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The eyes of the golf world look down under as our boys from the States take on an assortment of layabouts, dregs and communists at the 13th President’s Cup in Melbourne, Australia.

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Tiger Woods is defending Phil Mickelson and other top players who have signed up for the second edition of the Saudi International.

HONG KONG (AP) — The Hong Kong Open golf tournament has been postponed because of violent unrest in the city.

Pro gofer Eddie Pepperell was disqualified Saturday after he ran out of balls during the third round of the Turkish Airlines Open.

Tiger Woods hit his first tee shot at the Zozo Championship into the water then proceeded to make 3 straight bogeys. That’s how he opened the tournament that he would triumph in to give him the all-time PGA Tour record of 82 wins.

Golden State Warriors Star Steph Curry and golf equipment giant Callaway, have joined forces to encourage young people to take up the game.

INZAI CITY, Japan (AP) — Tiger Woods is returning from another surgical procedure on his left knee — his fifth on the same problem spot.

A Korean golf pro has been handed a three-year suspension after flipping off a fan over a noisy cell phone.

BEIJING (AP) — The PGA Tour Series-China is canceling its tournament in Hong Kong next month because of civil unrest and safety concerns.

President Donald Trump defended his decision to golf on the Labor Day weekend, after the Mayor of increasingly crime-stricken Brit capital London Sadiq Khan criticized the president.

Jupiter Island (AP) — Tiger Woods says he has had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee to repair what he describes as minor cartilage damage.

A 7-foot alligator did not deter a golfer from his game on Wednesday afternoon in Orlando, Florida. 

Pro golfer Brooks Koepka is striking back at critics of his nude photo shoot for ESPN Magazine’s Body issue.

ATLANTA (AP) — PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan didn’t think twice when President Donald Trump invited him to play golf last Saturday.

Phil Mickelson said he narrowly avoided missing his final-round tee time for the BMW Championship at Medinah on Sunday after his hotel room was “struck by lightning”.

While most Americans are spending time this summer enjoying the sun in the comfort of their houses’ yards, the New York Times is out with a new exposé on how lawn care is problematic, once viewed through the lens of social justice.

PGA golfer John Daly posted a picture of President Trump and himself after a golf outing on Monday, calling it “one of the greatest days of my life.”

Golfing savant Bryson DeChambeau is getting lambasted in the media due to his well-documented slow play at the Northern Trust at Liberty National Golf Club near New York City.

Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the opening FedEx Cup playoff event with what he calls a mild oblique strain.

Who could forget the time Matt Kuchar paid his caddie $5,000 after winning $1.2 million, thus sparking an internet uproar, and charges that Kuchar had shortchanged his caddie?

Playing golf is a form of training that can help the armed forces tackle insecurity in Nigeria fueled by Boko Haram, the highest-ranking military officer of the African country’s army argued over the weekend.

A Michigan golf course has come under fire for polluting Lake Michigan by encouraging players to hit golf balls into the water from its 12th hole.

Golfer Jim Herman picked up a big win at the PGA’s Barbasol Championship on Sunday. What’s more, Herman gave credit for the win to a somewhat surprising source: President Trump.

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Tiger Woods turned and saluted the fans at Royal Portrush who saw him for two days at this British Open, but no more.

Tiger Woods admitted age and a troublesome back will make competing for more major titles all the more difficult after shooting a seven-over par opening round at the British Open on Thursday.

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — David Duval lost a few golf balls on his own Thursday in the British Open. It’s one that was found that brought him the wrong kind of attention with a score of 14 on one hole and a 91 when he walked off Royal Portrush.

Analysts wondered what kind of physical shape Tiger Woods would be in when he entered competition at the British Open on Thursday.

July 18 (UPI) — Rory McIlroy — the betting favorite to win the 2019 British Open — began the tournament with a quadruple-bogey on the first hole Thursday at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland.

CHASKA, Minn. (AP) — Michelle Wie returned to competition Thursday in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship looking as if she had never left.

Pro golfer Gary Woodland won the U.S. Open this weekend, but it was his appearance at another tournament that brought one of the most heartwarming moments of the tour this year.

Jordan Spieth and his caddie might need the golf equivalent of couples counseling after this week.

Jordan Spieth was not having the best day during Thursday’s round of the U.S. Open, but he made matters worse —  at least for fans — after being heard sniping at his caddy when two shots went horribly wrong.

It’s often said that nothing in life comes easy, even when it’s easy. Phil Mickelson became the living embodiment of that maxim today at Pebble Beach by missing the chippiest of chip shots.

A quick trip to the bathroom has apparently cost a teenage golf sensation his chance of qualifying at a U.S. Open sectional.

Hank Haney took a swipe at Tiger Woods after the 15-time major champion criticized Haney’s recent comments about women’s golf that got him suspended from his SiriusXM radio commentator job.

SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio host Hank Haney does not seem to be backing away from comments about South Korean female golfers, that some deemed “insensitive.”