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Rested Spieth ready for Aussie Open

Rested Spieth ready for Aussie Open

SYDNEY — Jordan Spieth feels fresh and healthy after a six-week break and says he is ready to add another Australian Open crown to his collection of titles. The No. 5-ranked Spieth won the Australian Open [...]

ASU grad Ciganda wins in Mexico

ASU grad Ciganda wins in Mexico

MEXICO CITY — Carlota Ciganda rallied to win the Citibanamex Lorena Ochoa Invitational on Sunday for her second LPGA Tour victory in her past four starts. The 26-year-old Spaniard shot a 4-under 68 at Club de [...]

Golf Bag: Perez captures OHL Classic

Golf Bag: Perez captures OHL Classic

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico — Pat Perez won the OHL Classic at Mayakoba on Sunday in his third start since returning from shoulder surgery. Perez closed with a 4-under 67 for a two-stroke victory over third-round [...]

Goydos, Langer big Champions winners

Goydos, Langer big Champions winners

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Paul Goydos and Bernhard Langer got the big trophies and checks Sunday in the PGA Tour Champions’ season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship. Goydos completed a wire-to-wire victory in the tournament, and Langer finished [...]

Pampling ends 10-year win famine

Pampling ends 10-year win famine

LAS VEGAS — Rod Pampling won for the first time in 10 years on the PGA Tour when he closed with a 6-under 65 for a two-shot victory Sunday in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Pampling [...]

McCarron eyes Schwab Cup after OT win

McCarron eyes Schwab Cup after OT win

RICHMOND, Va. — Scott McCarron came into the season with a goal of winning the Charles Schwab Cup Championship. He put himself in position to do just that Sunday, making a 6-foot putt on the first [...]

Golf Bag: Feng wins Japan Classic

Golf Bag: Feng wins Japan Classic

IBARAKI, Japan — Shanshan Feng broke away with three straight mid-round birdies and held on to win the TOTO Japan Classic on Sunday for her second straight victory. The 27-year-old Chinese star closed with a 2-under [...]

Goydos takes lead in Cup finale

Goydos takes lead in Cup finale

SCOTTSDALE, Az. — Paul Goydos shot an 8-under 62 on Friday in windy conditions to take a three-stroke lead in the PGA Tour Champions’ season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship. Goydos, 52, holed out from 167 yards [...]

Tears one day, all smiles the next for UW

Tears one day, all smiles the next for UW

ATLANTA – Washington was the last team to leave East Lake Golf Club on Monday night. There was a lot to discuss. A few hours earlier, the defending NCAA women’s champions had finished last in the [...]

Tiger’s return now set for Bahamas

Tiger’s return now set for Bahamas

ALBANY, Bahamas – Following 16 months away from competitive golf, tournament host Tiger Woods is set to make his return at the 2016 Hero World Challenge Dec. 1-4 at Albany in The Bahamas. “I am excited [...]