Rory McIlroy holes out for eagle on the 14th hole at Spyglass Hill during his first-round 68 at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California. BBC News

Defending champion Rory McIlroy made a solid start to the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am as Japan’s Ryo Hisatsune set the early pace with a 10-under 62. Hisatsune, 23, was six under at the turn and concluded a stunning performance with four more birdies on the back …

England’s Mimi Rhodes shot a three-under-par 69 to take the outright lead after the second round of the PIF Saudi Ladies International. The 24-year-old made birdies on the 10th, 13th, first and second holes, with the only blemish on her scorecard a bogey on the 16th, to reach 11 under …

World number two Rory McIlroy says the Players Championship has “more of an identity” than the US PGA Championship but does not believe the tournament should become men’s golf’s fifth major. The 36-year-old, from County Down in Northern Ireland, became just the sixth man to win each of the sport’s …

The scramble for Solheim Cup places ratchets up a notch this week as the LET cranks back into gear in Saudi Arabia with the PIF Saudi Ladies International. The US recorded their first victory in the event since 2017 to win back the trophy in Virginia in 2024. Europe captain …

Gotterup, who followed up a first-round 63 with rounds of 71 and 70, said: “I didn’t think this would happen, especially after Friday and Saturday, but here we are. “Hideki was playing great. I just figured I would stay loose.” Victory gave Gotterup his the fourth PGA Tour title, and …

A ruling that will see only the top 10 finishers at LIV Golf events awarded world ranking points “doesn’t seem fair”, says two-time major winner Jon Rahm. The Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) board revealed on Tuesday its decision to award LIV players points for the first time. But the …

The Ladies European Tour will have a record prize fund of more than 40m euros (£34.5m) in 2026. One-third of the 30 LET events – the five PIF Global Series events alongside The Amundi Evian Championship, ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open, AIG Women’s Open, La Sella Open and Wistron Ladies …

England’s Justin Rose clinched an utterly dominant win at the Farmers Insurance Open in a new tournament record score. Rose, the 2019 winner, led by six shots before Sunday’s fourth round on Torrey Pines’ South Course and was rarely troubled over his final 18 holes. He signed for a two-under-par …

German golfer Freddy Schott got the better of Scotland’s Calum Hill and former Masters champion Patrick Reed in a play-off to win his first DP World Tour title at the Bahrain Championship. Hill started the day two shots clear but saw his rivals close the gap with Reed shooting a …

Watch England’s Justin Rose surge into a six-shot lead with a birdie on the 18th hole, as he looks to secure a 13th PGA Tour win with a victory at the Farmers Insurance Open. READ MORE: Rose six clear as he chases 13th PGA Tour win Available to UK users …

England’s Justin Rose is in a strong position to secure a 13th PGA Tour win after extending his lead to six shots at the Farmers Insurance Open on Saturday. The 45-year-old, who led by four shots after the second round, recorded seven birdies in an impressive four-under-par 68 on Torrey …

Lottie Woad fell eight shots behind the lead at the Tournament of Champions as cold and blustery conditions in Orlando led to play being suspended on Saturday. England’s Woad, 22, who shared the lead with three-time major winner Lydia Ko after her she carded 69 on day two on Friday, …

England’s Justin Rose shot a seven-under-par 65 to extend his lead to four shots at the Farmers Insurance Open while returning Brooks Koepka made the cut in San Diego. The 45-year-old, who leads Ireland’s Seamus Power, sits on 17 under after breaking his own 36-hole record at the tournament. Rose …

England’s Lottie Woad hit a three-under-par 69 on day two of the Tournament of Champions to share the lead with three-time major winner Lydia Ko. The 22-year-old, who only turned professional last year and was invited to play at the season-opening LPGA tournament in Orlando, built on her opening round …

A life-size statue of five-time major winner Seve Ballesteros, which vanished from his hometown of Pedrena in northern Spain, has been found chopped into pieces as the alleged thief prepared to sell it for its bronze, police said. Valued at about 30,000 euros (£26,000), the artwork was found in a …

England’s Lottie Woad is one shot behind leader Nasa Hataoka after the first round of the Tournament of Champions in Florida. Woad, 22, who only turned professional last summer and was invited to play at the opening LPGA tournament of the season in Orlando, is one of four players on …

A PGA Tour statement said:, external “Given that he resigned his Tour membership prior to violating any Tour regulations, he would be eligible to return to Tour competition on August 25, 2026, as a non-member, provided that he complies with Tour regulations and does not participate in additional unauthorised events. …

World number two Nelly Korda has called the lack of a mixed gender indoor virtual league “an unbelievable miss” following the launch of a women’s competition backed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. The WTGL will be held in the same Florida venue as the men’s TGL, which is currently …

American Woods is a 15-time major winner and chairman of the PGA Tour’s Future Competitions Committee. And Koepka added: “I didn’t know [the new PGA Tour commissioner] Brian [Rolapp], I didn’t have a relationship with him obviously just because he’s pretty new and Jay [Monahan, the previous incumbent] was going …