Ryan Lavner
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Orlando, FL, United States
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Tiger Woods, following painful, third-round 79, withdraws from 2022 PGA Championship
Tiger Woods withdrew from the PGA Championship on Saturday, the PGA of America announced. → Read More
Tiger Woods Commits to First FedExCup Playoff Event
Tiger Woods is playing next week’s FedExCup playoff opener, the start of what could be three consecutive events. → Read More
NBC reacquires broadcast rights to USGA’s full slate of championships
The USGA announced Monday that, effective immediately, the broadcast rights for its championships have transferred from Fox Sports to NBC. → Read More
Monday Scramble: Talking DJ dominance, while Tiger has nothing to say
Dustin Johnson showed that when he's at his best, he's clearly the best. And Tiger Woods left a lot of pertinent questions unanswered. → Read More
Woods to return at Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods announced Monday that he will make his return to competition at next month’s Hero World Challenge. → Read More
Spieth eager to put closing experience to good use
Jordan Spieth has had plenty of experience with a lead, which should serve him well going after the third leg of the career Grand Slam. → Read More
Grace becomes first man to shoot 62 in a major
Branden Grace has recorded the first 62 in a men’s major championship, torching a defenseless Royal Birkdale on Saturday afternoon at The Open. → Read More
Weathering the weather: Wind, rain hammer Birkdale
By Friday's end, Jordan Spieth was more excited to be indoors than he was to hold the 36-hole lead. It was that kind of brutal day at Royal Birkdale. → Read More
Rahm (69) skirts another rules infraction in Rd. 1
Jon Rahm was involved in another rules situation Thursday at The Open – and once again he was cleared of any wrongdoing. → Read More
Open start shows Spieth not just a great putter
Jordan Spieth has been grossly overlooked as a good ball-striker, but after a bogey-free 65 at The Open, his stats prove otherwise. → Read More
Spieth and Co. expect the worst of weather on Friday
Jordan Spieth plans to watch the early coverage of The Open before his 2:48 p.m. (local time) tee time Friday. He might not like what he sees. → Read More
Tiger gets 'professional help' for prescription meds
In his first comments since May 29, Tiger Woods said in a statement on Monday night that he is currently receiving “professional help” to manage his prescription medications. → Read More
Becoming Brooks: The road to a major title
Brooks Koepka wasn't always the cool customer he is today. It took a personal transformation and a global journey en route to being a U.S. Open champion. → Read More
Final-round tee times for the 117th U.S. Open
Brian Harman and Justin Thomas will be in the final group Sunday at the 117th U.S. Open. Here are final-round tee times for Erin Hills. → Read More
Rory signs with TaylorMade, using clubs and ball
Rory McIlroy announced on Tuesday that he has signed an equipment deal with TaylorMade to use their clubs and ball. → Read More
Kisner's hole-out sends Zurich to Monday playoff
Kevin Kisner's 30-yard pitch-in on the 18th hole stunned Jonas Blixt and Cameron Smith and extended the Zurich Classic an extra day. → Read More
Zurich Classic final round suspended by storms
Even with tee times moved up, the Zurich Classic couldn't avoid a final-round suspension with storms moving in to New Orleans. → Read More
A little magic, a lot of maturity lead Garcia to a major
It appeared to be another major defeat for Sergio Garcia Sunday at the Masters. But not this Sergio. Not this time. → Read More
Spieth has Sunday edge after clawing way back
Jordan Spieth isn't used to coming from behind at the Masters Tournament, but he's relishing a go-for-broke Sunday at Augusta. → Read More
Ceremonial tee shot pays tribute to Palmer
It was an emotional start to the Masters, as Billy Payne, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus paid tribute to Arnold Palmer on the first tee. → Read More