PGA Tour golf: Joe Highsmith claims maiden title at Cognizant Classic after amazing comeback at PGA National Joe Highsmith won his maiden PGA Tour title after a remarkable turnaround over the final two rounds of the Cognizant Classic at PGA National in Florida. The 24-year-old had to make a five-foot putt on the last just to make the halfway cut …

Winner’s bag: Ludvig Åberg wins with final-round driver swap, new golf ball at The Genesis Invitational Ludvig Åberg captured his second win on the PGA TOUR with an emphatic back-nine 32 at The Genesis Invitational to come from behind at Torrey Pines’ South Course. Åberg, 25, has quickly established himself as one of the world’s best drivers, and he returned …

Nico Echavarria claimed his second career PGA Tour title in Japan and beat Tiger Woods’ scoring record in the process. Colombian Nico Echavarria shot a 3-under 67 to best Justin Thomas and Max Greyserman by a stroke at the ZOZO Championship in Japan on Sunday. He finished at 20-under-par and capped off a stellar week in the Far East with two birdies over his …

Matt McCarty gets 1st PGA Tour win in just third start at Black Desert Championship After Scottie Scheffler, no one has won more in professional golf than Matt McCarty in 2024 and now his winning is not just exclusive to the Korn Ferry Tour. McCarty, his year’s Korn Ferry Tour points leader became the first player since 2016 to win three times in …

Former No. 1 amateur Braden Thornberry wins Korn Ferry Tour finale; Emotional Noah Goodwin grabs last of 30 PGA Tour cards Braden Thornberry’s can’t-miss label that he carried into professional golf in 2018 slowly eroded over time, the PGA Tour a moving target for him, until one remarkable week culminated with his victory in the Korn Ferry Tour Championship on …

Presidents Cup: Check out five pairings we’d like to see for U.S. Team The intrigue of international team matches extends beyond the action on the course, where players compete for pride and country. They also offer the rare opportunity for golf fans get to partake in one of their favorite pastimes in other sports: playing armchair GM and second-guessing roster …

Someone is always left out. Ask Keegan Bradley, whose Ryder Cup bid in 2023 played out in front of, well, everyone who watched “Full Swing” on Netflix. Or Russell Henley, the bastion of consistency always overlooked. Every installment of captain’s picks — for any team event — leaves several players on the outside looking in. For every congratulatory phone call, there are more calls …

Scottie Scheffler wins PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup title, $25M payday ATLANTA — A Masters green jacket and an Olympic gold medal. A first-time father and his first time being arrested. A year Scottie Scheffler won’t forget ended the best way possible Sunday when he won the FedEx Cup to cap off golf’s best season in nearly two decades. “If you can describe …

2024 BMW Championship leaderboard, grades: Keegan Bradley, last to advance in FedEx Cup Playoffs, picks up win The last man in the field at the onset of the week is the last man standing at the end of it. Keegan Bradley emerged from an eclectic leaderboard Sunday at Castle Pines to grab his seventh PGA Tour victory and his second …

Hideki Matsuyama wins opening leg of PGA Tour playoffs MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hideki Matsuyama could feel the tournament getting away from him, an odd sensation considering he had gone 27 holes without a bogey and had a five-shot lead just an hour earlier. Even more improbable was how it ended Sunday. On the verge of a collapse, Matsuyama rolled in a 25-foot …