Seon Woo Bae took the “new normal” path into contention for an international player amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bae went from quarantine to the top of the leaderboard in the Korean LPGA Tour’s restart this week. Bae, a South Korean …

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The coronavirus pandemic has taken yet another event from the LPGA’s 2020 schedule. The LPGA announced Friday that it is canceling the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational in Midland, Michigan, in July, with plans for the team event to return …

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Three years after catching criticism for playing a casual round of golf with Donald Trump, Rory McIlroy is now putting a clear line between himself and the president. A recent guest on the McKellar Journal podcast, McIlroy was asked toward the end …

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Rough. That’s how David Trainor succinctly described the past 24 hours. It all started Thursday morning on a videoconference with his athletic director, Larry Williams, who informed Trainor, the head men’s golf coach for eight seasons at Akron, that his …

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South Korean women are set to deliver golf’s first global tour restart since the coronavirus pandemic shut down play. Rolex world No. 3 Sung Hyun Park is eager to make her first start in six months with the Korean LPGA …

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Rolex world No. 1 Jin Young Ko will take on No. 3 Sung Hyun Park in the Hyundai Card Super Match for charity at month’s end. In a country that treats its best female golfers like rock stars, that’s a big …

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The PGA Tour will rely on transportation and lodging options like chartered flights and predetermined host hotels as it looks to limit the “bubble” for players and essential personnel during its planned return to competition next month. Tour officials have …

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When the COVID-19 pandemic halted golf in March the world ranking followed suit and froze. As the PGA Tour inches closer to a scheduled return to competition next month at the Charles Schwab Challenge, it remains to be seen if …

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The PGA Tour is inching closer toward a return to competition. This week’s big stride included the circulation of a 37-page Health and Safety Plan, which covers everything from what a player will be asked to do before travelling to an …

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So, what happens to the Rolex Women’s World Rankings with every world tour on hold except the Korean LPGA Tour? The Rolex rankings were put on pause at the same time as the men’s Official World Golf Ranking, back on …

LPGA on KLPGA: ‘Rankings remain paused indefinitely’ Read more »