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Smylie Kaufman won the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in his fifth PGA Tour start, shooting a 10-under-par 61 to finish at 16-under 268 at T.P.C. Summerlin in Las Vegas.

Two weeks into the new season, rookies are ruling the PGA Tour. Smylie Kaufman became the second straight rookie to win Sunday when he closed with a 10-under 61 and …

PGA Tour rookie Smylie Kaufman stormed from seven strokes off the pace to clinch a stunning one-stroke victory at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas on Sunday.

Golfers will no longer be disqualified for failing to include penalty strokes on their scorecards, when unaware of the violation, in one of a number of rule changes announced on Monday by the sport's governing bodies.

An end to anchored putting and a change on the punishment for signing for the wrong scorecard are among a number of alterations made to the latest edition of the rules of golf, which will come in to operation from Januar...

New rules eliminate DQ for signing wrong card

The latest edition of the Rules of Golf will keep players from being disqualified if a penalty is discovered after they have signed their scorecards. …

The latest edition of the Rules of Golf will keep players from being disqualified if a penalty is discovered after they have signed their scorecards.

From Justin Rose extending the run of English success to those who narrowly missed out in their pursuit of European Tour safety, we look back at five talking points from the weekend's action.

Kaufman locks up Vegas win with 10-under 61

Smylie Kaufman won the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Sunday in his fifth PGA Tour start, shooting a 10-under 61 and waiting more than two hours while rival after rival fell short.