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Golf Sarah Schmelzel, who has never won an LPGA event nor finished in the top 10 at a major, shares the lead midway through the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Sammamish, Wash. Canada’s Brooke Henderson shot 72 on Friday, sits 1 over through 36 holesField Level Media · Posted: JunContinue Reading

Golf Charles Schwab Cup money leader Stephen Ames fired an 8-under 64 to take the first-round lead at the Dick’s Sporting Goods Open on Friday in Endicott, N.Y. The Canadian birdied four of the final six holes at the En-Joie Golf Club to earn a one-shot edge over Steve AllanContinue Reading

Golf Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open by one shot over Rory McIlroy at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina on Sunday to claim his second major title. Corey Conners, Nick Taylor earn spots on Canadian Olympic golf teamDoug Ferguson · The Associated Press · Posted: Jun 16, 2024 6:59 PMContinue Reading

Golf Bryson DeChambeau turned Pinehurst No. 2 into a one-man show Saturday in the U.S. Open on his way to a 3-under 67 and a three-shot lead going into the final round. American looking to win his 2nd U.S. Open title in 4 years Doug Ferguson · The Associated PressContinue Reading

Golf Grace Kim broke away late Saturday afternoon at Blythefield Country Club, birdieing four of the final six holes to take a five-stroke lead into the final round of the Meijer LPGA Classic. 5 players tied for 2nd, Canada’s Brooke Henderson falls off pace, tied for 24thThe Associated Press ·Continue Reading

Golf Brooke Henderson, of Smiths Falls, Ont., shot a 69, moving to 8-under after the second round of the Meijer LPGA Classic on Friday. She played alongside Nelly Korda and defending champion Leona Maguire the first two days. Smiths Falls, Ont., native tied for 5th; top-ranked Korda misses 2nd straight cutThe Associated Press ·Continue Reading

Golf Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg wasn’t flawless — he did miss two fairways on a punishing course — but he avoided big blunders and big numbers on a day of oppressive heat in the North Carolina sandhills that derailed so many others. Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., is top Canadian, sittingContinue Reading

Golf Canadian Brooke Henderson was two strokes back of the Meijer LPGA Classic lead at 67 after the first round on Thursday. Nelly Korda stumbles again, drops 4 strokes on first 3 holes en route to 4-over 76The Associated Press · Posted: Jun 13, 2024 10:18 PM EDT | Last Updated: 5Continue Reading

Golf Rory McIlroy posted a bogey-free opening round in a major for the first time since last winning one 10 years ago in the British Open. His 5-under 65 gave him a share of the lead with nemesis Patrick Cantlay in a first round that had a little bit ofContinue Reading