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Yuka Katsu heads into Sunday with a one-stroke lead after a composed third round at the LPGA Shanghai, perched atop the leaderboard and charging into the final day with real momentum for the title
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open after falling ill, tournament officials confirmed. The sudden exit is a stark reminder that health can derail even the best-laid plans and quickly reshuffle the leaderboard at a marquee event.
Meanwhile, Billy Horschel’s switch to new irons has sharpened his ball-striking – tighter dispersion and better accuracy have followed. Tour Report digs into the setup changes and shot-making tweaks behind those gains, offering practical takeaways both pros and weekend players can apply
The R&A has rolled out a new qualification route that gives a handful of LIV players a path into The Open via designated events and specific exemptions – a change that shifts how golfers can reach the sport’s oldest major and has sparked debate across the game.
A mid-amateur champion says the decision highlights the need for a clearer process for professionals who want to regain amateur status, arguing it would be fairer and bolster club-level competition. Opponents, however, warn the move could muddy the integrity and eligibility rules that underpin amateur tournaments
Fitzpatrick closed with a record‑equalling 66, sealing the DP World Tour title with ice‑cool composure and a late‑race surge on the back nine – a finish that lifted the trophy and injected real momentum into his season.
Greyserman returns to Japan determined to turn promise into victory. After a string of near‑misses he’s chasing redemption, hoping his course form and hard‑won experience will finally deliver the long‑awaited first professional title
Katsu unleashed a sizzling, course-record 61 at the Shanghai Open, storming into the lead with eight birdies and a flawless back nine. His dominant opening round rocked the leaderboard and has rivals watching nervously
Discover how Vijay Singh builds a championship game: a biomechanical breakdown of his swing, pinpoint putting techniques, and powerful, controlled driving-combined with strategic course management and focused drills. This article delivers clear, measurable practice protocols designed to sharpen consistency and shave strokes off your score
Officials released Thursday’s Round 2 tee times and groupings for the 2025 Baycurrent Classic, listing pairings, start times and course assignments as contenders and newly eligible LIV entrants prepare for day two.
Rickie Fowler abruptly withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Thursday, citing illness and undergoing medical evaluation – a sudden exit that removes a former contender from the leaderboard as tournament officials closely monitor his recovery.
Scattered damage to greens at an LPGA event forced changes to play and prompted an immediate probe into the cause – likely severe weather or a maintenance issue – while crews race to repair turf and safeguard both competitive integrity and player safety
Thursday TV coverage for Round 2 of the 2025 Baycurrent Classic: broadcasters, streaming links, start times and expert commentary. Find channel listings and live options to follow every swing and leaderboard movement.
An evidence-backed, action-oriented look at Master Walter Hagen’s instruction – revealing the biomechanics behind his swing, refined putting techniques, and driving strategies, with practical step-by-step protocols to build pro-level consistency and shave strokes off your score
