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Simpson, Echavarria withdraw from Myrtle Beach

ESPN News Services May 5, 2025, 02:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Webb Simpson and Nico Echavarria have withdrawn from the Myrtle Beach Classic, the PGA Tour announced Monday. No reasons for the withdrawals was provided. Nick Watney and Jonathan Byrd were confirmed to replace Simpson and Echavarria, respectively, while Chesson Hadley received an open …

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Scottie Scheffler’s golf honors: PGA Tour, Olympics, more

May 4, 2025, 07:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Scottie Scheffler has become one of the most prominent figures in golf since his breakthrough year in 2022, where he achieved a No. 1 world ranking. Over the past few years, he’s claimed a number of PGA Tour titles, including two wins at the Masters tournament. …

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Scheffler’s 54-hole lead largest on tour since ’11

ESPN News Services May 3, 2025, 10:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions McKINNEY, Texas — Scottie Scheffler‘s comfortable lead at his hometown CJ Cup Byron Nelson was the same late in the third round as it was at the start, even without the dominance the top-ranked player showed over the first 36 holes. Then he …

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Scheffler sets 36-hole record at suspended Nelson

ESPN News Services May 2, 2025, 10:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions McKINNEY, Texas — Scottie Scheffler and Jordan Spieth share a strong desire to win their hometown event, the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. Scheffler, the top-ranked player, has a great chance to do it first. Playing with Spieth, his good friend who is also …

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Steady Ryu cards 63, leads LPGA Black Desert

Associated Press May 1, 2025, 10:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions IVINS, Utah — Haeran Ryu and Ariya Jutanugarn didn’t waste time moving on from the disappointment of the first LPGA major behind them, both opening with bogey-free rounds Thursday for an ideal start in the inaugural Black Desert Championship. Ryu missed only one fairway …

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PGA Tour midseason: From Rory to JT, looking back at top players and moments

Mark SchlabachApr 30, 2025, 08:01 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions With the golf world still buzzing about Rory McIlroy‘s historic victory at the Masters nearly three weeks ago, it’s hard to believe the PGA Tour has reached …

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Saigo wins LPGA major Chevron in 5-way playoff

Associated Press Apr 27, 2025, 07:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Mao Saigo was shaking with nervousness before her birdie putt on the first hole of a five-way playoff Sunday in the Chevron Championship. The 23-year-old Japanese player managed to compose herself in time to sink the 3-footer and win her …

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Surging Niemann wins LIV Golf Mexico City by 3

Associated Press Apr 27, 2025, 08:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MEXICO CITY — Joaquín Niemann won LIV Golf Mexico City on Sunday for his third victory in six events this season, closing with a 6-under 65 for a three-stroke margin over Bryson DeChambeau and Lucus Herbert. Niemann finished at 16-under 197 at Club de …

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