Golf

NAPLES, Fla. — Rory Sabbatini and Kevin Tway won the QBE Shootout on Sunday, birdieing the final two holes in best-ball play for a 12-under 60 and a two-stroke victory. “Today it was mostly Rory,” Tway said. “I was just kind of hanging out. He played unbelievable from hole six through 10. I think, birdied

MELBOURNE, Australia — This one really hurt for the Internationals. The Presidents Cup has long been the domain of the Americans and they came to Royal Melbourne heavy favourites to triumph easily once again. But first-time captain Tiger Woods and his U.S. team was instead forced to produce a singles rally to lift the Cup

MELBOURNE, Australia — As he played the Royal Melbourne course again on Sunday, leading his U.S. Presidents Cup team to victory first as a player before settling in his captain’s role, it was difficult not to yearn for a circumstance in which Woods could play this Sandbelt gem in a stroke-play tournament. So on form

MELBOURNE, Australia — There were high emotions and fierce hugs from Tiger Woods, this time as a winner both ways in the Presidents Cup. Woods capped off a big year that began with his 15th major at the Masters by playing and leading his U.S. team to another victory in the Presidents Cup on Sunday

MELBOURNE, Australia — Tiger Woods set the Presidents Cup record for most victories and set the tone for another American victory. Woods beat Abraham Anceer in the opening singles matches for his 27th match victory in this event. Then, he switched from player to captain and watched his U.S. team follow suit. The board was

MELBOURNE, Australia — Tiger Woods did his best to lead by example at the Presidents Cup, winning all of his matches and capping his playing week with a singles victory over Abraham Ancer. Woods, 43, never trailed in the match at Royal Melbourne, building a 3-up lead through 15 holes and then closing it out

NAPLES, Fla. — Brendon Todd and Billy Horschel shot a 6-under 66 in modified alternate shot Saturday for a share of the second round lead at the QBE Shootout. Rory Sabbatini–Kevin Tway (67), Harold Varner III–Ryan Palmer (70), Jason Kokrak–J.T. Poston (68) and Charles Howell III–Bubba Watson (66) also were 19 under. Ian Poulter and

So many times over three days it appeared as if the Presidents Cup, the first event in which Tiger Woods had served as a captain, was headed for an embarrassing, blowout defeat. Instead, each time, the Americans found a way to inch closer, to stay within reach. And so a surprisingly close, drama-filled Presidents Cup

MELBOURNE, Australia – Tiger Woods wasted no time in putting himself back to work, grabbing the first spot for the Americans in Sunday singles at the Presidents Cup. Woods, the U.S. playing captain, sat out both sessions on Saturday after going 2-0 in his matches and watched his team rally from a big deficit to

MELBOURNE, Australia — Tiger Woods wasted no time in putting himself back to work, grabbing the first spot for the Americans in Sunday singles at the Presidents Cup. Woods, the U.S. playing captain, sat out both sessions on Saturday after going 2-0 in his matches the first two days and watched his team rally from

MELBOURNE, Australia — His demeanor betrayed his words, the solemn vibe outweighing what he was saying. Tiger Woods might have been talking a good game, but his guys were not playing one, not even close. And thus, Woods, the U.S. Presidents Cup captain who was performing as well as anyone on either team, faced a

MELBOURNE, Australia — The International team has the lead going into the final day of the Presidents Cup for the first time in 16 years, and it has a trio of rookies to thank. Marc Leishman and unbeaten rookie Abraham Ancer staged a remarkable rally Saturday afternoon in foursomes, going from 5 down with eight

MELBOURNE, Australia — The caddie for Patrick Reed was involved in an altercation Saturday at Royal Melbourne that a source said involved him punching a fan after a Presidents Cup match. Kessler Karain, who is the brother of Reed’s wife, Justine, went into the crowd after Reed and partner Webb Simpson lost their four-ball match

MELBOURNE, Australia — The caddie for Patrick Reed will not be on the bag for the final session of the Presidents Cup after being involved in an altercation on Saturday at Royal Melbourne that a source said involved him punching a fan after a match. The PGA Tour announced the decision after Saturday’s dual session.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Captain Tiger Woods made the surprising decision to keep himself on the bench Saturday at the Presidents Cup, despite his strong play over the first two days and the sizable deficit facing his American team. Woods, who won his Thursday and Friday matches with partner Justin Thomas, sat out the Saturday morning

NAPLES, Fla. — Harold Varner III and Ryan Palmer shot a 17-under 55 on Friday in the QBE Shootout to match the scramble record since the event moved to Tiburon Golf Club in 2001. Varner and Palmer eagled the par-5 17th and had 15 birdies and two pars in the first round. They tied the

Welcome to the marathon session of the Presidents Cup. While the first two days were simple — one session, five matches each — the real grind and strategy arrives now at Royal Melbourne. There are two sessions, with four matches in each session — the first one is better ball, the second alternate shot. The

MELBOURNE, Australia — Tiger Woods figured he had a team more than capable of cruising to another Presidents Cup victory without him. Little did he know that all the off-course effort he put into his Presidents Cup captaincy over the past several weeks and months would be a backstory to his play on the course