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Major winner Lindberg makes history

Sweden's Pernilla Lindberg struggled in difficult conditions Thursday when she became the first woman golfer to compete at the New Zealand Open as Korean teenager Kim Joo-hyung stormed to the early lead.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/27 19:08:42

Lindberg to become first female golfer at New Zealand Open

Major winner Pernilla Lindberg will become the first woman golfer to compete at the New Zealand Open on Thursday, ensuring her place in the 101-year-old tournament's history regardless of results.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/27 11:38:40

Reed holds nerve to win in Mexico

Patrick Reed came through in the clutch, firing three late birdies in a four-under-par 67 for a one-shot victory over Bryson DeChambeau in the WGC Mexico Championship on Sunday.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/24 23:33:41

McIlroy shuts door on Premier Golf League

World No.1 Rory McIlroy has distanced himself from the prospect of taking part in the Premier Golf League (PGL) as he prefers to have autonomy over his career choices.
Soure:Reuters: 2020/2/20 23:13:40

Women's golf great Wright dies at 85

Thirteen-time major winner Mickey Wright, often described as the greatest woman golfer of all time, died on Monday aged 85.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/18 17:58:41

Aussie Scott wins Genesis Invitational

Adam Scott fired a one-under-par 70 on Sunday to win the Genesis Invitational, and this time the Australian's victory at Riviera Country Club is official.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/17 17:13:40

S.Korean Park In-bee claims 20th title at Australian Open

South Korean great Park In-bee joined an illustrious group as a 20-time LPGA Tour winner Sunday with a commanding victory at the Australian Open - her first title in almost two years.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/16 18:18:40

McIlroy shares three-way lead

Rory McIlroy, looking to cement his return to No.1 in the world, fired a three-under-par 68 on Saturday to join Matt Kuchar and Adam Scott in a three-way tie for the third-round lead at the Genesis Invitational.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/16 18:03:40

Woods mulling approach from proposed Premier Golf League

Tiger Woods said Tuesday he's been approached by organizers of a proposed Premier Golf League and said he has "delved into the details" trying to understand how the new circuit would work.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/12 17:43:40

Taylor hangs on for victory

Nick Taylor fired a gritty two-under-par 70 on Sunday to complete a wire-to-wire victory in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am as Phil Mickelson faded in his bid for a record sixth title in the US PGA Tour event.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/10 15:03:40

Mickelson close to sixth Pebble Beach win

Phil Mickelson, chasing a record-setting sixth Pebble Beach Pro-Am title, played the angles to pull within one stroke of leader Nick Taylor in the US PGA Tour event on Saturday.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/9 17:58:40

Simpson rallies for Phoenix Open playoff victory

Webb Simpson birdied the last two holes of regulation, then birdied the first playoff hole to deny Tony Finau and claim his sixth US PGA Tour title at the Phoenix Open on Sunday.
Soure:AFP: 2020/2/3 18:08:40

Mickelson has Ryder Cup, not senior circuit, in his sights

Phil Mickelson will be eligible for the PGA Tour's senior circuit this year but the five-time major champion said on Wednesday he has not given it much thought and is focused instead on making the US Ryder Cup team.
Soure:Agencies: 2020/1/16 22:03:42

Thomas hangs on to win Kapalua in playoff

Justin Thomas said he “got very lucky” after botching the last hole in regulation but holding on to win the Tournament of Champions in a playoff on Sunday, edging Patrick Reed and Xander Schauffele for his 12th US PGA Tour title.
Soure:AFP: 2020/1/6 18:33:40

Scott wins Australian PGA to end almost four-year title drought

A "stoked" Adam Scott won his first tournament in almost four years Sunday, keeping his cool on the back nine of the European Tour co-sanctioned Australian PGA Championship to clinch a two-shot victory.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/22 17:18:39

Tiger roars back

Tiger Woods completed one of sport's greatest ever comebacks by winning his 15th major title at the Masters in April, before ending the year as a winning Presidents Cup captain.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/19 19:33:40

Woods 'couldn't wish for better year'

Two years ago the future for Tiger Woods looked bleak to the point of darkness.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/16 20:33:41

US win Presidents Cup

Tiger Woods' US produced a stunning turnaround to deny the Internationals a first Presidents Cup in 21 years Sunday, dominating the singles on a tense final day that went to the wire at Royal Melbourne.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/15 18:33:40