Kitayama wins 3M Open for second PGA Tour victory Kurt Kitayama finished a sizzling weekend with a final-round 65 to win the 3M Open on Sunday, beating Sam Stevens by one stroke for his second PGA Tour victory.
Canadian Tracker: Svensson finishes strong at 3M Open Adam Svensson bookended his week at the 3M Open with a pair of excellent performances. After setting the tournament record with an 11-under 60 in his opening round on Thursday, Svensson fired a 6-under 65 to finish the weekend at 16-under, heading to the clubhouse in a tie for 13th.
Olesen takes second-round lead in 3M Open; Svensson tumbles down leaderboard Thorbjorn Olesen worked out of trouble more than once Friday at the TPC Twin Cities to take a one-stroke lead over Jake Knapp into the weekend in the 3M Open.
Svensson struggles in second round at 3M day after shooting 60 It was a different story Friday for Canadian Adam Svensson at the 3M Open. After setting the tournament record with an 11-under 60 in his opening round on Thursday, Svensson struggled to a 4-over 75 in Round 2 to sink back into a tie for 32nd.
Canada's Svensson shoots 60 in brilliant opening round at 3M Open Canada's Adam Svensson made a 48-foot eagle putt on the closing hole to complete an 11-under 60 on Thursday that gave him a two-shot lead over Sam Stevens and Thorbjorn Olesen after one round of the 3M Open.
Scheffler's dominance, players to watch and more following Open Championship The final major of the season is over, with Scottie Scheffler dominating the field on the way to his second major of the season. With the FedEx Cup playoffs, the Tour Championship and the Ryder Cup still to come, there is plenty left to play for. - Mark Schlabach and Paolo Uggetti
McIlroy makes late charge into contention with wild round at The Open Rory McIlroy and the thousands of Northern Irish fans at Royal Portrush did their best to will him back into contention Saturday as McIlroy birdied three of the first four holes. He posted a round of 66 to head into Sunday in a tie for fourth place and six shots back of Scottie Scheffler. - Paolo Uggetti
England's Parry makes the first hole-in-one at this year's British Open The British Open at Royal Portrush has had its first hole-in-one. English golfer John Parry hit an 8-iron at the 192-yard No. 13 that landed at the front of the green, took a couple of bounces and hopped straight into the cup.
Trick shot: McIlroy charge at The Open derailed in bizarre fashion Rory McIlroy's third-round charge at the British Open was derailed in bizarre fashion Saturday when he unwittingly performed a trick shot at the 11th hole.
Hoey atop PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship Rico Hoey had his second straight 13-point round Friday to take a one-point lead into the weekend in the Barracuda Championship, the only PGA Tour event that uses the modified Stableford scoring system.
Scheffler's 64 sets a daunting target at Open Championship The rain pounded Royal Portrush right when Scottie Scheffler poured in a birdie putt on his first hole Friday in the British Open. No matter. Nothing stopped the world's No. 1 player on his way to a 7-under 64 to build a one-shot lead going into the weekend.
Why hole No. 1 is playing a big part in this year's Open Championship Through one day of the 153rd Open Championship, there might be tougher holes and harder fairways to hit, but the first hole at Royal Portrush has become the clear antagonist. - Paolo Uggetti
Scheffler struggles off tee, but in contention at The Open Scottie Scheffler barely spent time among the Royal Portrush fairways Thursday, hitting only three of the 14 on the course during his opening round of the Open Championship. - Paolo Uggetti
What to expect from Scheffler, McIlroy and more Open Championship storylines The 2025 Open Championship gets underway Thursday at 1:35 a.m. ET at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. Xander Schauffele is the defending champion, while Shane Lowry won the last time the Open was played on the course in 2019. - Mark Schlabach and Paolo Uggetti
Schauffele doesn't keep trophies; 'no idea' where Olympic gold medal is Don't feel bad for Xander Schauffele having to return the claret jug when he arrived at Royal Portrush to defend his title in the Open Championship. It's not like he had anywhere to keep it.
Scheffler's take on success in golf: 'What's the point?' On the brink of a tournament that could give Scottie Scheffler four major wins and three of the four legs of the career grand slam at age 29, the unquestioned best player in the world said Tuesday that he doesn't find true fulfillment in winning. - Paolo Uggetti
Open Championship joins U.S. Open in leaving prize purse at same level The Open Championship is leaving the total prize money at $17 million, the first time since 2012 the R&A has chosen not to increase the purse.
McIlroy 'really happy' with recent form as Open looms Rory McIlroy was delighted with his performance at the Scottish Open after finishing runner-up to American Chris Gotterup on Sunday, saying his game is in a good place heading into the Open Championship this week at Royal Portrush.
Gotterup outlasts McIlroy to win Scottish Open, head to Portrush Chris Gotterup had a plane ticket for California to play an opposite-field event in Lake Tahoe. The only change in itinerary would be to take down Rory McIlroy at the Scottish Open before a sellout crowd expecting the Masters champion to claim his 30th title on the PGA Tour.
McIlroy hitting his stride, shares Scottish Open lead with Gotterup Masters champion Rory McIlroy took another step toward emerging out of the doldrums with two big shots at the end of his round Saturday that led to a 4-under 66 and gave him a share of the lead with Chris Gotterup in the Scottish Open.
Kim shoots 61, leads ISCO Championship after first round Chan Kim shot a 9-under 61 on Thursday at Hurstbourne Country Club to take the first-round lead in the ISCO Championship, the opposite-field PGA Tour event also sanctioned by the European tour.
Knapp shares Scottish Open lead with 64 as McIlroy shakes off rust to salvage 68 Jake Knapp is loving links golf so much he'd like to extend his stay another week, and he took a step toward that Thursday with a 6-under 64 that put him in a four-way share of the lead after the opening round of the Scottish Open.
Campbell wins John Deere Classic for second playoff victory this year Brian Campbell won for the second time this year on the PGA Tour, both in a playoff, when he closed with a 4-under 67 and beat Emiliano Grillo with a par on the first extra hole Sunday in the John Deere Classic.
Thompson makes late birdie to lead John Deere; Svennson nine back with Tour card in jeopardy Davis Thompson made a 10-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Saturday to break out of a logjam that at one point featured 10 players tied for the lead, giving him a 4-under 67 on a much tougher golf course and a one-shot lead in the John Deere Classic.
