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D. Johnson, List share lead at Canadian Open

Australia's Fred Lee beat stroke-play medalist Travis Vick of Houston 2 and 1 on Thursday to advance to the U.S. Junior Amateur quarterfinals.

Defending champion Eun Jeong Seong of South Korea and American Andrea Lee each won twice Friday at Ridgewood to advance to the championship match in the U.S. Girls' Junior. …

Joe Durant birdied the par-4 18th hole Friday for a 3-under 68 and a share of the Senior British Open lead with Kohki Idoki. …

Joe Durant birdied the par-4 18th hole Friday for a 3-under 68 and a share of the Senior British Open lead with Kohki Idoki.

Jason Day will begin the defence of his PGA Championship title alongside two-time champion Rory McIlroy and 2005 winner Phil Mickelson at Baltusrol next week.

Lexi Thompson and Cristie Kerr helped the United States rebound Friday in the UL International Crown, and Melissa Reid was lauded for a gutsy effort for England after her ill partner was sidelined.

Jesper Parnevik gave himself a great chance of claiming an "Open double" for Sweden after he moved to within a shot of the lead at the halfway stage of the Senior Open Championship at Carnoustie.

Golf's return to the Olympic Games next month for the first time in 112 years has been marred by the absence of the sport's leading players and a court battle over potential environmental damage resulting from a new cour...

Inbee Park will not defend her Women's British Open title after being forced to withdraw from next week's event as she continues her recovery from a left thumb injury. …

Inbee Park will not defend her Women's British Open title after being forced to withdraw from next week's event as she continues her recovery from a left thumb injury.

Charley Hull has missed the start of her four-ball match in the LPGA's UL International Crown due to illness. …

Charley Hull has missed the start of her four-ball match in the LPGA's UL International Crown due to illness.

Defending champion Inbee Park has been forced to withdraw from the Women's British Open due to a thumb injury.

The 2017 PGA Championship tournament is staying in Charlotte, N.C., but the organization says it's evaluating whether it will hold more events in the state while House Bill 2 remains in effect. …

Reigning US Open champion Dustin Johnson fired a six-under-par 66 for a share of the lead at the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey Golf Club.

England made a perfect start to the UL International Crown in Chicago by winning both matches against the United States in Thursday's fourballs.

A year away from golf's return to the Olympics after a 112-year absence, IOC President Thomas Bach said it would be good if the sport had a wide range of players from as many countries as possible competing for medals. �...

'17 PGA Championship stays in NC despite HB2

Australia's Fred Lee beat stroke-play medalist Travis Vick of Houston 2 and 1 on Thursday to advance to the U.S. Junior Amateur quarterfinals. …

Defending champion Eun Jeong Seong of South Korea won two matches Thursday at Ridgewood Country Club to advance to the U.S. Girls' Junior quarterfinals.

Dustin Johnson made a 10-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th hole Thursday for a 6-under 66 and a share of the Canadian Open lead with Luke List.