Tag: Golf

Florida Judge Rules for Tiger Woods Over NDA Dispute Against Ex-girlfriend: Media

A Florida judge ruled in favor of Tiger Woods on Wednesday, rejecting his former girlfriend Erica Herman’s request to nullify a non-disclosure agreement she signed when they began dating in 2017, U.S. media reported, citing court documents. Herman had asked a judge to void the agreement, citing a recent law that limits enforcing such agreements…


Johnson Recovers From Triple Bogey to Win LIV Golf Tulsa in Playoff

BROKEN ARROW, Okla.—Dustin Johnson overcame a triple bogey Sunday, May 14, by making birdie on the 18th hole to join a playoff and another birdie on the 18th to win LIV Golf Tulsa for his first win this year. The victory was Johnson’s second since he joined LIV Golf a year ago. He also won…


Jason Day Wins the Byron Nelson for First Victory in Five Years

Jason Day tapped in for birdie at the 18th hole to polish off a 9–under 62 and win the AT&T Byron Nelson on Sunday, May 14, in McKinney, Texas. After starting the day two shots off the pace, the former world No. 1 from Australia captured his first PGA Tour title in five years and…


Ko Wins Founders Cup for Third Time in Five Years, Beating Minjee Lee in Playoff

CLIFTON, N.J.—Jin Young Ko overcame a four-shot deficit to win the Founders Cup for the third time in five years, getting the victory on the first playoff hole Sunday, May 14, when defending champion Minjee Lee three-putted for bogey. In winning for the 15th time on the LPGA Tour and the second time this year,…


Eckroat, Dou, Palmer Share Third-Round Lead at Byron Nelson; Scheffler 2 Back

McKINNEY, Texas—Scottie Scheffler is looking up on the leaderboard at the AT&T Byron Nelson at a couple of contemporaries without nearly the resume the Dallas resident has built over the past 15 months. In fact, Austin Eckroat and China’s Marty Dou are seeking a first PGA Tour victory. The Oklahoma-raised Eckroat shot an 8–under 63,…


Dustin Johnson Grabs Lead LIV Golf Tulsa

Dustin Johnson shot his second consecutive 7–under 63 on Saturday to jump into the lead after two rounds of action at LIV Golf Tulsa in Broken Arrow, Okla. Johnson carded eight birdies against just one bogey to improve to 14 under for the tournament. He now holds a two-stroke lead over South African Branden Grace,…


Branden Grace Opens With 61 for a 2-shot Lead at LIV Golf Tulsa

BROKEN ARROW, Okla.—Branden Grace couldn’t miss with his irons or his putter Friday on his way to a 9–under 61 to build a two-shot lead after one round of LIV Golf Tulsa. Grace finished with three straight birdies at Cedar Ridge, a course in the Tulsa suburbs that last hosted the LPGA Tour in 2008….


Scheffler, Fellow Texan Palmer Among 2nd-Round Leaders at Byron Nelson

McKINNEY, Texas—Scottie Scheffler says he tries not to put too much emphasis on winning one tournament over another, even when his hometown Byron Nelson is in play. Ryan Palmer isn’t keeping any secrets. Win the Nelson not far from his home in another Dallas-Fort Worth suburb, knowing it would qualify the 46-year-old Texan for next…


Tiger Woods’ Lawyers Try to Stop Ex-girlfriend’s 30 Million Lawsuit

Attorneys for golf superstar Tiger Woods are expected to argue Tuesday during a court hearing that his ex-girlfriend’s lawsuit against him should be halted because she signed a nondisclosure agreement requiring that any disagreements between them be settled in private by an arbitrator. Erica Herman, 39, is suing Woods to get out of the agreement,…


Thailand Wins International Crown; United States Places 3rd

Thailand ran the table at the Hanwha LifePlus International Crown, defeating Australia in the finals of the team event on Sunday afternoon at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. The team of Atthaya Thitikul, Patty Tavatanakit, and sisters Ariya and Moriya Jutanugarn went 6–0–0 in the round-robin stage over the first three days. They lost…