Matthew NeSmith birdied six of his last nine holes, matching the course record with a 10-under-par 61, to seize the lead after Friday’s second round of the Valspar Championship.
Defending champion Sam Burns closed with back-to-back birdies to match three others for the lead after Thursday’s opening round of the Valspar Championship.
Playing partners Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland, the world’s No 2 and 3 players, will be chasing the summit of the global rankings at the Valspar Championship starting on Thursday.
Australia's Cameron Smith charged to victory at the weather-disrupted Players Championship on Monday, carding a closing six-under-par 66 to win by one shot.
South Africa’s Erik van Rooyen and Louis Oosthuizen were four and five shots behind the leader, respectively, before darkness halted this past Sunday’s third round of the storm-hit Players Championship.
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.
Even without ‘Major’ status, there’s little doubt that the first big event on the men’s calendar – and the richest single tournament – has caught the eye of golfers.
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.
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.
Hometown hero Daniel Berger fired a second straight five-under-par 65 to grab the lead through Friday’s second round of the Honda Classic.