Despite crossing eight time zones to get to Las Vegas this week, Tyrrell Hatton opened with a 7-under 65 on Thursday to lead the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek Golf Course.
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Brooks Koepka, makes his return to golf this week at the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek after missing more than two months with knee and hip injuries.
Dustin Johnson became the most prominent player to test positive for the coronavirus since golf resumed in June, forcing him to withdraw Tuesday from the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek.
Martin Laird waited seven years to return to the winner’s circle on the PGA Tour. The fact it took two extra holes Sunday just seemed appropriate.
Patrick Cantlay and Martin Laird have a two-stroke lead on a day when Matthew Wolff shoots a 61 and Bryson DeChambeau struggles to a 71 in the third round at TPC Summerlin.
Brooks Koepka, who has missed the past two months of golf while recovering from a knee injury, will return to the course next week at the CJ Cup in Las Vegas.
Bryson DeChambeau carded a 9-under 62 Thursday at TPC Summerlin to take the first-round lead at the Shriners Open.
Bryson DeChambeau may have overpowered Winged Foot to win the U.S. Open last month, but don’t expect Fowler to copy his model for success.
Collin Morikawa recently claimed his first major championship and climbed into the top 10 in the world rankings, but he’s looking forward to the next three weeks as among the most special of his blossoming career.
Former U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson was among a handful of last-minute entries that have joined the field for the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.
Dustin Johnson, Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau are among 10 players who have committed to play in the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek Golf Club.
The winners of both majors played during the 2020 PGA Tour season are bringing their games to Las Vegas next month.
Bryson DeChambeau’s approach to the game — hit the ball as far as you can, accuracy be damned — has some players and fans in awe and others alarmed.
New data compiled by the National Golf Foundation show that rounds played this summer across the country, including in Southern Nevada, are up significantly from 2019.
Dustin Johnson’s win Monday at the Tour Championship to secure the FedEx Cup capped one of the best months of golf in many years on the PGA Tour.