Hot start in desert lifts Cantlay to share of lead
Patrick Cantlay of the United States

Hot start in desert lifts Cantlay to share of lead

World No 4 Patrick Cantlay roared out of the gate on the way to a 10-under-par 62 on Thursday and a share of the first-round lead in The American Express alongside rookie Lee Hodges.

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Matsuyama rallies for dramatic playoff victory
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan holds the trophy

Matsuyama rallies for dramatic playoff victory

Hideki Matsuyama eagled the first playoff hole to come from behind and beat Russell Henley at the Sony Open for his eighth PGA Tour victory, lifting him into a tie for the most wins ever by an Asian-born player.

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Henley soars to three-shot Sony Open lead
Russell Henley of the United States plays his shot

Henley soars to three-shot Sony Open lead

Russell Henley fired two eagles in a seven-under-par 63 on Friday to seize a three-shot lead over China’s Li Haotong through two rounds of the Sony Open in Hawaii.

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Smith shatters mark to win Tournament of Champions
Cameron Smith of Australia holds the trophy

Smith shatters mark to win Tournament of Champions

Australia’s Cameron Smith outduelled top-ranked Jon Rahm down the stretch this past Sunday to win the Tournament of Champions in record-shattering fashion.

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Record-equalling Rahm shares lead
Jon Rahm of Spain waves his ball on the 17th green

Record-equalling Rahm shares lead

World No 1 Jon Rahm fired a course record-equalling 12-under par 61 to grab a share of the third-round lead in the Tournament of Champions on Saturday.

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Smith leads at Kapalua, Van Rooyen two back
Cameron Smith of Australia

Smith leads at Kapalua, Van Rooyen two back

Cameron Smith rolled in two long eagle putts on the way to an eight-under-par 65 and a one-shot lead over world No 1 Jon Rahm and two others in the Tournament of Champions on Thursday.

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Morikawa targets No 1 ranking in Hawaii
Collin Morikawa

Morikawa targets No 1 ranking in Hawaii

Two-time Major winner Collin Morikawa could overtake Jon Rahm for the world No 1 ranking by winning the US PGA Tournament of Champions, which tees off on Thursday in Hawaii.

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Woods: I still have a long way to go
Tiger Woods and son Charlie

Woods: I still have a long way to go

Tiger Woods says the PNC Championship family tournament is no gauge of his readiness for the PGA Tour.

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