Golf

Golfer Phil Mickelson

PGA Tour Suspending Players Who Compete In New Saudi-Backed Tour

The battle between the two tours has been brewing for months and has left players divided over the topic of pay.

 | Meg Hilling

Dustin Johnson at the inaugural LIV Golf Invitational at the Centurion Club in St. Albans, England.

PGA Tour Says Saudi-Paid Players No Longer Eligible For Tour

Commissioner Jay Monahan says even if players resigned their membership, they are not eligible as nonmembers to get sponsor exemptions to tournaments.

 | AP and Scripps News Staff

Professional golfer Phil Mickelson

Mickelson The Last To Sign Up For Saudi-Funded Golf League

Mickelson and 14 other PGA Tour members who joined could face suspensions for violating tour regulations.

 | AP

Scottie Scheffler celebrates after putting on the green jacket after winning the 86th Masters golf tournament.

Scheffler Gets Masters Green Jacket To Go With No. 1 Ranking

Scottie Scheffler, who finished at 10-under 278, won $2.7 million from the $15 million prize fund.

 | AP

Tiger Woods at Masters.

Tiger Woods Posts His Highest Score Ever At Masters

Woods will head to the final round at 7-over 223.

 | AP

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods: A Masters Walk Unlike Any Other

With screws and rods holding the bones in place in his right leg, Tiger Woods said he still thinks he can win his sixth green jacket.

 | AP

Adidas Waffle House Shoe

Waffle House And Adidas Team Up On Waffle-Themed Golf Shoes

Waffle House's corporate headquarters are in Norcross, Georgia, a little more than two hours west of the home of the Masters.

 | Scripps News Staff

Tiger Woods swings a golf club with spectators behind him.

Tiger Woods Says He's Planning To Play In The Masters

The five-time champion at Augusta National made the announcement Tuesday morning that he intends to play when the tournament begins Thursday.

 | AP

Tiger Woods.

On The Prowl? Tiger Arriving At Masters, Unsure Of Playing

The Masters does not have a firm deadline to commit like regular tour events.

 | AP and Scripps News Staff

Golfer Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods Arrives At Augusta National As Masters Speculation Mounts

According to multiple reports, Woods was seen practicing at the iconic course in Augusta, Georgia, with his son Charlie.

 | AP

Phil Mickelson

Three-Time Champion Phil Mickelson Won't Play In The Masters

The club confirmed Mickelson notified Augusta National he will not by playing in the Masters April 7-10.

 | AP

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods Inducted Into Golf Hall Of Fame

The induction of Woods, Tim Finchem, Susie Maxwell Berning and Marion Hollins brought the Hall of Fame to 164 members.

 | AP

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods Uncertain Of PGA Tour Return As He Recovers From Crash

The 46-year-old golfer suffered serious leg injuries in a rollover car crash last February.

 | AP

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods Uncertain About Future In Golf Following Car Crash

Woods said he's "lucky to be alive" but his career will never fully recover following the high-speed crash in February that shattered his right leg.

 | AP

Golfer Lee Elder

Lee Elder, 1st Black Golfer To Play In Masters, Dies At Age 87

Elder broke down racial barriers and paved the way for Tiger Woods and many others to follow in his footsteps.

 | AP

Amy Bockerstette practices with her teaching pro at Palmbrook Country Club

Collegiate Golfer To Make History

She'll become the first collegiate athlete with Down syndrome to compete for a national title.

 | Simon Kaufman

Tiger Woods SUV following a rollover accident in Los Angeles, California.

Authorities: Excessive Speed Caused Tiger Woods Car Crash

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Woods was driving nearly double the posted speed limit of 45 miles per hour.

 | Gage Jackson

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods Recovering At Home In Florida

He had to get surgery for serious injuries to his leg, feet and ankles after a car crash last month in California.

 | Scripps News Staff

Tiger Woods' vehicle following a rollover accident.

Crash Investigators Obtain 'Black Box' From Vehicle Of Tiger Woods

The so-called "black box" is similar to those found on airplanes and stores data about a vehicles speed, steering angle, acceleration and more.

 | Gage Jackson

A law enforcement officer looks over a damaged vehicle following a rollover accident involving golfer Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods Recovering After Leg Surgery

Woods has multiple fractures to his right leg.

 | Scripps News Staff

Cameras held by spectators at a golf event are crossed out with red marks.

Why The Masters Might Be The Weirdest Sporting Event In America

No cellphones, no backward hats, virtually no available tickets. But that's just how Augusta rolls.

 | Carter Woodiel

Tiger Woods' mugshot.

Tiger Woods Says Medications, Not Alcohol, Led To His DUI Arrest

The golfer was found asleep behind the wheel on Monday and was charged with a DUI.

 | Ryan Biek

Sergio Garcia after sinking winning putt at 2017 Masters.

It Only Took 18 Years, But Sergio Garcia Won His First PGA Major

Garcia won the Masters on Sunday, beating Justin Rose in a final playoff hole.

 | Ryan Biek

Lexi Thompson walks away from putting green.

A TV Viewer Tattled On This Pro Golfer And Likely Cost Her A Major

Lexi Thompson had been leading in the final round of the ANA Inspiration tournament until she got some bad news after the 12th hole.

 | Lauren Stephenson

A Kirkland Signature golf ball

How Did Costco Become The Hottest Name In Golf?

Costco got some excess golf balls from a factory that turned out to be massively popular.

 | Grant Suneson

Donald Trump playing golf

Tiger Woods Thinks Donald Trump Has A Pretty Good Golf Swing

The two played a round of golf together in December at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida.

 | Stephanie Liebergen

Arnold Palmer lines up a putt during the Ryder Cup in 1973.

Golf Legend Arnold Palmer Dies At 87

Legendary golf champion Arnold Palmer died at age 87 in Pittsburgh.

 | Grant Suneson

Tiger Woods lines up his birdie putt on the fourth green during the final round of the Wyndham Championship in August 2015.

Tiger Woods Is Coming Back To The PGA

The former No. 1 golfer announced the first tournament he aims to play in this year.

 | Ryan Biek

Jordan Spieth catches a ball on the practice range during the third round of the World Golf Championships.

Jordan Spieth Joins The Many Golfers Skipping Rio Olympics Over Zika

The 2016 Summer Olympics will be without any of the world's four top-ranked golfers after Spieth announced on Monday he'd withdraw his name.

 | Matt Moreno

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland looks on, after coming second in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship.

Rory McIlroy Drops Out Of Olympics Over Zika Virus Concerns

The pro golfer from Northern Ireland is ranked No. 4 in the world.

 | Ryan Biek