Sophia Popov
United States' Nelly Korda looks at her putt on the 18th green during the first round of the Women's British Open golf championship, in Carnoustie, Scotland, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
Olympic champ Korda shares lead at Women's British Open

Aug. 19, 2021 09:26 AM EDT

PGA Tour starts postseason, LPGA Tour ends majors season

By The Associated Press Aug. 17, 2021 01:47 PM EDT
THE NORTHERN TRUST Site: Jersey City, New Jersey. Course: Liberty National. Yardage: 7,410. Par: 71. ...

FILE - Yuka Saso, of the Philippines, plays her shot from the 10th tee during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at The Olympic Club in San Francisco, in this Sunday, June 6, 2021, file photo. Fresh off her first major at the U.S. Women's Open, Saso heads to Atlanta Athletic Club for a shot at another in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Saso goes for another LPGA major with limited expectations

By Doug Ferguson Jun. 23, 2021 04:19 PM EDT

Hannah Green tees off at the second hole during the final round of the LPGA's Hugel-Air Premia LA Open golf tournament at Wilshire Country Club Saturday, April 24, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Inbee Park tied for lead at LPGA event in Singapore

Apr. 30, 2021 02:44 AM EDT

Lydia Ko watches her shot from the 11th tee during the second round of the LPGA's Hugel-Air Premia LA Open golf tournament at Wilshire Country Club Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Inbee Park takes 1-stroke lead at LPGA event in Singapore

Apr. 29, 2021 03:07 AM EDT

Golf really getting busy with four major tours in action

By The Associated Press Jan. 19, 2021 12:36 PM EST
PGA TOUR THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Site: La Quinta, California. Courses: PGA West, Stadium Course ...

FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2020, file photo, Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller, right, kicks off as Ryan McCord (27) holds to start the second half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri in Columbia, Mo. With the kick, Fuller became the first female to play in a Southeastern Conference football game. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson, File)
Amid anguish of pandemic, sports offered memorable moments

By John Marshall Dec. 25, 2020 01:01 PM EST

Jin Young Ko, of South Korea, hits from the 18th fairway during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in Houston. Ko stayed in South Korea during the pandemic. Playing only four LPGA events, she still won the money tile and kept her No. 1 ranking. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Column: On its own for 70 years, LPGA gets through big year

By Doug Ferguson Dec. 22, 2020 10:28 AM EST

FILE - Sei Young Kim, of South Korea, waits on the 16th green during the final round at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship golf tournament at the Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pa., in this Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, file photo. Because of the pandemic, three of the seven golf majors for men and women were held in the fall. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Column: A major success getting in 7 major championships

By Doug Ferguson Dec. 15, 2020 03:58 PM EST

A Lim Kim, of South Korea, holds up the championship trophy after winning the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Major champion Popov overlooked for exemption to LPGA finale

By Doug Ferguson Dec. 15, 2020 12:46 PM EST

Tiger & Son in Orlando, LPGA Tour wraps up season in Naples

By The Associated Press Dec. 15, 2020 10:43 AM EST
LPGA TOUR CME GROUP TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Naples, Florida. Course: Tiburon GC. Yardage: 6,556....

A Lim Kim, of South Korea, reacts after making a birdie on the 17th hole during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
A Lim Kim wins US Women's Open debut with record-tying rally

Dec. 14, 2020 02:58 PM EST

Kim leads McDonald in Pelican Women’s Championship

Nov. 20, 2020 06:12 PM EST
BELLEAIR, Fla. (AP) — Breakthrough winners in their last starts, Sei Young Kim and Ally McDonald were on top again Friday in the Pelican Women’s Championship. ...

Jessica Korda hits her ball out of a sand trap on the 16th hole during the first round of the LPGA Pelican Women's Championship golf tournament at Pelican Golf Club, Thursday, Nov. 19 2020, Belleair, Fla. (Scott Keeler/Tampa Bay Times via AP)
Sophia Popov shoots 64 to lead Pelican Women’s Championship

Nov. 19, 2020 06:09 PM EST

Jon Rahm, of Spain, reacts to his missed putt on the 10th green during the final round of the Masters golf tournament Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Fowler among those still not a lock for Masters invitation

By Doug Ferguson Nov. 17, 2020 06:20 PM EST

Just like April, post-Masters week a trip to relaxing resort

By The Associated Press Nov. 17, 2020 11:59 AM EST
PGA TOUR RSM CLASSIC Site: St. Simons Island, Georgia. Course: Sea Island GC. Seaside (Yardage: 7...

Sandra Gal, of Germany, walks to the green during a practice round at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship golf tournament at the Aronimink Golf Club, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, in Newtown Square, Pa. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Mel Reid hopes to keep the party going at Women's PGA

By Dan Gelston Oct. 07, 2020 04:22 PM EDT

PGA Tour in Mississippi, Europe starts Rolex Series swing

By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2020 10:25 AM EDT
PGA TOUR SANDERSON FARMS CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Jackson, Mississippi. Course: Country Club of Jackson....

A green is prepared by the grounds crew outside the clubhouse ahead of practices before the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament, Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, at the Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
US Open in September as LPGA, Champions and Europe play on

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2020 09:31 AM EDT

Injured Holmqvist leads British Open, only player under par

Aug. 21, 2020 06:05 PM EDT
TROON, Scotland (AP) — As if Royal Troon isn’t playing hard enough for the world’s top female golfers this week, Dani Holmqvist is going around the wind-swept...