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DeChambeau brings bulk and behemoth drives to Augusta National

Masters a different feel in November

DATE: Nov 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jason Day stroke back in Houston Open, with Dustin Johnson lurking

HOUSTON – Jason Day stumbled at the end at difficult Memorial Park, three-putting for bogey on the par-4 18th to fall a stroke behind Sam Burns in the Houston Open. “Unfortunately...

DATE: Nov 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

No blooms, no fans, no roars make this Masters like no other

Nothing about this Masters will look familiar until the champion slips his arms through a green jacket. The purple, pink and white blooms of azaleas and dogwoods, which provide su...

DATE: Nov 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Gay comes up big to win Bermuda Championship in playoff

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda — In the 20-plus years and more than 600 times Brian Gay has played on the PGA Tour, he realizes the game is still full of surprises. Sunday was a big one. ...

DATE: Nov 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Armour, Clark share Bermuda lead, 64-year-old Funk makes cut

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda — Ryan Armour and Wyndham Clark survived ferocious wind Friday in the Bermuda Championship to share the lead going into a weekend that includes 64-year-old Fred Funk. ...

DATE: Oct 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Par 3 Contest out, ‘College GameDay’ in at different Masters

The Par 3 Contest is out at the spectator-free Masters in November. ESPN’s “College GameDay” is in. Augusta National announced Tuesday more changes to a Masters tournam...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Munoz in the lead at Zozo, Tiger Woods with his worst score at Sherwood

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – The scorecards of Sebastian Munoz and Tiger Woods were unusual for different reasons Thursday in the Zozo Championship at Sherwood. That was only good news for one of...

DATE: Oct 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Russell Henley with 67 soars to 3-shot lead at Shadow Creek

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Russell Henley left everyone in his wake with three straight birdies to start the back nine, pivotal in turning a four-shot deficit into a three-shot lead by the end ...

DATE: Oct 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Xander Schauffele goes on birdie run and leads at Shadow Creek

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Xander Schauffele began his second round by missing a 4-foot birdie putt. That was hardly a sign of what was to follow Friday in the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek. ...

DATE: Oct 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tyrrell Hatton copes with jet lag to lead CJ Cup at Shadow Creek

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Tyrrell Hatton felt grumpy from not getting much sleep, and then he felt he was in a dream when he was 5 under through the opening five holes of the CJ Cup at Shadow ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

The road to the Masters is a long way from Augusta National

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — This is no ordinary road to the Masters. Instead of the tropical warmth of Florida in the spring, it starts in the hot desert air of Nevada in October. ...

DATE: Oct 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports