#Men&x27;s golf

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LIV Golf players should get ranking points, Matsuyama says

LIV Golf players should get ranking points, Matsuyama says

INZAI CITY, Japan — The players who left to compete in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series should be entitled to earn ranking points, former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama said Tuesday. Speaking at the Zozo Championship, which opens Thursday, Matsuyama called the ranking-points question ”difficult” and didn’t offer any details, solutions or clarifications. “I think they should be able to,” he…

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Valimaki takes 1st title at Oman Open after winning playoff

Valimaki takes 1st title at Oman Open after winning playoff

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Sami Valimaki of Finland overcame difficult conditions to win the Oman Open on Sunday after beating South African Brandon Stone in a playoff in the third edition of the European Tour event

March 1, 2020, 1:35 PM

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MUSCAT, Oman — Sami Valimaki of Finland overcame difficult conditions to win the Oman Open on Sunday after beating South African Brandon Stone in a playoff…

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3 tied for lead after 1st round of LIV Golf in Thailand

3 tied for lead after 1st round of LIV Golf in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand — Richard Bland, Branden Grace and Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra upstaged their more-illustrious opponents on Friday to shoot 7-under 65s and share the lead after the first round of the LIV Golf Invitational-Bangkok. Marc Leishman and Ian Poulter were a stroke behind while Kim Sihwan, Brooks Koepka and Morgan Jediah were among those two behind in the 54-hole event. The tournament is…

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Will LIV golfers be allowed at Augusta?

Will LIV golfers be allowed at Augusta?

With LIV golfers banned by the PGA, what will happen with The Masters?Image: Getty Images The LIV tour is live. The lines have been drawn and the hammers thrown down, and Charl Schwartzel has taken home the first ever LIV win in London, and yet with each declaration from a defecting golfer or a pissed-off PGA exec, more and more questions arise. The biggest one on everyone’s minds right now:…

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LIV Golf buys Phil Mickelson and other top pros

LIV Golf buys Phil Mickelson and other top pros

Major champion Dustin Johnson faces the media at the LIV press conference this morning.Image: Getty Images Just about everyone has a price tag. LIV Golf is trying to figure out what that price tag looks like for the biggest names in their sport. Greg Norman, the CEO of the new government-funded Saudi tour, claimed that LIV offered Tiger Woods a number in the “high nine figures” to come play for…

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Greg Norman on Saudis’ murder of Jamal Khashoggi: ‘We’ve all made mistakes’

Greg Norman on Saudis’ murder of Jamal Khashoggi: ‘We’ve all made mistakes’

Good one, Greg, Really, really, really good words.Image: Getty Images It’s good to see legendary choke artist Greg Norman is still gagging up something. It wasn’t a major championship lead this time, it was a hot take that’s pretty scorching even for someone shilling for a new golf league. Speaking at a promotional event for the new Saudi-backed LIV Golf league, the former No. 1 golfer offered…

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Tiger Woods' Magical Moments at The Masters

Tiger Woods’ Magical Moments at The Masters

Image: AP Following years of ostracization, family issues, severe health problems, substance abuse, countless surgeries, and a decade without a major win, Tiger had the whole world cheering for him as he beat all the odds to win the 2019 Masters. It was, for all intents and purposes, a resurrection. With several major contenders heading into Sunday, the 12th hole proved to be the deciding…