Hideki Matsuyama climbed out of a 5-shot hole on Sunday, forcing a playoff with Russell Henley and winning with an eagle on the first playoff hole.

The man was an employee of the golf course and was in a maintenance cart belonging to the course.

"I guessed right more often than I didn't. Probably the most solid round I played in a while."

It has been a half-year since Collin Morikawa won the British Open and he has gotten somewhat used to being introduced as “champion golfer of the year.” This week is the first time the Californian has been referred to as the “reigning Race to Dubai champion” and he likes that, too. “There’s a lot of weight that’s on (my) shoulders right now,” Morikawa said on Tuesday.

Earlier this month, the USGA announced ProMedica would become the first presenting sponsor of the U.S. Women’s Open. As part of the “purpose-driven” tie-up, the governing body increased the event’s purse from $5.5 million to $10 million (bettering the previous women’s tour high of $5.8 million). The USGA said it plans to bump the payout […]

APGA member Aaron Beverly will play in next month’s Genesis Invitational after receiving the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption.

Collin Morikawa this week will have a third chance to become the top-ranked player in the world.

Kevin Na apparently wasn’t the only one who got a chuckle out of his social-media spat with fellow pro Grayson Murray.

Henrik Stenson has been told he must choose between the Saudis’ Super Golf League and the Europe Ryder Cup team if he wants to become his continent’s next captain.

The PGA TOUR heads to Palm Springs for what usually turns into a low-scoring birdie-fest at PGA WEST. (Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports)