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World No.3 golfer Justin Thomas said he was “extremely embarrassed” having made a homophobic slur.© AFP Golf’s world number three Justin Thomas apologized for a homophobic slur picked up by television microphones at the US PGA Tour’s Tournament of Champions on Saturday. American Thomas uttered the anti-gay slur on the fourth hole of his third

Greg Norman is a former world number one who won the 1986 and 1983 British Opens.© AFP Australian golf champion Greg Norman said Friday he has been hospitalized with Covid-19 symptoms, posting an Instagram photo of himself in a hospital bed. The 65-year-old Aussie, a former world number one who won the 1986 and 1983

USATSI The history for Tiger Woods is unparalleled at TPC Harding Park. Tiger also stands out among the rest when it comes to his performances on the course at the PGA Championship as he’s claimed the PGA Championship title on four separate occasions (1999, 2000, 2006 and 2007). When you throw in the fact that

A win at the 2020 Masters can define a golfer’s career, but for those who have come up short multiple times, it can leave a huge hole in their resume. Several top 2020 Masters contenders will look to find that elusive victory when the tournament tees off from Augusta National Golf Club on Thursday, April

USATSI We were delivered a moment on Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club that, quite frankly, many were convinced they would never witness again. Tiger Woods claimed the 2019 Masters on Sunday, earning the fifth green jacket of his illustrious career. Woods winning another major has been doubted for so long that, naturally, patrons believed

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Weather always plays a pivotal factor when it comes to golf tournaments, but it becomes much more crucial when it pertains to the most important golf event of the year. The 2019 Masters began Thursday at Augusta National Golf Club, and the weather was relatively mild. Yes, it was hot on the

One of the biggest stories surrounding the 2019 Masters Tournament might be whether Rory McIlroy, the “crown prince of golf’s post-Tiger Woods era,” will finally take it all at Augusta National. But something else stirred conversation on Wednesday, and it had little to do with what McIlroy and Woods did on the course — and

Jordan Spieth has a reputation for doing his best work at Augusta. With his insane final round run at the Masters in progress, win or lose, he’s added to that reputation.  Working all day to pull to within one of Patrick Reed on the leaderboard, Spieth pulled out his most remarkable shot yet, a long