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PGA of America’s newest CEO is latest board member to be elevated

The PGA of America has appointed UnitedHealth Group executive Terry Clark to be its next CEO.

By The Associated Press February 4, 2026

Official World Golf Ranking will now award points for LIV tournaments

The LIV Golf League received a boost on the eve of its fifth season when the Official World Golf Ranking approved the Saudi-funded tour to receive ranking points for the first time.

By DOUG FERGUSON / The Associated Press February 4, 2026

LIV Golf photo by Scott Taetsch via AP / Tyrrell Hatton tees off on the 13th hole during the semifinals of the LIV Golf Team Championship tournament on Aug. 23, 2025 in Plymouth, Mich.

Justin Rose is 45 and No. 3 in the world of golf. He says he still has ‘gas in the tank’

Justin Rose doesn't pay attention to his age no matter how much he gets reminded.

By Doug Ferguson February 2, 2026

Justin Rose, of England, holds the winner's trophy at the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, at Torrey Pines in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

Golf roundup: Justin Rose wins at Torrey Pines, sets tourney record

No one else had a chance to beat Justin Rose at Torrey Pines Golf Course on Sunday, and so his final challenge was to take on Tiger Woods. Rose won that battle, too.

By The Associated Press February 1, 2026

AP photo by Denis Poroy / Justin Rose chips to the fourth hole of the South Course at Torrey Pines during Sunday's final round of the PGA Tour's Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego. Rose finished off a wire-to-wire victory and set the tournament's 72-hole scoring record at 23-under-par 265.

Timing not all bad for Xander Schauffele as his made cut streak ends

Xander Schauffele's remarkable streak of 72 consecutive cuts made on the PGA Tour, the fifth-longest run of all time, ended at Torrey Pines Golf Course in the Farmers Insurance Open.

By DOUG FERGUSON / The Associated Press January 31, 2026