Phil Mickelson takes the most presidential selfie in history

Phil Mickelson’s presidential selfie is one for the ages. Devil Ball Golf

Japanese prime minister takes a tumble while playing golf with Donald Trump

Let’s see how we can spin this into a negative story about Donald Trump. Devil Ball Golf

Japanese prime minister takes a tumble while playing golf with Donald Trump

(Screengrab) Let’s see how we can spin this into a negative story about Donald Trump. The President was playing golf, uhhhhh-gain, this time in Japan where he paired up with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Apparently Japanese pro Hideki Matsuyama was there, too. Anyway, somewhere along the way at Kasumigaseki Country Club on Sunday Abe found […]

Phil Mickelson takes the most presidential selfie in history

It’s not often that Phil Mickelson is the fourth-most famous person in a photo, but Thursday’s selfie at the start of the Presidents Cup certainly qualifies. The Presidents Cup brings together the best players in the United States and the non-Europe rest of the world for a little friendly showdown on the links, and for […]

Dustin Johnson takes a new route to birdie on The Players short 12th

Dustin Johnson took the scenic route to birdie on No. 12. #QuickHits pic.twitter.com/ka8Gg4KmwP — PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) May 14, 2017 This probably wasn’t exactly how the PGA Tour imagined the new short par-4 12th would be played at The Players Championship. Dustin Johnson took a crack at the reimagined hole on Sunday, trying to get […]

John Senden takes leave of PGA Tour as son battles brain tumor

John Senden is taking a leave of absence from the PGA Tour. (Getty Images) PGA Tour winner John Senden will take an indefinite leave of absence from competitive golf as his 13-year-old son is battling a brain tumor. The 46-year-old Aussie made the announcement Saturday after withdrawing earlier in the week from the Zurich Classic […]

Henrik Stenson takes Abu Dhabi lead on back of no practice

Henrik Stenson took charge on Day 1 in Abu Dhabi. (Getty Images) All play and no work paid dividends for Henrik Stenson in the first round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. The Swede, coming off an off-season break where he rarely touched a club, shot an 8-under 64 at Abu Dhabi Golf Club to […]

Si Woo Kim shoots 60 in Greensboro, takes Wyndham Championship lead

Si Woo Kim of South Korea reacts after nearly making his birdie putt on the ninth green during the second round of the Wyndham Championship. (Getty Images) The PGA Tour almost saw the second sub-60 round of August on Friday, with Si Woo Kim coming up one shot shy of a 59 in the second […]

Ariya Jutanugarn continues roll, takes Day 1 lead at Olympic tourney

Ariya Jutanugarn set the pace on Day 1 in Rio. (Getty Images) Medal count | Olympic schedule | Olympic news Two weeks off didn’t change anything for Ariya Jutanugarn. The 20-year-old Thai won the Ricoh Women’s British Open for her first major title and fourth win of the season in her pre-Olympic tune-up. Then on […]

Marcus Fraser takes 3-shot lead after Day 1 of men's Olympic golf tourney

Marcus Fraser took the Day 1 lead at the men’s Olympic golf tournament (Getty Images) On a historic Day 1 at the Olympic Golf Course in Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Fraser earned a three-stroke lead in the first round of golf played in the Games since 1904. Fraser shot 8-under 63 on the Gil Hanse-designed […]