Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele joined Branden Grace as the only players to break 63 in major championship history when the American pair both shot eight-under 62s to share the lead after the opening round of the US Open at a very gettable Los Angeles Country Club.
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Xander Schauffele holed the winning putt as the United States retained the Presidents Cup with a dominant 17½-12½ win over the International team at Quail Hollow Country Club in South Carolina. The US led 11-7 going into the 10 singles matches on Sunday, but lost the first match when Si Woo Kim beat Justin Thomas by one hole. However, needing 15½ points for victory, Jordan Spieth, Patrick Cantlay and Tony Finau then won their matches, while Sam Burns earned a half […]
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The third round of the Tour Championship was suspended because of lightning with Scottie Scheffler leading by one shot on 19 under par at East Lake in Atlanta. Fellow American Xander Schauffele is his nearest rival with 14 players still to complete their round. Play will resume at 2.45pm (UK time) on Sunday with the final round to follow. Rory McIlroy is four shots behind Scheffler with two holes of his third round remaining. The Northern Irishman five under par for his round, […]
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Xander Schauffele narrowed Scottie Scheffler’s lead to two shots at the PGA Tour’s Tour Championship after carding a seven-under 63 in the second round at East Lake, Atlanta on Friday. Just the top 30 players in the PGA Tour standings qualified for the $75m event, where the winner will claim $18m, with second place receiving $6.5m and last place taking home $500,000. Schauffele started the day five shots behind Scheffler but hit six birdies before holing a putt for an eagle on […]
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It probably wasn’t part of the script that the DP World Tour officials were hoping for that the first tournament to be co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour and the PGA Tour ended up with an American, Xander Schauffele, taking home the spoils, but that was how the playbook unfolded at the Genesis Scottish Open, where the 28-year-old reigning Olympic champion won by a single shot after shooting a level-par 70 on an action-packed final day at The Renaissance Club. […]
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