Dustin Johnson cruises to Riviera win, becomes golf's new No. 1 player

Your browser does not support iframes. Dustin Johnson won for the 10th consecutive season on Sunday, cruising to a five-shot win in the Genesis Open at Riviera Country Club to become the 20th player in golf history to assume the top spot in the Official World Golf Ranking. Johnson played 36 holes on Sunday, lapping […]

Tiger Woods, Justin Timberlake purchase ownership of junior golf tour

Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake own a company together. Who knew? (Getty Images) Tiger Woods may be on the sidelines of his professional golf career right now, but he’s making moves elsewhere in the sport — and he’s doing it in part with entertaining legend Justin Timberlake. Woods and Timberlake, along with property developer Tavistock […]

Adam Scott may miss playoff event for birth of second child

Adam Scott is enjoying a good start to his 2017. (Getty Images) Adam Scott is making his 2017 PGA Tour debut this week at the Genesis Open, but he’s already thinking about his schedule come late summer, when he might be taking a week off during the FedEx Cup playoffs. Scott and his wife, Marie, […]

Tiger Woods twice cancels press conference, advised by doctors to 'limit all activities'

Your browser does not support iframes. Tiger Woods had already bowed out of this week’s Genesis Open, the result of suffering back spasms and discomfort that forced him out of the Dubai Desert Classic after one round. However, with his tournament management company running the old L.A. Open and his foundation benefiting from the event’s […]

Sam Saunders leads Genesis Open 50 years after grandfather Palmer won it

Fifty years ago, Arnold Palmer won the Los Angeles Open for the third and final time in his career. He bested Gay Brewer by five shots and picked up a $ 20,000 winner’s check for his second consecutive win in the tournament. On Thursday, Palmer’s grandson, Sam Saunders, positioned himself atop the leaderboard at what […]

Ernie Els gives it back to buddies ragging him for playing golf with President Trump

Ernie Els had a remarkable experience playing golf with the President. (Getty Images) Ernie Els bowed out of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a neck injury, so he was back home in Florida with some time on his hands. As it turns out, he was available to play golf with President Donald Trump and […]

John Daly apologizes for putter throw, says it was an accident

John Daly withdrew from the Allianz Championship on Sunday. (Getty Images) After John Daly withdrew from last week’s PGA Tour Champions event, the Allianz Championship, in Florida just seven holes into his final round, the two-time major winner deposited his putter in the water hazard behind the final hole he played. That image, taken by […]

Power rankings: Genesis Open

Hideki Matsuyama is coming off a win in Phoenix. (Getty Images) The deepest field of 2017 assembles outside of Los Angeles this week at Riviera Country Club for the newly-named Genesis Open (formerly the Northern Trust Open). Eight of the world top 10 are in the field, as Bubba Watson defends a title he won […]

Ethan Tracy holes out for eagle to land in Web.com Tour playoff, which he won

For Ethan Tracy, the right shot at the right time helped him score his first Web.com Tour win. Tracy was about 100 yards from the hole location on the 18th hole at Bogota Country Club, in the final hole of regulation. At the time, Tracy had an idea that he could still win the tournament […]

Jordan Spieth cruises to 9th PGA Tour win in taking Pebble Beach title

Jordan Spieth won on the PGA Tour for the ninth time in his young career on Sunday, cruising to a four-shot win in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Spieth didn’t need to do anything flashy on Sunday at Pebble Beach Golf Links; his Saturday round, a 7-under 65 highlighted by 13 one-putt greens gave him […]