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Here is a look at scores, statistics and rankings from the week in golf: PGA Tour CJ Cup @ Nine Bridges Nine Bridges, Jeju Island, South Korea, Oct. 18-21 Winner: Brooks Koepka | Full results, earnings • • • LPGA Buick LPGA Shanghai Qizhong Garden Golf Club, Shanghai, China, Oct. 18-21 Winner: Danielle Kang |…
Tom Doak waited more than 35 years for the opportunity that was presented to him this summer, ever since he first saw Swinley Forest and Rye. Those two Harry Colt courses in England – renowned for being short on yardage but long on challenge – are the genesis of Sedge Valley, Doak’s recently announced course…
Sergio Garcia’s chance of repeating as winner of the $2.9 million Valderrama Andalucia Masters looks pretty good. The Spaniard takes a four-shot lead into the final round of the weather-shortened tournament after a 7-under, second-round 64 at the 1997 Ryder Cup course. The rain in Spain has reduced the tournament to 54 holes, meaning defending…
SHANGHAI (AP) — Carlota Ciganda of Spain shot a 5-under 67 Saturday to share the lead with Sei Young Kim after the third round of the LPGA Shanghai. Ciganda carded her fifth birdie of the day on the par-4 18th to finish tied with overnight leader Kim at 11-under 205. Kim shot a 71 with…
Scott Piercy has garnered some attention in pushing out to the lead at the CJ Cup, but it’s not all about his barrage of birdies. The 39-year-old has also gotten people talking thanks to the attire he has chosen for this event, specifically his headwear. JEJU, SOUTH KOREA – OCTOBER 19: Scott Piercy of United…
Marc Warren managed to make hay even if the sun didn’t shine in Southern Spain in the second round of the $2.9 million Valderrama Andalucia Masters. The Scotsman managed nine holes of his second round before play was suspended for the day with half the field yet to tee off. Warren had to complete his…
Ashley Chesters never gets mentioned in the list of promising young Englishmen currently playing the European Tour. That may change if he continues the form he’s shown in the opening round of the $2.9 million Valderrama Andalucia Masters. Chesters returned a 5-under 66 around the 1997 Ryder Cup course to take a one-shot lead over…
SHANGHAI (AP) — Ariya Jutanugarn shot a 6-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Buick LPGA Shanghai tournament on Thursday. The Thai player had six birdies in a bogey-free round, including three straight on Nos. 4, 5, and 6. “I always have so much fun when I play in…
Looking to build a fantasy golf team for this week’s CJ Cup @ Nine Bridges? These breakdowns can help. Below is a field list for the event, with each player’s Golfweek/Sagarin ranking and Official World Golf Ranking indicated beside his name. Player Golfweek/Sagarin OWGR Justin Thomas 3 4 Brooks Koepka 6 3 Jason Day 11 12…
Seven years ago, Martin Kaymer was ranked No. 1 in the world. He had won the 2010 PGA Championship, his first major title, a year prior. He would go on to add the 2014 U.S. Open at Pinehurst and the 2014 Players Championship to his collection of victories. But recently, Kaymer’s game has plummeted. He…
