“Golf’s not easy.” Anyone that’s tried to play the sport at any level knows that Akshay Bhatia speaks the truth. That’s not stopping the 16-year-old Wake Forest golfing phenom from embarking on a bold plan. […]
CARY — Bernhard Langer ran away with the SAS Championship on Sunday to take the points lead into the PGA Tour Champions’ Charles Schwab Cup playoffs. Langer shot a bogey-free 7-under 65 for a six-stroke […]
No one in PGA Tour history has ever lost with a seven-stroke lead entering the final round of a tournament, and Webb Simpson kept that record intact Sunday at The Players Championship. Simpson, a Raleigh native who […]
Charlotte’s Quail Hollow Club isn’t hosting one of golf’s major championships this year, as it did a year ago with the PGA. But you’d never know it from the field that’s been assembled for this […]
Professional golfer Bill Haas, who is a native of Charlotte and played collegiate golf at Wake Forest, escaped serious injury when he was involved in a fatal three-car collision late on Tuesday in Los Angeles, but will […]
GREENSBORO — Henrik Stenson shot a sizzling final round six-under-par 64 to win the Wyndham Championship by a stroke on Sunday and claim his sixth PGA Tour title, the most by a Swede. Playing machine-like golf, Stenson […]
CHARLOTTE (Reuters) — Justin Thomas capped off a major season that belonged to an aggressive new breed of fearless young Americans when he stormed to a two-stroke victory at the PGA Championship on Sunday. At 24, […]
CHARLOTTE (Reuters) — Brandt Snedeker, plagued by arthritis in his sternum joint, has withdrawn from the PGA Championship starting on Thursday at Quail Hollow, tournament officials said on Monday. Fellow American Chris Kirk will take […]
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