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Watney to sit rest of 2016 to rest ailing back

World No 1 Jordan Spieth hopes familiarity with conditions will give him an edge at this week's WGC-Dell Match Play.

Rory McIlroy is shifting into his head-to-head mode for the WGC-Dell Match Play tournament starting on Wednesday, and believes a successful defense of his title would set him up perfectly for next month's Masters.

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In win, Day hobbled by 'searing pain' in back

Jason Day recovered from a slow start to defeat Graeme McDowell 3&2 in his WGC-Dell Match Play group opener, but appeared to injure his back late on in his victory.

Ian Poulter insists that a return to form is more of a pressing issue than thinking about forcing his way back in to Ryder Cup contention.

Jordan Spieth and his caddy approach match play with a plan. …

At 10:55 a.m. Wednesday, under a blue sky and heavy clouds at the Austin Country Club, the No. 1-ranked golfer in the world descended to the first tee at the WGC-Dell Match Play to thunderous applause. …

A month break to let his back heal has turned into much longer for Nick Watney, who says he is done for the rest of the season. …

A month break to let his back heal has turned into much longer for Nick Watney, who says he is done for the rest of the season.

Spieth, the world's top-ranked player, will be the main attraction this week at the World Golf Championships match-play event in his home state of Texas.

Dustin Johnson had driver in hand on the eighth hole when he said what has been a common refrain at the Dell Match Play.