ENDICOTT, N.Y. – Bernhard Langer had a borrowed putter and a backup caddie Friday in the Dick’s Sporting Goods Open. The 63-year-old German star also had such a good start he thought about shooting his age. “It was a strange …

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DETROIT – Joaquin Niemann and Tom Lewis topped the jam-packed leaderboard heading into the weekend in the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Niemann and Lewis each shot 3-under 69 on Friday to reach 10-under 134. Troy Merritt (68), Chris Kirk (68) and Max Homa (65) …

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Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama withdrew prior to his second round at the Rocket Mortgage Classic after testing positive for COVID-19. “It’s disappointing to receive this news and have to withdraw from the Rocket Mortgage Classic,” Matsuyama said in a statement. …

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PGA Tour winners Sungjae Im and Si Woo Kim have withdrawn from The Open Championship to focus on the Olympic Games, it was announced on Friday. Im and Kim will both represent South Korea when the men’s Olympics competition is …

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Following a mediocre opening round, Rory McIlroy fired a bogey-free 67 on Friday at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. But it could have been lower. Beginning on the back nine at Mount Juliet Estates, McIlroy birdied four of his …

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THE COLONY, Texas — Her nearly two-year run at No. 1 in the women’s world golf ranking over, Jin Young Ko was back on top Thursday in the Volunteers of America Classic. Ko shot an 8-under 63 in hot conditions …

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Phil Mickelson is making his Rocket Mortgage Classic debut this week. He says it will also be his last. Mickelson confirmed after his 3-under 69 Thursday at Detroit Golf Club that he doesn’t see himself returning to the tournament because …

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DETROIT — Davis Thompson, in his third PGA Tour event as a professional, is leading the Rocket Mortgage Classic. He’s not excited about that fact. Yet. “Sounds good on Sunday,” Thompson said after matching a Detroit Golf Club record with a …

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Bryson DeChambeau and caddie Tim Tucker parted ways on Wednesday night, hours before the start of their title defense at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, DeChambeau’s agent confirmed to GolfChannel.com. “They had a good run, and they mutually agreed yesterday afternoon to …

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For the first time in months, Emma Tally felt calm on the course. That breakthrough came Thursday at the LPGA’s Volunteers of America Classic. Tally, the 2013 U.S. Women’s Amateur champion, shot 6-under 65 and was two shots behind early Day 1 leader and …

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