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Canada's Svensson, Hughes trail co-leaders by 2 shots at Houston Open

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Adam Svensson of Surrey, B.C., and Dundas, Ont., native Mackenzie Hughes both shoot 4-under 66 in the opening round of the Texas Children's Houston Open. The Canadians are tied for sixth place and trail WIlson Furr and Taylor Moore by two…

Monday, Mar 25

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Saturday, Mar 23

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Hughes tied for lead, Svensson trails by 2 shots at Valspar Championship

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Dundas, Ont., native Mackenzie Hughes is tied for the lead with four other golfers at the Valspar Championship that had its second round suspended due to darkness. Adam Svensson of Surrey, B.C., sits two shots behind the leaders at 4-under.

Wednesday, Mar 20

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Canadian LPGA Tour hopeful Selena Costabile takes tips from ex-NFLers

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Pro-am rounds can be a fun opportunity for serious golf fans to meet their favourite players and for the golfers to get some extra practice. But for Canadian golfer Selena Costabile and former NFLers Josh Scobee and Marcus Pollard it was a…

Monday, Mar 18

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Scottie Scheffler reaching a dominance not seen on PGA Tour since Tiger Woods

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Playing great golf, Scottie Scheffler is next in line for comparisons with Tiger Woods because golf, like other sports, is always looking for the heir to the throne.

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Scheffler becomes 1st to win back-to-back Players Championship titles in its 50-year history

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Already the best in the world, Scottie Scheffler added another layer to his legend Sunday. He became the first player to win back-to-back in 50 years of The Players Championship by matching the biggest comeback and the lowest closing round…

Sunday, Mar 17

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Schauffele overcomes 4-shot deficit to take lead into final round at Players Championship

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Xander Schauffele erased a four-shot deficit Saturday with another bogey-free round on a course where trouble is around every corner, capping off a 7-under 65 with a superb chip to save par and take a one-shot lead into the final round of…

Saturday, Mar 16

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Canada's Nick Taylor tied for 2nd at Players Championship, 4 shots behind Wyndham Clark

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Wyndham Clark holds a four-shot lead over fellow American Xander Schauffele (69) and Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C. (68) at The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The second round was to be completed Saturday morning because…

Friday, Mar 15

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Canada's Taylor, Conners in the hunt at Players Championship

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Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C. shoots 6-under 66 in the opening round at the Players Championship that was suspended by darkness and trails a trio of leaders by one stroke. Listowel, Ont., native Corey Conners is tied for 13th place at 4…

Tuesday, Mar 12

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Sunday, Mar 10

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Canada's Savannah Grewal falls short at Blue Bay LPGA event

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The Mississauga, Ont. native finished with a final-round 68, six strokes back of winner Bailey Tardy in an impressive performance.

Saturday, Mar 9

Canada's Savannah Grewal shoots LPGA course record in China

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After shooting a 64, Grewal of Mississauga, Ont., sits three shots back of the lead heading into the Blue Bay final round.

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#TheMoment a mob of kangaroos took over this golf course

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Golfers in Australia witnessed a rare scene when hundreds of kangaroos stormed the golf course.

Monday, Mar 4

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Canada's Henderson finishes tied for 3rd as Australia's Green wins LPGA event in Singapore

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Hannah Green made a stunning 30-foot birdie on the final hole to clinch a one-stroke victory over Celine Boutier at the LPGA Tour's HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore on Sunday.

Tuesday, Feb 27

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Sunday, Feb 25

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Saturday, Feb 24

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Friday, Feb 23

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Brooke Henderson tied for 10th, 3 shots back midway through Honda LPGA Thailand

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Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., carded a 2-under 70 in the second round of the Honda LPGA Thailand, to sit in a tie for 10th place, three shots back of the leaders.

Monday, Feb 19

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Saturday, Feb 17

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Canada's Hughes, Conners in the hunt at Riviera; Woods withdraws with flu symptoms

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Patrick Cantlay began with an eagle and never let anyone close to him the rest of the round Friday. He shot a 6-under 65 to build a five-shot lead at the Genesis Invitational going into a weekend that won't include Tiger Woods.

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Canada's Hughes, Conners in the hunt at Genesis Invitational

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Dundas, Ont., native Mackenzie Hughes is tied for second place after two rounds of the Genesis Invitational, while Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., sits in fifth place. American Patrick Canley is in first place and has a five-shot lead.

Wednesday, Feb 14

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Monday, Feb 12

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Canada's Nick Taylor sinks birdie putt in playoff to win Phoenix Open

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Nick Taylor made an 11-foot birdie putt to beat Charley Hoffman on the second hole of a playoff after birdieing three of the last four in regulation Sunday, capping another wild week at the Phoenix Open with his second memorable victory.

Sunday, Feb 11

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Canada's Nick Taylor takes 1-shot lead into Sunday at waterlogged Phoenix Open

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The party at TPC Scottsdale was a rager Saturday, with so many booze-soaked shenanigans that the Phoenix Open had to close the gates mid-afternoon and limit alcohol sales because the course was too crowded.

Saturday, Feb 10

B.C.'s Taylor, American Novak co-lead WM Phoenix Open heading into weekend

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After tying the tournament record and shooting a personal-best score of 11-under 60 earlier in the day, Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., shoots 1-under 70 in the second round of the WM Phoenix Open that was suspended by darkness. Taylor…

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B.C.'s Nick Taylor ties the WM Phoenix Open tournament record with a scorching 60 in the desert

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Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C. headed into the second round of the WM Phoenix Open with the lead, after tying the tournament record and shooting a personal-best score of 11-under 60.

Friday, Feb 9

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Strong start at the Phoenix Open for Canada's Nick Taylor

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After play was halted due to darkness, Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C. sits at 3-under after 6 holes, three strokes back of the leader at the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona.