Billy Payne will step down as head of Augusta National

Your browser does not support iframes. Billy Payne, the chairman of Augusta National, has announced he’ll be stepping down from his perch atop the kingdom of green jackets. Payne took over leadership duties at the famed home of the Masters in 2006, following the departure of former chairman Hootie Johnson. It was under Johnson that […]

Watch the Quicken Loans National live on Yahoo Sports

The PGA Tour heads to Maryland this week for the Quicken Loans National, and you can catch all four rounds live on Yahoo Sports. Yahoo will stream PGA Tour Live’s featured holes coverage all four days — Thursday and Friday from 3:30-6:30 p.m. ET, Saturday from 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. ET and Sunday from 11 a.m.-6:30 […]

Scott called Thursday conditions at Augusta National 'borderline' unplayable

Adam Scott found difficult scoring conditions like the rest of the Masters field (Getty Images) Scoring at Augusta National was tough on Thursday. The field average for the first round of the Masters was 74.98, the highest of the 2010s. The first nine played a stroke over par while the second nine played near two […]

Augusta National reduces invitee list for annual Par-3 Contest

Jack Nicklaus has been a fun part of the Par-3 Contest since walking away from the Masters. (Getty Images) There will be fewer contestants in this year’s Masters Par-3 Contest, as Augusta National Golf Club is reducing the number of players invited to compete in the Wednesday tradition on the club’s short course. In previous […]

Trump National Golf Club in Fla. ordered to repay $5.7M to ex-members

Donald Trump’s company owns or manages 17 golf courses around the world. (Getty Images) One of President Donald Trump’s golf clubs must immediately repay $ 5.7 million to 65 former members of his Jupiter, Fla., club who were denied refunds of their initiation fees after the Trump Organization purchased the club in 2012. Federal District […]

Hazeltine National proved a great match play host

Your browser does not support iframes. CHASKA, Minn. — The Ryder Cup crowds may not have always — or all that often — lived up to the moniker “Minnesota nice,” but host Hazeltine National did. It was brilliant as a venue for the best event in golf. Hazeltine had previously been host to a pair […]

Tiger Woods plays 5 holes at Bluejack National course opening

Your browser does not support iframes. Tiger Woods played five holes of golf in public on Monday. No, he didn’t withdraw from a tournament. His glutes, presumably, activated. He was on hand at Bluejack National, his first U.S. golf course design, near Houston as the 18-hole course was opened. The former world No. 1 said […]

Power rankings: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

The PGA Tour heads to the Monterey Peninsula in northern California this week for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Pebble Beach Golf Links headlines a three-course rotation, while a 156-professional field plays their tournament concurrently with a pro-am competition.  Jordan Spieth and Jason Day headline the field, while Brandt Snedeker defends this title for […]

Jordan Spieth and Arnold Palmer share an Augusta National locker

There are a lot of perks that come with winning the Masters, and 2015 green jacket winner Jordan Spieth is just starting to realize them.  Before playing in a pro-am in Florida last weekend (where he did the Happy Gilmore swing), Spieth made a trip to Augusta National to get in a few rounds. As […]

Tiger Woods rallies from rough start for 3-under 68 at Quicken Loans National

GAINESVILLE, Va. — Through four holes, it was looking like another reprisal of the Passion of Tiger. Snap-hook and a bogey on the first hole. A short-side miss from the fairway leading to a second bogey at the third. Another dropped shot at the fourth. At 3 over through four holes, it seemed Woods was […]