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Masters offers a locker room unlike any other with first photos of new Player Services Building

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy went upstairs in the Augusta National clubhouse the night he won the Masters, eager to see the small locker room only for Masters champions. He returned last month to find another locker room not nearly as exclusive but no less impressive. “They’ve created this unbelievable...
Tiger Woods arrested at crash scene on suspicion of DUI, sheriff says

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. — Tiger Woods was arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence after his Land Rover traveling at “high speed” on a residential road clipped a truck and rolled onto its side. Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said Woods and the person in the other vehicle...
Paul Waring trying to get his game on track and leads in Houston by 1 shot over Woodland

HOUSTON — Paul Waring felt he had been giving away shots, and he was in position to do that again Thursday in the Houston Open. Instead, the Englishman made a great escape for par and opened with a 7-under-par 63 for a one-shot lead over Gary Woodland. Waring and Woodland...
Masters coverage to include stats-driven look at Amen Corner on Prime Video

AUGUSTA, Ga. — For those who can’t get enough of the Masters, Augusta National is providing even more coverage this year. Its new deal with Prime Video will include a stats-driven broadcast of Amen Corner. The Masters released its broadcast schedule Thursday for the April 9-12 tournament, which offers its...
Fitzpatrick goes from disappointment to winning at Valspar Championship

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Matt Fitzpatrick took longer than usual to get over his loss last week at The Players Championship, mainly because he played so well and did so little wrong until Cameron Young won on the difference of one tee shot at the final hole. “To lose it...
Sungjae Im takes lead into Innisbrook finale, with Brandt Snedeker also in final group

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Sungjae Im was in position for a wire-to-wire victory in the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook after a slow start in his return from a wrist injury. Brandt Snedeker was right beside him in the final pairing, with a hot new putter in the bag. Im holed...
Cameron Young delivered big moment at The Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Cameron Young had given up on his own expectations, and for good reason. Seeing him pose with The Players Championship trophy makes it easy to forget that he once tied a PGA Tour record with seven runner-up finishes — all of them in a 30-month...
Cameron Young is clutch on island green, rallies to win The Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Cameron Young delivered the biggest birdie of his career on the most notorious hole on the TPC Sawgrass, a sand wedge to 10 feet to tie for the lead in The Players Championship. And then he was even better on a shot equally daunting. Young...
Ludvig Aberg builds 3-shot lead heading into final round of The Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The biggest challenge for Ludvig Aberg was finding satisfaction in a three-shot lead Saturday at The Players Championship instead of wondering how much larger it could have been. Aberg had only two bogeys on his card all week and was four shots ahead of Michael...
Ludvig Aberg aces Sawgrass with 63 to lead The Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Ludvig Aberg had a dream start that carried him to a 9-under-par 63 and a two-shot lead Friday in The Players Championship. Scottie Scheffler had a clutch finish, but only to avoid missing the cut. Aberg was 5-under through his opening four holes and motored...
The Players Championship set for major excitement at TPC Sawgrass

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Major or not, The Players Championship rarely lacks for entertainment. Still fresh is Rory McIlroy going from a four-shot deficit to a three-shot lead only to wind up in a playoff that he won last year when J.J. Spaun failed to find land on the...
Akshay Bhatia has a charge that would make Arnie proud. He rallies from 5 down to win Bay Hill

ORLANDO, Fla. — Akshay Bhatia missed a 30-inch par putt to fall five shots behind Sunday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational, angry enough to want to do something about it. What followed was a charge on the back nine at Bay Hill that would have made the King proud. “You...
Daniel Berger keeps lead as enough rain takes the teeth out of Bay Hill

ORLANDO, Fla. — Daniel Berger stopped making as many birdies even after a rain delay took some of the bite out of Bay Hill on Saturday. He still had a two-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitational when darkness kept the third round from finishing. Berger was to return Sunday...
Daniel Berger handles the ‘US Open in spring’ by building 5-shot lead at Bay Hill

ORLANDO, Fla. — Daniel Berger loves playing in Florida in March. For most everyone else Friday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Bay Hill made it feel like a spring preview of the U.S. Open. Berger was on his game again in the most demanding conditions, leaning on a steady diet...
Blanchet leads Puerto Rico as John Daly’s son makes PGA Tour debut with a 70

RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico — John Daly II had an easier time — and a far easier golf course — than his father in his PGA Tour debut. The 22-year-old son of John Daly opened with a 2-under-par 70 in the Puerto Rico Open on Thursday, where the kids were...
Daniel Berger shoots a 63 and builds a 3-shot lead at Bay Hill

ORLANDO, Fla. — Daniel Berger has enough history at Bay Hill to know what kind of test to expect. He made nine birdies — all but one of them inside 10 feet — for a 9-under-par 63 and a round no one was expecting Thursday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational....

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