the american express

Golfing Gods smile on Jason Day in PGA Tour event

Golfing Gods smile on Jason Day in PGA Tour event

Australia's Jason Day is just two shots behind leader JT Poulson after shooting an eight-under-par 64 in the opening round of The American Express. 17 Jan 2025
Nick Dunlap turns pro after historic win

Nick Dunlap turns pro after historic win

Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap is turning pro after becoming the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour. 26 Jan 2024
Dunlap withdraws from Farmers to ponder PGA future

Dunlap withdraws from Farmers to ponder PGA future

Nick Dunlap has withdrawn from this week's Farmers Insurance Open to return home and ponder his future. 23 Jan 2024
Dunlap first amateur PGA Tour winner since 1991

Dunlap first amateur PGA Tour winner since 1991

Nick Dunlap became the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour, holding on for a one-shot victory over Christiaan Bezuidenhout at The American Express. 22 Jan 2024
Johnson & Noren set pace at The American Express

Johnson & Noren set pace at The American Express

Zach Johnson made seven of his 10 birdies on the front nine on the way to a 10-under 62 and a share of the lead with Sweden's Alex Noren after the first round of the PGA Tour event in La Quinta. 19 Jan 2024
Min Woo ready to ‘cook’ on the PGA Tour full-time

Min Woo ready to ‘cook’ on the PGA Tour full-time

After a blockbuster Aussie Summer, Min Woo Lee has arrived on American shores primed to make a statement at The American Express. 18 Jan 2024
Scheffler eyes another 'jump start' at American Express

Scheffler eyes another 'jump start' at American Express

Scottie Scheffler has targeted the same kind of "jump start" at this week's American Express tournament in California that led to him becoming Masters champion two years ago. 18 Jan 2024
How to watch this week’s golf

How to watch this week’s golf

Professional golf continues to ramp up in 2024, with action all around the globe. 17 Jan 2024
Rahm out to follow Cam’s example

Rahm out to follow Cam’s example

Jon Rahm hopes his victory in the Sentry Tournament of Champions can spark a stellar season for him in 2023 – just as it did for Australian star Cam Smith last year. 19 Jan 2023
The Preview: The American Express

The Preview: The American Express

Once known as the Bob Hope Desert Classic, this week’s American Express is just one of two pro-am events played on the PGA Tour annually and despite not owning the circuit’s new elevated event status has attracted 10 of the top-20 players on the world rankings. 18 Jan 2023
Mickelson fallout continues

Mickelson fallout continues

Already down two corporate endorsements, Phil Mickelson and his foundation were removed from the PGA Tour event in the California desert as the fallout continued over his shocking remarks and involvement in a Saudi-funded rival league. 28 Feb 2022
Rahm ready for more low scoring

Rahm ready for more low scoring

World No.1 Jon Rahm is still shaking his head 10 days after losing a stunning head-to-head duel with Queensland’s Cameron Smith as he predicts more low scoring this week. 20 Jan 2022
Winner’s Bag: Si Woo Kim – The American Express

Winner’s Bag: Si Woo Kim – The American Express

Korea’s Si Woo Kim managed birdies at the 16th and 17th holes on Sunday to finish one shot clear of a fast finishing Patrick Cantlay at The American Express. Take a look inside the three-time PGA Tour winner’s bag. 25 Jan 2021
Kim earns thrilling one-shot victory at The American Express

Kim earns thrilling one-shot victory at The American Express

Korea’s Si Woo Kim claimed a dramatic one-shot victory over a fast-charging Patrick Cantlay at The American Express on Sunday, earning his third PGA Tour title to end a four-year winless run. 25 Jan 2021
Davis claims third at The American Express

Davis claims third at The American Express

Cameron Davis has stormed to his best PGA Tour result, the Australian finishing third thanks to a hot final round at The American Express tournament in California. 25 Jan 2021
Late entry Hagy makes express PGA Tour start

Late entry Hagy makes express PGA Tour start

Brandon Hagy didn't find out he was in the field at the PGA Tour’s The American Express until three days before it started. The Californian then left no doubt he belonged. 22 Jan 2021
Mickelson may 're-evaluate' Tour future

Mickelson may 're-evaluate' Tour future

Five-time major champion Phil Mickelson says he will "re-evaluate things" if he doesn't get off to a solid start to his PGA Tour season. 21 Jan 2021
C.T. Pan seeking strong year on Tour

C.T. Pan seeking strong year on Tour

Missing the cut in his first tournament of 2021 wasn’t how C.T. Pan planned on starting the New Year. But despite that, the Chinese Taipei golf star is still in a far happier place now compared to some 12 months ago. 20 Jan 2021
So-called expert golf tips for this week

So-called expert golf tips for this week

Our so-called experts are back at it for the first time this year as the world’s Tours swing into full action. Can they continue their success of 2020? 19 Jan 2021
The Preview: The American Express

The Preview: The American Express

The PGA Tour returns to America’s mainland for The American Express hosted by Phil Mickelson this week. The Californian event, formerly known as the Bob Hope Classic, will be played without celebrity and other amateurs alongside the pros due to COVID-19. 19 Jan 2021
Video: One-armed golfer makes hole-in-one

Video: One-armed golfer makes hole-in-one

Andrew Landry might have shot 26 under to win the American Express, but the shot of the tournament belongs to one-armed amateur golfer, Laurent Hurtubise, who made a hole-in-one during the first round. 20 Jan 2020