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Little Rock set to host its first PGA TOUR tournament

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Americans get biggest road win and capture the Presidents Cup for the 10th straight time

The Americans avoided not having any cup — they lost the Ryder Cup to Europe outside Rome last year — for the first time since 1998.
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Hideki Matsuyama surges to a 5-shot lead in the FedEx St. Jude Championship

Hideki Matsuyama has separated himself from the pack at -17 after three days. Nick Dunlap (-12), Viktor Hovland (-11) + Scottie Scheffler (-10) still in the picture.
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Hideki Matsuyama's caddie and coach won't be at FedEx Cup after passports stolen after Olympics

Golf Digest Japan says Matsuyama had his wallet taken, but not the bronze medal or his passport. His caddie and coach lost their passports and visas.
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Chi Chi Rodriguez, Hall of Fame golfer known for antics on the greens, dies at 88

His antics on the greens and inspiring life story made him among the sport’s most popular players during a long professional career.
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Six climate protesters run onto 18th green and spray powder, delaying finish of PGA Tour event

Some of the protesters wore white T-shirts that said, “NO GOLF ON A DEAD PLANET.”
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Bryson DeChambeau wins another U.S. Open with a clutch finish to deny Rory McIlroy

It was another thriller at Pinehurst No. 2 that came down to the last hole.
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In his first comments since charges against him were dropped, Scottie Scheffler says he's still processing what happened

The Dallas-based golfer was arrested and booked into jail briefly on May 17 before the second round of the PGA Championship in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Lexi Thompson, a 15-time winner on the LPGA Tour, is retiring from full-time golf at 29

Thompson was 12 when she qualified for the 2007 U.S. Women's Open at Pine Needles, at the time the youngest ever to qualify.
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Grayson Murray's parents say the two-time PGA Tour winner died of suicide

Eric and Terry Murray are asking for privacy and that people honor Murray by being kind to one another.
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Grayson Murray dies at age 30 a day after withdrawing from Colonial, PGA Tour says

Two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray has died at the age of 30. The PGA Tour and his management company GSE Worldwide confirmed the death Saturday.
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Memphian Rachel Heck, Stanford beat UCLA to capture 3rd NCAA women's golf title

Stanford has won its third NCAA title of the last decade. The Cardinal won 3-2 over UCLA in the championship match for the women's golf title at La Costa.