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Erik van Rooyen was ready to hit his approach shot on the 10th hole at the Mexico Open on Thursday afternoon when he suddenly hit the deck. Van Rooyen, along with everyone else in the fairway at Vidanta Vallarta, needed to take cover, and quickly. A swarm of bees had instantly descended on the group,

Getty Images The antitrust lawsuit filed against the PGA Tour last year by a group of former players and LIV Golf has now spilled over into a fourth U.S. court. Attorneys representing the Tour filed a flurry of motions Wednesday in an ongoing discovery dispute between the circuit and McKenna Advisors, a Virginia-based advisory and

Mike Sweeney has gone all-in on his professional golf dream. This week, after a long stretch of living out of his car, it finally paid off. Sweeney, after spending most of his savings on the entry fee, played his way into the Korn Ferry Tour’s Huntsville Open on Monday. Sweeney, according to MondayQ’s Ryan French,

5:31 PM ET The first women’s major championship of the season is in the books. The second men’s major, the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York, is three weeks away. There’s plenty of professional golf to watch this week, with the PGA Tour in Mexico, the LIV Golf League in

Getty Images The 2023 Mexico Open gets underway from Vidanta Vallarta on Thursday, April 27. Experienced and amateur bettors alike will lock in wagers for this event, which features a great mix of proven champions and budding superstars eager to make their mark on the PGA Tour. Proven winners like Jon Rahm, Tony Finau and

Gators Win 2023 SEC Championship. Florida wins its 16th conference title and first since 2011 with a 3.5-1.5 victory over Vanderbilt ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – A drama-filled finals rematch resulted in the Florida men’s golf team being crowned the 2023 SEC Champions on Sunday at Sea Island Golf Club. The match came all the

Getty Images Teams battled the weather and the harder format on Friday at TPC Louisiana in Round 2 of the Zurich Classic. However, a familiar team emerged with the lead, and an even more familiar team easily shot the round of the day as it surged into contention after 36 holes of play. Following a

For the first time in more than 50 years, the Chevron Championship isn’t being played this week at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. The first major of the women’s golf season has moved to The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas. With the relocation, many wondered whether one of the

Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Image Judging by the first two games of the 2023 NBA playoffs, this season’s road to the championship is going to be dramatic. The Golden State Warriors are struggling to defend their 2022 NBA championship against the surging Sacramento Kings.  The Lakers trudged through the 2022-2023 regular season, but LeBron and

With the Masters and the RBC Heritage behind us, it’s time for the PGA Tour to hit New Orleans. The annual team event will pair up 160 golfers for two days of alternate shots and best-ball rounds. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans: Zurich Classic of New

Sure, Matthew Fitzpatrick walked off the course at Harbour Town last week with a win. But that final round took forever, and he’s sick of it. Fitzpatrick became the latest professional golfer to bash the PGA Tour’s pace of play, which has drawn renewed criticism in recent weeks — especially after Brooks Koepka called out

Tiger Woods has undergone another surgery following a painful Masters, and it’s unclear when he will be able to golf again. Woods’ team announced on social media Wednesday afternoon that he underwent a subtalar fusion procedure to address post-traumatic arthritis from the talus fracture he sustained in his career-threatening car crash in 2021. His team

Despite the lack of teamwork between the PGA Tour and the upstart LIV Golf League over the past two seasons, it’s all about the team in men’s professional golf this week. The PGA Tour heads to New Orleans for the Zurich Classic, the only two-man team event on the schedule. The LIV Golf League heads

The PGA Tour will take an annual detour from individual events when the 2023 Zurich Classic of New Orleans takes place beginning on Thursday. There will be 80 two-man teams competing in best ball (Thursday/Saturday) and alternate shot (Friday/Sunday) formats. Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay, who are the defending champions of this event, are the

It’s team week in the PGA. The Zurich Classic of New Orleans will feature 80 pairs of players alternating between best ball and alternate shot each day of the event. Played at TPC Louisiana, which is considered one of the easier courses on tour, we can expect a low winning score. After all, Xander Schauffele

10:03 PM ET The PGA Tour Champions is getting its own team competition in the form of the World Champions Cup. The inaugural three-way competition between players from the U.S., Europe and the rest of the world is slated for Dec. 7-10 at the Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Florida. Jim Furyk, Darren Clarke of

Jordan Spieth had his chances Sunday afternoon. But after watching him miss two winning putts in their playoff, Matthew Fitzpatrick made his move. Fitzpatrick overtook Spieth and won the RBC Heritage on Sunday on the third playoff hole, thanks to an incredible approach shot on the 18th at Harbour Town Golf Links. Fitzpatrick stuck his

USATSI A former member of the game’s elite checks in at the top of the leaderboard heading into the weekend at the 2023 RBC Heritage. 2016 PGA Championship winner Jimmy Walker has signed for back-to-back rounds of 65 at Harbour Town Golf Links to command a three-stroke 36-hole lead at 12 under. Playing on his