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WATCH: 10 of golf’s best recovery shots
The world’s best golfers are able to hit fairway after fairway and green after green – but the game becomes infinitely more entertaining when they are making mistakes ...
6 May 2020
PGA Tour extends exemptions to 2021
No player will lose their PGA Tour card this year because of the interrupted season caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
1 May 2020
PGA Tour targets June return without fans
The PGA Tour has announced plans to resume in June, with the first four golf tournaments being closed to spectators due to the coronavirus pandemic.
17 Apr 2020
Professional golf’s return most likely to be without fans
The US PGA Championship plans to be at Harding Park in San Francisco in early August as the first major on the reconfigured golf calendar.
15 Apr 2020
McIlroy hopes delayed Masters delivers win
World No.1 Rory McIlroy expects this year's Masters to feel a bit different and says the tournament being pushed back to November due to the COVID-19 pandemic could help him win the coveted green jacket.
15 Apr 2020
Senior Open could happen later in year
The Senior Open was postponed on Tuesday amid the coronavirus outbreak, with organisers still hoping the last senior major of the year can be played in 2020.
15 Apr 2020
My favourite moment: Lucas Herbert
For some, picking one favourite memory from their life in golf can be difficult.
14 Apr 2020
Aussie duo retain Open spots
Dual Australian Open winner Matt Jones and Aaron Pike will retain their places in the field for the Open Championship despite the major being delayed a year.
14 Apr 2020
The players who will benefit from golf’s blackout
“As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.” – Ben Hogan.
8 Apr 2020
Day targets rescheduled majors glory
A relieved Jason Day has welcomed golf stakeholders' new plan to squeeze in three of the four majors and resume the PGA Tour in the second half of a year.
7 Apr 2020
Statement from the R&A on the 149th Open
The R&A has decided to cancel The Open in 2020 due to the current Covid-19 pandemic and the Championship will next be played at Royal St George’s in 2021.
7 Apr 2020
Open cancelled & US majors rescheduled
Three of the four golf majors have announced new dates for 2020 amid the coronavirus crisis while the oldest of the lot, the Open Championship confirmed it would cancel its event for the year.
7 Apr 2020
My favourite moment: Jake McLeod
All golfers have one. A moment in their golf career, be it major champion or weekend warrior, that sits above all others as favourite.
6 Apr 2020
US PGA reportedly rescheduled for August
The US PGA Championship, one of golf's four majors, has reportedly been rescheduled for August 6-9 after being postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
6 Apr 2020
Baker-Finch's hope for majors in late 2020
An extraordinary Masters in November, when autumn leaves are falling at Augusta National, could cap a triumphant return for golf as organisers look to squeeze in the four majors at the end of the year.
1 Apr 2020
Watch: The biggest collapses at the majors
Pressure often diminishes our judgement, decision making and performance – which is probably why we have witnessed so many bizarre moments from major championship leaders over the years. Here are seven of the worst final-round major collapses in recent history.
1 Apr 2020
Irish Open postponed due to coronavirus
The Irish Open has become the latest European Tour tournament to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
31 Mar 2020
Statement from the R&A on the COVID-19 pandemic
We are closely monitoring the constantly-moving situation in the COVID-19 pandemic and carefully following the advice issued to us by the UK Government, relevant health authorities and our medical consultants.
20 Mar 2020
Lee, Dahmen & Mitchell qualify for 149th Open
Danny Lee, Joel Dahmen and Keith Mitchell have secured their places in The 149th Open after qualifying at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
9 Mar 2020
Royal Troon announced as 2023 Open host
The 152nd Open will be played at Royal Troon from 16-23 July 2023.
26 Feb 2020
Ishikawa looking to renew rivalry at Singapore Open
Japan’s Ryo Ishikawa is excited to go up against a world-class field that includes all three Olympic medalists from 2016 as well as good friend and defending champion Jazz Janewattananond of Thailand when the US$1 million SMBC Singapore Open starts on Thursday.
14 Jan 2020
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