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McCarty explains wild sequence (and brilliant shot) on final hole at Truist
Matt McCarty hit his approach shot inside 2 feet at the final hole Thursday at the Truist Championship. The only problem: the group in front was still playing. McCarty explains and also talks about his magnificent putting.
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Watch highlights from Round 2 action of the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open at Dundonald Links in North Ayrshire, Scotland.
Adam Svensson made a 48-foot eagle putt on the closing hole to complete an 11-under 60 on Thursday that gave him a two-shot lead over Sam Stevens and Thorbjorn Olesen after one round of the 3M Open.
The top two ranked players in junior golf, No. 1 Miles Russell and No. 2 Luke Colton, will face off in one of four quarterfinal matches on Friday morning at Trinity Forest in Dallas.
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Steven Alker had six birdies and an eagle on his way to a 7-under 63 on Thursday on the Old Course at Sunningdale, giving him a one-shot lead in The Senior Open.
Woad is among four players one shot back of Charlotte Laffar after the opening round in Scotland.
The Golf Central Pregame crew react to Lottie Woad’s incredible professional debut after hitting a 67 in the first round of the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open.
Dan Massello, a 42-year-old from Chicago, carded 20-over 91 on Thursday at the NV5 Invitational at The Glen Club in Glenview, Illinois.
Check out highlights from the LPGA ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open Round 1. Several competitors cram the top of the scoreboard, including Lottie Woad, making her professional debut.