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Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka are taking their ongoing workplace disagreement nationwide this weekend, when the latest iteration of “The Match” airs live on Friday at 4 p.m. Eastern. It’ll be less “Duel in the Sun” and more “pro wrestling with table manners,” but either way, it’ll be the latest generation’s attempt to pump a
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5:46 PM ET Associated Press The PGA Tour is raising purses even higher in five of its biggest events, with two FedEx Cup playoff events now offering $15 million in a schedule that pushes prize money closer to the $500 million mark this year. The increases, which include $12 million purses in the three invitational
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The knock on golfers in the post-Tiiger era is that money has made them soft. Paychecks with more zeroes in a weekend than Jack and Arnie saw in a decade. Private jets and personal chefs and equipment specialists and individual coaches and teams of attendants ready to service every need. Why worry about wins when
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Getty Images The best golf tournament this week is not taking place under the PGA Tour banner but rather several thousand miles away in Dubai. The European Tour’s season culminates over the next few days with the DP World Tour Championship. This year’s field included Rory McIlroy, Tyrrell Hatton, Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Shane Lowry,
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7:33 PM ET Associated Press ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — A strong wind off the Atlantic Ocean swept over Sea Island on Friday, and it was no problem for Talor Gooch of Oklahoma as he handled the exposed Seaside course for a 5-under 65 to take a one-shot lead in the RSM Classic. As expected,
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HOUSTON — Jason Kokrak has a newfound love for Texas. Whether or not Texans reciprocate those feelings is a completely different matter. Born in North Bay, Ontario, and reared near Cleveland, Kokrak won his second PGA Tour event in the Lone Star state in less than six months on Sunday, taking a pair of beloved
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9:41 AM ET Associated Press Denmark’s Joachim B. Hansen hit a 4-under 68 to hold off co-overnight leader Francesco Laporta and a soaring Bernd Wiesberger by one stroke to win the Dubai Championship on Sunday. Hansen had four birdies to finish at 23 under overall having opened with a 9-under 63 in the first round.
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