This Week In Golf: Walker Rides High To Claim Valero Texas Open
By Ron Patey Jimmy Walker’s winning total of 11-under par 277 left second-place finisher, and fellow Texan, Jordan Spieth in the rearview mirror by four strokes. The triumph is Walker’s second on the...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Shane Lowry Wins First PGA Tour Title At WGC-Bridgestone...
By Ron Patey When the rubber hit the road during Sunday’s final round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Shane Lowry won his first PGA Tour event. By believing in his game and having the traction to...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Jason Day Runs Away With The Barclays
By Ron Patey Jason Day once again put on a power golf clinic to win The Barclays and claim top spot in the FedExCup standings. The Aussie drove an average of nearly 328 yards off the tee and combined...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Rickie Fowler Grinds Out Win At Deutsche Bank Championship
By Ron Patey Rickie Fowler caught third-round leader Henrik Stenson down the stretch to win the Deutsche Bank Championship after snap-hooking a drive into the jungle on the first hole of the third...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Jordan Spieth Soars To Total Victory In Tour Championship
By Ron Patey Jordan Spieth kept the faith, then left the field in his shadow. On Sunday he shifted into cruise control to win the Tour Championship, the FedExCup and the No. 1 spot in the Official...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Herman Edges Stenson, Johnson At Houston Open
By Ron Patey Journeyman Jim Herman went big-name hunting at the Shell Houston Open, armed with a game plan. And he and his caddy, Matthew Achatz, stuck to it on Sunday as Herman bagged his first...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Stenson’s Sunday 63 At Open Championship Makes History
By Sam McPherson When explaining the 2016 Open Championship at Scotland’s Royal Troon, even the superlatives don’t seem to make sense. Two golfers –Sweden’s Henrik Stenson and America’s Phil Mickelson...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Walker Holds Off Day To Win PGA Championship
By Sam McPherson Many golf fans were probably surprised to see Jimmy Walker leading after the first three rounds of the 98th PGA Championship. After Sunday’s thrilling finale at the famed Baltusrol...
View ArticleThis Week In Golf: Moore Wins John Deere; Rose Gets Gold In Rio
By Sam McPherson Professional golf had an unusual week as two different tournaments on two different continents held the attention of fans. The PGA Tour rolled through Silvia, Illinois, where a...
View ArticleStenson’s House Burglarized After Opening Round
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — The Latest on the British Open (all times local): 4:30 p.m. Mark O’Meara played his 110th and final round at the British Open, and he went out swinging. O’Meara started with a...
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