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Four-way tie for lead at Pecanwood
Hennie Du Plessis of South Africa waves his golf ball to the crowd

Four-way tie for lead at Pecanwood

It was a low-scoring opening round of the MyGolfLife Open on Thursday as four rounds of 62 from Hennie du Plessis, Tristen Strydom, Ross Fisher and Nacho Elvira led the field.

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Tiger recalls parents, racism fight in Hall of Fame entry
Tiger Woods and his family

Tiger recalls parents, racism fight in Hall of Fame entry

A tearful Tiger Woods recalled fighting racism as a youth and the support of his parents in an emotional induction ceremony to the World Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday.

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Hundeboll charges to Mangaung Open win
Oliver Hundeboll kisses the Mangaung Open trophy

Hundeboll charges to Mangaung Open win

Denmark’s Oliver Hundeboll came like a bolt of lightning out of a dark Bloemfontein sky and struck with a final round of 66 to take victory in the inaugural Mangaung Open at the Bloemfontein Golf Club on Sunday.

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Hovland seizes two-shot halfway lead
Viktor Hovland of Norway plays a shot

Hovland seizes two-shot halfway lead

Viktor Hovland rode a hot putter to the top of the Arnold Palmer Invitational leaderboard on Friday, taking a two-shot halfway lead at Bay Hill in Orlando, Florida.

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Woods scoops PGA Tour’s $8m popularity prize
Tiger Woods

Woods scoops PGA Tour’s $8m popularity prize

Tiger Woods hasn’t played in a PGA Tour event in more than a year, but the golf great still won the inaugural Player Impact Program bonus that rewards a player’s popularity.

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Johnson confirmed as US Ryder Cup captain
United States captain Zach Johnson poses with the Ryder Cup trophy

Johnson confirmed as US Ryder Cup captain

Zach Johnson will captain the United States when they defend their Ryder Cup crown against Europe in Italy next year.

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Ritchie makes it a double in Durban

JC Ritchie won the Jonsson Workwear Open at Durban Country Club on Sunday to claim back-to-back victories on the Sunshine Tour and Challenge Tour, and take another bold step towards his goal of playing on the DP World Tour.

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