharing a lead after three rounds on the PGA Tour. The Canadian was one of six among the top 10 on the leaderboard seeking a first tour victory at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. Pendrith chipped in twice for consecutive eagles to kick-start an 8-under 63 on Saturday for a one-shot lead over second-round leader Jake Knapp.

England’s Matt Wallace is two shots off the lead going into the final round of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in Texas.

Pendrith leads by a shot through 54 holes at TPC Craig Ranch, but first he'll watch Saturday night to see if his Leafs can advance in the NHL Playoffs.

Golf Central looks back at Kris Kim's third round at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson and discusses the maturity he has displayed in his PGA Tour debut, much similar to the likes of Jordan Spieth and Scottie Scheffler.

The purse at the 2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson is $9.5 million with $1.71 million going to the winner.

Taylor Pendrith made back-to-back eagles on his way to grabbing a one-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson tournament.Knapp matched him for the lead with a tap-in birdie at the fifth, two-putting from just inside 63 feet, and Kohles grabbed a share of the lead with an eagle putt at the par-5 ninth from just inside 12 feet.

ICYMI: Two players for Clemson women's golf team earned All-Conference honors this week.

Kris Kim will fly back to Surrey on Sunday night having turned his focus to the English exam the first of his GCSEs – he will sit next Thursday. However, after his record-breaking exploits on the PGA Tour, perhaps it would be more appropriate if history was first up for the remarkable 16-year-old.

May 4—COLUMBUS — The Marian University women's golf team won the Crossroads League Championship for a second consecutive year. North Decatur graduate Sidney Parmer earned the individual medalist honors for the championship. Parmer drained a 10-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole to secure medalist honors. Batesville graduate Emma Weiler was sixth individually in the tournament. For more ...

Hosts Steve Burkowski and Brentley Romine preview the 2024 NCAA D-I men's golf regionals.

Brown, 16, will make his PGA Tour debut at this week's Myrtle Beach Classic.

What a week for Kris Kim.

Koepka is rounding into form.

"There are no restrictions, I am not in pain."

Here are TV times for events around the golf world this week.

English teenager Kris Kim stunned the golfing world on his PGA Tour debut, as he became the youngest player to make the cut on tour in nine years – and the youngest ever at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, surpassing the record previously set by Jordan Spieth in 2010.

Brooks Koepka, looking for his fourth victory on the LIV Golf circuit, shot a 7-under 64 on Saturday to lead by three strokes after the second round in Singapore. Rain delayed the start of play by several hours in steamy Singapore with the round finishing near dusk. Koepka was at 12-under overall at the Sentosa Golf Club.

The purse at the 2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson is $9.5 million with $1.71 million going to the winner.