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Spieth wins fight with shark in Bahamas

Jordan Spieth, playing this week at the John Deere Classic, says loyalty to the PGA Tour event had little to do with putting off his arrival for next week's British Open to three days before the start of the event.

Two-time major winner and world number two Jordan Spieth has all the attributes to become the next Tiger Woods, former PGA Championship winner and U.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger said on Wednesday.

Michelle Wie breaks into a huge smile any time she recounts her first major victory.

Hall of Famer Karrie Webb, the last back-to-back winner of the U.S. Women's Open, is still hungry for competition at age 40 and likes her chances in this week's edition at Lancaster Country Club.

The photo Rory McIlroy posted to Instagram on Wednesday shows his feet up, a black air cast around his left ankle, as he watches Wimbledon on television. The claret jug was positioned beneath the screen.

McIlroy, who is ranked No. 1, announced that a left ankle injury would keep him from defending his British Open title at St. Andrews next week.

Scotland's Russell Knox said it is a "dream come true" to compete at St Andrews in his first Open Championship after he was included at the expense of injured world number one Rory McIlroy who withdrew on Wednesday.

The PGA Tour has suspended American golfer Scott Stallings for three months for violating the organization's anti-doping policy, a tour statement reported on Tuesday. "I discovered in February 2015 that I had inadvertent...

Russell Knox was playing the 12th hole in the pro-am at the Scottish Open when he checked his phone and saw he'd received a text from his wife.

Inbee Park's focus sharpens during major championship weeks, and the South Korean is dialed in for the U.S. Women's Open.

Rory McIlroy will be "gutted" to miss out on the defence of his Open title next week, according to Ryder Cup team-mate Graeme McDowell.

No. 1 golfer in the world Rory McIlory announced Wednesday that his severe ankle injury will keep him out of next week's British Open. The Northern Ireland superstar ruptured his left ankle while playing soccer with frie...

Rory McIlroy has done the right thing by giving up on the 144th Open, according to Sky Sports expert Wayne Riley.

Mickelson praises Spieth loyalty

Rory McIlroy has confirmed he will not play in the 144th Open at St Andrews next week.

A total of 28 previous Open champions will line up in the the Champion Golfers' Challenge at St Andrews next Wednesday.

Phil Mickelson has praised Jordan Spieth's loyalty to the PGA Tour after the world No 2 honoured his commitment to play in the John Deere Classic and miss out on vital Open Championship practice.

Rich Beem sympathises with Rory McIlroy after the world No 1 ruptured his ankle ligaments playing football with friends.

This week is the last opportunity for players to secure a place in the field for next week’s 144th Open.

Masters and US Open champion Jordan Spieth and American Ryder Cup compatriot Phil Mickelson have supported Rory McIlroy's decision to play football shortly before the defence of his Open Championship title.

Rose, Mickelson, Spieth defend McIlroy kickabout