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Golf roundup: Erik van Rooyen closes with eagle for PGA Tour win

Erik van Rooyen made a 16-foot eagle putt on the par-5 closing hole Sunday to win the World Wide Technology Championship, earning his second PGA Tour victory.

By The Associated Press November 5, 2023

Ferguson: Options abound for getting to the PGA Tour. LIV Golf offers a new wrinkle

Keita Nakajima took a break from staring at all the menu options in a coffee shop down the street from Royal Liverpool and began contemplating his next move in golf.

By Doug Ferguson October 31, 2023

Golf roundup: LPGA’s Celine Boutier wins epic nine-hole playoff

In fading light and with another thunderstorm coming, Celine Boutier made a birdie on the ninth extra hole to win the Maybank Championship.

By The Associated Press October 29, 2023

With no change likely for Masters criteria, LIV players will have harder time making it to year’s first major

Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said the Masters is unlikely to make any changes to its eligibility criteria for next year's tournament.

By The Associated Press October 26, 2023

Golf roundup: Collin Morikawa ends PGA Tour drought in Japan

Collin Morikawa called winning the Zozo Championship “incredible,” a special finish to his golfing year in part because of where it happened.

By The Associated Press October 22, 2023

AP photo by Tomohrio Ohsumi / Collin Morikawa putts on the 16th green at Narashino Country Club during the final round of the PGA Tour's Zozo Championship on Sunday near Tokyo.

Golf roundup: Tom Kim wins in Las Vegas for second time in same PGA Tour season

Budding PGA Tour star Tom Kim now has something in common with golf legend Byron Nelson.

By The Associated Press October 15, 2023

AP file photo by Alex Slitz / Tom Kim won the Shriners Children's Open on Sunday at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas, repeating as the tournament's champion in the same PGA Tour season.

List loving the sound of multiple winner on PGA Tour

Former Baylor School and Vanderbilt University golfer Luke List earned his second PGA Tour win at the Sanderson Farms Championship this past Sunday.

By David Paschall October 12, 2023

impact601.com photo by James Pugh via AP / Baylor School graduate Luke List celebrates his birdie during a five-man playoff Sunday at the Sanderson Farms Championship. List made a 43-foot putt on the 18th hole at the Country Club of Jackson (Miss.) to earn the second win of his PGA Tour career.

Hot finish helps East Hamilton’s Wick place second at TSSAA state golf tournament

Tucker Wick finished the high school golf season with a final back nine to remember.

By Patrick MacCoon October 10, 2023

Staff file photo by Patrick MacCoon / East Hamilton's star junior duo of Griffin Law (pictured) and Tucker Wick shined at the Division I-AA state boys' golf tournament at the Sevierville Golf Club's River Course. Wick finished second at 5-under-par, while Law tied for fourth at 3-under over the 36-hole tournament.

Golf roundup: Baylor School grad Luke List a PGA Tour winner again

Luke List won when he least expected it.

By The Associated Press October 8, 2023

AP photo by Rogelio V. Solis / Baylor School graduate Luke List celebrates as he sinks a long birdie putt on the 18th hole at the Country Club of Jackson (Miss.), winning the PGA Tour's Sanderson Farms Championship on the first extra hole of a five-way playoff. It's the second win of List's PGA Tour career, with his first at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2022.

US loses Ryder Cup in Italy as Europe’s home streak continues

The celebration was familiar on European soil, and so was the winner of the Ryder Cup.

By DOUG FERGUSON / The Associated Press October 1, 2023

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