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2024 Paris Olympics: Tracking every qualifier with ties to Arizona
The 2024 Paris Olympics are set to begin this week, and there are many athletes with Arizona ties gearing up for the competition.1 month ago
Associated Press
Xander the Great! Schauffele wins the British Open for his 2nd major this year
Xander Schauffele won the British Open on Sunday for his second major of the year, delivering a masterpiece at Royal Troon with a 6-under 65 to overcome a two-shot deficit and give the Americans a sweep of the majors for the first time since 1982.2 months ago
Associated Press
Jon Rahm hoping to end drought at the British Open
The major championship season ends with the British Open teeing off this week, and Rahm has been a no-show.2 months ago
Associated Press
Scheffler outlasts course intrusion, Tom Kim to win Travelers Championship for 6th victory of year
Scottie Scheffler beat Tom Kim on the first playoff hole to win the Travelers Championship on Sunday, his sixth win of the year.3 months ago
Associated Press
Cameron Young shoots 59, only sub-60 round on PGA Tour since 2020
Cameron Young shot an 11-under 59 on Saturday in the Travelers Championship, the first sub-60 round on the PGA Tour in nearly four years.3 months ago
Associated Press
Bryson DeChambeau wins another U.S. Open with a clutch finish to deny Rory McIlroy
Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open on Sunday for the second time with another memorable finish on the 18th hole at Pinehurst No. 2.3 months ago
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Scheffler has another tough day fighting the Pinehurst No. 2 greens at the US Open
Scottie Scheffler will get another chance to tussle with Pinehurst No. 2's domed greens, which continued to befuddle him Saturday.3 months ago
Associated Press
Scheffler holds on to win Memorial for his 5th PGA Tour title of the year
Scottie Scheffler shot nearly his best round in two years on Sunday, holding off Colin Morikawa to win fifth PGA Tour title this season.3 months ago
Associated Press
Charges against Scottie Scheffler dismissed after arrest during PGA Championship
Criminal charges against Scottie Scheffler have been dismissed after he was arrested in Louisville during the PGA Championship.4 months ago
Ryan Pasiecznik
Thunderbirds raise record $17.5 million in 2024 WM Phoenix Open
The significance of the money raised. The Thunderbirds set a new mark for the amount of money raised on the 2024 WM Phoenix Open.4 months ago
Associated Press
Xander Schauffele wins first major at PGA Championship in a thriller at Valhalla
Xander Schauffele cashed in at just the right time Sunday by making a 6-foot birdie putt on the final hole to win the PGA Championship.4 months ago
Associated Press
World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler arrested, released before PGA Championship
World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler is back at the PGA Championship course hours after a traffic arrest early Friday morning.4 months ago
Dan Bickley
Golf once again at a crossroads with LIV Golf, PGA Tour still at odds
There are heavy consequences to the gold rush mentality currently infecting the sport of golf, writes Dan Bickley.5 months ago
Associated Press
Scottie Scheffler unstoppable and wins another Masters green jacket
Scottie Scheffler won his second Masters in three years after a dominant performance on Sunday kept him far above the competition.6 months ago
Associated Press
Scottie Scheffler leads Masters by 1 shot; Tiger Woods hits career-worst 82
Scottie Scheffler made one last birdie and let out one big exhale Saturday on a wild day at the Masters, giving him a one-shot lead.6 months ago
Tyler Drake
Sparky’s Fairway golf takes over Arizona State’s Mountain America Stadium
ASU's Mountain America Stadium is trading in its hash marks for yardage markers as Sparky's Fairway takes center stage beginning Thursday.6 months ago
Associated Press
Thunderbirds looking at ways to tame Phoenix Open after wild, muddy mess
The Thunderbirds, who operate the Phoenix Open, plan to spend the next 11 months looking for ways to implement changes to the tournament.7 months ago
Arizona Sports
WM Phoenix Open offering refund submissions for Saturday closure
The WM Phoenix Open is offering refund submissions to fans who were denied entrance on Saturday when the event's gates were temporarily closed.8 months ago
Arizona Sports
The Thunderbirds exec: WM Phoenix Open to consider ‘complete operational changes’
What happened at the 2024 WM Phoenix Open, with gates being closed and alcohol sales shutting down, will lead to changes to the event.8 months ago
Associated Press
Nick Taylor wins WM Phoenix Open with birdie on 2nd hole of playoff
Nick Taylor made an 11-foot birdie putt to beat Charley Hoffman on the second hole of a playoff at the WM Phoenix Open.8 months ago
Dan Bickley
Bickley: WM Phoenix Open caps the weirdest, wettest and wildest tournament ever
Fans of the 2024 WM Phoenix Open experienced one of the weirdest, wettest and wildest versions of the tournament to date.8 months ago
Arizona Sports
WM Phoenix Open issues apology for temporarily closing entrance on Saturday
The WM Phoenix Open issued an apology on Sunday for having to temporarily close its entrance on Saturday afternoon.8 months ago
Arizona Sports
Round 3 of WM Phoenix Open resumes on Sunday after delay
The resumption of the WM Phoenix Open's third round has been delayed until 8:45 a.m. due to frost at TPC Scottsdale.8 months ago
