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Jul. 26—The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) has recently announced that three student-athletes from Rogers State men's golf team have been recognized as Cobalt Golf All-American Scholars. Julian Alanis, Elliot-Han Monteremal and Ty Nicar have all received this prestigious honor for their outstanding performance both in the classroom and on the golf course during the 2023-24 season. ...

Jul. 26—Play-of-the-Day for the Meadow Greens — Ramsey Ladies Golf Club on Wednesday was "Partners Odd & Even." Players paired up and decided prior to starting who would be scoring for their team on the odd holes and who would score on the even holes. Members subtracted handicap per hole for the team score. Winners on the front nine with a score of 30 were Barb Ruhter and Chris Swatfager, and ...

In a largely young 3M Open field, the tournament's oldest competitor made a push toward the top of the leaderboard in the second round. Stewart Cink, 51, started off Friday with back-to-back bogeys at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine. But the 2009 British Open champion didn't panic. An eagle on the next hole set him back on the right track, and he finished the day 7 under par after shooting 69, tied ...

Matthew NeSmith shares what's going right for him as he enters the weekend two strokes off the lead in the PGA Tour's 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities.

Lauren Coughlin, seeking her first LPGA title, birdied three of the first five holes and clung to a one-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the Canadian Women's Open.Australia's Hannah Green also shot 70 to share second on 139 with South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran with a fourth-place pack on 141 including Americans Jennifer Kupcho and Lilia Vu and New Zealand's Lydia Ko. Coughlin, who fired a 68 on Thursday for a one-stroke lead, birdied the par-5 first hole and added back-to-back birdies at the

Canadian Taylor Pendrith holds a two-shot lead at 12 under over Matthew NeSmith after the first two days of the 2024 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota. Pendrith won the CJ Cup Byron Nelson earlier this season and is making a push for…

A blustery wind blew away everything but Matthew NeSmith's one-shot lead Friday at the 3M Open. Everything, that is, until Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith came from behind with a seven-birdie, no-bogey 7-under par 64 round — giving him a two-shot lead entering Saturday's third round in Blaine. Pendrith followed his Thursday 66 with a round two shots better after NeSmith's own 64 had stayed ...

Ingersoll is short and tight, but Robert Dofflemyer has blitzed the course after his 3-time champion wife talked him into hitting his driver again.

The Golf Central team discusses play from the second round of the 3M Open, in which Taylor Pendrith shot a 7-under 64 to take the lead heading into the weekend.

Lauren Coughlin held onto the lead Friday in the CPKC Women’s Open, while Canadian star Brooke Henderson was derailed by closing bogeys at windy and smoky Earl Grey Golf Club. Coughlin followed her opening 4-under 68 on Thursday in chilly and windy conditions with a 70 on Friday to get to 6 under, a stroke ahead of Hannah Green and Haeran Ryu. “I think I handled it really well overall,” Coughlin said.

Watch the best shots and moments from the second round of the LPGA's 2024 CPKC Women's Open at Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary.

The NCAA and other parties filed a 100-page settlement agreement on Friday that will bring monumental changes to college athletics, including golf.

Canada's Taylor Pendrith, seeking his second title of 2024, birdied three of the last four holes to grab a two-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the PGA's 3M Open.Pendrith, ranked 59th in the world, holed a 55-foot putt at the par-3 fourth and sank a five-footer to birdie the seventh, then began the back nine with a 16-foot birdie putt and added a birdie putt from just inside eight feet at the par-5 12th.

The 3M Open has been a career moment — or at least a stabilizer — for a number of struggling players over the years. It marked journeyman Michael Thompson’s first win in eight years in 2020. Cameron Champ had missed the cut or withdrawn in 10 of his previous 15 events prior to winning at TPC Twin Cities in 2021. Lee Hodges had finished higher than sixth on the PGA Tour just once before he won ...

The Opening Ceremony at the 2024 Olympics in Paris dazzled on Frid

Taylor Pendrith shot a 7-under 64 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Matt NeSmith into the weekend in the 3M Open. Playing in windier afternoon conditions, Pendrith made a 30-foot birdie putt on the par-4 16th and tapped in for another birdie on the par-5 18th. The 33-year-old Canadian won the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in May in Texas for his first PGA Tour title.

There's plenty of scoreboard watching going on at the 2024 3M Open

Jul. 26—Brian Quackenbush is used to the questions by now each time he tees it up at the Palmetto Amateur. He knows he's the elder statesman of sorts, the old man playing alongside some of the best college and junior golfers in the country in addition to a few mid-ams who are still a few years younger than him. But he's not here to treat this tournament like a member-guest, or just as some ...

Jul. 26—Jack Wieler found something on the back nine during Wednesday's opening round of the 49th Palmetto Amateur. A mental re-set led to a solid finish to the round, and that bled over into both Thursday and Friday as he posted back-to-back under-par rounds at Palmetto Golf Club. That left him alone in the lead Friday evening at 4 under, and he's going to need that mindset to continue into ...

Gutschewski is ranked outside the top 3,000 in WAGR, but that is quite misleading entering Saturday's final at Oakland Hills.

K.J. Choi of South Korea has a two-shot lead at the Senior British Open after carding a second consecutive 3-under 69 Friday. Choi surged ahead after he eagled the par-5 12th hole and had a 36-hole total of 6-under 138 at Carnoustie. "Today's iron shots were better than yesterday and still inside six, seven foot; the putter, reading is very difficult,” Choi said.

KJ Choi has a pair of 69s at Carnoustie Golf Links this week, the only golfer in the field at the 2024 Senior Open with two sub-70 rounds. In fact, he has two of the just eight rounds in the 60s so far out of the 304 scores that have been posted over two days…

Relive the biggest moments and best shots from semifinals action at the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur Golf Championship, taking place at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

PGA Tour superstar Rory McIlroy competes for Ireland in the Olympics, though it has been a complicated decision for him in the past.

The Golf Channel previews Ireland and the United States' Olympic golf squads, examining how golf has evolved as an Olympic sport over the years.

PGA Tour rookie Jacob Bridgeman, who shot an 8-under 63 in Round 1 of the 3M Open, discusses how he regained confidence after missing his previous three cuts.

The LIV Golf League is in the United Kingdom at JCB Golf & Country Club this week for its 11th event of the season. Big names such as U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka and Cameron Smith are hoping to earn another LIV trophy. However, the star of the show…

Miles Russell's run in the U.S. Junior Amateur ended on Friday with another match that went the distance. Russell, the 15-year-old Jacksonville Beach native and the No. 1 player on the American Junior Golf Association Rankings, fell to Jay Leng of San Diego 1 up af

There are only four events left on the calendar for LIV Golf in 2024. And this week marks the final international competition for the league in its third year. LIV Golf UK gets underway Friday at JCB Golf and Country Club in Rocester, England. It's a new venue for LIV…

With Joe Biden calling Trump’s alleged golfing prowess into question, is the 45th president as good as he claims to be?

Watch the best moments from round two of the 2024 Senior Open Championship, which is taking place at Carnoustie Golf Links in Carnoustie, Scotland.

Miles Russell of Jacksonville Beach is eliminated in his third consecutive U.S. Junior Amateur match to reach the 18th hole.

On July 23, Bryson DeChambeau released a video playing golf alongside former United States President Donald Trump. As a part of his "Breaking 50" series on YouTube, DeChambeau and Trump played in a scramble from the forward tees. The video was a charity…

Missing a short putt can leave scar tissue — just ask Rory McIlroy — but it happens to the best of us. What's worse is to miss the ball completely. That's what happened to British pro Paul Broadhurst, 58, during the first round of the British Senior Open…

Xander Schauffele, Nelly Korda are the defending gold medalists in Olympics golf

After posting an impressive 68 during the opening round at the 2024 Senior Open Championship, Stephen Ames said that sluggish play might have kept him from going even lower. "The pace of play kind of hindered us a little bit coming down at the end there. So that…

The Acorn, the Northbridge club's new 867-yard layout, is popular among members and visitors

You don't always have to swing easy when it's breezy. Being able to create different flighted golf shots will change the way you combat weather conditions. This week, Golfweek’s fitness guru and long driver Averee Dovsek demonstrates how to execute a stinger with a few

The 2024 Olympics are finally here. Doesn't it feel like it was Christmas a few weeks ago? It's time to root for Team USA,

Eric Rueb had the most Rhode Island reason ever for not playing Green Valley. The course quickly let him know what a bad decision that was.

The Players Championship announces its new chairman for the 2025 tournament, Tyler Oldenburg of Jacksonville.

Lady luck? Golfer Nic Hofman caddied by mom Jackie finding stride at Lafayette Men's City Golf Tournament.

As golfers wrapped Thursday's first round of the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Jacob Bridgeman birdied five of the final seven holes and found himself in the lead at 8-under-par 63. It was a welcome change of pace for the 24-year-old PGA Tour rookie, who missed the cut in his previous three tournaments. "Never had struggles with my confidence until these last few weeks, and I told a ...

Jul. 25—As Loyola Marymount's Alejandro Alonso stood over his tee shot on the 18th hole, a boom of thunder loudly announced the worst-kept secret at the 49th Palmetto Amateur. Mother Nature wields an awful lot of influence over how this golf tournament will finish — maybe not who wins, but when it's won. So it's not really a secret, given that it is this part of the country and it is this time ...

Norman, Okla. – Georgia Tech’s Bartley Forrester, Christo Lamprecht and Hiroshi Tai have been named All-America Scholars by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Forrester, who competed in 2023-24 as a graduate student, has been so honored for the fourth time in his career, a first for a Georgia Tech player, while Lamprecht, who graduated in May, received the honor for the third time in his ...

Lauren Coughlin shot a 4-under 68 on Thursday in chilly and windy conditions to take the first-round lead in the CPKC Women’s Open. Fellow American Jennifer Kupcho was a stroke back with Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand and Australians Minjee Lee and Hannah Green. Coughlin opened the round that began on No. 11 with eight straight pars, then had five birdies and bogey on the final 10 holes with the temperature barely climbing into the 60s at Earl Grey Golf Club.

American Lauren Coughlin reeled off five birdies in nine holes to seize a one-stroke lead after Thursday's first round of the LPGA Canadian Women's Open.Coughlin, seeking her first LPGA triumph, fired a four-under-par 68 at Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary to grab the early lead in windy conditions.

Watch the best shots and moments from the first round of the LPGA's 2024 CPKC Women's Open at Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary.

Sahith Theegala — ranked 11th in the world golf rankings — has returned to TPC Twin Cities for the fourth time in 3M Open's six-year history looking for more than FedEx Cup playoff points. He's looking to get back at a watery, often windy course that has vexed him so. Theegala played in three of the first five 3M Opens, missing the cut every time. On Thursday, the highest world-ranked player ...

Jacob Bridgeman birdied five of the last seven holes to grab a one-stroke lead after Thursday's opening round of the US PGA Tour's 3M Open.Bridgeman opened with a tap-in birdie, added birdie putts just beyond five and seven feet at the fifth and par-5 sixth holes respectively then sank a 34-foot birdie putt at the par-3 eighth before closing the front nine with her lone bogey of the day.