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Joaquín Niemann Soars to Victory at LIV Golf as Cameron Smith Stumbles!

Joaquín Niemann Soars to Victory at LIV Golf as Cameron Smith Stumbles!

Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open

In a disappointing turn of events, Rickie Fowler has officially withdrawn from the highly anticipated WM Phoenix Open due to an undisclosed illness. Originally set to tee off at 11:15 a.m. ET on Thursday, he will be replaced in the lineup by alternate Alex Kang. This marks the second consecutive week that Fowler has had to step back from a PGA Tour event due to health issues, having also pulled out of the Farmers Insurance Open last week after battling flu-like symptoms. Currently ranked 122nd in the world, Fowler is still seeking his first PGA Tour victory since triumphing at the 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open

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Open Champion Smith Champions the Split of Aussie Tournaments: A Game-Changing Move!

Open Champion Smith Champions the Split of Aussie Tournaments: A Game-Changing Move!

Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open

In a surprising turn of events, Rickie Fowler has officially withdrawn from the highly anticipated WM Phoenix Open due to an undisclosed illness. The 34-year-old American star notified tournament officials of his decision early Wednesday morning.

Fowler, a celebrated five-time PGA Tour champion, was set to hit the greens at 10:20 a.m. local time on Thursday alongside fellow golf icons Jordan Spieth and Jon Rahm. His absence creates a notable gap in the lineup, as he is one of the most beloved figures on Tour.

Having last competed at the Farmers Insurance Open two weeks ago—where he finished tied for 55th—Fowler currently holds the 151st spot in world rankings.

The WM Phoenix Open stands out as one of the premier events on the PGA Tour, with expectations soaring for over 700,000 fans to flock to this thrilling tournament over its four-day run

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Smith and Day Surge into Contention, Just Two Shots Off the Lead at Australian PGA!

Smith and Day Surge into Contention, Just Two Shots Off the Lead at Australian PGA!

Smith, Day Open 2 Shots Back at Australian PGA

Cameron Smith and Jason Day both delivered impressive opening rounds of 4-under 67, placing them just two shots off the lead after an exciting first day at the Australian PGA Championship held at Royal Queensland.

In a stunning display of skill, Min Woo Lee soared to the top with a remarkable 8-under 63, securing a two-shot advantage over overnight leader Anthony Quayle. Meanwhile, Smith and Day find themselves in a competitive tie for third at 4-under.

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Smith, Herbert’s clutch putts key Ripper’s LIV title

Smith, Herbert’s clutch putts key Ripper’s LIV title

Herbert Smith’s clutch putts proved decisive as he clinched the LIV Golf Invitational Jeddah title in a thrilling playoff.

Smith, who finished regulation play tied with Dustin Johnson and Peter Uihlein at 12-under 268, sank a 12-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th in the playoff to edge out Johnson, who missed his own birdie attempt.

Earlier, Smith’s birdie putt on the 72nd hole had forced the three-way tie and sent the tournament to extra holes.

“I knew I just had to play aggressive and make some putts coming down the stretch,” Smith said afterward. “It feels really good to get the win. I’ve been working hard and it’s nice to see it pay off.”

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