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Chevron Championship: English amateur Lottie Woad impresses again as Nelly Korda pushes for record | Golf News
English amateur Lottie Woad impressed again during round two of the Chevron Championship in Texas as Nelly Korda continued her push for a fifth straight victory and second major of her career. Woad – the winner of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur earlier this month – followed a one-under opening round with a three-under Friday…
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RBC Heritage: Scottie Scheffler running on fumes after Masters victory with J.T. Poston leading after opening round | Golf News
Scottie Scheffler appears to be running on fumes after an exhausting Masters victory just four days ago as he trailed J.T. Poston by six shots after the first round of the RBC Heritage. World No 1 Scheffler carded a two-under 69 at Harbour Town Golf Links four days after claiming his second Masters title. Scheffler,…
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Lilia Vu: Defending champion withdraws from Chevron Championship with back injury | Golf News
Defending champion Lilia Vu has withdrawn from the Chevron Championship with a back injury moments before her first-round tee time. Ranked No 2 in the world, Vu was slated to tee off with world No 1 Nelly Korda and Australian Minjee Lee at 1.10pm local time at The Club at Carlton Woods near Houston. The…
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Chevron Championsip: Charley Hull, Lottie Woad and Leona Maguire among British and Irish hopes | Golf News
Fresh off the back of Scottie Scheffler’s win at Augusta National last week, we’re now all set for the first women’s major of the year with the Chevron Championship in Texas this week. World No 1 Nelly Korda is chasing fifth-straight win to continue her remarkable 2024, while defending champion Lilia Vu is hoping to…
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Rory McIlroy denies LIV reports and says he’ll play on PGA Tour ‘for the rest of my career’ | Golf News
Rory McIlroy has denied reports linking him with a move to LIV Golf, and insists his future lies with the PGA Tour. London financial paper City AM reported at the weekend that McIlroy, who has been among the staunchest critics of the Saudi-funded breakaway, could be about to jump ship in a deal worth £680m.…
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When are the women’s golf majors in 2024? Chevron Championship first up live on Sky Sports from Thursday | Golf News
When and where are the women’s majors in 2024? We take a closer look at the golfing calendar and the dates you need to know for the season ahead… There are five majors in the women’s game, compared to the four that exist in men’s golf, with one taking place each month from April through…
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Masters champion Scottie Scheffler ‘will not take eye off the ball’ despite impending fatherhood | Golf News
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler has warned his rivals that he “will not take his eye off the ball” as he looks to juggle being a father with adding to his ever-growing trophy haul. World No 1 Scheffler claimed a second Green Jacket in three years – and a third tournament victory in a little over…
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The Masters 2024: Rory McIlroy struggling with his game as Grand Slam bid falls short at Augusta National | Golf News
Rory McIlroy admitted there is “lots of room for improvement” in his game heading into the rest of the year after another failed career Grand Slam bid at The Masters. McIlroy had carded his lowest opening round at The Masters since 2018 when he posted a one-under 71 on Thursday, although failed to register a…
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The Masters 2024: What next for Tiger Woods after struggling through weekend at Augusta National? | Golf News
Tiger Woods completed 72 holes of a major for the first time in two years after struggling through the weekend at Augusta National. Woods impressed over the first two days to make a record 24th consecutive cut at The Masters, posting scores of 73 and 72, before carding the worst round of his major career…
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The Masters set for epic finale: Scottie Scheffler faces stiff final-day challenge from star-studded field | Golf News
Could an all-time classic Augusta final round play out on Sunday, with world No 1, and 2022 champion, Scottie Scheffler currently holding a one-stroke lead, but with a star-studded field eager to chase him down. In among the top contenders are some potential first-time major winners, including two making their Masters debuts; there’s the prospect…
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