Latest Golf News
Watney bored in isolation, nervous about how he got virus
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Jun 29th - 2:23pm
Cameron Champ before the tournament started, Denny McCarthy after his first round and Dylan Frittelli after he missed the cut. Two caddies tested positive, which caused a chain reaction of withdrawals. Harris English tested positive Monday at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit.
Daniel Summerhays' storybook ending to 13-year career nearly comes true as runner-up at Utah Championship
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jun 28th - 8:20pm
Summerhays shot a blistering 9-under-par 62 to finish tied for second in what will likely be his last Utah Championship on the Korn Ferry Tour Sunday afternoon at Oakridge Country Club.
Johnson wins Travelers to extend career-long season streak
Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 5:54pm
Dustin Johnson won the Travelers Championship on Sunday to end a long drought and extend his career-long season victory streak to 13.
Todd matches Johnson's 61 to take the lead at Travelers
Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press | Posted Jun 27th - 1:18pm
Brendon Todd and Dustin Johnson each shot career-low 61s at the Travelers Championship on Saturday, leaving Todd with a two-stroke lead over the 2016 U.S. Open champion.
Patrick Fishburn among trio of former BYU golfers in surviving cut at Utah Championship
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jun 26th - 8:34pm
Fishburn used five front-nine birdies to propel himself to his second-straight 3-under-par 68 Friday and survive the cut tied for 41st at the Utah Championship on the Korn Ferry tour.
Mickelson leads Travelers in first event since turning 50
Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press | Posted Jun 26th - 1:09pm
Phil Mickelson figures age might be an asset.
'Pure gratitude' as Daniel Summerhays, family share Utah Championship opening round together
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jun 25th - 7:46pm
Patrick Fishburn, who teed off close to an hour before the David County trio, shot 3-under-par 68; Daniel Summerhays and Cole Ponich each carded a 2-under 69, and Preston Summerhays was 1-under 70.
Mackenzie Hughes shoots 60 for 3-shot lead at Travelers
Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press | Posted Jun 25th - 12:27pm
Mackenzie Hughes shot a career-low 60 Thursday to take the first-round at the Travelers Championship as the PGA Tour tried to switch its focus back to golf amid growing concerns about the coronavirus.
Mickelson added to field in a US Open without qualifying
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Jun 25th - 7:36am
the elite and the aspiring, from every continent in golf, pros and amateurs. And while it won’t be 36 holes of qualifying, it still comes down to playing well.
BYU freshman Cole Ponich faces grand homecoming at Utah Championship at Oakridge
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jun 24th - 1:15pm
Ponich will tee off on the No. 10 tee Thursday at 9:15 a.m., playing with both Summerhays golfers — yes, Danny and two-time defending Utah State Amateur champion Preston Summerhays will play in the same group in the first round.
5 players withdraw, 1 tests positive, nerves frayed on virus
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Jun 24th - 9:09am
Cameron Champ and the caddies for Koepka and McDowell. There were no positive tests on the Korn Ferry Tour event in Utah.
Paul Casey tuned in for more than golf in PGA Tour's return
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Jun 23rd - 4:19pm
how that works — is doable, what are the optics? Yeah, I’ve watched quite a bit of it.”
Champ becomes 2nd PGA Tour player to test positive for virus
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 23rd - 3:42pm
Cameron Champ tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday when he arrived for the Travelers Championship, becoming the second PGA Tour player in five days to have a positive test.
Top field, no fans for this year's Travelers Championship
Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press | Posted Jun 22nd - 8:31am
The tournament director for this week's Travelers Championship had an idea. How about filling the natural amphitheater around the 18th green at TPC River Highlands with giant video boards showing fans watching the event and cheering from home.
Local golf: Ex-BYU star Daniel Summerhays to retire after Utah Championship
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jun 21st - 9:30pm
Former BYU All-American Daniel Summerhays will retire from professional touring golf after this week’s Korn Ferry stop, he told the Deseret News in a story Sunday night.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 21st - 11:32am
An email from baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred to union head Tony Clark led to a balk in the drawn-out talks to start the pandemic-delayed season.
Ryu wins Korea Women's Open in her return to competition
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 21st - 8:35am
Two-time major champion So Yeon Ryu closed with an even-par 72 to win the Korea Women's Open on Sunday in her first tournament in four months because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
4-way tie for lead at Heritage as another wild finish looms
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Posted Jun 20th - 4:34pm
The PGA Tour's return to competition has brought together the strongest fields of the year on courses that have not been overly punishing, and the result is the same.
