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Column: Only thing normal about golf's return is the score

Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson were together on the first tee Tuesday morning, just like they were three weeks ago at ...

Colonial attracts top 5 in the world in return to PGA Tour

The PGA Tour returns after three months, and some of its biggest stars are ready to play. The 148-man field for the Charles ...

The Latest: Detroit Pistons set to reopen practice facility

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Detroit Pistons are set to reopen ...

Tour creates pathway for NCAA players who go stay 4 years

The PGA Tour now has a dedicated path for student-athletes from the NCAA, with an emphasis on students. The tour’s policy ...

Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBs

The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest ...

Networks have strong showing during busy sports weekend

Fans who had been starving for live sporting events had their appetites somewhat sated last weekend. Network executives knew ...

Column: US Open loses part of identity without qualifying

The U.S. Open lost a big part of its identity. And it has nothing to do with par. For years, the USGA has boasted — and ...

TV production does its part in conservative return to golf

Pressure wasn't limited to a closest-to-the-pin contest for six skins worth $1.1 million that Rory McIlroy won to wrap up the ...

Live golf returns to TV with a different look at Seminole

Live golf returns to television on Sunday, and it might not look entirely familiar except for the players. No caddies.

McIlroy criticizes Trump, wouldn't play golf with him again

Rory McIlroy says he wouldn’t play golf again with President Donald Trump and doubts he would even be invited after ...

AP Interview: Harrington torn over 'diminished' Ryder Cup

Padraig Harrington was planning to bring a 150-strong traveling party with him to the Ryder Cup, giving the people closest ...

Johnson, McIlroy prepare for golf return before TV audience

Dustin Johnson left The Players Championship two months ago and didn't play another round of golf until four days ago, the ...

TV special on 'Tiger Slam' to air after Woods' charity match

Golf Channel was going to wait until a few hours after the Masters was over to show the latest project from its Golf Films ...

Golf's soft opening has Arizona event, made-for-TV matches

The next few weeks might resemble a return to the silly season. Except this is serious business. Besides, this isn't the cash ...

Column: Strong play won't go unrewarded for Harris English

The sure solution to just about any problem in golf always is to play better. Harris English wondered if that would be enough

McIlroy, Johnson headline charity match for COVID-19 relief

Live golf returns to television in just under two weeks with a $3 million charity skins match for COVID-19 relief that ...

Column: No fans means same sport, different arena

Rory McIlroy contemplated what golf would be like without fans. This was five days before there was no golf at all. “I'd be ...

Report: European Tour warns of smaller purses, fewer perks

The European Tour is warning its players that everything from prize money to player services will be different when golf ...

Golf Notes: Does Olympic postponement help or hurt Tiger?

Unlike other sports where athletes had already qualified, golf was not thrown into any significant chaos when the Olympics ...

Column: Colonial plans for tournament that might not happen

Michael Tothe was supposed to be at the World Golf Championships event this week in Austin, Texas, to resume recruiting ...